Labour MP Yvette Cooper in Knottingley, West Yorkshire, for a march to mark the closure of the nearby Kellingley Colliery. Known locally as the Big K, Kellingley was the last remaining deep coal mining operating in the UK. The closure marks the end of what was once a giant industry in Britain. Credit: Ian Hinchliffe/Alamy Live News

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