5 h. ago Young people are biggest victims of UK’s fragile jobs market

Firms too scared to take a chance on youngsters when taxes and minimum wages are higher, expert saysUK labour market shows signs of stabilising after job lossesBusiness live – latest updatesSo much about the UK jobs market is influenced by Rachel Reeves. Without overdoing the blame, say many experts, the chancellor’s tough budget last year and the likelihood of a repeat next month hangs over employers and how they recruit and pay staff.The latest official figures show a rising number of young people out of work in the three months to August. More broadly, unemployment rose to a four-year high and the number of vacancies fell. And then there was the stubborn increase in the public sector wage bill, which outpaced the much more modest increase in private sector wages. Continue reading...

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24 h. ago The October 7 victims who took their own lives: How dozens killed themselves as they struggled to cope with the atrocities they witnessed or losing loved ones

Yesterday, it was reported that Yelena Giler, the mother of Slava Giler, who was killed at the Nova music festival, had died by suicide on Thursday.

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26 h. ago The October 7 victims who took their own lives: How dozens of people have committed suicide as they struggled to cope with the atrocities they witnessed or losing loved ones

Yesterday, it was reported that Yelena Giler, the mother of Slava Giler, who was killed at the Nova music festival, had died by suicide on Thursday.

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34 h. ago Two dead after plane crashes into trailers near Texas airfield, officials say

The incident took place at a small airport northwest of Fort Worth

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36 h. ago Two dead after plane crashes into trailers near Texas airfield as nearby building goes up in flames

The incident took place at a small airport northwest of Fort Worth

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37 h. ago 'Broken' mother of Nova music festival victim kills herself in second suicide linked to massacre in just two days

Yelena Giler, 56, (pictured) mother of Slava Giler, who was murdered at the Nova music festival, died by suicide on Thursday, just two days after the second anniversary of the massacre.

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38 h. ago Two dead after plane crashes into trucks near airport outside of Fort Worth: reports

Emergency crews are on the scene of the crash, which happened near a small airport northwest of Fort Worth

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41 h. ago Plane crashes into trucks and trailers near Texas airport as emergency services respond and black smoke fills the air

Emergency crews are on the scene of the crash, which happened near a small airport northwest of Fort Worth

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43 h. ago 16 killed in ‘devastating’ blast that destroyed a Tennessee military explosives plant, police say

The families of the 16 victims have been notified, officials said on Saturday evening

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47 h. ago Stuart Hogg admits he 'hurt people' and reveals 'biggest mistake of my life'

The Scot says he's found inner-peace in his new life abroad

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50 h. ago Chilling moment group of men chase victim before stabbing him seven times

A man was stabbed at least seven times by a group of men after they followed him and his friends in Bishopston, Bristol. Three men have been covicted of attempterd murder.

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68 h. ago ‘No survivors’ in Tennessee explosives plant tragedy that had 18 people missing, emotional sheriff reveals

The explosion left 18 people unaccounted for, officials said

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3 d. ago Poisoning GP's Scot victim feared for life after drinking rat killer

Dad-of-four Torquil Gundlach, from Edinburgh, drank a vodka laced with a rat poison which was banned due to its high toxicity.

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3 d. ago Fury of Hamas bomb victim's brother as Israel set to release 2,000 Palestinians in new hostage deal

Distraught families who lost loved ones to terrorists that will now be freed from Israeli prisons have said 'no other country would pay such a price for peace'.

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3 d. ago Unintended victim of poisoned drinks plot by evil GP tells how his hair began falling out after drinking deadly thallium

Project manager Torquil Gundlach, 51, was gifted a bottle of Smirnoff from his father-in-law Patrick O'Hara, with both men unaware it had been tampered with by family doctor Thomas Kwan.

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4 d. ago Thomas Kwan: Second victim feared poison plot GP 'could have killed my family'

Dad-of-four Torquil Gundlach spoke for the first time of how he fell ill after drinking a bottle of vodka Kwan laced with thallium, banned as a rat poison due to its high toxicity

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4 d. ago Post Office scandal victim, 92, 'disgusted' by treatment as she fumes 'they killed us'

Betty Brown, from County Durham, ran a Post Office with her late husband and was affected by the scandal

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4 d. ago Suspect ‘killed & cut up Scots victim’ before ‘scattering remains in woods & Loch Lomond’ 

A MAN accused of murder allegedly chopped up his victim then scattered the body parts in woodland and at Loch Lomond, court papers have claimed. Prosecutors claim that David McColl, 50, used “sharp and serrated” weapons to assault Graham Wright, 38, at a flat in Glasgow’s Gorbals district. It’s alleged that he then subjected Graham’s...

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4 d. ago Nigel Farage says UK teachers are ‘poisoning our kids’ and predicts strikes as PM

Exclusive: Reform UK leader, speaking at event for private US college, also claimed the ‘Marxist left’ controls educationNigel Farage has predicted teachers would go on strike within weeks of a Reform UK government, and accused them of “poisoning our kids” by telling them that black children are victims and white children oppressors.The Reform UK leader set out his view on British schools in an event for a private US Christian college in Michigan, claiming the “Marxist left” was “now in control of our education system”. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Nigel Farage accuses teachers of ‘poisoning our kids’ on race issues

Exclusive: Reform UK leader’s remarks at event for private US college criticised as ‘grossly irresponsible’ by NEU leaderNigel Farage has claimed teachers would go on strike within weeks of a Reform UK election win, and accused them of “poisoning our kids” by telling them that black children are victims and white children oppressors.The Reform UK leader set out his view on British schools in an event for a private US Christian college in Michigan, claiming the “Marxist left” was “now in control of our education system”. Continue reading...

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