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How relaxed mortgage rules could make things harder for first-time buyers

How relaxed mortgage rules could make things harder for first-time buyers

A change to mortgage lending guidance could help first-time buyers to borrow more - but this could pose some risks, according to experts

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Plans for 'AI Fight Club' of defense, tech companies brewing in Washington

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Plans for 'AI Fight Club' of defense, tech companies brewing in Washington

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RAF chief expected to be next top British military officer: Reports

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RAF chief expected to be next top British military officer: Reports

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The 24 European countries that still don’t use the Euro as one more joins - full list

The 24 European countries that still don’t use the Euro as one more joins - full list

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China taunts 'weak' Putin after Russia's 'Pearl Harbour' Ukraine attack nightmare

China taunts 'weak' Putin after Russia's 'Pearl Harbour' Ukraine attack nightmare

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We gave $7B to California for a high-speed rail line and no track was ever laid: ‘Trains to nowhere’

We gave $7B to California for a high-speed rail line and no track was ever laid: ‘Trains to nowhere’

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Masters of the House: Trump and Vance set to attend ‘Les Miserables’ opening at the Kennedy Center

Masters of the House: Trump and Vance set to attend ‘Les Miserables’ opening at the Kennedy Center

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Trump administration signals it will slash funds for long-delayed California high-speed rail project

Trump administration signals it will slash funds for long-delayed California high-speed rail project

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Mom dies from her injuries days after her 5-year-old was killed by a ‘drunk driver’ that slammed into their car

Mom dies from her injuries days after her 5-year-old was killed by a ‘drunk driver’ that slammed into their car

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Man fatally shoot his in-laws while his kids hid in the next room, cops say

Man fatally shoot his in-laws while his kids hid in the next room, cops say

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Judge compares Trump’s Alien Enemies deportations to ‘Kafka’-esque nightmare that ‘entombed’ immigrants in El Salvador

Judge compares Trump’s Alien Enemies deportations to ‘Kafka’-esque nightmare that ‘entombed’ immigrants in El Salvador

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Elon Musk uses ‘KILL BILL’ in call for Americans to rise up against Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful’ plan

Elon Musk uses ‘KILL BILL’ in call for Americans to rise up against Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful’ plan

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Democrats are calling for ICE agents to lose their masks and have identities released. DHS says no way

Democrats are calling for ICE agents to lose their masks and have identities released. DHS says no way

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Nearly half of Americans say tipping has ‘gotten out of control’

Nearly half of Americans say tipping has ‘gotten out of control’

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U.S. ambassador asked about future of Canadians at Harvard — including PM's daughter

U.S. ambassador asked about future of Canadians at Harvard — including PM's daughter

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Sir Keir Starmer blasts ‘appalling’ Gaza strikes and warns Netanyahu over deaths near food centres

Sir Keir Starmer blasts ‘appalling’ Gaza strikes and warns Netanyahu over deaths near food centres

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Trump Doubles Steel and Aluminum Tariffs to 50 Percent

Trump Doubles Steel and Aluminum Tariffs to 50 Percent

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U.S. Hikes Steel and Aluminum Tariffs to 50 Percent

U.S. Hikes Steel and Aluminum Tariffs to 50 Percent

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More free school meals and winter fuel U-turn in Starmer bid to buy off rebels

More free school meals and winter fuel U-turn in Starmer bid to buy off rebels

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John Wick fans needn’t have worried – Ballerina is brilliant fun

John Wick fans needn’t have worried – Ballerina is brilliant fun

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CBO: Trump tariffs would bring down deficits by trillions, tax bill widens them

CBO: Trump tariffs would bring down deficits by trillions, tax bill widens them

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U.S. vetoes UN security council resolution demanding immediate ceasefire in Gaza

U.S. vetoes UN security council resolution demanding immediate ceasefire in Gaza

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"He's a complete joke": GOP rage with Musk spills out privately after break with Trump

"He's a complete joke": GOP rage with Musk spills out privately after break with Trump

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Judge blocks deportation of Boulder attack suspect's family

Judge blocks deportation of Boulder attack suspect's family

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Oilers fans from Down Under overjoyed to be in Edmonton for Stanley Cup final

Oilers fans from Down Under overjoyed to be in Edmonton for Stanley Cup final

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Rogers’ bid for Bell’s MLSE stake gets approvals

Rogers’ bid for Bell’s MLSE stake gets approvals

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Montreal police arrest 13 in alleged extortions involving downtown restaurant

Montreal police arrest 13 in alleged extortions involving downtown restaurant

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Do you know about the health damage long-term wildfire smoke exposure can cause?

Do you know about the health damage long-term wildfire smoke exposure can cause?

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Greg Monks 'likely fell to death in ravine after trying to jump fence', say cops

Greg Monks 'likely fell to death in ravine after trying to jump fence', say cops

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Corfu hotel regulars slam 'pathetic chavs' after gran's moan about 'no English food'

Corfu hotel regulars slam 'pathetic chavs' after gran's moan about 'no English food'

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Mystery as girl, 17, dies after eating cake delivered by courier with love note

Mystery as girl, 17, dies after eating cake delivered by courier with love note

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'I was pushed across the border into Bangladesh at gunpoint'

'I was pushed across the border into Bangladesh at gunpoint'

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Are the surprise airfield attacks a turning point for Ukraine?

Are the surprise airfield attacks a turning point for Ukraine?

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US vetoes UN call for unconditional Gaza ceasefire

US vetoes UN call for unconditional Gaza ceasefire

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A new satellite TV channel allows Alexei Navalny's videos to reach Russian audiences

A new satellite TV channel allows Alexei Navalny's videos to reach Russian audiences

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How the public discourse about the war in Gaza is changing in Israel

How the public discourse about the war in Gaza is changing in Israel

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Thursday Briefing: Trump’s Call With Putin

Thursday Briefing: Trump’s Call With Putin

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Ministers say new border bill upholds rights while limiting asylum claims

Ministers say new border bill upholds rights while limiting asylum claims

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Marc Garneau, former astronaut and federal minister, dead at 76

Marc Garneau, former astronaut and federal minister, dead at 76

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Father of child killed in Horseshoe Bay crash spreads love in letter ‘from his son’

Father of child killed in Horseshoe Bay crash spreads love in letter ‘from his son’

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Cuts to USAID severed longstanding American support for Indigenous people around the world

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Cuts to USAID severed longstanding American support for Indigenous people around the world

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These satellite photos show Russian bombers Ukraine says it destroyed

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These satellite photos show Russian bombers Ukraine says it destroyed

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Vietnam scraps 2-child policy as aging threatens economic growth

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Vietnam scraps 2-child policy as aging threatens economic growth

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U.S. Department of Energy lists South Korea as 'sensitive' state amid nuclear concerns

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U.S. Department of Energy lists South Korea as 'sensitive' state amid nuclear concerns

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Army secretary says Ukraine's drone attack on Russia is wake-up call for U.S., too

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Army secretary says Ukraine's drone attack on Russia is wake-up call for U.S., too

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Putin slams Ukraine for bridge weekend attacks, questions peace process

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Putin slams Ukraine for bridge weekend attacks, questions peace process

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Madeleine McCann Praia da Luz search takes sinister turn as mystery 'tent' image emerges

Madeleine McCann Praia da Luz search takes sinister turn as mystery 'tent' image emerges

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Russian-occupied Ukraine suffers huge power outage as Kyiv launches mass drone attack

Russian-occupied Ukraine suffers huge power outage as Kyiv launches mass drone attack

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Crane collapse at Florida’s Merritt Island leaves two construction workers dead

Crane collapse at Florida’s Merritt Island leaves two construction workers dead

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The search for Madeleine McCann intensifies with police using hi-tech radar close to suspect’s former home

The search for Madeleine McCann intensifies with police using hi-tech radar close to suspect’s former home

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Couple called Uber to deliver Narcan instead of calling 911 while their 2-year-old died from an overdose, cops say

Couple called Uber to deliver Narcan instead of calling 911 while their 2-year-old died from an overdose, cops say

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Judge halts deportation proceedings for wife and kids of Colorado terror suspect

Judge halts deportation proceedings for wife and kids of Colorado terror suspect

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Kari Lake sends firing plan to Congress that will leave Voice of America with only 18 employees

Kari Lake sends firing plan to Congress that will leave Voice of America with only 18 employees

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Watch: Hungry elephant storms shop to help himself to food

Watch: Hungry elephant storms shop to help himself to food

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Mount Etna explosion from space: Satellite images show moment volcano spewed ash more than four miles into sky

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Mount Etna explosion from space: Satellite images show moment volcano spewed ash more than four miles into sky

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Maddie McCann search ramped up as ground-penetrating radar used in ‘now or never’ hunt

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Maddie McCann search ramped up as ground-penetrating radar used in ‘now or never’ hunt

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More than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj

More than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj

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El Salvador human rights lawyer demands public trial as police haul her before judge

El Salvador human rights lawyer demands public trial as police haul her before judge

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Egypt says the sovereignty of a famous monastery is assured

Egypt says the sovereignty of a famous monastery is assured

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Niède Guidon, the archaeologist who discovered hundreds of cave paintings in Brazil, dies at 92

Niède Guidon, the archaeologist who discovered hundreds of cave paintings in Brazil, dies at 92

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No friendly Stanley Cup Final wager with Florida’s DeSantis this year, says Alberta’s Smith

No friendly Stanley Cup Final wager with Florida’s DeSantis this year, says Alberta’s Smith

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