54 m. ago Frontrunner to be Starmer's Labour deputy admits 'things aren't going well' under his leadership and says the party cannot 'sugarcoat' failure

Lucy Powell, who was sacked as a minister by Sir Keir last month, hit out as voting opened in the race to become the party's deputy leader, saying his record should not be 'sugar-coated'.

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57 m. ago Conservative Party conference: Kemi Badenoch to unveil plan to boost economy amid claims UK deficit is 'stealing from children'

LIVE UPDATES: Follow the latest developments from the Conservative Party conference in Manchester as Kemi Badenoch deliver her leaders speech on how to boost the UK economy.

Society

59 m. ago I'm a travel expert and these are the items you'll always regret bringing on holiday

Neil Atkinson, who owns Luxury Group Stay, has identified the four items that travellers consistently regret packing - and they may be sitting in your suitcase right now

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59 m. ago London travel news LIVE: Points failure sparks severe TfL disruption during rush hour

Multiple TfL lines were disrupted on Wednesday morning

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63 m. ago Tourists turning to artificial intelligence for holiday inspiration

Travel association Abta predicts that AI will only continue to grow in use when researching holidays

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68 m. ago Violent attack at Belfast train station leaves several people injured

The incident took place at Belfast City Hospital Train Station as police made an urgent appeal for information.

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77 m. ago Drivers must report anxiety and 187 other medical conditions to DVLA

Motorists are being urged to check whether their ability to drive might be affected.

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81 m. ago Budget airline to start charging passengers for reclining seats

The airline has said it is reconfiguring its Boeing 737-8 MAX and 737-800 aircraft to offer a 'modern cabin experience' with new seating options.

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83 m. ago Gardeners urged to leave out one common fruit for robins in October

Robins do not migrate south for winter like many other birds, but these Christmas card characters sometimes need a helping hand finding food, especially as temperatures drop

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1 hour ago Vegan sausage rolls could be banned in Northern Ireland due to Brexit deal

Unionist politicians in Northern Ireland complain the ruling will be forced on them despite its assembly never backing the order

Economics

1 hour ago Family quit 'dreary' UK for paradise island explains how much life really costs

Adam and Tara Short, originally from Sheffield, South Yorkshire, moved to a new home thousands of miles away from their 'rat race' lifestyle

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1 hour ago Epic adventures: follow in the footsteps of history’s most intrepid explorers

From the Silk Road to South America, discover itineraries that have been chronicled by some of the world’s greatest travellers

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1 hour ago London travel news LIVE: Points failure partially suspends multiple TfL lines during rush hour

Multiple TfL lines were disrupted on Wednesday morning

Economics

1 hour ago Multiple people attacked at Belfast train station as two go on rampage

Police have issued an urgent appeal for information following the attack which took place at the Belfast City Hospital Train Station on Monday, October 6

Events

1 hour ago 'Ghost' village where everyone forced to leave in 1943 as time stopped and gates locked

Tyneham village in Dorset was abandoned in 1943 when the British military requisitioned the village for training purposes during World War Two - and the villagers were never able to return

Politics

1 hour ago You can play your own game of Traitors at this Cotswolds getaway

As the celebrity series of the popular reality show kicks off, Antonia Windsor reveals how you can play your own version of the game – complete with a sprawling country house

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2 h. ago 13,000 drivers fined in just one day after rules changed and they didn't realise

They face £100 fines and three points on their driving licence as a minimum

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2 h. ago Phillipson accuses Powell of ‘energising our opponents’ as voting begins

Ballots opened on Wednesday for members and affiliates in the Labour deputy leadership race.

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2 h. ago Politics latest: Tory coup speculation overshadows Kemi Badenoch’s keynote conference speech

Conservative leader will try to win back support in face of discontent and mass defection of councillors to Reform

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2 h. ago Quaint Welsh town with 'beautiful' gardens and charming high street

The market town boasts a delightful high street, a weekly farmers' market, and a serene garden with a "glorious array of medicinal plants and herbs"

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