#Ukpolitics

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Alex Jenkinson, 39, pleaded not guilty to threatening former Prince Andrew near his Sandringham estate home. Andrew is expected to give evidence at the July 29 trial.

Labour MP Catherine West says she will trigger a leadership contest against U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer by Monday if no cabinet minister challenges him first.

The British Parliament still has 92 unelected lawmakers who inherit seats by bloodline. They're all older white men. A new law now phases them out, for the first time in nearly 1,000 years.