60 minutes ago Liam Payne revealed plans for the day in final social media post before tragic death

Former One Direction star Liam Payne shared his plans for the day in Argentina in a series of social media posts on Snapchat before his tragic death aged 31

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81 minutes ago Asylum backlog would've spiralled due to Tory policies including Rwanda plan, report shows

A major report from the Refugee Council has found Labour inherited an asylum system in 'meltdown' that had been brought to a 'near-standstill' due to Conservative mismanagement.

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81 minutes ago Raise taxes on petrol and diesel cars to reduce electric ‘premium’ – think tank

A report by the Resolution Foundation recommended that this action is taken if ‘concerns’ persist over the number of EVs being bought.

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81 minutes ago Landlords call for Budget tax breaks to boost supply and control rents

Organisations representing the private rental sector said landlords are facing uncertainty ‘on a number of fronts’ as demand grows.

Economics

81 minutes ago Funding applications open for primary schools to deliver nurseries in England

It forms the first stage of the Government’s plan to open an additional 3,000 school-based nurseries.

Culture

82 minutes ago Paul Pogba opens up on 'boyfriend and girlfriend' relationship with Jose Mourinho at Man Utd

Paul Pogba and Jose Mourinho enjoyed a difficult relationship at Manchester United but the French midfielder still holds a great deal of respect for his former manager regardless

Politics

2 hours ago Global water crisis leaves half of world food production at risk in next 25 years

Landmark review says urgent action needed to conserve resources and save ecosystems that supply fresh waterMore than half the world’s food production will be at risk of failure within the next 25 years as a rapidly accelerating water crisis grips the planet, unless urgent action is taken to conserve water resources and end the destruction of the ecosystems on which our fresh water depends, experts have warned in a landmark review.Half the world’s population already faces water scarcity, and that number is set to rise as the climate crisis worsens, according to a report from the Global Commission on the Economics of Water published on Thursday. Continue reading...

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2 hours ago Plans to extend caravan and campervan storage facility approved by Renfrewshire Council

The brownfield site is located just off West Lodge Road in Renfrew – near the town's Blythswood Retail Park.

Politics

3 hours ago Strictly’s Paul Merson swipes at BBC bosses as fans fume he's doing another 'joke' dance

Football star Paul Merson appeared to hit out at Strictly Come Dancing bosses over his dances on the show as fans fume he is becoming the 'joke' contestant

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