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Carol Vorderman Proposes "National Service" for MPs in New Book

Carol Vorderman Proposes "National Service" for MPs in New Book

Former Countdown presenter Carol Vorderman suggests MPs should experience various jobs to better understand the country. Her new book outlines proposals for political reform and increased engagement.

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Le Pen Predicts Brief Tenure for New French PM Barnier

Le Pen Predicts Brief Tenure for New French PM Barnier

Marine Le Pen forecasts Michel Barnier's term as French Prime Minister will last less than a year. The National Rally leader's statement comes amid political tensions following recent elections that resulted in a hung parliament.

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Nottingham Council Bans Non-Vegan Food in Meetings, Sparks Debate

Nottingham Council Bans Non-Vegan Food in Meetings, Sparks Debate

Nottingham city council has decided to serve only plant-based food and drinks at internal meetings, starting September 30. The move, influenced by environmental groups, has sparked controversy over freedom of choice.

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Mazan Trial Exposes Dark Underbelly of Idyllic French Village

Mazan Trial Exposes Dark Underbelly of Idyllic French Village

A shocking case in Mazan, France, involving the systematic rape of an unconscious woman, has shaken the picturesque village. The trial raises questions about consent laws and societal perceptions of perpetrators.

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UK Chancellor Advocates for Fiscal Measures to Boost Economic Growth

UK Chancellor Advocates for Fiscal Measures to Boost Economic Growth

Rachel Reeves proposes tax increases and spending cuts to enhance UK's economic performance. Treasury analysis reveals productivity lag behind Germany and US, impacting living standards.

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UK-US Debate on Ukraine's Use of British Missiles Intensifies

UK-US Debate on Ukraine's Use of British Missiles Intensifies

Political tensions rise over allowing Ukraine to use Storm Shadow missiles against Russia. Former UK officials criticize delays, warning of emboldening Putin, while international discussions continue.

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UK Fiscal Watchdog Reveals Long-term Costs of Low-skilled Migration

UK Fiscal Watchdog Reveals Long-term Costs of Low-skilled Migration

OBR report highlights financial impact of different migrant types on UK economy. Analysis suggests current migration patterns could lead to significant long-term debt increases, challenging previous economic assumptions.

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Georgia Releases Chilling 911 Calls from Deadly School Shooting

Georgia Releases Chilling 911 Calls from Deadly School Shooting

Officials in Georgia have made public the emergency calls from a recent high school shooting. The recordings reveal the panic and confusion during the incident that claimed four lives.

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BBC and NHS: British Icons Under Fire in Changing Times

BBC and NHS: British Icons Under Fire in Changing Times

Two pillars of British identity, the BBC and NHS, face unprecedented criticism. Their postwar origins and collective purpose are challenged by modern expectations for service quality and consumer choice.

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Prince William's Surprise Visit to Airbus Helicopters HQ Reignites Flying Passion

Prince William's Surprise Visit to Airbus Helicopters HQ Reignites Flying Passion

Prince William made an unexpected visit to Airbus Helicopters' new headquarters, rekindling his interest in aviation. The visit follows recent news of Prince George's first flying lesson, hinting at a family tradition.

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Chanel's Cristalle Perfume: Customer's Scent Shift Sparks Inquiry

Chanel's Cristalle Perfume: Customer's Scent Shift Sparks Inquiry

A customer's complaint about Chanel's Cristalle perfume leads to an investigation. Despite Chanel's assurance of no formula change, factors affecting scent perception are explored, resulting in a refund offer.

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Second Home Exodus: Unintended Consequences of Tax Hikes

Second Home Exodus: Unintended Consequences of Tax Hikes

Record sales of second homes due to tax increases may have unforeseen negative impacts on local economies. The UK's low rate of second-home ownership compared to other countries raises questions about the policy's wisdom.

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Policing Minister's Purse Stolen at Conference, Exposing UK Crime Issues

Policing Minister's Purse Stolen at Conference, Exposing UK Crime Issues

A theft incident involving the Policing Minister at a police conference highlights broader issues in the UK's criminal justice system, including lax standards and lenient sentencing.

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Inside the 1922 Committee: A Former Chairman's Revelations

Inside the 1922 Committee: A Former Chairman's Revelations

Sir Graham Brady breaks his silence on his 14-year tenure as chairman of the influential 1922 Committee, offering unprecedented insights into the inner workings of Conservative Party leadership.

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UK Exodus: Why Britons Are Seeking Greener Pastures Abroad

UK Exodus: Why Britons Are Seeking Greener Pastures Abroad

As economic pressures mount in the UK, a growing number of Britons, from millionaires to middle-class professionals, are relocating abroad. This trend reflects broader concerns about the country's living costs and quality of life.

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WhatsApp Scammers Target Luxury Watch Dealers with Ransom Demands

WhatsApp Scammers Target Luxury Watch Dealers with Ransom Demands

Luxury watch and jewelry dealers on WhatsApp face extortion attempts and account bans. Scammers demand cryptocurrency payments, causing significant business disruptions and financial losses.

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ITV Chief Declines Key Role in Labour's Industrial Strategy Council

ITV Chief Declines Key Role in Labour's Industrial Strategy Council

Dame Carolyn McCall, ITV's CEO, has turned down a position on the Industrial Strategy Council, citing time constraints. This decision poses a challenge to Labour's efforts to bolster its pro-business image.

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The Rise of Influencer Marketing: From Hobby to Lucrative Career

The Rise of Influencer Marketing: From Hobby to Lucrative Career

Explore the evolution of influencer marketing, its impact on businesses, and the personal challenges faced by content creators in this rapidly growing industry worth billions.

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Tess Daly Claims Early Insight into Strictly Winners as New Series Launches

Tess Daly Claims Early Insight into Strictly Winners as New Series Launches

Strictly Come Dancing co-host Tess Daly reveals her ability to spot potential winners early. The 22nd series launches amid controversies, with new measures implemented for contestant well-being.

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London Mayor's Housing Plan Sparks Debate on Social Policies

London Mayor's Housing Plan Sparks Debate on Social Policies

London's mayor proposes prioritizing ex-prisoners for housing, igniting discussions on university admissions, media representation, and historical reparations. Critics question potential consequences and fairness of such policies.

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UK Grapples with Immigration Surge as EU Tightens Borders

UK Grapples with Immigration Surge as EU Tightens Borders

As Germany tightens border controls, the UK faces record immigration levels. Post-Brexit policy changes and global events have led to unexpected outcomes, challenging both nations' approaches to migration management.

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Sunak's Early Election Call: A Strategic Misstep?

Sunak's Early Election Call: A Strategic Misstep?

Former 1922 Committee chairman reveals Sunak's unexpected election decision, raising questions about the timing and strategy behind the move that led to Labour's victory.

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Trump Defends Controversial Activist's Role in Campaign

Trump Defends Controversial Activist's Role in Campaign

Right-wing activist Laura Loomer's growing influence in Donald Trump's campaign sparks concern. Trump defends her presence despite her history of controversial statements and conspiracy theories.

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Biden Silences British Reporter Before Starmer Meeting

Biden Silences British Reporter Before Starmer Meeting

President Biden reprimanded a British journalist for interrupting before a meeting with Sir Keir Starmer. The leaders discussed Ukraine and Gaza, with Biden later expressing his negative view of Putin.

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US Labels Russia Today as Covert Intelligence Arm, Issues Sanctions

US Labels Russia Today as Covert Intelligence Arm, Issues Sanctions

US Secretary of State warns allies about Russia Today's role in intelligence operations and influence campaigns. Sanctions imposed on RT-linked entities amid concerns over election interference.

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Biden Imposes High Tariffs on Chinese Goods, Echoing Trump's Policies

Biden Imposes High Tariffs on Chinese Goods, Echoing Trump's Policies

President Biden implements steep tariffs on Chinese imports, despite previous criticism from VP Harris. The move aligns with Trump-era policies, highlighting bipartisan concerns about China's economic influence.

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Starmer Defends Controversial Pension Cut to Fund NHS Reform

Starmer Defends Controversial Pension Cut to Fund NHS Reform

UK Labour leader Keir Starmer justifies scrapping winter fuel allowance for millions to address NHS funding gap. Decision sparks debate on pensioner benefits and healthcare reform.

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Trump Pledges Mass Deportations, Criticizes Harris on Immigration

Trump Pledges Mass Deportations, Criticizes Harris on Immigration

Former President Trump announces plans for large-scale deportations from specific cities, while criticizing Vice President Harris's record on immigration and crime. Controversial claims about migrants spark debate.

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Winter Fuel Payment Cuts: Millions of Pensioners Affected

Winter Fuel Payment Cuts: Millions of Pensioners Affected

Recent changes to winter fuel payments will impact 7 out of 10 disabled pensioners and millions of elderly individuals. Government transparency questioned as details emerge via Freedom of Information request.

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The Twilight of Junk Food Mascots: A Bittersweet Farewell

The Twilight of Junk Food Mascots: A Bittersweet Farewell

As the UK government plans to restrict junk food advertising, iconic mascots face an uncertain future. Health experts welcome the change, but it marks the end of an era for these colorful characters.

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