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‘Labour plans to bulldoze through rural areas to meet housing targets’
Labour’s ambitious target to build 1.5 million new homes in five years has come under fierce criticism from Shadow Housing Secretary Kevin Hollinrake, who warns [more…]
Selena Gomez announces engagement to Benny Blanco
Selena Gomez has revealed she is engaged to songwriter Benny Blanco. The actress and singer posted a picture of a large engagement ring on Instagram, [more…]
‘Festive flu’ warning: ‘Tidal wave’ of infections leads to 70% jump in hospital cases | UK News
A “tidal wave” of flu infections has led to a 70% increase in hospital cases in England in just seven days, the NHS has said. [more…]
Some Democrats want to thaw their frosty relationship with Elon Musk
Ro Khanna is trading texts with Elon Musk. Josh Shapiro took a call from him. And John Fetterman has compared him to the superhero Tony [more…]
National Trust attacks Labour for putting ‘valuable’ green land at risk
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Baby seriously injured in dog attack in Folkestone
Two people have been arrested after an eight-month-old baby was seriously injured by a dog in Kent. Police were called to Siskin Close in Hawkinge, [more…]
More than 10,000 civil servants could lose jobs in savings drive | Politics News
More than 10,000 civil servants could lose their jobs after ministers were told to make savings of 5%, Sky News has learned. Government sources said [more…]
Right to jury trial under threat as Leveson asked to carry out ‘once in generation’ review of courts
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Energy firms must offer ‘zero standing charge’ tariffs next year under Ofgem plans
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Baby girl airlifted to hospital in serious condition after ‘XL bully attack’ in Kent | UK News
An eight-month-old girl is in a serious condition after being attacked by a dog and airlifted to hospital. The animal has been seized and destroyed [more…]
Luxury real estate brokers the Alexander brothers charged with drugging and raping dozens of women | US News
Two luxury real estate agent brothers have been charged with drugging and violently raping dozens of women. Oren and Tal Alexander, as well as their [more…]
The recipe for a Christmas number one – and how the secret to success has changed | Ents & Arts News
Christmas number one isn’t just a coveted slot for artists – it can also tell us about the mood of the nation and our evolving [more…]
Tony Blair calls for roll out of digital ID to tackle immigration and spiralling NHS costs
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Coronation Street actor’s husband dies after ‘jumping into freezing swimming pool’ | UK News
Coronation Street actress Carol Royle says her “heart is aching” following her husband’s death, caused by a sudden brain haemorrhage after jumping into a freezing [more…]
New Labour law could lead to pints being replaced by smaller glasses, MPs warn
MPs have issued a stark warning that the traditional British pint could be under threat thanks to new legislation currently being debated. The Product Regulation [more…]
Syria rebel leader vows to shut down notorious Assad prisons
Reuters Thousands of prisoners were released from Saydnaya prison, pictured above, on Sunday Syrian rebel forces have said they plan to close the notoriously harsh [more…]
Rap group sue record label over royalties
British rap group Bad Boy Chiller Crew have lodged a legal claim against their record label at the High Court, saying they are owed about [more…]
Storm Darragh not a storm, Kidderminster man told by insurers
BBC Dennis Iliffe spent £500 on repairs after his insurance provider will not pay out because the wind speed in Kidderminster did not hit 55mph [more…]
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Plans for new tariffs with no standing charge
Getty Images Energy firms will be forced to offer customers tariffs with no standing charges, under a proposed shake-up of bills by regulator Ofgem. All [more…]
