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One in 10 UK families ‘will struggle with basic costs of living this winter’
The government has been urged to help low-income families who are facing rising inflation, rising energy bills and a Universal Credit Cut.
UK bank introduces four-day working week without cutting pay
"I think doing 9-5, Monday to Friday is a pretty old-fashioned way of working," the bank's boss has said.
‘We are complicit’: BBC clip on migrant crisis goes viral
"The people smugglers rub their hands with glee every time our home secretary goes and announces that we are building another fence."
Water firms spewed sewage into bathing waters 5,517 times last year
One in six days were ‘unswimmable’ due to sewage pollution during the bathing season.
Afghan soldier who worked with British forces among those making perilous Channel crossing
We “waited so long for help” from Britain.
WATCH: Pro-EU comments come back to haunt Lord Frost
He admitted that the average person would likely lose £1,500 a year if we exited the EU.
Covid ‘super variant’ identified with 32 mutations
Virologist Tom Peacock described the spike mutation profile as “really awful” and “horrific", although case numbers are very small.
Just 5% of Windrush victims have been compensated by Home Office
Some applicants died before they could see a full payout, a major investigation into the government's handling of the scandal has found.