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November 21, 2024
Relax electric vehicle rules, carmakers urge as Ford cuts 800 jobs
Hours before executives met ministers to discuss increasingly ambitious targets for zero-emission vehicles, Ford announced sweeping cuts in...
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November 21, 2024
Ian Hislop’s very frank confession, even if Welby didn’t want it
Plus: the future of romancing robots, the complex family ties of the Oldies and the direct director keeps to the point
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November 21, 2024
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November 21, 2024
Putin sends menagerie for Kim Jong-Un’s zoo
The Russian president’s gift to North Korea shows the increasingly warm relationship between the countries
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November 21, 2024
King Charles’s old boarding school raises fees due to VAT increase
Parents of pupils at Gordonstoun School will have to pay up to up to £9,200 more from next year
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November 20, 2024
Report on Matt Gaetz sex claims to be kept secret
The House ethics committee investigated Donald Trump’s pick for attorney-general after allegations that he paid women for sex and had relati...
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November 20, 2024
What options farmers have to minimise inheritance tax bills
Owners may have to rip up their business plans and consider gifts, trusts and spreading assets — which have their own drawbacks
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November 20, 2024
‘Middle aisle widows’ lose men to Lidl’s tempting tool bargains
The central displays of gadgets and boys’ toys are so successful they cause family rows, said the supermarket’s chief executive
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November 20, 2024
Justin Welby to step down as Archbishop of Canterbury at Epiphany
The Church of England’s most senior cleric will honour his commitments until January 6 then pass on his duties to the Archbishop of York, wh...
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November 20, 2024
King Charles finally gets to wear his banned coronation breeches
The traditional satin garment was rejected for last year’s ceremony, after much deliberation, in favour of more modern Royal Navy trousers
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November 20, 2024
What economists never get about farmers
Treasury shows a basic misunderstanding of agriculture, epitomised by capping subsidies rather than an enlightened overview
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November 20, 2024
Mind the reindeer! British troops taught to keep Finland’s fauna safe
Soldiers on an Arctic exercise are testing artillery that gives them an edge on battlefields made ‘transparent’ by surveillance technology —...
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November 20, 2024
British teenager faces decades in Dubai jail for sex with 17-year-old
Marcus Fakana had a ‘holiday romance’ with a fellow Londoner who is now 18 but her mother allegedly told the authorities
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November 20, 2024
Gangs targeting lorries at rest stops to steal high-value cargo
Criminal networks track the routes haulage firms take when transporting goods such as alcohol, clothing and perfume
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November 20, 2024
Yelp at hand for foes of MPs’ boorish braying
From the opposition benches came what can only be described as an extremely high-pitched yelp. It was natural, real-life shock and that’s no...
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November 20, 2024
Environment secretary tells farmer how his son can dodge inheritance tax
Steve Reed is said to have recommended the seven-year gifting rule to a father who complained of an expected bill of £800,000
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November 20, 2024
Sustained mayhem: How Putin could retaliate after Storm Shadow strikes
Explosive parcels, cyberattacks and poisonings point to how Russia’s might respond to British long-range missiles fired into the Kursk regio...
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November 20, 2024
Coleen Rooney: ‘I can’t pretend marriage to Wayne has been easy’
The I’m a Celebrity contestant has been sharing home truths about her relationship with the viewers. When Julia Llewellyn Smith met her she...
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November 20, 2024
Middle-class rioters ‘lost everything’ after summer rampage
Cleveland’s police and crime commissioner Matt Storey says he wants to understand why people with comfortable lives developed ‘prejudiced’ v...
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November 20, 2024
Guardian Media Group journalists to strike over sale of Observer
Staff have raised concerns over talks of the acquisition of the world’s oldest Sunday paper by Tortoise media, a loss-making start-up
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November 20, 2024
Iran exposed on two fronts after Israeli strikes paralyse defences
Tehran is wary of retaliation while its air defences are crippled — and unrest is growing among a population weary of hardline Islamist rule
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November 20, 2024
Horse club couple ‘assaulted pub owner’ who refused to serve them
Nathan and Catharine Sayer are also accused of racially aggravated harassment after a row at a Christmas dinner in Hampshire
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November 20, 2024
Three men arrested as bomb squad called to Buchanan bus station
A suspicious package found in Scotland’s busiest transport hub led to the area being evacuated and a bomb disposal team being called to the...
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November 20, 2024
WWE boss Linda McMahon to lead Trump’s vision of ‘patriotic’ education
The former wrestling executive has no experience in the field but is seen as an advocate for parents’ freedom to choose where their children...
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November 20, 2024
‘My children are traumatised. Trump will make us safe’
Israeli settlers in a town named after the president-elect in the Golan Heights are optimistic his support will end rocket attacks and boost...
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November 20, 2024
NHS will stay broken unless ‘Labour addresses social care crisis’
Lord Darzi of Denham, who published an independent review into the state of the health service, told MPs that the lack of care beds was putt...
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November 20, 2024
Get resilient like Sweden to prepare for war, says military chief
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, the chief of the defence staff, says Britain needs to learn from Nordic and Baltic nations and plan for the countr...
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November 20, 2024
Putin’s war hits home — and Russians hit the bottle
For more than a decade boozing had been on the decline in Russia. But the psychological toll of the conflict in Ukraine is said to have reve...
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November 20, 2024
Watch out Elon Musk, now Clifton Suspension Bridge has left X, it’s over
Forget doom-scrolling, Bluesky is taking over from X, formerly Twitter, with daft memes, Wallace and Gromit — and Carol Vorderman, of course
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November 20, 2024
Early-release rules redrawn after some murderers found to be eligible
Overseas murder convictions are among six offences that have now been added to the exclusion list
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November 20, 2024
Flying to Europe to post Christmas cards cheaper than using Royal Mail
International post from Lisbon or Milan is considerably cheaper than a first-class stamp in the UK, so the air fare pays for itself — if you...
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November 20, 2024
Jimmy Lai: I’m carrying the torch for a free Hong Kong
The media tycoon and pro-democracy activist, arrested in 2020 under Beijing’s national security law, begins his defence against charges of s...
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November 20, 2024
Body of baby found in snow-covered Manchester field
Police are investigating after the remains of an infant were discovered near a motorway bridge
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November 20, 2024
British tourist in hospital after drinking poisonous spirit in Laos
Simone White, 28, is one of at least 14 tourists who fell seriously ill — with two women dying — in the backpacker town Vang Vieng
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November 20, 2024
Fish-head pie and yule logs as Hever Castle recreates Tudor Christmas
The childhood home of Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII, has been restored to how it would look at the festive time in the 16th cen...
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November 20, 2024
Rafa Nadal epitomised true spirit of sport – unlike artificial Jake Paul
Nadal and Federer recognised what it meant to win, but they knew that the battle is as important as the manner in which you fight it
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November 20, 2024
Pink Floyd star can’t sell £10m mansion because he doesn’t own it
David Gilmour has had to make a claim through the High Court because an admin error means the seafront property in Hove is not actually in h...
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November 20, 2024
Don’t ban us from letting dogs off the lead, say owners in council battle
London’s Tower Hamlets plans ‘dog Asbos’ after a rise in attacks, but residents are worried Victoria Park will become off limits for hounds...
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November 20, 2024
Chinese ship ‘detained’ after Baltic Sea cables were severed
The cargo ship, which had docked in Russian ports, has been stopped in the Danish Kattegat strait, with a navy patrol boat guarding it
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November 20, 2024
Covid inquiry will be most expensive in UK history
The Covid inquiry is set to cost taxpayers £208 million, making it the most expensive investigation in British history.Analysis by the TaxPa...
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November 20, 2024
Ministers scrap six defence projects to save money
John Healey announces plans to retire some drones, warships and helicopters, arguing the equipment is outdated
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November 20, 2024
Britain soars to third in climate change action league table
Experts at the Cop29 conference say a ban on oil projects and support for clean power show the UK was a ‘loser last year, a winner this year...
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November 20, 2024
Eric Trump says Scotland makes business ‘virtually impossible’
The president-elect’s son also criticises SNP government for endorsing Kamala Harris
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November 20, 2024
Italian police seize €8m of Etruscan artefacts raided from tombs
Carabinieri use drones and wiretaps to catch robbers on the cusp of illicitly selling a collection of ancient urns and sarcophagi
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November 20, 2024
Cognac workers strike over Hennessy’s plans to bottle in China
Union representatives describe the plan, intended to avoid Beijing’s 30 per cent tariff on European bottled brandies, as an ‘aberration’
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November 20, 2024
Dr Oz and RFK Jr: What are their plans for US health care?
Trump’s two nominations for health roles in his new administration are as anti-establishment as they come. Here’s what to expect
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November 20, 2024
Met police officers investigated after pregnant woman and baby die in crash
The officers, who were driving two unmarked cars, face a criminal investigation after a crash that killed a woman and her unborn baby in sou...
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November 20, 2024
Elderly love story leaves India yearning for lost rural idyll
A film inspired by the director’s encounter with an old couple in a remote ‘ghost village’ in the Himalayas has struck a chord in a country...
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November 20, 2024
Dutch detectorist uncovers Viking treasure as hobby booms
Metal detector enthusiast unearths medieval sword pommel cap, described as a ‘once in a lifetime’ find
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November 20, 2024