55 m. ago Truckers fear job loss as new English language rules take effect

Brushing up on English has taken on new urgency for truck drivers in the United States

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55 m. ago Government plan to end use of asylum hotels ‘won’t be achieved’ – inspector

David Bolt also told a committee of peers that he does not feel optimistic about the ‘ability to smash the gangs’.

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85 m. ago 'Like being savaged by a dead sheep': JK Rowling brutally mocks Lib Dem MP who claims she's 'desperate for attention and relevance' with her trans stance

The Harry Potter author mocked Ben Maguire, his party's shadow attorney general, over his comments in the House of Commons last night.

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2 h. ago Boxer loses SIX WEEKS of his memory after brutal knockout defeat

The rising Japanese star failed in his quest to become a world champion after being brutally knocked out and, post-fight, the 23-year-old has reportedly lost six weeks of his memory

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2 h. ago British tourist says popular holiday spot feels like 'ghost town' with bars 'shut down'

Huge crowds of tourists have flocked to a popular holiday destination in recent days, but some have claimed the region is now a "ghost town" and is "dead" after seeing videos online

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2 h. ago Moment Jessie J breaks down in tears in a heartbreaking hospital video as she tearfully speaks to her partner Chanan Safir Colman about son Sky, two, after breast cancer surgery

The singer, 37, shared an 'honest' account of her breast cancer treatment on Instagram on Monday following her surgery.

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2 h. ago Air India flight from London descends into chaos after 'five passengers and two crew fall ill with food poisoning'

Five holidaymakers and two cabin crew members reported feeling nauseous and dizzy as Air India flight AI-130 travelled from London to Mumbai, India on Monday.

Society

2 h. ago Vernon Kay brutally snubs Prince William's special invite after wife Tess Daly's MBE news

Strictly Come Dancing presenter Tess Daly was awarded an MBE for services to broadcasting at the King's Birthday Honours earlier this month, two decades after she began hosting the show

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2 h. ago Simple attendance Allowance mistake could lead to loss of more than £5000 a year

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has strict guidelines on eligibility when providing benefits such as Attendance Allowance

Economics

2 h. ago Why climate change is making severe turbulence on flights more likely

New research suggests global warming is increasing the frequency and intensity of wind gusts from thunderstorm ‘downbursts’

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2 h. ago 'Absolutely stunning' £35 Dunelm curtains that 'look far more expensive' come in six colours

"Lovely luxurious colour look and feel to the curtains. They are definitely blackout too! Very dark even on a sunny afternoon."

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2 h. ago West Lothian woman fighting fit after dramatic six stone weight loss

Karen Kozlowski says she’s delighted to have found a way to lose weight without having to give up sharing meals with her family.

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2 h. ago My wife's new higher salary has made me depressed and less confident. What can I do? VICKY REYNAL answers

I am 46 and have been in a management role at the same firm for ten years. A year ago I started to feel quite low - less confident, more withdrawn from friends and arguing more with my wife.

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2 h. ago Pope Leo XIV offers an uplifting message urging seminarians to be joyful and honest

Pope Leo XIV is kicking off a weeklong celebration of Catholic clergy for the Holy Year

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2 h. ago Mounjaro is available on the NHS. Here’s what to do if you’re not eligible

Mounjaro has been approved for both type 2 diabetes and weight loss; however, access will be limited by strict eligibility criteria

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2 h. ago 5 Emmerdale spoilers reveal arrival of new villain and April Windsor needs to watch out

Emmerdale's Paddy Kirk is left fighting for his life next week after he is brutally attacked by a dog, as a new villain named Ray makes his debut and wreaks havoc on the village

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2 h. ago Influencer ridiculed for crying as money woes force her to swap Bloomingdale's for H&M

Influencer and comedian B. Simone broke down in tears during a podcast as she revealed she was feeling the strain of financial pressure which meant she had to shop at H&M

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3 h. ago Paul Mullin makes 'strange' admission and comes clean on Wrexham feelings after exit

Paul Mullin became a hero after helping fire Wrexham to three promotions, but has confessed to finding the media spotlight difficult to handle after moving on loan to Wigan

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3 h. ago DWP secretly films amputee cricketer hurt in tractor accident aged two and cuts PIP

Shaun Rigby who played for the England disabled cricket team took up the sport as a seven-year-old boy after refusing to let his disability get in his way

Culture

3 h. ago With Andrew Cuomo, Democrats are doing a disastrous imitation of Trump | Moira Donegan

The former governor, now a New York City mayoral candidate, marks the party’s drift into boorishness and crueltyAs the far right has gained ascendancy, and the 2024 election is historicized as a blowout victory for Donald Trump rather than the relatively close contest that it actually was, members of the Democratic establishment and party leadership seem to be settling on the lesson that they will take into the second decade of the Trump era: if you can’t beat him, imitate him.It’s long been the impulse of the party to move right, chasing Republican victories by replicating Republican policy positions, and since their loss last November many Democrats have followed in this decades-old tradition, shifting their rhetoric still further rightward on border policy, crypto, foreign policy, trans rights and DEI. They respond to polling and to a vague sense of the cultural zeitgeist, aiming less to persuade than to imitate. Often, Democrats seem as if they are not offering a different polic...

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