39 minutes ago Sir Keir Starmer admits 'Britain isn't working’ as Government job reforms announced

Extra NHS support and an overhaul of Jobcentres are among plans set to be unveiled on Tuesday

Politics

80 minutes ago Hollyoaks Darren update leaves family devastated and Christmas wedding plans revealed

Hollyoaks fans are in for a rollercoaster of emotions with a massive Christmas wedding on the cards and missing Darren Osborne's business cards are found in the woods

Society

95 minutes ago Hollyoaks confirm devastating Darren update and Christmas wedding plans confirmed

A Christmas wedding is on the cards for one Hollyoaks couple as Darren Osborne remains missing and Leela Dexter struggles to keep her secret from husband Joel Dexter

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1 hour ago Kate Forbes: Labour's national insurance hike 'could prove disastrous for the economy'

The deputy first minister called on the UK Government to reconsider

Events

1 hour ago Don’t listen to opponents of assisted dying: a Labour government’s legacy must be freedom | Polly Toynbee

I have campaigned for the right to avoid a needlessly agonising death all my life. After this vote, I hope I will no longer have toThe time has come for a defining moment early in a Labour era that has so far lacked definition. This is the week a Labour parliament can make its mark in the long campaign for personal freedoms over birth, sex, life and death. If not, if MPs prove pusillanimous in the face of loud but thinly supported objections backed by organised religion, they will ignore the opinion of a public that is strongly in favour: the British social attitudes survey’s first polling in 1983 found 77% of people in favour of assisted dying, and that figure has hardly varied since then. After campaigning all my life on this, I feel: if not now, then probably not in my lifetime.Every...

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2 hours ago Hong Kong court upholds housing rights of gay couples in landmark ruling for LGBT+ community

Top court dismisses government appeals and affirms equal housing and inheritance rights for same-sex couples after years of legal battles

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3 hours ago Scottish Government clinical waste scandal is another waste of taxpayer cash

It's the Record's view that the SNP Government have wasted taxpayer money after 17 years in power.

Economics

5 hours ago Teacher accused of giving children lessons in jihad says she only focused on freedom fighters in Chechnya, court hears

Dzhamilya Timaeva, 20, told the Old Bailey she believed Chechnyan men must fight a 'Jihad' against Russians to secure their independence.

Society

5 hours ago Interactive map reveals how many people in YOUR area have signed the General Election petition

The petition, set up by Pub landlord Michael Westwood, has so far passed two million signatures as many are unhappy with the new Labour government.

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