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The Caledonian Sleeper service will connect Scotland with Birmingham from January 2026, in what operators are calling the biggest timetable change in three decades....
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Toyota has reopened UK order books for its acclaimed GR Yaris, introducing a new Aero Performance special edition—but dropping the automatic gearbox option entirely....
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High street bakery chain Greggs will raise prices on some of its most popular products this week, its chief executive has confirmed. From Thursday,...
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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said the UK needs to change how international law is interpreted in asylum and deportation cases, arguing that...
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Every GP practice in England must now offer online booking for appointments during working hours, in what ministers describe as a major step to...
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A man described as the “butler” to the architect of a £5bn fraud has admitted laundering money linked to Britain’s biggest-ever cryptocurrency seizure. Seng...
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Spotify’s co-founder Daniel Ek is stepping aside as chief executive after nearly two decades leading the music streaming giant he launched in Sweden in...
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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has set a new national target for young people’s education, pledging that two-thirds of under-25s should go on to...
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to announce the scrapping of the controversial two-child benefit cap in her November budget, after months of pressure from...
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Lady Gaga launched the UK leg of her Mayhem Ball tour on Monday night, delivering a two-and-a-half-hour spectacle of mayhem, magic and music at...
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Creative businesses in the Liverpool City Region and Greater Manchester will each receive £25m in government funding to help boost growth, jobs and private...
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Almost a third of staff at the Lindsey Oil Refinery will be made redundant later this month, the Insolvency Service has confirmed. A total...
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Gaming giant Electronic Arts (EA), publisher of blockbuster series including EA Sports FC, The Sims and Mass Effect, has been sold in a record-breaking...
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Leeds City Council has welcomed government plans for a major new “urban development” at South Bank, one of 12 areas across England earmarked for...
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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will pledge the creation of a new NHS online hospital service in England by 2027, designed to ease pressure...
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Migrants in the UK will be required to demonstrate their contribution to society before gaining the right to remain permanently, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood...
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Luxury department store Harrods has confirmed it was contacted by hackers following a cyber-attack that exposed data from 430,000 customer records. The retailer said...
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves will announce a new guarantee of paid work placements for young people who have been unemployed or out of education for...
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Businesses across the UK have voiced alarm over new guidance from the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) on toilets and changing rooms, warning...
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Selena Gomez has married music producer Benny Blanco in a private ceremony in Santa Barbara, California. The couple, who became engaged in December 2024...
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England have been crowned Women’s Rugby World Cup champions for the third time after defeating Canada in front of a record crowd of 81,885...
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Labour has announced that construction will begin on three new towns in England before the next general election, as part of its flagship housing...
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The government will underwrite a £1.5bn loan to Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) after a cyber-attack forced the carmaker to suspend production, raising fears for...
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English households could face a £9.4bn rise in council tax bills by the end of the decade, ministers have admitted, with increases expected to...
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves has signalled strong support for a UK-EU youth migration deal, arguing it could strengthen the economy and ease pressure on the...
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Teaching and education unions have urged Sir Keir Starmer to scrap the two-child benefit cap, describing the policy as “cruel” and incompatible with Labour’s...
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Two women have died while trying to cross the English Channel in a makeshift boat, French authorities confirmed on Saturday. The vessel, carrying about...
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Ovo has become the second major UK energy supplier to admit it is not yet meeting new financial requirements set by Ofgem, the industry...
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Facebook and Instagram users in the UK will soon have the option to browse without adverts, as parent company Meta prepares to roll out...
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Luxury retailer Harrods has confirmed that some customer data has been stolen in an IT systems breach involving one of its third-party providers. What...
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Two pioneering carbon capture projects in North Wales and Cheshire are set to begin construction after signing final contracts with the UK government —...
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Sir Keir Starmer is preparing to unveil plans for a compulsory digital ID scheme covering the whole of the UK, in a move that...
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Amazon has agreed to pay $2.5bn (£1.9bn) to settle allegations by US regulators that it misled millions of customers into signing up for its...
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Household debt to energy suppliers has climbed to a record £4.4bn, according to new figures from the regulator Ofgem, raising concerns about the financial...
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Starbucks has announced plans to cut around 900 jobs in the US and close underperforming stores in both the US and UK as part...
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Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) says some of its IT systems are back online following a cyber attack that brought production across its global operations...
Education
England could see the equivalent of 800 primary schools empty or shut by the end of the decade as falling birthrates and shifting demographics...
Entertainment
Pop icon Rihanna and her partner A$AP Rocky have welcomed their first daughter together, marking the couple’s third child. A Special Name The baby...
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Labubu dolls account for the overwhelming majority of fake toys seized at UK borders this year, according to new Home Office figures. Officials say...
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Moderna has opened a £150m vaccine manufacturing and research facility in Oxfordshire, pledging long-term investment in the UK despite a growing row between the...
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The Co-op has revealed that a cyber-attack on its systems earlier this year wiped out at least £206m in sales, pushing the group into...
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The government is examining plans to buy parts from Jaguar Land Rover’s suppliers in an attempt to protect thousands of jobs threatened by the...
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A huge explosion at a warehouse on the Groundwell Industrial Estate in Swindon has sparked a major emergency response, with fire, police and ambulance...
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Donald Trump used his address to the United Nations this week to launch a blistering attack on London, its mayor Sadiq Khan, and the...
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Britain’s financial sector has had a record-breaking week, with more than £110bn of investment announced by major firms. The surge of commitments — capped...
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Two Greggs branches in Newcastle city centre have been granted permission to open 24 hours a day, despite concerns from police and health officials...
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Claudia Cardinale, one of the brightest stars of postwar European cinema and a symbol of Italian screen glamour, has died at the age of...
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GoPro has unveiled a major refresh of its action camera line-up, including the long-awaited Max2 360, which records in 8K resolution and introduces tool-free...
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Londoners are paying nearly £43,000 more on average for homes located within easy reach of a train or Tube station, according to new research...
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Peter Mandelson has been stripped of his voting rights and dividend payments at Global Counsel, the political advisory firm he co-founded, following his dismissal...
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At first glance, the Cleveland Bay looks like any other no-frills English pub. It serves a solid range of beers, wines and spirits, alongside...