17 h. ago Victoria and David Beckham extend yet another olive branch to Brooklyn with pointed gesture at TIME100 dinner amid ongoing feud

Putting on a united front at the event the couple displayed a family photo taken at Victoria's 50th last year which included all four of their children.

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23 h. ago Should you invest in the UK government bond that will pay you 5.375% interest for 30 years?

Generally, these bonds are considered low risk investments, with the Government having never yet defaulted on a coupon payment or a gilt repayment.

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26 h. ago Scottish Government 'considering' chemical castration of sex offenders

The report recommends a range of measures to try and reduce the prison population.

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43 h. ago Ministers said to be considering bill to wipe out British Steel’s debts

Chinese owner owed almost £1bn as government weighs up how best to attract buyer for Scunthorpe worksBusiness live – latest updatesMinisters are reportedly considering legislation to relieve British Steel of debts, which have risen to nearly £1bn, as the government considers how best to prepare the Scunthorpe steelworks for sale.The government took control of the business last month after it said that its Chinese owner, Jingye Steel, planned to close the plant within days. The effective takeover required emergency legislation passed in a historic recall of parliament. Continue reading...

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46 h. ago Geri Horner is still cashing it in from her Spice Girls days as she banks £860,000 in a year through girl group

The singer, 52, has several profitable business ventures alongside her husband Christian Horner, including a race horse company, real estate investments and as a children's author.

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61 h. ago Government considers widening ban on puberty blockers for children to include cross

It came as judges today rejected a legal challenge that would have forced the Health Secretary to include the gender drugs in the ban over concerns about their safety.

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63 h. ago Flyers' biggest irritations include people reclining their seat and crying kids

Passengers' top grievances when flying include others reclining their seats, the sound of crying children, and inebriated fellow travellers.

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2 d. ago Guests who arrive late or even early are partying Brits top pet peeves

Other things that get our goat include leaving the bathroom light on and droning on about children’s achievements as Brits gear up to throw more parties

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3 d. ago A suicide car bomber strikes a school bus in southwestern Pakistan, killing 5 people

Officials say a suicide car bomber struck a school bus in southwestern Pakistan, killing five people, including at least three children and wounding 38 others

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3 d. ago Gran Canaria centre for unaccompanied migrant children closed over abuse allegations

Court asks police to raid centre on outskirts of Las Palmas after ‘extensive evidence and testimony’ of alleged crimesA court in the Canary Islands has ordered the closure of a centre for unaccompanied migrant children, citing allegations that include physical abuse, hate crimes and threats.Police vehicles pulled up to the centre on the outskirts of Las Palmas in Gran Canaria on Monday, entering the facility where 43 children were being housed. A court on the island – the first in Spain to specialise in violence against children and adolescents – said it had asked police to carry out the raid “in light of the extensive evidence and testimony” of alleged crimes taking place in the centre. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Gran Canaria migrant centre closed after allegations of child abuse

Court asks police to raid centre on outskirts of Las Palmas after ‘extensive evidence and testimony’ of alleged crimesA court in the Canary Islands has ordered the closure of a centre for unaccompanied migrant children, citing allegations that include physical abuse, hate crimes and threats.Police entered the centre on the outskirts of Las Palmas on Monday where 43 children were being housed. A court on the island – the first in Spain to specialise in violence against children and adolescents – said it had asked police to carry out the raid “in light of the extensive evidence and testimony” of alleged crimes taking place in the centre. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Asylum seeker fisherman who ran £12m migrant smuggling ring from taxpayer funded flat is jailed for 25 years

Egyptian-born Ahmed Ebid, 42, masterminded the movement of nearly 3,800 migrants - including women and children - as part of the £12m illegal boat operation.

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4 d. ago 'Dad's Army' to be revived with thousands of volunteers to protect UK from Russia

The UK Government is said to be considering a Home Guard model, similar to the one seen in Dad's Army, to protect crucial British infrastructure from attacks by hostile nations and terrorists

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4 d. ago Starmer and his allies spent so long attacking Labour’s left, they forgot how to govern | Owen Jones

Rehashing 20-year-old Blairite ideas that were stale then will inspire nobody. Britain is crying out for bold, transformative policy-makingJust why has Keir Starmer’s government proved such a catastrophe? This is a question that must be posed to his cheerleaders, or at least those who were at one time cheerleaders: the road from the last general election is lined with silently discarded pompoms. The idea here is not to rub their faces in a political project that is now both electorally toxic and morally bankrupt, but to determine what happens next.First off, the failure should be considered absolute. It is projected that a Labour government will drive more than a million Britons into – or more deeply into – poverty through an assault on disability benefits. The same government imposed hardship on many pensioners by stripping away the winter fuel payment, and it refuses to reverse the Tories’ two-child benefit cap, the UK’s biggest single generator of child poverty. Not content with ...

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4 d. ago UK and Irish governments should ‘consider their actions’ over Kneecap funding

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons said the actions of the the band amounted the ‘glorification of terrorism’.

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5 d. ago How asylum seeker fisherman became virtual captain of £12million migrant smuggling ring from taxpayer funded flat

Ahmed Ebid, 42, masterminded a £12 million operation, in which around 3,800 migrants, including women and children, were transported to Europe from Libya on overcrowded fishing boats.

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5 d. ago What do young people worry about? X of the biggest concerns for children in 2025

Teens may have a lot on their plates in the future - and they know it 😟

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5 d. ago At least 17 from a single family killed in massive fire in southern India

Eight children, including the youngest who was just 1.5 years old, were among those killed from single family in massive blaze

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8 d. ago Fred and Rose West's 12 victims including three children and where their bodies were found

Fred and Rose West's crimes were laid bare in Fred and Rose West: The Real Story, which delved into the horrific murders carried out by the evil couple

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9 d. ago Israeli bombing wave kills dozens in Gaza including at least 22 children, say reports

Bombardment signals new escalation after Netanyahu said Israel would ‘go in with full force to complete the operation’Middle East crisis – live updatesAn intense wave of Israeli bombing has reportedly killed dozens of people in Gaza, including many children, signalling a new escalation at a critical moment in regional politics.The exact number of deaths from the attacks was unclear, with estimates ranging from about 30 to more than 50, making it one of the highest tolls in a single morning for many weeks. Continue reading...

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