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News : BBC
Live. Jump in energy bills drives inflation to 2.9% - the highest rate for four months The rise had been widely expected by economists, with Chancellor John Healey saying the Iran war "continues to impact prices here at home".
Burnham unveils plan to get rough sleepers off streets for Christmas Attribution
Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential election Attribution
Demand for degree apprenticeships in England quadruples in three years Attribution
French civil servant drugged us to make us urinate on ourselves, say accusers Attribution
Scientists stunned by children's lung recovery in ultra low emission zone Attribution
Camilla admits it was 'difficult' to keep King's cancer diagnosis a secret Attribution
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Live. Jump in energy bills drives inflation to 2.9% - the highest rate for four months The rise had been widely expected by economists, with Chancellor John Healey saying the Iran war "continues to impact prices here at home".

News : New York Times
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Deadly Israeli Strike on Gaza Cafe Raises Doubts About Progress on Peace Plan
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Sport
: Telegraph

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News : London Evening Standard
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Three people from same family die after getting into trouble off Sussex coast
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News : Sky

Stand up to France to stop small boats, more Britons say in exclusive Sky poll
Rayner says over £100k made from giving speeches 'wasn't a second job'
All rough sleepers to be offered a bed - but ministers accept they 'can't force' people off streets
Inflation ticks back up to 2.9%, with rise due to energy bills increase
Davey blames Brexit for small boats crossings - and says UK should join EU asylum system
PM shifts power from Treasury to No 10 North to boost economic growth
Over 40 charities warn ministers that cutting benefits for under-22s could push many into poverty
PM vows to give rough sleepers immediate route off the streets this Christmas
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News
: Telegraph

I’m going to cope, said King after cancer diagnosis Queen reveals she was longing to talk about husbands illness just days before Palace announcement
LiveInflation jumps in challenge for Burnham
Police Federation chairman arrested on suspicion of fraud Tiff Lynch among four senior officials detained at Surrey headquarters as part of corruption inquiry
Three members of same family drown off Sussex coast Emergency services scrambled after swimmers got into difficulty off Shoreham-by-Sea
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Record number of foreigners claiming benefits
InsightThe ‘tax on the City’ fuelling the stock market’s collapse
Burnham declares nearly £350k in donations
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News : Guardian
Andy BurnhamI won’t abandon anyone to sleep rough on our streets. That’s my £442m promise
Sadiq KhanIntroducing Ulez was my hardest decision as mayor of London – but now we know its astonishing impact
HealthPoor sleep can cost over-50s nine months of career, study finds
Ukraine war briefingWould-be parcel bomber convicted in German court
Ukraine‘Laugh at these enemies’: Ukrainian unit posting drone videos of Russian soldiers’ last moments
CricketReturning captain Root aiming to build on best of Stokes era against Pakistan
Taha HashimPakistan have pedigree but lack wizardry 10 years on from glorious summer
County cricketOne-Day Cup: Leicestershire and Middlesex reach final
CricketReturning captain Root aiming to build on best of Stokes era against Pakistan
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News : Huffington Post
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News : ITN
Probe launched into death of two adults and child who got into difficulty in sea
UK inflation rises by to 2.9% after increase in fuel prices
Queen reveals anguish at keeping King's cancer secret
Ulez areas in London reversing stunted lung growth in children, study shows
Meta 'engineered Facebook and Instagram to make children addicted', court hears
Arctic air brings 15C drop in temperatures for parts of the UK
Burnham says he backs Ukraine '100%' after Moscow’s threat over use of UK drones
'Beloved': Tributes paid to British newlyweds who died in Greek helicopter crash
Inside the rare, 11-hour operation to remove 7kg tumour from man's neck
PM pledges to get thousands of rough sleepers off the streets this Christmas
Premier League CEO tells ITV News he supports Uefa's boycott of Fifa
New research reveals 'nightmare' of food costs during school summer holidays
Inside the 'brutal' culture of sexual abuse and violence in British military
Salmonella outbreak: How can you check your eggs are safe?
'Forgiveness is possible,' says father whose son was ambushed by TikTok killers
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Rail company fined £1.2m after elderly man seriously injured from wall collapse

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News Mail
'I was just longing to let it out, but obviously I couldn't': Queen Camilla reveals emotional visit to cancer centre after privately discovering King had been diagnosed with the disease
When Queen Camilla opened the new Maggie's Royal Free cancer support centre in London in January 2024, few knew or understood her private anguish.
Labour's net zero dogma is costing cash-strapped families £540 a year, bombshell analysis that was scrapped by Ed Miliband shows
A major analysis found that the price of pursuing the policy would cost the country £320bn by 2050.
CLAIRE COUTINHO: Miliband ditched Net Zero report knowing it would expose his fantasy promises
The harrowing reality of cut-price 'flash deal' cocaine: Step-by-sobering-step, the Daily Mail exposes the routes, corruption and innocent victims behind Britain's drugs market
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Home Office 'scared of scrutiny' as it rushes through plan to build one of Europe's biggest immigration detention centres on seafront site
Haslar Immigration Detention Centre in Gosport, Hampshire closed a decade ago but  is set to be reopened and enlarged to house 600 foreign criminals and illegal migrants.
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Politics
: BBC

Burnham unveils plan to get rough sleepers off streets for Christmas Rough sleepers in England will be offered housing, in a move likened to the Everyone In initiative during the pandemic.
Live. Jump in energy bills drives inflation to 2.9% - the highest rate for four months Attribution
Join EU migration pact to tackle small boats, says Ed Davey Attribution
Suspended Reform UK member vows to fight to remain in party Attribution
Burnham received £345,000 of donations ahead of becoming PM Attribution
UK 'supports Ukraine 100%', Burnham says, after Russia's drone warning Attribution
Burnham says he's not embarrassed about hoax message exchange Attribution
Disabled people in England to get 24-hour free bus travel Attribution
Reform proposes ban on most benefits for foreign nationals in UK Attribution
Does Reform's plan to cut £50bn in welfare spending add up? Attribution
Tories vow to change law to stop unauthorised traveller sites Attribution
Wildfire phone alert was 'entirely appropriate', government says Attribution
How one man gets new laws passed - again and again Attribution
I survived two years as prime minister in a hit new game - then my cabinet deserted me Attribution
Farage's by-election victory won't stop questions about finances Attribution
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Chris Mason: Where does this unorthodox by-election victory leave Nigel Farage? Attribution
Prisoner release row proving to be Burnham's first big test as PM Attribution
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Elon Musk broke the FAA — Palantir is picking up the pieces
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ABC sues the FCC over Trump and Carr’s campaign of threats
Fairphone’s latest repairable phone is going on sale in the US
Trump’s border wall push is back — and it’s destroying national parks and 200-year-old trees
Coyote vs. Acme is even funnier because Warner Bros. Discovery tried to kill it
ABC sues the FCC over Trump and Carr’s campaign of threats
Fairphone’s latest repairable phone is going on sale in the US
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News : Independent
Three members of same family die after incident in sea off Sussex coast Air ambulances and HM Coastguard attend as road near Shoreham incident closed
Russians ‘withdraw billions’ from banks amid fears Putin could seize money
Russia threatens UK over Ukraine’s ‘use of British drones’
Trump claims Strait of Hormuz is open with all mines removed after declaring it ‘new US territory’ Live
Burnham urged to join EU pact to tackle boats and fix Brexit ‘mess’
Tributes paid to ‘beloved’ British newlyweds killed in helicopter crash in Greece
Travel chaos after fire blocks lines at major London station
Former Farage ally suspended from Reform after hitting out at Zia Yusuf
Camilla opens up on having to keep Charles’ cancer diagnosis a secret
Body found at Charlton Athletic’s stadium sparks police probe
The creation of a ‘Muslim Nato’ shows Trump’s Middle East authority has collapsed
How Trump wrecked the US-Omani relationship
Where’s Melania? As Trump aide Natalie Harp never seems to leave president’s side, first lady is rarely seen
TikTok quizzed over illegal content videos after five teenagers die in wrong-way motorway crash
Trump’s threat of 100% import tariff on UK ‘not a bluff’, US trade tsar warns
Burnham makes Christmas pledge as he unveils plan to end homelessness
Detectives face probe over alleged failings that led to Levy murders
Hayden Panettiere death: Actor’s estranged mother breaks silence and criticises on-off boyfriend
Major tourist attractions closed as three more earthquakes hit southern Spain
Bomb squad carry out ‘controlled explosion’ of car close to London Eurostar terminal
Boris Johnson’s Covid U-turns were like a ‘slow-moving car crash’, former aide says
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