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Starmer delays tackling child poverty leaving tens of thousands on the brink
Labour prime minister facing calls to scrap the controversial two-child limit, brought in as part of former Conservative ...
Reform hits 30% landmark as more than half of Tory voters switch to Nigel Farage
Ahead of the local elections on 1 May Reform were tied with Labour on 25 per cent each but have gained five points in the last month while Labour have fallen three points to 22 per cent. Find election ...
Stock markets plunge after Trump reignites trade war risk with threat of 50% tax on EU goods
Stock markets have dropped sharply after US president Donald Trump reignited fears of a trade war by threatening to impose ...
Hamburg stabbing: Major police investigation underway after 12 injured in train station knife attack
At least 12 people are believed to have been injured in a knife attack at Hamburg station on Friday evening. Hamburg's fire ...
‘Declining’ is the most common word associated with Britain, damning poll shows
Exclusive: Seven in 10 voters feel ignored by politicians, fuelling the rise of Reform UK, a report by an influential group ...
Trump tells Starmer to stop building ‘unsightly windmills’ and drill for more oil in North Sea
The US president hit out at the Labour leader’s net zero strategy, telling him to “stop with the costly and unsightly ...
Mum pregnant with twins is diagnosed with rare cancer – and told she may have just a few years
A Lincolnshire mother who was diagnosed with a rare blood cancer while pregnant with twins has launched an appeal to find a ...
Probation staff shortages threaten to derail plans to safely release prisoners early, ministers warned
Exclusive: ‘Vital window’ to boost probation workforce before prison reforms put huge pressure on service already in chaos, says union chief ...
The penny costs nearly 4 cents to make. Here's how much the US spends on minting its other coins
The impending “death” of the U.S. penny has spotlighted the coin’s own price tag — nearly 4 cents to make and distribute each ...
Primary school teacher who turned up at house with two kitchen knives banned from the classroom
Lauren Jenkins admitted possessing a bladed article at North Yorkshire Magistrates’ Court following the incident in August ...
Trump signs executive orders to boost nuclear power, speed up approvals
President Donald Trump has signed executive orders to speed up the development of nuclear power and grant the energy ...
Arsenal ‘here to win’ Women’s Champions League after rollercoaster road to final
Visit from 2007 winners comes ahead of facing Barcelona in the club’s first Champions League final in 18 years ...