Budget 2023 calculator: See if you are better or worse off after Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s statement
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Alleged murderer accused of killing man with hammer in cemetery had ‘deep interest’ in ‘extreme violence’, court hears
An alleged murderer with a "deep interest" in extreme violence battered a man to death with a claw hammer in...
‘American spy working at GCHQ’ was stabbed in suspected terror incident
An American spy on secondment to GCHQ was stabbed last week by an alleged terrorist in the town where the...
Artificial sweetener found in diet soft drinks ‘has unexpected effect on immune system’, study finds
A study into an artificial sweetener commonly used in hot drinks and found in diet soft drinks has uncovered an...
FTSE 100 takes £75bn hit as Europe becomes new focus of Silicon Valley Bank fallout
The FTSE 100 and other major European stock markets have taken a beating as concern over the health of US...
Sir Michael Caine celebrates 90th birthday with Tom Cruise and Loose Women’s Denise Welch
Sir Michael Caine celebrated his 90th birthday with a star-studded dinner attended by Tom Cruise, David Walliams and Loose Women...
Workers on Jeremy Clarkson’s farm ‘wear body cameras after abuse from villagers’
Teenage workers on Jeremy Clarkson's farm are allegedly having to "wear body cameras" after locals directed "abuse" at them.It comes...
Man jailed for life for murdering his 20-year-old niece who had refused marriage
A man who murdered his niece and dumped her body on wasteland has been sentenced to at least 25 years...
Budget 2023: The key points of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s speech
The chancellor has announced the budget for 2023.The UK will now not enter a technical recession this year, the independent...
Budget 2023: UK economy will avoid recession in 2023 and inflation set to plummet, says chancellor
Jeremy Hunt said the British economy is "proving the doubters wrong" and will avoid recession, as he delivered his first...
Strikes: ‘Shameful’ government blamed as hundreds of thousands join biggest walkout in current wave of action
Hundreds of thousands of workers are on strike today in what is believed to be the biggest walkout since the...
Budget 2023: Energy price cap extended, government confirms, ahead of Jeremy Hunt’s first budget
The government has announced it will keep its cap on energy prices for a further three months as part of...
Major travel disruption in London due to strike action
Commuters in London are facing lengthy delays due to travel disruption caused by strike action.No trains are running on any...
Teenage boy dies after collapsing at Forrester High School in Edinburgh
A teenager has died after collapsing at a secondary school in Edinburgh.Emergency crews were called to Forrester High School in...
Budget 2023: Chancellor to promise 30 hours of childcare a week for one and two-year-olds
The chancellor will promise to provide 30 hours of childcare a week to parents of one and two-year-olds, Sky News...
Eleanor Williams: 22-year-old who made false claims of being groomed by Asian gang sentenced to eight and a half years
A 22-year-old woman, whose lies caused a storm of anger and protests after she falsely claimed she was the victim...
Gary Lineker row ‘goes straight to heart’ of BBC’s reputation, Ofcom boss says
The BBC row with Gary Lineker "goes straight to the heart" of the broadcaster's wider reputation in news coverage, the...
Police forces face more than 1,000 complaints about treatment of women in six months
The ability of police to tackle violence against women and girls has again been cast into doubt by new figures...
One dead and three in hospital after suspected gas explosion in Swansea
A man's body has been pulled from the rubble of an explosion in Swansea, South Wales Police said. Three people...
BBC ‘climbdown’ over Gary Lineker row sparks jibes among celebrities – but Tory MPs not happy with U-turn
High-profile figures from sport and broadcasting appear to have poked fun at the BBC over its U-turn on the Gary...
