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• Andy Burnham gets green light to run for selection in by-election

  Andy Burnham has been cleared to run for selection in the Makerfield by-election following days of speculation that he will challenge Sir Keir Starmer's leadership.

• Hearts believe they can 'keep ripping the script up' as they brace for Celtic title showdown

  There has been a constant in Scottish football for four decades: either Celtic or Rangers win the title.

• Who's behind bizarre Eurovision song hoping to end UK's 29-year drought?

  The UK appears to have gone for broke at this year's Eurovision final, choosing one of its most leftfield entries in years.

• Failed asylum seeker who left fake dynamite outside MI5 headquarters jailed

  A Brazilian man who planted a fake stick of dynamite outside MI5 headquarters has been jailed.

• Man charged after Motherwell v Celtic referee’s personal details leaked

  A man has been charged after the referee in Motherwell’s controversial defeat to Celtic had his personal details leaked.

• US influencer charged with assault over Tube station incident

  An American influencer has been charged with assault after an incident at a London Underground station, police have said.

• Nazi-obsessed teenager who launched axe attack on stranger jailed

  A Nazi-obsessed teenager who told a man to kill all Jews and Muslims and launched a far-right axe attack on a stranger outside a barber's shop has been jailed for more than 15 years.

• Golders Green stabbings suspect to face attempted murder trial next year

  A man accused of stabbing two Jewish men in Golders Green and his friend earlier that same day will face trial next year.

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• Man in his 60s fighting for life after being stabbed on golf course path

  A man in his 60s is in a critical condition after being stabbed on a public footpath through Stafford Castle golf course path on Thursday.