39 minutes ago Future King of Norway's stepson released from custody after being arrested on suspicion of rape

A judge requested that Marius Borg Høiby - who is Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway's son - be taken into custody for a week last Wednesday, following his arrest on 18th November.

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57 minutes ago Trump fills his top posts with loyalists and government skeptics as he readies move to White House: Live

President-elect taps protégé of first term trade chief as US trade representative after announcing proposed tariffs on US’ three biggest trade partners

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82 minutes ago Man arrested over viral 'Manchester nightlife' clips after Manchester Evening News investigation

It is believed to be the first arrest over viral 'nightlife' videos in the UK

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85 minutes ago Nationwide Building Society: major UK bank says £2.3bn gain from takeover deal will benefit account customers

The windfall will be to the ‘benefit of customers’ according to the chief executive 💼

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2 hours ago Police officer under criminal investigation after arrest of Sex Education star

The IOPC said the same officer was also being investigated for potential gross misconduct.

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2 hours ago Police officer under criminal investigation over arrest of Sex Education star

Sex Education star Reece Richards claimed in an Instagram post that he had been assaulted by police officers in September after being mistaken for a suspect

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2 hours ago Met Police officer faces criminal probe for assault after 'unlawful arrest' of Sex Education star

Reece Richards claimed in an Instagram post he had been sprayed with an incapacitating liquid by police

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2 hours ago Aston Martin taps shareholders for cash after latest profit hit; Trump’s trade tariffs ‘threaten economic growth’ – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsTrump’s tariff threat sets stage for bitter global trade warTrump’s tariffs will lead to higher prices in the shops, and weaker currencies for Canada, China and Mexico, explains Holger Schmieding, chief economist at Berenberg Bank.Schmieding saysTaken at face value, such tariffs could raise the level of US consumer prices by c1% within a year if we assume that producers and distributors can pass on roughly 70% of higher import prices to consumers at a time of buoyant domestic demand. However, a depreciation of the Canadian, Mexican and Chinese currencies relative to the US dollar will likely absorb a significant part of that impact, perhaps up to half as a back-of-the envelope guess.Trump’s tariff statement is probably merely the...

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3 hours ago Trump announces trade chief nominee after new tariffs plan rattles China, Canada and Mexico: Live updates

President-elect taps protégé of first term trade chief as US trade representative after announcing proposed tariffs on US’ three biggest trade partners

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