23 minutes ago Vitamin and mineral supplements taken by millions could increase risk of heart disease

Researchers say that most people are wasting their money on the pills as they provide no protection against illness.

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24 minutes ago UK politics live: Starmer dismisses online petition calling for new election

PM says it has been driven by people who never backed Labour anywayQ: Are you feeling the pressure? There is a petition signed by 2 million people calling for another election.Starmer says he is not surprised that people who did not support Labour in the first place want the election to be re-run. But that is not how the system worked.I’m not surprised, quite frankly, that as we’re doing the tough stuff, there are plenty of people who say, ‘Well, I’m impacted.’I think anybody who’s turned around an organisation or a business will tell you, and they’re right, if you’re really going to turn something around, you have to do the hard yards upfront. Don’t look at a tough decision and then leave it for a year or two.So we’re doing the tough stuff. But in the budget, which is probably the toug...

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26 minutes ago DWP worker was 'threatened with the sack' after sharing Reform and Nigel Farage articles on Facebook

Michelle Cochrane (pictured) was a civil servant in the Department for Work and Pensions. She said she felt 'railroaded' into resigning after a meeting about her online posts.

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29 minutes ago Schoolgirl, 14, did not kill herself because of 'I hate Megan Evans' bullying campaign, coroner rules

Megan Evans faced online taunts such as 'go kill yourself' before she took her own life, an inquest in Haverfordwest in Wales had been told.

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33 minutes ago Argos’s 2024 Black Friday sale is its best yet – I’ve found these impressive deals

From tech to toys and beauty tools, you can grab myriad bargains right now

Economics

34 minutes ago Overnight visitors to Wales could pay ‘tourism tax’ under Welsh Government plans

The Welsh Government estimated that the levy could generate up to £33 million a year if all Welsh local authorities introduce it.

Politics

42 minutes ago Minister Jess Phillips says people in bars should intervene if a woman has her drink spiked

Jess Phillips said she had done so 'many times' and urged the public to follow her example to tackle an epidemic of drink drugging on nights out.

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49 minutes ago Tearful Davina McCall posts video update ten days after undergoing brain surgery as she admits her recovery is 'slow' but she feels 'unbelievably grateful'

The presenter, 57, underwent the operation just over a week ago after revealing she had a 'very rare' colloid cyst that affects only three in a million people.

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53 minutes ago All we know about GTA 6 release date after 'mystery theory' sends fans into despair

After GTA fans whipped themselves into a frenzy, they've been heartbroken by the realisation a theory about a new GTA 6 trailer arriving last week was off base

Politics

53 minutes ago I’m a tech expert, and these are the best mobile phone deals I’ve found this Black Friday

The annual mega-sale includes a massive £500 discount on the Google Pixel 8 Pro

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