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22 Jul, 2025

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Savannah Bennett

‘Noses out of joint’: Colleagues reveal what Reform’s Zia Yusuf is like to work for

On a cloudy Tuesday in September last year, Gawain Towler, a veteran press chief for Nigel Farage's various political parties, was working in Reform UK's central London offices when his ...

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22 Jul, 2025

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Aurora Wood

Why 2025 is a scarily good year for horror movies

Lights down, armrest gripped, teeth clenched - just an average evening at the cinema for a horror film fan. The genre is having a great year in 2025, with the ...

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22 Jul, 2025

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Violet Brooks

High on snus in school: The hidden nicotine pouches shredding teens’ gums

Finn picks up a small, white, teabag-like pouch from a round, brightly coloured tin and places it between his upper lip and gum. He and his mates use nicotine pouches ...

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22 Jul, 2025

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Hazel Richardson

Assisted dying bill: What happens next?

The draft law that would legalise assisted dying in some circumstances in England and Wales has cleared all of its initial stages in the House of Commons. MPs voted in ...

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22 Jul, 2025

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Leah Cox

Michelle Mone-linked PPE firm evidence to be heard in private

The chair of the Covid inquiry has ruled that evidence related to PPE Medpro, the firm linked to Baroness Michelle Mone and her husband Doug Barrowman, will be heard in ...

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22 Jul, 2025

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Zoe Ramos

BBC’s twin-crises prompt apologies and promises – but will they work?

One report about failings in its programme-making is difficult for the BBC. Two on the same day could be catastrophic - and that's what BBC bosses woke up to on ...

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22 Jul, 2025

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Natalie Kelly

Starmer’s chief of staff is top paid special adviser

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff is the highest paid special adviser, government figures show. Morgan McSweeney is paid between £155,000 and £159,999, the Cabinet Office said in ...

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22 Jul, 2025

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Stella Bailey

What we know so far about Afghan data breach

A major data breach which led to thousands of Afghans being secretly relocated to the UK became public knowledge for the first time this week. On Tuesday, the High Court ...

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22 Jul, 2025

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Ellie Cooper

Charity staff face burnout amid ‘triple crisis’

Charity leaders in Oxfordshire have said staff in the sector are struggling with burnout caused by a "triple crisis". In a roundtable discussion for BBC Oxford, they said demand for ...

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22 Jul, 2025

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Aubrey Ortiz

First place in British Isles set to approve right to die

A law to give terminally ill adults on the Isle of Man the right to end their own lives is entering its final stages, making it potentially the first jurisdiction ...