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22 Jul, 2025

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Donald Morales

Are we willing to drop cash Isas and take more risks with our money?

Savers are missing out on financial rewards because the benefits of investing in stocks and shares are being drowned out by risk warnings, the chancellor says. This week Rachel Reeves ...

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22 Jul, 2025

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Mark Stewart

Is this the death of the late night US chat show?

Stephen Colbert took viewers by surprise this week when he announced The Late Show would be heading for the big TV schedule in the sky. The long-running series, which he ...

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22 Jul, 2025

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Daniel Collins

NHS strike days plan puts patients at risk, says BMA

A row has broken out between NHS England bosses and the British Medical Association over the level of cover that will be made available during a five-day strike by doctors. ...

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22 Jul, 2025

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Christopher Cruz

Wayne and Coleen Rooney made heroes of Lord of the Rings spoof

Once upon a time in a land far, far away (well, Liverpool), there was a heroic warrior called Wayne and a beautiful princess named Coleen... That, anyway, is the story ...

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22 Jul, 2025

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Charles Diaz

‘Our sister died of cancer because of our mum’s conspiracy theories’

Gabriel and Sebastian Shemirani watched with concern as their mother Kate rose to notoriety during the pandemic, eventually getting struck off as a nurse for promoting misinformation about Covid-19. Then, ...

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22 Jul, 2025

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Thomas Evans

A year in power – BBC correspondents assess how Labour are doing

Sir Keir Starmer's Labour government stepped into power on 5 July 2024 with a thumping majority and tall ambitions. That vision to "change" Britain - the word that has adorned ...

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22 Jul, 2025

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Robert Gomez

Oil refinery to shut after no buyer found

An oil refinery is to shut after the government said it was unable to find a buyer for it. The Official Receiver took over the Lindsey Oil Refinery in North ...

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22 Jul, 2025

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Anthony Carter

Doctors strikes: BMA and Streeting talks ‘constructive’

Resident doctors say they have had "constructive discussions" with the Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, and talks will continue over the next few days, in an attempt to avert planned strike ...

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22 Jul, 2025

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Jose Campbell

Sylvanian Families’ legal battle over TikTok drama

Sylvanian Families has become embroiled in a legal battle with a TikTok creator who makes comedic videos of the children's toys in dark and debauched storylines. The fluffy creatures, launched ...

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22 Jul, 2025

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Kevin Hall

Reeves’ five choices to turn government finances around

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' plan to cut billions of pounds in welfare costs through reforms has essentially gone up in smoke. Following major government concessions on the benefits bill, a forecast ...