58 minutes ago 100 days of miserabilism: How can Labour get out of its Budget mess? asks SIMON LAMBERT

Mystifyingly, Starmer and Reeves decided their first 100 days and budget plan would ditch much-needed optimism and now they have painted themeselves further into a corner.

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1 hour ago The Independent to build second home for survivors of domestic abuse as campaign smashes target

The Independent is extending its campaign after an incredible response from readers, the prime minister, the Queen and a host of celebrities to raise money to build a safe refuge for women and children

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3 hours ago Scottish farmer questions suitability of 'ancient cattle' introduction after visiting the breed abroad

Farmers have said an extensive list of native breeds in Scotland could do the same job.

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3 hours ago Scott Fraser admits his Hearts frustrations are fuelling Dundee drive as he opens up on difficult loan spell

The midfielder returned to Scotland by joining the Dee on a free transfer last month

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3 hours ago Nicky Devlin reveals prized Scotland debut memento as Aberdeen star pays tribute to family

The full back was a late sub in the goalless draw with Portugal but produced a point-saving moment right at the death to nail his night to remember

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4 hours ago Idaho says it will try again to execute prisoner who survived first botched attempt

The 74-year-old is the state’s longest-serving death row inmate

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4 hours ago Russell Grant's horoscopes as Virgo sees change and Scorpio should reach out

Today's horoscopes from Russell Grant.

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7 hours ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Russell Brand's Oxfordshire pub venture has failed to win over local peer

RICHARD EDEN: His personal odyssey earned him a manly embrace earlier this year, during his baptism in the Thames, from none other than survival specialist Bear Grylls.

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8 hours ago Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'buy new stunning holiday home in Portugal'

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reported to have bought a new holiday home in Europe - meaning they would now have a home on both sides of the Atlantic again

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