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FCA chief ‘among applicants’ for cabinet secretary post
The chief executive of the City watchdog is at the centre of speculation that he has thrown his hat into the ring in the race to succeed Simon Case in…
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Dad-of-four jailed for threatening to burn down every Newcastle mosque
A father-of-four who threatened to burn down every mosque in Newcastle has been jailed for 20 months.
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Home secretary to announce extra £500m for neighbourhood policing
An extra £500m of additional funding will be given to neighbourhood policing, the home secretary is set to announce.
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‘I wanted to vomit’: Sons face ‘devil’ father who let men rape their mum
Gisele Pelicot's sons have faced their "devil" father in court, with one saying he wanted to vomit when his mother revealed how he had let strangers rape her for years.
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Using the internet may help older people’s mental health, says new study
Using the internet may result in less depression and better well-being in people over 50, according to a new study.
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Where does the cabinet stand on assisted dying?
Later this month MPs will debate one of the most contentious pieces of legislation to have ever crossed their desks.
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Row over how many farms will be affected by inheritance tax policy – as PM doubles down
Sir Keir Starmer has insisted the "vast majority of farmers" will not be affected by changes to Inheritance Tax (IHT) ahead of a protest outside parliament on Tuesday.
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Row over how many farms will be affected by inheritance tax policy – as No 10 doubles down
The government has doubled down on insisting only a quarter of farms will be affected by inheritance tax plans as thousands of farmers get ready to protest on Tuesday.
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What’s the beef with farmers’ inheritance tax?
Farmers have left the fields for the streets of the capital in protest at changes to inheritance tax that will see death duties payable by some farmers on agricultural and…