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“It was moving to see such perception from a child. And shocking to think that the vast majority of children growing up in poverty in Britain today come from working families."

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2 h. ago Met Office delivers damning verdict on how much snow will fall amid urgent warning

The Met Office says temperatures will drop in the coming days, and it has issued several weather warnings for snow, ice and wind, including one alert for parts of the North West of England

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4 h. ago Salute to the Lionesses sees London kick off 2026 in style: Capital's patriotic New Year fireworks captivate millions with tributes to sporting greats taking centre stage

Tens of thousands of revellers descended on Britain's capital city this evening in a bid to catch a glimpse of Big Ben ringing in the New Year and more than 12,000 fireworks lighting up the night sky. 

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4 h. ago How 'Britain's best conman' who posed a priest, a doctor and charity boss was tracked down to a German care home after 22 years on the run

Kenner Elias Jones, 75, of Caernarfon, North Wales become one of the world's most infamous fraudsters and moved across continents under a string of false identities.

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4 h. ago Happy New Year! UK ushers in 2026 with spectacular fireworks display in London

Britain rings in 2026 with big celebrations in London and Edinburgh

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5 h. ago Happy New Year! UK ushers in 2026 with spectacular firework display in London

Britain rings in 2026, with big celebrations in London and Edinburgh

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5 h. ago Happy New Year! Britain rings in 2026 with dazzling fireworks display

Happy New Year! Britain rings in 2026 with dazzling fireworks display  Daily Mail

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6 h. ago Best deals in Amazon’s January sale 2026, from beauty to tech

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6 h. ago The John Lewis January sale sees up to 50% off – here’s what to shop

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7 h. ago Keir Starmer admits life for many in Britain 'is still harder than it should be' in his New Year's message

In an upbeat New Year's message, the Prime Minister echoed the New Labour anthem as he insisted that 'things can and will get better'.

Politics

7 h. ago Mahmood ready to ‘robustly defend’ Begum citizenship decision to European judges

The European Court of Human Rights has demanded answers from Britain over the decision.

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7 h. ago PM vows to ‘defeat decline and division’ by ‘staying the course’ in new year

Sir Keir Starmer conceded life is still ‘harder than it should be’ for many but said more people will begin to feel ‘a sense of hope’ in 2026.

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7 h. ago Partygoers brave the cold to see in the new year as thousands flock to Hogmanay street party

Concert in the Gardens and fireworks draw revellers ahead of weather warnings for snow

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7 h. ago Keir Starmer vows to ‘stay the course’ in 2026 after Labour leadership speculation

In his New Year message, the Labour prime minister, under pressure over faltering economy and with his party trailing Nigel Farage’s Reform UK in the polls, pledges Britain will ‘turn a corner’ in the next 12 months

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7 h. ago Keir Starmer promises Brits will 'have more money' as criticism mounts

In the next 12 months 'more people will begin to feel positive change', Sir Keir Starmer told the nation in his New Year's address. 'We are getting Britain back on track', he added

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7 h. ago Sir Keir Starmer issues end of year statement as he admits 'things have been tough in Britain for a while'

The Prime Minister says 'positive change' is on the way as he vows to 'defeat decline and division'

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7 h. ago Keir Starmer vows 'Britain turns the corner in 2026' in New Year's speech

The Prime Minister warned that "renewal is not an overnight job"

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8 h. ago Times Square revelers brace for coldest New Year’s Eve in years as nasty weather derails iconic celebrations

Snow flurries could hit hundreds of thousands of people in Times Square

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9 h. ago BBC EastEnders reveals update on Max Branning's dark future ahead of flashforward

The New Year's Day flashforward episode of EastEnders is almost upon us, and the BBC have teased what lies ahead for the Branning's with a brand new image containing key details

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