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Backlash from Sunak camp over reports Truss is considering 5% VAT cut

Rishi Sunak’s team has warned that cutting VAT by 5% across the board would be “regressive” and cost tens of billi...

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Jacob Rees-Mogg reveals ‘new strategy’ to sell off £1.5bn of London offices

Jacob Rees-Mogg is planning to sell off £1.5 billion worth of Government premises in central London as he continues his...

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Nasa set for launch of Artemis 1 moon mission

The flight is the first in the agency’s Artemis programme and will be uncrewed this time...

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WHO chief: I cannot reach ‘starving’ Tigray relatives amid government blockade

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus lamented his inability to help loved ones among the six million people all but trapped in Tig...

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More migrants cross Channel as annual total nears 25,000

The arrivals are expected to be the first of several boats making the crossing as the weather stays calm in the Channel...

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First direct container shipping service launches between Scotland and China

The Allseas Pioneer arrived in Greenock on Saturday from Ningbo in Chin...

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Motorcyclists mark anniversary of Harry Dunn’s death outside US embassy

A band of bikers have held a “rev-off” and said prayers outside the US embassy in London in memory of fellow motorcy...

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HMS Prince of Wales given colourful send-off sailing past music festival

The Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales has been given a colourful send-off as it sailed past a music festiv...

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Woman, 37, charged with murder and arson after fire at east London home

A woman has been charged with murder and arson after a man’s body was found following a fire at a home in Gilbert Stre...