17 minutes ago UK politics live: Starmer refuses to rule out further tax rises at fiery PMQs

The prime minister’s clash with the Tory leader comes as MPs continue to voice their opinions over the upcoming assisted dying vote in the Commons on Friday.

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22 minutes ago Met Office says 'lessons learned' over weather warnings following Storm Bert

The Met Office said it wasn't "clear" that the flood risk posed as big of a risk to the South Wales Valleys as Storm Dennis did in 2020 but would look at how things could be improved with working to bring alerts to the public in future

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22 minutes ago PMQs live: Starmer refuses to rule out further tax rises when challenged to repeat what Reeves told CBI

PM said he was not going to write the next five years of budgetsWilliam Hague has achieved a rare Tory election victory; he has won the contest to be Oxford University’s next chancellor.The university has released the figures for the final round of voting, where the winner emerged after the final five candidates were ranked using the alternative vote system. The runner up was Elish Angiolini, the lawyer and academic. Continue reading...

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29 minutes ago Energy inefficient homes could cost UK households an extra £300 this year

Two thirds of over 65s live in energy inefficient homes in the UK and are most likely to have to pay more this winter as energy bills rise

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34 minutes ago Supermarket loyalty schemes DO offer real savings of up to 25%, competition watchdog says

The CMA said it had found very little evidence of supermarkets inflating their 'usual' prices to make loyalty promotions seem like a better deal.

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38 minutes ago ‘Bring it home for Marta’: Moorhouse reveals what drove Orlando to NWSL title

Goalkeeper describes Brazilian as ‘one in a billion’‘We had this calmness, this stillness and belief,’ she saysOrlando Pride’s determination to ensure that their “one-in-a-billion” Brazil icon Marta won her first NWSL Championship title helped focus their resolve to get over the line, says the team’s goalkeeper Anna Moorhouse.The 38-year-old Marta, who was named as Fifa’s women’s footballer of the year six times between 2006 and 2018, had spent seven seasons with Orlando without lifting a trophy before the team became only the second in the NWSL to win the league winner’s shield and the championship title in the same campaign after defeating Washington Spirit 1-0 in Saturday’s final. Continue reading...

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42 minutes ago Eon Next: major energy firm to pay £14.5 million compensation to 250,000 customers

Millions are being paid out after billing failures affected 250,000 customers 💸

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58 minutes ago Huge Kinder Beuno box with 1kg worth of chocolates slashed by 23% in Amazon Black Friday sale

If you're after 'amazing value for money', then look no further than this treat box of Kinder Bueno.

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61 minutes ago 'Dear customer' email scam warning for Black Friday shoppers to recognise

Black Friday shoppers are being warned to watch out for 'dear customer' phishing emails - here's how you can spot a scam

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72 minutes ago London Underground: King's Cross evacuated as travel chaos brings city to halt

London Underground: King's Cross evacuated as travel chaos brings city to halt  Express

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