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UK Politics
Rachel Reeves urges Whitehall to prioritise British goods in four sectors
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has issued a direct order to cabinet ministers: award government contracts in four critical industries to British…
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UK News
Big tech’s fashion foothold raises spectre of consumer revolt
Furious protests broke out on the streets of New York ahead of this year’s Met Gala, with demonstrators accusing the…
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UK Education
Primary schools to suffer as Labour axes 2012 Olympic legacy sports grant
Labour’s plan to scrap the £320 million annual primary school PE and sport premium has ignited a fierce row, with…
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UK Crime
Rio Ferdinand faces sportswashing charges for Tanzania luxury trip backing regime that kills protesters and hunts gay people
Rio Ferdinand faces sportswashing accusations after a visit to Tanzania during which he publicly embraced the country’s culture and sports…
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UK News
Push to oust Misan Harriman part of wider hostility towards black public figures, Afua Hirsch claims
More than a decade after Tommy Robinson launched a short-lived British imitation of a German anti-Islam movement with the promise…
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UK News
Google DeepMind opens dialogue with UK unions over staff disquiet about AI deployed by US and Israel
Google DeepMind will enter formal union talks after staff voted to organise, marking a significant moment for the UK’s frontier…
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UK Business
Fuel duty increase abandoned by the government
Ministers have acknowledged the financial strain that high pump prices are placing on households and businesses, a recognition that comes…
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UK Crime
John Worboys victim count could top 1,000, says Carrie Johnson
Carrie Johnson, who was drugged by the black-cab rapist John Worboys and later helped bring him to justice, has said…
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UK News
Nearly 900-home plan for south London shopping centre demolition refused
A developer is mounting a formal appeal after four years of negotiations with the local council and community ended in…
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World News
AI images deployed by tech founders to mock Anthony Albanese over tax row
Tech founders are using AI-generated images of the Australian prime minister to mock the government’s planned overhaul of capital gains…
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