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The England manager insisted there was no personal issue between them, stressing the decision was purely about maintaining the core of the squad that had performed well during the September fixtures against Andorra and Serbia.

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But last month's reshuffle left the deputy leadership as a purely party role after Sir Keir appointed David Lammy as deputy prime minister and placed key allies in other cabinet roles.

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"He gave over 600 hours of his time purely because he wanted to belong, contribute, and make a difference," said his mum.

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From a purely mathematical standpoint, horror’s dominance is irrefutable.

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"He gave over 600 hours of his time purely because he wanted to belong, contribute, and make a difference," she said.

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