19 minutes ago As Vauxhall’s Luton factory faces closure, is the UK car industry dying again?

Vauxhall’s planned Luton plant’s closure has been blamed on the government’s plan to force car makers to build more electric vehicles

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64 minutes ago White House tells Ukraine to lower age of conscription from 25 to 18 to boost the size of its military and stay in the fight with Russia

Russia has lost some 200,000 soldiers to the conflict so far, the WSJ reported this month, while data from UAlosses suggests Ukraine has lost 60,435 since 2022

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93 minutes ago I'm A Celebrity's Tulisa praised by doctor after brave and vulnerable decision to reveal health battle

Tulisa was diagnosed with Bell's palsy in 2020, which is a neurological disorder that causes paralysis or weakness on one side of the face when the facial nerve is damaged or stops working properly

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2 hours ago The Guardian view on the Lebanon ceasefire: a lasting regional peace must go through Gaza | Editorial

The US-brokered agreement is a breakthrough for suffering civilians. But a deal on Netanyahu’s terms offers scant hope to PalestiniansUnsurprisingly, Joe Biden struck an upbeat, optimistic note on Tuesday as he announced a US-brokered ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah. “It reminds us that peace is possible,” said Mr Biden, as the deal brought to an end the 14-month conflict, during which close to 4,000 people lost their lives and hundreds of thousands were displaced.For the outgoing American president, who has signally failed to restrain Israel’s excesses after the heinous Hamas massacre of 7 October 2023, the agreement amounts to a valedictory breakthrough after months of weak and ineffective diplomacy. More importantly, it affords the suffering ...

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2 hours ago Hollywood actor's dream £13m plan to restore Rochdale manor house 'ancestral home' lies in tatters after row with council over delays to the project

EXCLUSIVE: Hopwood DePree gave up his movie career and life in LA to move to Rochdale to spend seven years and over £500,000 restoring the 15th century mansion and make it into his home.

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2 hours ago Lucy Letby's father 'threatened guns to my head' because he was upset how she had been treated, hospital boss tells inquiry

Tony Chambers was the £160,000-a-year chief executive of the Countess of Chester Hospital when the neo-natal nurse murdered seven babies and attempted to murder seven more.

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2 hours ago Best deals on household appliances for Black Friday 2024: Fridge freezers, blenders and more

Let’s hear it for cheaper electricals

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3 hours ago Best electric heater deals for Black Friday 2024: Snap up an offer and stay warm

These discounted winter warmers will save you money in more ways than one

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3 hours ago Fury as Netflix reality star caught trying to smuggle £150,000 of drugs into UK is spared jail...as judge says she 'simply lived beyond her means

Olga Bednarska, 27, was arrested on a flight back from Thailand after customs officers at Manchester Airport caught her with 40kg of cannabis - worth £150,000 - in two large suitcases.

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3 hours ago The electric car revolution that's running out of road: How Labour's EV targets are putting jobs and investment at risk

Experts including former Top Gear presenter Quentin Willson say the government needs to put more money into incentives if it is going to insist on car makers hitting tough EV sales targets.

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