33 minutes ago People's 'heads hurt' after realising they've been pronouncing Daim incorrectly

Halloween is just around the corner and many people are preparing to stock up on chocolates and sweets - but some firm favourites boast brand names that many of us are saying wrong

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96 minutes ago KAROL SIKORA: We know what NHS patients need Mr Streeting: Swift access to a GP, an end to record waiting lists and no more people dying on trolleys in A&E corridors

What patients do not need is more prevarication and consultation. We all know where that will lead: a succession of gimmicky ideas and yet more billions shovelled into the bottomless pit.

Events

2 hours ago UK announces £2.26 billion loan for Ukraine using frozen Russian asset funds

The funds represent the UK’s share of a $50 billion (£38.39 billion) loan package agreed upon by the G7 nations, financed through interest generated from sanctioned Russian sovereign assets

Economics

2 hours ago Dragon' Den star: 'I had to work twice as hard as the other people because I was always under

Top businesswoman reveals the challenges she faced because of her accent and education as a report highlights a possible £19billion economic boost from firms' tackling social mobility

Politics

2 hours ago Rise in bailout requests ‘likely’ as councils warn of bankruptcy threat

The number of councils applying for Government financial support is expected to rise significantly without an improved funding settlement.

Events

2 hours ago Is Elon Musk breaking the law with his $1 million giveaways? Experts weigh in

It’s unclear whether the billionaire is promoting a ‘clearly illegal’ scheme, but the stunt has revealed the scope of wealthy special interests distorting elections

Economics

2 hours ago Why your Halloween candy might cost more this year (and it’s not for the reason you may think)

Drought and other extreme weather has resulted in a global shortage of cocoa beans and massive prices this year

Politics

3 hours ago QUENTIN LETTS: Sending migrants to St Helena is 'nothing like' Rwanda, wailed the Lefties. True

QUENTIN LETTS: Tories pointed out that the plan was remarkably similar to the one they had to send migrants to Rwanda. This accusation of hypocrisy was pooh-poohed by Labour MPs.

Events

3 hours ago RACHEL REEVES: A secure Ukraine means a secure Britain. The frontline for us and our allies is in the Ukrainian trenches

RACHEL REEVES: I am today announcing we are stepping up our support by loaning Ukraine more than £2 billion for additional military support.

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