15 h. ago Sadiq Khan said to be furious over lack of spending review cash for London

City hall source says it would be unacceptable if there were no major infrastructure projects for capitalUK politics live – latest updatesSadiq Khan is understood to be furious at the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, over a lack of funding for London in the forthcoming spending review, with sources close the mayor suggesting the capital will get none of its key transport requests.The mayor is also understood to share the concerns of senior Met police officers that London will not get a substantial uplift in funding. Continue reading...

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28 h. ago Butter may actually be good for us and stop us from dying, boffins discover

Scientist believe butter might just be better for us than we first thought as just a teaspoon of the stuff could help us live longer and reduce the chances of heart disease

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68 h. ago The 'miracle' little girl giving back to the hospital that gave her a chance to live

Summer is making every day count by helping others in need

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4 d. ago Trump says it may be better to let Ukraine and Russia ‘fight for a while’

US president casts doubt on peace efforts as German chancellor urges him to increase pressure on MoscowEurope live – latest updatesDonald Trump has said it may be better to let Ukraine and Russia “fight for a while” rather than pursue peace immediately, as the German chancellor, Friedrich Merz, urged him to increase pressure on Russia.During the Oval Office meeting, Trump voiced doubts about the potential success of peace talks, saying “sometimes you’re better off letting them fight for a while and then pulling them apart”. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Rachel Reeves speech LIVE: Chancellor to reveal £15bn boost for the North

Rachel Reeves will announce £15.6billion of funding for transport projects in the North and the Midlands in a major speech ahead of her spending review

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6 d. ago Nintendo Switch 2 live: Your final chance to preorder a console for launch day

Releasing in a matter of days, here’s how you can secure a console on launch day

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7 d. ago Winter brings Australia’s ‘humpback highway’ to life and peak hour is about to begin

‘Anywhere you can see the ocean, you have a chance of spotting a whale,’ says Sydney expertAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastEvery winter, Australia’s “humpback highway” hums to life.Thousands of humpback whales migrate from Antarctic feeding grounds to tropical breeding areas along Australia’s east and west coasts. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Major travel company allows tourists to 'live like a Kardashian' with European private jet tour for under £600 a day

A major travel company has launched a new holiday that's designed to give travellers the chance to 'live like a Kardashian'.

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1 week ago Premier League icon forced to apologise live on TV as Wrexham star makes Ryan Reynolds vow

A former Aston Villa star has said sorry to Wrexham supporters during a live TV appearance after doubting their chances of gaining promotion from League One this season

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1 week ago Actress fundraising $300,000 to ‘cryogenically preserve’ teen son’s body after death

The actress said she wants to raise the money to give her son ‘a second chance to live the life he wanted’

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3 w. ago How where you live may increase your chances of developing asthma

Does living in a concrete jungle contribute to asthma? Zhebin Yu asnd Erik Melen report

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3 w. ago AD FEATURE: Lorde to perform Manchester arena show this autumn

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3 w. ago Donald Trump says lifting sanctions on Syria ‘gives them a chance of greatness’ – US politics live

Donald Trump meets Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia after agreeing to lift sanctions on SyriaThe meeting between Donald Trump and Syria’s president, Ahmad al-Sharaa, in Saudi Arabia was the culmination of months of diplomacy by the Syrians, as well as their Turkish and Saudi allies, who believed face time with Trump would help end Syria’s international isolation, writes William Christou.Damascus had prepared a pitch to Trump that included access to Syrian oil, reassurances of Israel’s security and a proposal to build a Trump tower in Damascus. Continue reading...

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