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But a contest in a south-east corner of Greater Manchester - the Gorton and Denton by-election - is taking place at the end of this month and could be just as perilous for the PM.

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More than 15,000 have been distributed since the scheme started last year, the council said.

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It's nearly 200 years since the birth of a British aristocrat who became the first Muslim member of the House of Lords.

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If the pure numbers from that day were not enough, one reverse flick for six off Sam Curran - now an England team-mate - made some smart judges take note.

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Like many others, Harrison stuck to road running before the club floated the prospect of cross country.

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