22 h. ago Fears raised over the safety of British Army families as 300 illegal migrant men set to live at a neighbouring barracks

In the wake of a series of horrific sex attacks by asylum seekers, Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp raised safety concerns over the Home Office's use of at Cameron Barracks in Inverness.

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31 h. ago Why haven’t Trump’s tariffs crashed the US economy? | Jeffrey Frankel

Effects on inflation and employment have not been as bad as feared – but could still materialise with full force in 2026When Donald Trump took office last January, most economists feared what would happen if he raised tariffs. The expectation was that, as the new duties drove up prices of consumer goods and inputs – affecting households and companies, respectively – surging inflation and falling real incomes would follow. This would be a supply shock, so the US Federal Reserve could not do much to counteract it.Trump did raise tariffs to shocking levels, violating international agreements and blowing up the Republican party’s oft-professed commitment to free trade. In terms of severity and disruptiveness, Trump’s 2025 tariffs went far beyond the already harmful tariffs of his first term, and even beyond the infamous Smoot-Hawley Act of 1930. According to the Yale Budget Lab, the average effective tariff on US imports rose from 2% to 18%, the highest level since the 1930s, this year....

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45 h. ago Bruton contacted Major about Sellafield concerns as legal action was explored

Then-taoiseach John Bruton raised the issue with British prime minister John Major after several safety incidents over a short period in the 1990s.

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5 d. ago What type of neighbourhood do YOU live in? Search tool reveals if it's a nappy valley or an elderly enclave...

The Daily Mail's extraordinarily detailed interactive map reveals how, in one zone of Hackney, London, babies make up 3% of the population.

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8 d. ago MPs question UK Palantir contracts after investigation reveals security concerns

Journalists find Swiss government rejected company over fears US intelligence might gain access to sensitive dataUK MPs have raised concerns about the government’s contracts with Palantir after an investigation published in Switzerland highlighted allegations about the suitability and security of its products.The investigation by the Zurich-based research collective WAV and the Swiss online magazine Republik details Palantir’s efforts, over the course of seven years, to sell its products to Swiss federal agencies. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Everything we know about Alexander Isak injury as Arne Slot raises fears

Alexander Isak scored his second goal for Liverpool against Spurs, but was immediately brought off after falling awkwardly after getting his shot away

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1 week ago Boffins predict how virus with high fatality rate could trigger another Covid

A well-established virus with a high fatality rate is raising fears of a new pandemic, prompting experts to warn about the urgent need for strong public health measures

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1 week ago UK digital ID card: Everything we know as whistleblowers sound alarm over data security

Concerns over data security have cast doubt on the UK's digital ID card plans, raising fears of a potential data breach

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1 week ago Mo Salah could be back at Liverpool sooner than expected as AFCON fears raised

Mohamed Salah will hope to lead Egypt to success at the Africa Cup of Nations and is set to miss a number of Liverpool matches as a result, but one supercomputer reckons he will fall short

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2 w. ago The leafy London neighbourhood where everyone wants to live that 'feels like a small village'

The leafy London neighbourhood where everyone wants to live that 'feels like a small village'  My London

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2 w. ago Fears raised over English 'raid' on top Welsh talent as Louis Rees

The latest rugby news from Wales and around the world

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2 w. ago Wrexham warned not to break golden transfer rule as dressing room fears raised

Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson has been cautioned against changing his approach to transfers

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3 w. ago This posh neighbourhood is officially the happiest place to live in London in 2026

This posh neighbourhood is officially the happiest place to live in London in 2026  Time Out Worldwide

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3 w. ago The Greater Manchester estate where people are 'living in fear'

Fears were raised at a council meeting this week

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4 w. ago Battle of the Christmas lights: Families who spend £10,000 transforming their homes into winter wonderlands... and the Grinch neighbours who live in their glow

Britons use an estimated 150,000 miles of Christmas lights each year, enough to circle the country's coastline 20 times as they brighten up the darker months.

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4 w. ago AI poses unprecedented threats. Congress must act now | Bernie Sanders

Despite the speed at which it is progressing, AI is getting far too little discussion in Congress, the media and within the general population. That has got to changeArtificial intelligence and robotics will transform the world. It will bring unimaginable changes to our economy, our politics, warfare, our emotional wellbeing, our environment, and how we educate and raise our children. Further, there is a very real fear that, in the not-so-distant future, a super-intelligent AI could replace humans in controlling the planet.Despite the extraordinary importance of this issue and the speed at which it is progressing, AI is getting far too little discussion in Congress, the media and within the general population. That has got to change. Now. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago The South London neighbourhood named one best places to live where residents never want to leave

The South London neighbourhood named one best places to live where residents never want to leave  MyLondon

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4 w. ago British Gas issues safety advice as Christmas lights are switched on across the country

An engineer has provided five top tips to help make sure you stay safe and energy-smart while firing up your Christmas lights this December.

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last month All you need to know as 'alien spaceship' 3I/ATLAS 'grows tail' pointed at the Sun

A mysterious space lump hurtling through our solar system dubbed 31/ATLAS is yet again raising fears it is an alien spaceship and not a comet as boffins found it has an 'anti-tail' pointed at the Sun

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last month Woke Christmas! Song about 'migrant' Paddington Bear set to battle it out with Palestinian lullaby for festive No 1

Standby for a woke Christmas! A song about 'migrant' Paddington Bear is up against a Palestinian lullaby to raise money for Gaza in the battle for the festive No 1.

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