FTSE 100 Plummets into Correction Territory: London Stocks Erase 2026 Gains as Iran War Fears Intensify
The FTSE 100 has officially entered a "market correction" this morning, with the UK's blue-chip index falling more than 2% within hours of the opening bell. This latest slide brings…
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Why Is HMRC Urging Parents to Claim Child Benefit for Christmas?
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Manhunt Launched for Trio of Prison Escapees
An urgent search is underway for three inmates who fled from HMP Springhill earlier this week. Authorities have warned the public not to approach the men, who have now been…
Trump Administration Claims US Airstrikes Crippled Iran’s Nuclear Programme
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Von der Leyen’s Dilemma: Tensions Rise Over Right-Wing Alliances in EU Parliament
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UK Ministers Slam Soaring Costs of HS2’s Controversial £125M ‘Bat Tunnel’
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Universal Credit Repayment Cap Changes Announced
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Explained: How Much Housing Benefit for Single Person Over 35
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Ursula von der Leyen Trims Green Deal to Keep It Alive
Ursula von der Leyen, a former medical doctor and now President of the European Commission, is applying a drastic remedy to her flagship climate policy. Faced with growing political resistance,…
Starmer Unveils £85bn Trade Strategy to Counter Trump-Era Tariffs
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