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The government's top candidate to become the chief of the borders and immigration watchdog has told MPs he lives in Finland and commutes to the UK when he needs to. 

The government's top choice for the new borders watchdog will work from the UK full-time, Sir Keir Starmer said, after it emerged he lives in Finland. 

Roads remain shut in Sheffield city centre as police continue to negotiate with a man who allegedly has weapons. 

Elon Musk joined Donald Trump in the Oval Office as the US president signed an executive order allowing the tech billionaire to make large-scale reductions in the federal workforce. 

King Charles will host the prime minister and the first ministers of the devolved governments at Windsor Castle on Wednesday night, Sky News understands. 

An American teacher sentenced to 14 years in a Russian jail has been released and is flying home to be reunited with his family. 

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Angela Rayner has insisted the government can meet its target to build 1.5m homes over the next five years as ministers pledged an extra £350m for housebuilding. 

Heathrow is set to announce a multibillion-pound expansion plan to create extra capacity at the airport - as it prepares its proposal for a third runway. 

This was the day Spain - but most of all Jenni Hermoso - had been waiting for.