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Hodgkinson's training partner, Georgia Hunter Bell, also won her heat

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79 m. ago Bank of England base rate hold impact on home buyers and savings accounts

The Bank of England has kept the base rate on hold at 4 per cent.

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80 m. ago Council spending on homelessness accommodation up by almost a third

The latest data on council spending was published by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

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80 m. ago The conspiracy theory that Brigitte Macron is taking a right

France’s First Lady, Brigitte Macron, is taking a bold step by heading to a US court to fight a bizarre conspiracy theory.

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90 m. ago Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds review – 2025’s best kart racer celebrates Sega’s blue blur in all worlds

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93 m. ago First migrant flown back to France in UK's 'one in, one out' policy to curb unauthorized migration

The U.K. has returned the first migrant to France under a new "one in, one out" policy for asylum-seekers who enter the country without authorization

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97 m. ago New Covid variant spreading in UK has one key symptom to look out for

The new Covid strain, called Stratus, has two variants, XFG and XFG.3, with XFG.3 accounting for 40 per cent of cases in England as of June this year.

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1 hour ago Bank of England voices inflation concerns as it holds main UK interest rate at 4%

The Bank of England has held its main interest rate at 4% as U.K. inflation concerns weigh on policymakers

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1 hour ago What the Bank’s decision to hold interest rates means for you

Following the Bank of England’s decision to hold interest rates at 4 per cent today, Scotsman Money has gathered together some expert opinion to throw some light on the thinking behind the freeze.

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2 h. ago Emma Raducanu vs Barbora Krejcikova live: Brit wins first set in pursuit of quarter

Raducanu continues her campaign in Seoul after opting to skip the Billie Jean King Cup Finals

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2 h. ago 'We genuinely like each other': Starmer talks up personal ties with Trump as he braces for potentially explosive Chequers press conference

Keir Starmer said the leaders 'genuinely like each other' as they oversaw a business reception at Chequers.

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2 h. ago Strikes and marches against budget cuts cause disruption across France, with 94 arrests – Europe live

Up to 800,000 people are expected to protest over public services and wages, a week after the appointment of prime minister Sébastien LecornuPeople in France: share your views on the strikeFull report: France’s biggest strike in years under way amid political crisisI am keeping an eye on the EU’s midday briefing just now, but there is no substantial update from the EU on the 19th package of sanctions against Russia.The European Commission’s deputy chief spokesperson, Olof Gill, repeated that “we expect to present [them] soon”, as he asked journalists to “please bear with us on that”, without offering more detail. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Bank of England slows pace of bond rundown and keeps rates on hold

Bank of England slows pace of bond rundown and keeps rates on hold  Reuters

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2 h. ago A Greek bearing gifts: the many talents of the moschofilero grape | Hannah Crosbnie on drinks

Is it a white? Or a rosé? Or an orange wine? Explore its versatilityGreek wines get a lot of praise from me, and I’m not going to stop any time soon. This week, the particular drum I’m beating has “moschofilero” written all over it. Yes, mos-ko-FIL-ero, because this is a grape variety to explore if you’re after a new wine that can be had for very competitive prices.It’s an ancient grape that’s grown predominantly in the Peloponnese and on the Mantinia plateau, where the cool climate and average elevation help this delicate grape ripen. While the wines it makes are united by a steady acid, they can also range from the intensely aromatic to the clean and zesty. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Bank of England holds UK interest rates at 4% amid inflation concerns as mortgage holders issued warning

MPC vote latest along with stock market news plus business and finance updates from Thursday

Economics

2 h. ago Man who has lived around the world reveals why he thinks UK is the unfriendliest to immigrants

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Events

2 h. ago Cannonball 'taken from Culloden battlefield' bought for Scotland after auction bid

The objects take us closer to events at Culloden on April 16, 1746.

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2 h. ago First person removed to France under ‘one in, one out’ asylum deal, says UK

Agreement reached with France allows for removal of asylum seekers who arrive on small boatsUK politics live – latest updatesThe first Channel migrant has been deported to France under the controversial one in, one out deal, the Home Office has confirmed.It follows three days of cancellations of tickets of asylum seekers due to fly and a high court challenge that halted the imminent removal of a 25-year-old Eritrean man to France on Tuesday evening. He was granted more time to gather evidence relating to his claim that he is a victim of trafficking. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago First migrant return to France ‘shows we will seek to remove you’, says Mahmood

The Home Office said further flights are scheduled to take place this week and next week.

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