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Rishi Sunak squirms over support delay ‘Kicking around for MONTHS!’ | Politics | News
Rishi Sunak has been left floundering for an answer amidst efforts by Sky News’s Niall Paterson to pin the Chancellor down over the Treasury’s delay in bringing forward measures aimed at easing the cost of living crisis. Mr Paterson put the Chancellor on the spot in the studio on the timing of the Government’s windfall tax, […]
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Stranger Things star Sadie Sink on ‘physically exhausting’ season 4 ‘Heaviest I’ve done’ | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
Speaking more on Max’s fate in season four, showrunner Ross Duffer described the character to IGN as the “emotional centre of the season.” Duffer stated: “In season 3, she relaxes into something and we get to see a more of a fun and comfortable version of Max. “But with season 4, she’s reverted back to […]
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Man arrested on suspicion of multiple offences in Fareham
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of multiple offences including assaulting a police officer. A spokesperson said the man held on suspicion of a public order offence plus criminal damage, racially aggravated assault, and assaulting a police officer. He added: “The man is now in custody. The officer is okay and remaining on duty. “Enquires […]
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‘You hear bullets, you run’: Congolese refugees stream over Uganda’s border | Global development
The rain will determine what time Uwimana Nsengiyuava gets on the truck to Nyakabande transit centre, where Uganda is hosting 20,000 refugees who, like her, have fled fresh fighting in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Since March, up to 500 refugees a day have been silently streaming into the east African country via […]
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Father Bob Maguire adds to criticism of NSW government’s voluntary assisted dying laws | New South Wales politics
The maverick Catholic figure Father Bob Maguire has criticised New South Wales’ premier and the state’s parliament for passing voluntary assisted dying laws, after a scathing editorial on the legislation was published in the Catholic Weekly. On Friday Jewish groups put pressure on the newspaper, funded by the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney, to apologise and […]
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The board game banned by the Queen, plus the Royal Family’s favourite video games REVEALED | Gaming | Entertainment
With more engagements than Elizabeth Taylor, it’s hard to imagine the Royal Family having enough spare time to sit around playing board games together. Based on a new report, however, it appears members of the Royal Family like nothing more than competing against each other in games ranging from Monopoly to Risk, Charades to Wii […]
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Homes near cricket grounds – in pictures | Money
Guildford, Surrey In the Weybrook Park development, just off the A3, there is a neat one-bedroom semi-detached house for sale. It is only two miles from the main railway station in the east of a county town with an array of sporting facilities, from the Spectrum leisure centre with swimming and ice hockey, to the […]
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What does a walk across Liverpool reveal about the cost of living crisis? | Cost of living crisis
“We’ve been here for six generations and this is the first time we’re facing a threat to our existence,” says Kevin Hewlett of Hewlett Butchers in Crosby, Liverpool, pointing to a photo of the original shop opposite the site of the Liver Building in 1859. “Chicken prices have doubled in eight months, and we’re not […]
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Emmerdale theory: Sam Dingle dead in horrifying insurance scam twist | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
He will try to come up with a few ways of getting rid of it but because of the state it is in, it will be hard to sell. Especially with the renovations incomplete, people would think they would have to put more money in to transform it to the way they want it. As […]
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Marks and Spencer closures herald the ‘decline’ of the ‘dead’ British high street | UK | News
The British retailer announced earlier this week it is closing 32 stores in a move away from town centres. They said these urban shops had “lost impetus” and would close in the next three years. Tom Parkhill, former Tory councillor for Llanishen and Thornhill in Wales, took to Twitter to call the M&S departure from […]
