33 m. ago Coronation Street spoilers as Lisa spirals, hospital dash, Carl caught out and teen pregnancy scare

It comes as fans of the ITV soap are set for a shorted week next week in a shake-up to the schedule

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36 m. ago Soaps spoilers for next week: Emmerdale favourite at death's door and Corrie tragedy

Emmerdale's Aaron Dingle is left fighting for his life as John Sugden's true colours are exposed, while tragedy strikes in Coronation Street and EastEnders. Get the lowdown.

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95 m. ago France has a massive debt crisis. So why is it spending billions a year subsidising business? | Alexander Hurst

The government is on the brink of collapse over planned austerity. Instead it must face up to the costs of its unnecessarily rigid labour marketAs someone who has always been against austerity, I find France, with a national debt at 114% of GDP and a budget deficit of 5.8% of GDP, a conundrum. Despite years of denunciation from his left and far-right opponents that Macron has engaged in “ultraneoliberalism”, there hasn’t been any. Not on a macro level, anyway, where both French government spending (57.3% of GDP) and tax receipts (51.4% of GDP) are among the highest in the world, including social spending, which outpaces any of its European neighbours.At the same time, it’s impossible to have spent the past decade in France without encountering the widely shared perception and accusation that public services are in decline. Doctors and nurses denounce a labour shortage in public hospitals; people who live in rural areas denounce the closing of rural train lines; students and academic...

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1 hour ago Brits caught in deadly Bali riots as violent street battles leave seven dead

The Foreign Office has issued updated travel advice warning of the escalating risk of civil disorder and terror attacks, after furious street battles between police and protesters exploded

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3 h. ago Brit 'mum on the run' who was jailed after boasting about claiming UK benefits in Thailand returns home without son after being freed from hellish prison

Ellis Matthews, 32, was deported by Thai authorities after spending more than three months locked up in an overcrowded and squalid immigration prison with her son Cairo, 4.

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4 h. ago Eight ways to stop squirrels eating the bird food in your garden

Experts have offered their tips on how to prevent squirrels from stealing food meant for the birds

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4 h. ago Ripped David Beckham slips into red Speedos after son Cruz shared his liking for the swimwear

David Beckham displayed his toned physique in a pair of red Speedos on Monday, showing son Cruz how it's done after he posed in two pairs over the summer. 

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5 h. ago Court order is stopping 'three pads' Rayner from revealing more about house deals, says Downing Street

The Deputy Prime Minister is under mounting pressure to 'come clean' after claims she avoided £40,000 in stamp duty when she purchased a luxury £800,000 apartment in East Sussex.

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6 h. ago Coronation Street spoilers reveal shock pregnancy as one soap legend left horrified

Coronation Street is set for explosive scenes next week on the hit ITV soap

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6 h. ago Victoria Beckham hints she's given up on fixing feud with Brooklyn with telling move

Victoria Beckham has been wishing son Romeo a happy birthday but there was a noticeable absentee from her message as she said 'we love you' to the 23 year old

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6 h. ago Coronation Street star 'reveals' Betsy's fate in crash horror with telling comment

Coronation Street's Betsy Swain actress Sydney Martin has teased the fate of her character, as the teen is involved in a scary crash twist next week on the ITV soap

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6 h. ago Coronation Street spoilers: Crash horror, Lisa 'spirals' and pregnancy bombshell

Coronation Street spoilers for next week have teased a bombshell for Lisa Swain, death fears for Betsy Swain and a pregnancy shocker for the Platts on the ITV soap

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6 h. ago Coronation Street fans spot 'outstanding' hidden detail during emotional episode

Coronation Street fans spotted a subtle but poignant detail that was all about one surprising element regarding just how the drama was captured for the small screen

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7 h. ago Manor Solomon exit confirmed as Tottenham forward completes Villarreal loan after Crystal Palace move collapses

Solomon becomes the second Tottenham forward to join a Spanish club on transfer Deadline Day

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7 h. ago Liverpool take firm view on future Marc Guehi transfer after deadline day deal collapses

Liverpool ended up missing out on a deadline day deal for Marc Guehi after Crystal Palace decided to pull the plug on a transfer at the eleventh hour in a dramatic twist

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7 h. ago Fulham: Harry Wilson sees potential permanent Leeds transfer collapse at the 11th hour on Deadline Day

The Welshman was happy to proceed with a move to Elland Road

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7 h. ago Mum falls 290ft to death in front of son after bungee jump accident

Elizaveta Gishchina, known as Liza, slipped from a platform after making a successful jump to mark her birthday, but she then went back up the tower to take a selfie as a keepsake of her daredevil jump

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8 h. ago Marc Guehi 'completed Crystal Palace exit video' before Liverpool transfer collapsed

Marc Guehi had all but completed his move to Liverpool before Crystal Palace pulled the plug with a video in the defender's honour already recorded to mark the deadline day transfer

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8 h. ago Transfer Deadline Day LIVE: Celtic consider shock striker bid, Rangers reject late offer for midfielder

All the latest Scottish transfer headlines and rumours as the clock ticks towards 11pm on deadline day.

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8 h. ago The Guest review – a gloriously ridiculous thriller that slips down a treat

When a cleaner starts working for a wealthy woman, she gets sucked in by a luxury mansion bursting with secrets. Get the popcorn ready for a preposterous world of locked rooms, creepy gardeners and bodiesThe writer Matthew Barry and director Ashley Way gave us one of the highlights of 2023’s television output in Men Up, a witty, moving, compassionate treat of a drama about the development of the drug that would become known as Viagra and the group of Welshmen who were among its first guinea pigs.Their new offering is a more straightforward one, and if it doesn’t achieve the same success Men Up did, they can hardly be condemned for having set their bar so high. Continue reading...

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