35 h. ago From the day Britain left the EU, this reset was inevitable. What a pointless waste of time, money and effort | Simon Jenkins

Keir Starmer is not blameless when it comes to Brexit, but he is moving in the right direction. Even the Tories attacking him know thatFor the Tories to attack Keir Starmer’s first step towards a Brexit reset is monumental hypocrisy. Their Brexit led to £4.7bn being spent on implementing post-EU border arrangements, according to the National Audit Office, including a vastly expensive “take back control” border post at Sevington in Kent. No other country in the world can have erected such ludicrous barriers against its biggest trading partners. All are now wasted. At least the nonsense can stop. Memorial plaques to Boris Johnson should be pinned to their gates and passersby invited to sign a 50-page customs form in his memory.Meanwhile, Starmer should hang his own head in shame. He was Jeremy Corbyn’s Brexit henchman back in 2019, when Labour voted down Theresa May’s bid to negotiate a soft Brexit deal that would certainly have gone beyond what was signed this week. It was Starmer wh...

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50 h. ago 'Beautiful yet underrated' French city named one of Europe's cheapest destinations

The French city of Lille is just a 90-minute train ride away from London and it's been named one of Europe's cheapest destinations by the Post Office

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66 h. ago Eamonn Holmes' girlfriend Katie Alexander addresses sparkling diamond ring on THAT finger in new post after they go Instagram official

The presenter, 65, and marriage guidance counsellor Katie, 43, have been dating since mid-2024, with engagement rumours swirling since December.

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2 d. ago Bonnie Blue 'arrested' as sister shares worrying update on infamous adult star

Infamous adult star Bonnie Blue, who hit headlines with her wild sexual exploits including sleeping with 1,057 men in 24 hours, has allegedly been arrested, according to a post on her official Instagram account

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4 d. ago Hundreds of Post Office data breach victims to receive compensation

The amount of compensation offered to victims varies

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4 d. ago Post Office data breach victims to get up to £5k in compensation

The Post Office is set to compensate many former sub-postmasters after unintentionally revealing their names and addresses on its official website

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4 d. ago Post Office to pay up to £2.8million to 555 victims of the Horizon IT scandal

In a staggering data breach, the Mail revealed last June how 555 Post Office victims had their personal details published on the company's website.

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5 d. ago Money vanishes from Post Office inside Tesco Express, and police want to find this woman

They are asking if anyone has information after the Post Office noticed they had money missing

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5 d. ago Britain's Got Talent judges hit out at 'horrendous' handling of Post Office scandal

Sunday night's Britain's Got Talent semi final saw a surprise appearance from Davina McCall, accusations of satanism, and conversation turned political

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6 d. ago Post Office scandal victims share hope of turning tragedy to triumph with BGT win

Hear Our Voice choir set sights on taking their fight all the way to the King with victory on the ITV talent show

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8 d. ago Urgent call for Aberfoyle Post Office takeover after owner steps down

The post office has been run by Ros Dingwall and her family for almost four decades - but there are now hopes someone else can take on the mantle.

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1 week ago Post Office scandal survivors have faced deep trauma, study finds

Academics have shown how deeply lives have and continue to be affected by the scandal

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1 week ago Oldest surviving victim of the Post Office scandal savages Keir Starmer for 'continuing this little game' as she reveals she STILL hasn't been compensated

Betty Brown, 92, from Stanley, Durham, appeared on ITV 's Good Morning Britain on Tuesday and revealed she is convinced she will never see compensation in her lifetime.

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1 week ago Mr Bates Vs The Post office trumps Baby Reindeer for Bafta but Jessica Gunning wins gong for Martha

Sunday's Bafta Awards saw Richard Gadd walk out empty-handed after losing out to Mr Bates vs The Post Office

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1 week ago BAFTA TV Awards 2025: full list of winners including Mr Bates vs the Post Office and Baby Reindeer

Mr Bates vs the Post Office took home a big award at the BAFTA TV Awards 2025 🏆

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1 week ago Bafta win is not the end of the fight for team behind Mr Bates Vs The Post Office

The story of a Welsh postmaster who refused to be cowed by a system working against him is not over

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1 week ago Mr. Bates vs The Post Office delivers TWO gongs but ITV is given a first class beating in the battle of the broadcasters as BBC rivals sweep the board

It was a promising start for ITV, but ultimately the broadcasting giant would be undermined at one of the biggest industry events of the year as the BBC swept the board.

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1 week ago All the moments you DIDN'T see at the BAFTA TV Awards: Danny Dyer's expletive

However, there was plenty that happened at the glitzy ceremony at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall that viewers didn't get to see.

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1 week ago Mr Bates Vs The Post Office wins Bafta but fight for victims ‘not over yet’

The four-part series tells the story about subpostmasters being wrongly convicted of offences such as fraud because of faulty software.

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1 week ago ‘It spoke to the nation’ – Mr Bates vs the Post Office wins big at Bafta TV awards

The show is called ‘public service television at its best’, while Marisa Abela and Lennie James are among other winnersBafta TV awards: full list of winnersRed carpet arrivals – in picturesMr Bates vs the Post Office took centre stage at the Bafta television awards on Sunday, being praised for showcasing the power of television to “change hearts and minds” and forcing positive change.The show won best limited drama, ITV was given a special award for commissioning the show, and BBC One won the current affairs gong for a Post Office special on BBC Breakfast. Continue reading...

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