41 minutes ago Budget 2024 latest: ‘Big and difficult choices’ warns health secretary as tax threshold freeze not ruled out

Speculation is mounting ahead of 30 October

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44 minutes ago Jamie Carragher questions Howard Webb with controversial deleted social media post

William Saliba was sent off for Arsenal in their Premier League clash with Bournemouth on Saturday evening after a VAR review, leading to questions from Jamie Carragher

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46 minutes ago Top Labour minister drops major Budget hint over tax increase: Wes Streeting claims party 'did not rule out' hitting firms with NICs rise

The Health Secretary said that the party had not ruled out upping the NICs made by businesses before being elected, as Rachel Reeves faces accusations of ripping up a manifesto pledge.

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57 minutes ago Middle East crisis live: UN says ‘nightmare in Gaza intensifying’ after 87 people reported killed or missing in Israeli strikes in north

UN special coordinator says ‘relentless’ Israeli strikes mean nowhere is safe for civilians after attack on Beit Lahiya At least 42,603 Palestinian people have been killed and 99,795 injured in Israeli strikes on Gaza since 7 October 2023, the Gaza health ministry said in a statement on Sunday.Of those, 84 Palestinians were killed in the latest 24-hour reporting period, according to the ministry, which has said in the past that thousands of other dead people are most likely lost in the rubble of the territory. Continue reading...

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58 minutes ago Streeting hints at Budget of major tax rises after bagging billions for NHS from Reeves

Health secretary confirms his departmental budget has been agreed and hints at major tax rises on the way

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68 minutes ago How Nasa’s Artemis Accords are laying the ground for global space cooperation

Space’s agency has expanded its diplomatic reach in recent months, signing 12 of 45 signatories since JanuaryIt was a simple pledge made amid the excitement of a landmark moment in space exploration: “We go together,” Bill Nelson, the head of Nasa, promised the world as the agency prepared to launch Artemis 1, its first moon-capable rocket in more than half a century.Now, nearly two years on from that successful uncrewed mission, and as the US – despite delays – edges ever closer to placing humans on the lunar surface for the first time since 1972, the resonance of Nelson’s message has become clear. Continue reading...

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85 minutes ago Olivia Rodrigo left red faced after accidentally asking a brother and sister to kiss during a concert

“Oh god, that hasn’t happened before,” said the pop singer after realising her mistake

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1 hour ago Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis as Sarra Hoy, wife of Sir Chris, is ill

Lady Sarra Hoy, a charity ambassador and mum, has announced that she was diagnosed with MS just before Sir Chris discovered he had cancer

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1 hour ago Martin Keown is an Arsenal legend but always felt like an outsider and the 'fifth musketeer' of their back four

INTERVIEW BY OLIVER HOLT: He has, he says, spent the last 20 years apologising to former opponents for the way he used to be.

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2 hours ago I'm a GP and missed my own breast cancer symptom: Here's how to spot the early warning signs, which DON'T always include a lump

As a GP, Dr Fiona Baber felt sure she knew better than most how to recognise breast cancer symptoms.

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