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More Scots struggling with energy bills as number of households in debt hits 400,000

More Scots struggling with energy bills as number of households in debt hits 400,000

A third of people said they could not heat their home to a comfortable level because of worries about the cost.

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Judge blocks Trump administration's mass layoffs at the Education Department

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Judge blocks Trump administration's mass layoffs at the Education Department

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House Republicans to probe Biden's mental decline and use of presidential autopen

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House Republicans to probe Biden's mental decline and use of presidential autopen

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Rachel Reeves hands out '£6.9bn' in pay rises hours after £20bn borrowing exposed

Rachel Reeves hands out '£6.9bn' in pay rises hours after £20bn borrowing exposed

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I just left a No. 10 briefing and this Chagos Islands deal is apocalyptically bad

I just left a No. 10 briefing and this Chagos Islands deal is apocalyptically bad

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Sir Keir Starmer faces new fiasco after winter fuel payments U-turn

Sir Keir Starmer faces new fiasco after winter fuel payments U-turn

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Tory MP appeared to make ‘offensive’ Irish potato famine remark, Commons told

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Tory MP appeared to make ‘offensive’ Irish potato famine remark, Commons told

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Asylum applications hit new high while backlog falls

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Asylum applications hit new high while backlog falls

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Doctors threaten strike action after 4% pay rise announcement

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Doctors threaten strike action after 4% pay rise announcement

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What do the latest migration figures show?

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What do the latest migration figures show?

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Which parties are leading hung councils after the local elections?

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Which parties are leading hung councils after the local elections?

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Chemical castration of sex offenders to be piloted in 20 prisons, says Mahmood

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Chemical castration of sex offenders to be piloted in 20 prisons, says Mahmood

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Johnson favoured ‘authoritarian approach’ to pandemic punishments, inquiry told

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Johnson favoured ‘authoritarian approach’ to pandemic punishments, inquiry told

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Proposals to protect creatives’ copyright from AI rejected by MPs

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Proposals to protect creatives’ copyright from AI rejected by MPs

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Charities warn against making family reunion ‘more difficult’

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Charities warn against making family reunion ‘more difficult’

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Economy will have to be 'strong enough' for U-turn on winter fuel, business secretary tells Sky News

Economy will have to be 'strong enough' for U-turn on winter fuel, business secretary tells Sky News

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Major change to TV ban on junk food adverts before 9pm

Major change to TV ban on junk food adverts before 9pm

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Keir Starmer issued 'crossroads' warning after food bank use skyrockets

Keir Starmer issued 'crossroads' warning after food bank use skyrockets

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SNP ministers ‘dragging feet’ on response to court ruling on definition of woman

SNP ministers ‘dragging feet’ on response to court ruling on definition of woman

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Democrat Abigail Spanberger leads GOP's Winsome Earle-Sears in Virginia governor race: Poll

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Democrat Abigail Spanberger leads GOP's Winsome Earle-Sears in Virginia governor race: Poll

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ABC brass urges 'The View' hosts to tone down the Trump criticism

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ABC brass urges 'The View' hosts to tone down the Trump criticism

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Wall Street sees mixed trading as 'big, beautiful bill' competes with bond market worries

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Wall Street sees mixed trading as 'big, beautiful bill' competes with bond market worries

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White House pledges executive action on Medicaid in the coming weeks, Rep. Chip Roy says

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White House pledges executive action on Medicaid in the coming weeks, Rep. Chip Roy says

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Cost of Keir Starmer's Chagos surrender finally revealed as Labour signs over key island

Cost of Keir Starmer's Chagos surrender finally revealed as Labour signs over key island

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Chemical castration finding itself in Labour's in-tray tells us all we need to know

Chemical castration finding itself in Labour's in-tray tells us all we need to know

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Does Keir Starmer realise he's Prime Minister and not running a focus group?

Does Keir Starmer realise he's Prime Minister and not running a focus group?

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Migration update as true number of Channel deportations revealed

Migration update as true number of Channel deportations revealed

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Furious unions turn on Labour in pay row and threaten huge strikes

Furious unions turn on Labour in pay row and threaten huge strikes

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Supreme Court upholds Oklahoma decision, in blow to religious charter schools

Supreme Court upholds Oklahoma decision, in blow to religious charter schools

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New law would stop foreign adversaries from 'buying up our country' while Americans can't afford homes

New law would stop foreign adversaries from 'buying up our country' while Americans can't afford homes

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Federal judge blocks Trump admin moves to dismantle Dept of Education

Federal judge blocks Trump admin moves to dismantle Dept of Education

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Eritreans now most common nationality of migrants crossing Channel

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Eritreans now most common nationality of migrants crossing Channel

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Starmer accused by Israel of 'emboldening the forces of terror' after embassy workers killed in Washington DC

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Starmer accused by Israel of 'emboldening the forces of terror' after embassy workers killed in Washington DC

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UK surgeon treating patients in Gaza warzone says population ‘at its last limit’

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UK surgeon treating patients in Gaza warzone says population ‘at its last limit’

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Partially funded teacher pay rise may lead to cuts to school provision – unions

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Partially funded teacher pay rise may lead to cuts to school provision – unions

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Doctors threaten strike action after 4% pay rise announcement

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Doctors threaten strike action after 4% pay rise announcement

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‘Very sad day’ as judge paves way for Chagos deal, says Briton born on island

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‘Very sad day’ as judge paves way for Chagos deal, says Briton born on island

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Chemical castration of sex offenders in regional pilot had ‘some success’ – POA

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Chemical castration of sex offenders in regional pilot had ‘some success’ – POA

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Tory veteran Gove who suggested Lords decamp to Stoke takes seat on red benches

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Tory veteran Gove who suggested Lords decamp to Stoke takes seat on red benches

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Busiest day for migrant crossings this year as over 800 make journey across Channel

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Busiest day for migrant crossings this year as over 800 make journey across Channel

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Proposals to protect creatives’ copyright from AI are rejected by MPs

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Proposals to protect creatives’ copyright from AI are rejected by MPs

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Starmer signs deal with Mauritius to hand over Chagos Islands

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Starmer signs deal with Mauritius to hand over Chagos Islands

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Low-cost supermarkets would ‘blush’ at sentence review ‘discounts’, says Jenrick

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Low-cost supermarkets would ‘blush’ at sentence review ‘discounts’, says Jenrick

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Empty chairs and hollow excuses: The disappointing by-election set up

Empty chairs and hollow excuses: The disappointing by-election set up

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WATCH: Army begins loading tanks in Texas for 250th anniversary parade in Washington

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WATCH: Army begins loading tanks in Texas for 250th anniversary parade in Washington

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House passes Trump agenda bill, sending massive tax and spending cut package to the Senate

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House passes Trump agenda bill, sending massive tax and spending cut package to the Senate

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Watchdog recommends axing 11 government properties including several agencies' headquarters in D.C.

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Watchdog recommends axing 11 government properties including several agencies' headquarters in D.C.

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DWP pension update as 180,000 women owed thousands of pounds

DWP pension update as 180,000 women owed thousands of pounds

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Huge poll victory for Nigel Farage as Kemi Badenoch hits new record low

Huge poll victory for Nigel Farage as Kemi Badenoch hits new record low

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Fury as Reform council removes Pride and Ukrainian flags after takeover

Fury as Reform council removes Pride and Ukrainian flags after takeover

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New book exposes how top Biden comms staffer was 'tip of the spear' covering up Biden's cognitive decline

New book exposes how top Biden comms staffer was 'tip of the spear' covering up Biden's cognitive decline

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Bipartisan Senate bill targets border human, drug trafficking with innovative technology

Bipartisan Senate bill targets border human, drug trafficking with innovative technology

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Democrats predict passing Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' will cost many...Republicans their seats

Democrats predict passing Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' will cost many...Republicans their seats

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New Reform-led council will remove Pride and Ukrainian flags

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New Reform-led council will remove Pride and Ukrainian flags

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Eritreans now most common nationality of migrants crossing Channel

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Eritreans now most common nationality of migrants crossing Channel

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Doctors and teachers to be awarded above-inflation 4% pay rise

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Doctors and teachers to be awarded above-inflation 4% pay rise

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Chemical castration of sex offenders to be piloted in 20 prisons, says Mahmood

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Chemical castration of sex offenders to be piloted in 20 prisons, says Mahmood

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Judge clears way for Government to sign Chagos Islands deal after injunction

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Judge clears way for Government to sign Chagos Islands deal after injunction

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Millions of teachers and doctors WILL get inflation-busting pay rise

Millions of teachers and doctors WILL get inflation-busting pay rise

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Releasing paedos & violent criminals from jail early will bring CHAOS to streets, police chiefs slam in scathing letter

Releasing paedos & violent criminals from jail early will bring CHAOS to streets, police chiefs slam in scathing letter

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Gordon Brown calls for government to tax bookies to scrap two-child benefit cap

Gordon Brown calls for government to tax bookies to scrap two-child benefit cap

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