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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will launch a major reform of the UK’s financial sector, with plans to rip up red tape and replace a number of EU...
People should “think carefully” about going on holiday over the Christmas period after Border Force workers became the latest to announce they would go on strike,...
Vladimir Putin has said “we haven’t gone mad” when asked about concerns he could use nuclear weapons in Ukraine – but didn’t rule out a possible...
A cabinet minister has admitted there will be “disruption and delays” over Christmas as the UK braces for a wave of strikes – but insisted the...
Rishi Sunak has refused to rule out banning emergency services from going on strike, saying he will “do what I need to do in order to...
Labour will promise to make the UK “the high growth start-up hub of the world” as it hosts 350 business leaders in Canary Wharf. High-profile figures,...
Tory MP Julian Knight has had the whip removed after a complaint about him was made to the Metropolitan Police. A spokesperson for the Conservative chief...
German authorities say they have foiled a plot by a far-right terrorist group to overthrow the government. More than 3,000 police officers took part in raids...
Around 3,000 police officers have carried out raids across Germany to stop an alleged plot by a far-right terrorist group to overthrow the government. Federal prosecutors...
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and “the spirit of Ukraine” has been named Time magazine’s 2022 Person of the Year. The annual award by the US magazine’s editors...
A bill through which the government promised to “raise education standards across the country” through a range of measures has been axed in its current form,...
Ambulances will be dispatched to “life-threatening” Category 1 calls during the two days of industrial action this month but may not attend if an elderly person...
The Speaker of the Lords is set to condemn Labour’s plans to abolish the second chamber, claiming changing it to a fully elected House would “present...
China will now allow people with asymptomatic COVID-19 or mild symptoms to quarantine at home in another relaxation of its rules. Most cases are asymptomatic infections...
Standing by a makeshift stove at the bottom of a bitterly-cold ditch, the Ukrainian troops enjoyed a quick tea break. Suddenly there was a loud whistle...
Stephen Flynn has been named as the new leader of the Scottish National Party in Westminster, replacing Ian Blackford. The MP for Aberdeen South defeated Alison...
The government has U-turned over its ban on onshore wind by saying turbines could be installed if the projects gain the support of local communities. The...
More than 10,000 ambulance workers across nine trusts in England and Wales will strike on 21 and 28 December, the GMB union has confirmed. The GMB,...
Antibiotics could be given to children at schools affected by Strep A to stop the spread of the infection, schools minister Nick Gibb has said. Mr...
Tory peer Baroness Michelle Mone is taking a leave of absence from the House of Lords with immediate effect. Baroness Mone, who is at the centre...
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LA fires: Data and videos reveal scale of ‘most destructive’ blazes in modern US history
They are hurting but managing to find hope in ‘tomorrow’ – the residents who have lost everything in the LA fires
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Government contract ends for controversial asylum barge Bibby Stockholm
Rachel Reeves lands in China amid pressure to cancel trip over market turmoil
Why the financial market mood has shifted against the UK
Britain’s gas storage levels ‘concerningly low’ after cold snap
Fresh hits for pound and long-term borrowing costs after US data
Ticket re-sales could be capped under crackdown on touts
US announces it will increase steps to limit revenue of Venezuelan president Maduro – as he begins third term
Donald Trump says he’s ‘totally innocent’ and thanks judge moments before no-penalty sentence in hush money case
Family of Leicester City chairman killed in football stadium helicopter crash sue manufacturer for £2bn
The chancellor’s gamble with China: What price is Rachel Reeves willing to pay for closer trading ties?
Donald Trump says Vladimir Putin wants to meet – and that he and Barack Obama ‘probably’ like each other