2 hours ago MATT RIDLEY: Labour's car industry wrecking policy might cut global emissions by 0.016%. How the Chinese must be laughing at us!

MATT RIDLEY: The miserable news that Stellantis, the owner of Vauxhall, is considering laying off 1,100 workers from its van-manufacturing plant is a hammer blow to Luton.

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5 hours ago Swedish PM says Baltic sea now ‘high risk’ after suspected cable sabotage

Regional leaders meet after undersea telecoms cables severed, while Chinese ship remains at anchor nearbyThe Swedish prime minister, Ulf Kristersson, has said the Baltic sea is now a “high risk” zone as he met Nordic and Baltic leaders days after a suspected sabotage attack on undersea cables.The Swedish prime minister declined to speculate on who may have been responsible for the severing of two fibre optic telecoms cables in the Baltic last week. A Chinese ship – the Yi Peng 3 – that sailed over the cables about the time they were severed has remained anchored in the Kattegat strait between Sweden and Denmark since 19 November. Continue reading...

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7 hours ago Made in Chelsea's Binky Felstead seen sitting in police car after scary roadside incident

Made in Chelsea star Binky Felstead was seen sitting in the back of a police car after a day out with pal Rosie Fortescue took a turn for the worse when her car broke down

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8 hours ago UK to continue selling arms to Israel despite Lebanon ceasefire, Starmer says

Labour prime minister said Israel had right ‘to defend itself’ from attacks, including from Iran

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10 hours ago Starmer and Lammy ‘absolutely clear’ no cash reparations, says Foreign Secretary

The comments come just weeks after the issue dominated the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM) in Samoa.

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12 hours ago Binky Felstead seen sitting in police car as she shares details after scary roadside incident

Made in Chelsea's Binky Felstead and Rosie Fortescue ended up being saved by the police after suffering through a crisis on the road

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12 hours ago Keir Starmer says SNP has 'ran out of excuses' after questions raised over payment to Spanish firm

The Prime Minister was asked how £5.4m of taxpayers' cash was handed to Tradebe after a devastating fire at its depot in North Lanarkshire.

Economics

13 hours ago Keir Starmer laughs off election petition after Kemi Badenoch calls for him to resign

The Labour leader kicked off Prime Minister's Questions by acknowledging the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.

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13 hours ago UK politics live: Badenoch says Starmer should ‘resign and find out’ how Tories would fix things

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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