24 minutes ago Vauxhall will close its Luton factory in April with more than 1,100 jobs at risk after warning it may halt UK production amid row over government's electric vehicle targets

In what appeared to be a swipe at the government's tough electric vehicle sales targets, Stellantis said the announcement was made 'within the context of the UK's ZEV mandate'.

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26 minutes ago Voter behind general election petition makes surprise Labour admission

A voter who started a petition calling for another general election has conceded that Labour should be given more time to win the electorate over.

Politics

35 minutes ago ‘Contradiction’ in Government policies to get Britain working, MPs warn

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall took questions about whether her plans to get more people employed clash with a tax rise for employers.

Events

36 minutes ago Donald Trump will 'force' Ukraine into peace deal and 'sign country away' just like WW2

Critical historians said Britain's deal with Adolf Hitler in 1938 was a huge betrayal - one expert has warned Donald Trump could be about to do the same thing with Vladimir Putin

Politics

37 minutes ago Tonight's Cardiff City news as club agree deal for defender and manager linked with new job

The latest Bluebirds news from Cardiff City Stadium

Society

39 minutes ago UK politics live: Labour warned National Insurance hike could torpedo plan to get millions back to work

Young people ‘have a responsibility’ to take up new opportunities Liz Kendall, the work and pensions secretary has said

Events

46 minutes ago Fact check: Video of man in balaclava holding knives was filmed in the US

A social media user posted a video of a man with knives and said: ‘Welcome to modern Britain.’

Culture

47 minutes ago Four men arrested on suspicion of drink and drug driving offences in Lanarkshire

Officers carried out four separate vehicle stops in the county on Monday.

Events

47 minutes ago Topps Tiles profits slump as it warns of cost pressures due to wage bill rises

The flooring specialist reported underlying pre-tax profits of £6.3m for the year to September 28, down from £12.5m the previous year, as same-store sales slumped 9.1%

Events

50 minutes ago Urgent warning to UK travellers about deadly viruses spreading in 17 countries

The clade I strain of mpox, Marburg and oropouche virus have now been spotted in 17 nations between them, including one Caribbean hotspot.

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