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Young Tories’ leader apologies for calling Birmingham ‘a dump’
The leader of young Conservatives Network has apologised for his “ill-conceived” comments about Birmingham after he described the city “a…
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Government may consider benefits cut to help fund tax breaks for rich
Liz Truss’s government is on course to make public spending cuts of almost £50bn a year after the “unenforced error”…
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Kwarteng accused of gambling with UK economy by devolved nations
Devolved governments leaders have demanded an urgent meeting with chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng over his “disastrous” mini-Budget and fears of new…
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Devolved nations demand meeting with Kwasi Kwarteng over austerity fears
Devolved governments leaders have demanded an urgent meeting with chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng over his “disastrous” mini-Budget and fears of new…
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Environment secretary’s own constituency has sewage dumped in rivers 11 hours a day
Untreated sewage is being dumped into rivers in the environment secretary‘s own constituency for an average of 11 hours every…
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David Beckham’s Favourite Meal Includes Pineapple And Baked Beans And People Have Thoughts
We’ve all got our favourite meals from childhood, but David Beckham’s go-to dinner has divided fans after he shared a…
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Liz Truss admits UK faces economic ‘disruption’ because of mini-Budget
Liz Truss has admitted her chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-Budget caused “disruption” as she vowed to “do things differently” from previous Conservatives…
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Kwarteng insists he had ‘no other choice’ but to do something different with economy
The chancellor has defended his mini-budget by saying the government “had no other choice” than to do “something different” to…
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Truss admits ‘disruption’ in markets as S&P downgrades UK outlook – live
Prime minister Liz Truss has said that her economic plan involves “disruption in the short term”. Her comments come as…
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New Heart-Health Study Gives Reason To Drink Multiple Cups Of Coffee A Day
If you’re a one-coffee-per-day drinker, it may be time to up your intake. A new study shows that drinking multiple…
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Less Than A Month Into The Job, Liz Truss Is Already Battling To Convince Her MPs She Is Up To Being Prime Minister
A party conference less than a month after becoming prime minister should, in theory, be something to look forward to…
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Kwasi Kwarteng to keep expert OBR budget verdict secret for two months
An expert watchdog’s verdict on the tax-slashing mini-Budget will be kept secret for nearly two months after the chancellor refused…
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Commons sleaze watchdog faces claim she is letting off MPs to get peerage
A Tory MP has come under fire over an extraordinary claim that the Commons sleaze watchdog is seeking a peerage…
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Rail Workers Are Striking In October, In The Largest Walkout Of 2022 (So Far)
Rail employees are striking on three more dates this October, causing the greatest disruption seen this year from the industry.…
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How could Tory MPs get rid of Liz Truss?
Over the summer the Conservatives ejected Boris Johnson from power amid concerns that their party was falling behind in the…
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Vladimir Putin Has Just Indisputably Breached International Law
Vladimir Putin has officially signed several treaties which annex parts of occupied Ukraine into Russia, in a major breach of…
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French government ‘worried about Britain’, Macron’s finance minister says
The French government is “worried” about the economic situation unfolding in Britain, Emmanuel Macron‘s finance minister has said. Bruno Le…
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Budget Watchdog OBR To Deliver First Verdict On Liz Truss’ Plan On October 7
The independent fiscal watchdog will deliver an its initial verdict on Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-Budget on October 7,…
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No honeymoon for Truss, as poll gives thumbs-down to PM in first month in office
Most new prime ministers can expect a honeymoon period in the months after taking office. But a new poll for…
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‘I Don’t Care About The German Rate Of Inflation’ – Naga Munchetty Slaps Down Minister
Naga Munchetty slapped down a minister today, telling him: “I don’t care about the German rate of inflation.” The BBC…
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Museum Explains Why Arnold Schwarzenegger Signed Auschwitz Guestbook With Terminator Catchphrase
Arnold Schwarzenegger caused a stir on social media after signing a guest book at the Auschwitz Museum with his iconic…
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Liz Truss to meet head of OBR after market meltdown – follow live
Prime minister Liz Truss and chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng will meet the head of Britain’s independent fiscal watchdog today following a…
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The Worst Skin Care Habits That Dermatologists Wish You’d Stop
Your skin is an open book to a professional. If you’re sleeping in your makeup, popping pimples or not drinking…
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Flu Jab ‘Critical’ For All UK Kids, Warns Australian Paediatrician
An Australian paediatrician who worked on the front line during the country’s flu season has warned UK parents to get…
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Draft Victims Bill won’t achieve government’s aims, says justice committee
The government’s draft Victims Bill falls short of government aims and will have limited impact on victims’ rights, the justice…
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Liz Truss ‘to hold meeting with OBR’ amid market alarm at mini-Budget
Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng are reportedly set to meet with the head of the Office of Budget Responsibility’s (OBR)…
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Bombshell polls throw massive question mark over Liz Truss’s future as PM
Liz Truss’s hopes of long-term survival as prime minister have been dealt a massive blow by a bombshell series of…
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Labour surges to 33-point lead over Tories after Liz Truss budget ‘disaster’
Labour has surged to a 33 point lead in the polls as the catastrophic political reaction to Liz Truss‘s budget…
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Graham Norton Speaks Out About Whether He’ll Host Eurovision When It Comes To The UK In 2023
With the Eurovision Song Contest heading to the UK in 2023, you’d be forgiven for assuming that we’d be seeing…
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John Whaite And Rose Ayling-Ellis Respond To Article Branding This Year’s Strictly Too ‘Woke’
Strictly Come Dancing finalists John Whaite and Rose Ayling-Ellis have spoken out over an article in The Telegraph branding the…
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Bookies Slash Odds On Liz Truss Making Swift Exit From Downing Street
Odds have been slashed on Liz Truss making an early exit from Downing Street amid economic turmoil. The prime minister’s…
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Liz Truss warned businesses will ‘go on strike’ without clear plan
Companies will halt investment and effectively “go on strike” until they receive more clarity from Liz Truss’s government on its…
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Bulgaria to hold election overshadowed by war in Ukraine
Bulgarians will go to the polls for the fourth time in less than two years in a general election overshadowed…
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See The Latest Photos As Hurricane Ian Slams Into Florida
Hurricane Ian battered Florida on Wednesday, making landfall as a Category 4 storm with maximum sustained winds near 150 mph…
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Martin Lewis calls out Liz Truss’s £2500 households energy bill cap claim
Liz Truss has been accused of “repeatedly misleading” the public by claiming no one will pay energy bills above £2,500.…
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Seven of the best local radio takedowns of Liz Truss
Liz Truss was interviewed across the BBC’s local radio stations on Thursday morning – where she was asked about the…
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Liz Truss demands spending cuts in ‘plenty of areas’ of public services
Prime minister Liz Truss has confirmed that she is looking for funding cuts across the public services, declaring that there…
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‘Do You Actually Know Where They’ve Been Fracking?’: Liz Truss Skewered In Excruciating Interview
Liz Truss was left struggling for answers as she was grilled over her controversial plans to let fracking begin again…
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Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng have ‘fixed energy crisis’, claims minister
Liz Truss and her chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng have “fixed this energy crisis”, a Treasury minister has claimed despite rising household…
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Liz Truss claims budget is the ‘right plan’ putting country on ‘better trajectory’
Prime minister Liz Truss has said her mini-budget package is “the right plan”, despite the slump in the pound and…
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Snoop Dogg And MC Hammer Lead Tributes To Rapper Coolio, Following His Death Aged 59
Tributes have been pouring in from Coolio’s friends and peers, following the Gangsta’s Paradise rapper’s death at the age of…
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Truss government ‘undercutting’ institutions, says ex-Bank governor
Liz Truss’s government has been “undercutting” the UK’s economic institutions with its borrowing-fuelled tax cut spree, said former Bank of…
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5 Ways You’re Secretly Annoying The Host Of The Dinner Party
It’s never easy to host a party. After the planning, cleaning and food prep, you still need to make yourself…
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‘I’m Obsessed With Falling In Love, But Then I’m Done’
You’re reading Love Stuck, where trained therapists answer your dating, sex and relationship dilemmas. You can submit a question here.…
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Calls for Liz Truss to ‘come out of hiding’ to fix ‘economic disaster’ – follow live
Bank of England will ‘not hesitate’ to raise interest rates amid market turmoil Liz Truss has been accused of hiding…
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What The Hell’s Going On With Mortgages? Your Very Simple Guide
As the pound dropped rapidly in value this week, worries about what this means for the housing market are already…
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Kwarteng’ tax-slashing bonanza will add less than 0.1% to GDP, study warns
Kwasi Kwarteng’s huge tax cuts will add less than 0.1 per cent to GDP each year, a new analysis is…
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London renters in leakiest homes face £1,000 premium on energy bills
London mayor Sadiq Khan has called for an immediate private rent freeze, as new analysis shows renters in the capital’s…
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Austerity Returns As Whitehall Departments Told To Find Savings To Help Rescue Markets
Austerity is to be revived to tackle the economic crisis critics says was caused by a splurge on tax cuts…
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Who is Keir Starmer married to?
As the popularity of the opposition Labour Party surges in the polls following Liz Truss’s disastrous start to life in…
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