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US rate cut will not be matched by Bank of England
The US central bank has announced an interest rate cut, just hours before the Bank of England is tipped to refrain from following suit.
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Starmer accused of ‘raising hopes and smashing them’ with ‘broken promises’
Kemi Badenoch has accused Sir Keir Starmer of "raising hopes and smashing them" with a series of "broken promises".
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Water bills to rise by average of 36% over next five years – Ofwat
Average water bills in England and Wales will increase by 36% over the next five years, water regulator Ofwat has said.
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2024’s funniest and most WTF moments
In a year of very serious political shifts, there were still a load of very unserious WTF moments to gawk at.
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‘Let’s get it over with’: Death row inmate’s last words before US state’s first execution in 15 years
A death row inmate's last words were "let's get this over with" before he became the first person to be executed in the US state of Indiana in 15 years.
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Five family members, including 2-year-old, found dead alongside teen with gunshot wounds
Five members of the same family, including a two-year-old girl, have been found dead at a home in the US state of Utah.
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Boy, 15, pleads not guilty to murdering pensioner in park
A 15-year-old boy has pleaded not guilty to murdering an 80-year-old grandfather in Leicestershire.
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Topsy And Tim author dies
Jean Adamson, the children's author known for writing the Topsy And Tim book series, has died at the age of 96.
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Moon may be much older than thought because of ‘remelting’ surface
The moon may be much older than previously thought, according to a new study.
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Who is the food critic replacing Gregg Wallace on Celebrity MasterChef?
Grace Dent has been announced as Gregg Wallace's successor on the BBC's Celebrity MasterChef after he stepped away from the show last month.