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Boost to living standards but surge in costs looms large
UK households saw a boost to their living standards at the end of 2024, according to official figures which follow upgrades this week to expectations for the years ahead.
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Children facing housing insecurity ‘less likely to pass GCSEs’
With record numbers of children in England now in insecure temporary housing, the commissioner warns that poor educational prospects could leave a generation of disadvantaged children "trapped" in poverty.
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Do Americans care about Signalgate?
Caroline County is the kind of quiet place that found its voice in electing Donald Trump.
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US pushes for more expansive minerals deal with Ukraine
The US is reportedly pushing for a more expansive minerals deal with Ukraine.
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Diego Maradona was in ‘agony’ in the hours before his death
Diego Maradona was in "agony" in the hours before his death, a court has heard.
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Day 68: Do Americans care about the leaked chat messages?
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What Labour is doing to keep the welfare rebels quiet
Government whips will be overestimating the number of Labour rebels over welfare cuts as a form of "expectation management", Dame Harriet Harman has said.
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Can Starmer silence the rebels?
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Gaza’s orphans have lost everything – even the dream of growing up
The number of children killed in Gaza, according to the local health ministry, recently rose above 15,000.
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Port giant ‘discredited’ by minister despite £1bn investment
The chairman of P&O Ferries' parent company DP World has told Sky News he went ahead with a £1bn investment in the UK despite feeling "discredited" by criticism from a…