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  The private equity firm at the centre of a string of bidding wars for British companies is leading the £1.7bn race to buy the owner of Argos's store-card operations. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  A former Tory minister has referred himself to the parliamentary watchdog following allegations he was paid by a company that helped him write questions to government. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  Musicians, especially punk acts, making headlines for their politics is nothing new. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  It was only 10 days ago that embattled Welfare Secretary Liz Kendall, trying to convince MPs to back her reforms, said ministers were "firm in our convictions". Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  A murder investigation has been launched after a pregnant woman was found dead in Co Down, the Police Service of Northern Ireland has said. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  A cabinet minister has criticised chants at Glastonbury calling for "death to the IDF" - but has also told the Israeli embassy to "get your own house in order". Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  Glastonbury organiser Emily Eavis has said chants of "death to the IDF" on its West Holts stage on Saturday "very much crossed a line". Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  The health secretary has told Sky News the government's plans to tackle obesity by introducing a health food standard for supermarkets are a "world-first approach" and not "nanny statism". Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News