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Child poverty strategy unveiled - but not everyone's happy
A new long-awaited child poverty strategy is promising to lift half a million children out of poverty by the end of this parliament - but critics have branded it unambitious.
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Russia hits Ukraine with missile and drone attack - as Zelenskyy notes 'substantive call' with US officials
Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight into Saturday, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had a "substantive phone call" with US officials aimed at ending the nearly four-year war.
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England and Scotland fans discover where their opening World Cup games will be played
England and Scotland fans have found out where their World Cup group games will be played when the tournament kicks off in June.
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Major city may have to evacuate as water supplies run low
Iran's capital is counting down to "day zero" - the day the water runs out and the taps run dry.
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Piers Morgan's Uncensored nears £100m valuation after stake sale
Piers Morgan, the broadcaster and journalist, is raising tens of millions of dollars of funding from heavyweight investors as he seeks to turn Uncensored, his YouTube-based venture, into a broad-based global media business.
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12-year-old girl from Gaza receives vital brain operation after Israeli bombing near her home
The 3D picture we're shown of Maryam's skull shows a gaping hole.
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Netflix agrees blockbuster $72bn deal for Warner Bros studios
Netflix has agreed a $72bn (£54bn) deal to secure Warner Bros Discovery's film and TV studios and supercharge its library through rights to top franchises including Harry Potter and Game Of Thrones.
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Nigel Farage sang antisemitic songs to Jewish classmates, former Dulwich pupil claims
Nigel Farage sang antisemitic songs to Jewish schoolmates - and had a "big issue with anyone called Patel", a former schoolfriend has claimed.
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Young Germans react to voluntary military service plans
Germany's parliament has voted to reintroduce voluntary military service, but getting Gen Z recruits could prove tricky.
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At least 23 people dead after fire at nightclub in Goa, India
At least 23 people have been killed after a fire at a nightclub in Goa, India.
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Up to 8,000 people could need hospital care before flu wave reaches peak, health leaders warn
Health leaders are warning that up to 8,000 people could be taken to hospital before a flu wave currently gripping the country reaches its peak.
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Netflix flexes its muscles and could yet get its way in Trump's America
Netflix’s $72bn takeover of Warner Brothers is a blockbuster in every sense.
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171 arrests in gig economy crackdown - with 60 delivery drivers to be deported
The UK is deporting 60 delivery riders found to be working illegally after an immigration crackdown.
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Gaza ceasefire negotiations at 'critical moment', says Qatar PM
Negotiations on a lasting ceasefire deal for Gaza are at a "critical moment", the prime minister of Qatar, which has played a key role in brokering the deal, has said.
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Next week, one of the world's toughest social media bans will come into force
Australia will introduce one of the world's toughest social media policies for children next week, with a ban that comes into effect on Wednesday.
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King and Queen choose 20th wedding anniversary portrait for Christmas card
The King and Queen have released their Christmas card for this year, featuring a portrait of the royal couple arm in arm as they celebrated their 20th anniversary.
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Celebrities join the Princess of Wales for a carol service to thank Britain's volunteers
The Prince and Princess of Wales and their children have attended the Together at Christmas carol service where they were joined by Hollywood stars.
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Israel allowed to take part in Eurovision 2026 - as several countries withdraw
Israel will be allowed to compete in next year's Eurovision Song Contest, organisers have said - with several broadcasters saying they will now boycott the event.
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Nigel Farage racism allegations are deeply shocking - but will they deter voters?
Allegations about Nigel Farage's schooldays have hit the headlines since the early days of the Brexit campaign in 2013.
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Prostate cancer treatment with potential for fewer side effects to be trialled in UK
A groundbreaking trial for a prostate cancer treatment has been launched in the UK, with the hope of reducing the side effects.
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Runaway reindeer sparks emergency rescue operation in Merseyside
"Christmas is saved" after a large search operation for a runaway reindeer found the animal on a beach in Merseyside, emergency services have said.
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David Lammy suggests UK would benefit from rejoining an EU customs union
Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has suggested it could be beneficial for the UK to consider re-entering a customs union with the EU.
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EU hands €120m fine to Elon Musk's X for breaking social media rules
Elon Musk's social media platform X, formerly Twitter, has been fined €120m (£105m) by the EU after it found rule breaches had left users vulnerable to scams and manipulation.
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Scotland's 2am kick off 'difficult' for kids but 'pubs will do a roaring trade', says manager Clarke
At least for the Tartan Army travelling to the United States the World Cup schedule is favourable.
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Oil prices are down but fuel prices aren't - here's why
It's a debate that has raged since the end of the COVID pandemic but, despite regulatory scrutiny, it's fair to say there's been no clear answer to accusations that UK drivers pay over the odds for fuel.
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Crafted for one man - this was a World Cup draw like no other
This was a World Cup draw like no other. Crafted less for the teams but for one man.
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Millionaire former Tory donor defects to Reform
Millionaire Tory donor Malcolm Offord has defected to Reform UK, saying he would be campaigning "tirelessly" to "remove this rotten SNP government".






