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Borrowing hits a four-year high for December
The Treasury borrowed more than expected last month to record the highest December sum for four years, official figures have shown, with higher debt interest payments adding to the bill.
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Cat left on plane ends up taking three flights before reaching its destination
A family's move from New Zealand to Australia went horribly wrong when they realised their cat had been left on the plane and flown back home.
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Primark sales woes underline the challenges facing retail
Primark's owners have reported a rare plunge in retail sales during the crucial Christmas quarter, underlining the challenges facing even discount retailers in the tough economy.
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Tariffs have a long history in the US - two charts tell that story
There's a chart that's been doing the rounds in recent weeks - American businessman Marc Andreessen tweeted it, and then it was reposted by Donald Trump himself.
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves indicates she will overrule environmental objections to a third runway at Heathrow
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has indicated she will overrule environmental objections to a third runway at Heathrow in order to prioritise economic growth, a position likely to bring her into conflict with colleagues including energy secretary Ed Miliband.
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California wildfires: More than 30,000 flee as fire erupts north of Los Angeles
More than 30,000 people have been ordered to leave their homes north of Los Angeles after a new wildfire broke out in California.
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Boy, 12, stabbed to death in Birmingham named - after 14-year-old arrested on suspicion of murder
A "lively and happy" 12-year-old boy who was fatally stabbed in Birmingham has been named by police.
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Rachel Reeves risks economic 'doom loop' if spending cuts continue, ex-Bank of England chief economist warns
Rachel Reeves risks entering an economic "doom loop" if she continues to cut spending, a former Bank of England chief economist has warned.
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Donald Trump says attacks on police officers in January 6 riots were 'minor incidents'
Donald Trump has said that attacks on police officers during the January 6 riots were "minor incidents".
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Donald Trump to wrench US out of landmark Paris climate agreement - again
Donald Trump will pull the US, the world's second-largest climate polluter, out of the most important global treaty for tackling climate change for the second time.
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Prince Harry settles court case with The Sun's publisher
The Duke of Sussex has received a full apology and substantial damages from the publisher of The Sun for "serious intrusion" into his private life.
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Footage shows Palestinian family in car under attack during Israeli army raid in occupied West Bank
A series of videos show the moment a car carrying a family in the occupied West Bank came under attack during an Israeli raid into the city of Jenin yesterday.
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Prince Harry will celebrate his settlement - but it's unlikely to be the end of his personal crusade
It was going to take something dramatic to encourage Prince Harry to settle.
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Sealed with a kiss: Same sex couples in Thailand celebrate equal marriage rights
Hundreds of same-sex couples have been tying the knot in Thailand today as it becomes by far the largest nation in Asia to allow equal marriage and the first in South East Asia.
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Sainsbury's to cut over 3,000 jobs - with all cafes to close
Sainsbury's has revealed plans to cut more than 3,000 jobs.
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'Not ill at all' young people getting diagnosed with 'fashionable' ADHD, peer claims
A peer has claimed ADHD is a "fashionable disorder" and that many diagnosed with the condition are "not that ill or not ill at all".
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Pop hit-makers Stock, Aitken and Waterman get blue plaque
From the sampled vocals of Mel & Kim to the instantly memorable lyrics of Rick Astley's biggest hits, Stock, Aitken and Waterman's songs ruled the UK charts in the late 1980s.
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Adults with ADHD have shorter life expectancy, study finds
Adults with ADHD have a shorter life expectancy than those without, a new study has found.
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Sir Keir Starmer vows to 'take on NIMBYs' and halt delays for major building projects
Sir Keir Starmer is vowing to take on "the NIMBYs" by reducing legal challenges to infrastructure building - with a new approach stopping "newts and bats" from blocking construction.
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Mariann Edgar Budde: Who is the bishop Donald Trump called 'nasty'?
Donald Trump has hit out at the bishop of Washington after she lectured him on respecting immigrants and LGBT+ citizens during a televised church service.
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Former home secretary calls for cap on political donations as govt says it's 'not a priority'
Former home secretary Lord Blunkett has called for a cap on political donations made by companies and stricter rules on "where money originates".
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The climate rules Trump has ripped-up already
Moments after taking office, the new president Donald Trump issued a flurry of orders ripping up rules to protect the climate and natural world.