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Children Outdo Inflation - And Their Parents With 11% Rise In Pocket Money

While millions of parents are battling for pay rises that keep up with the cost of living, Britain's children have seen their average annual "income" increase by 11%, outpacing inflation, according to new data.

United States Hawks Visit London To Urge Tougher Line On China

A Republican-led group of China hawks from the US Congress will visit Westminster tomorrow, where they are expected to meet the defence secretary, Ben Wallace, for lunch and press for the UK to take a tougher line on Beijing.

India's Row Over Low-Budget Bollywood Film Turns Deadly

A Bollywood film depicting Hindu and Christian women lured to join ISIS has divided India along state lines, triggering deadly clashes. The Kerala Story is a fictional drama but was originally touted as being based on the true stories of more than 30,000 such women until a court ruled the creators' claims had no basis in fact.

Kyiv 'Shoots Down' Barrage Of Deadly Russian Missiles

Ukraine claims to have intercepted six hypersonic rockets

Truss Will Challenge Sunak To Brand China As A 'Threat'

Fears ex-PM could antagonise Beijing in speech in Taipei

Could Farage Be Preparing Another Brexit Comeback?

Brexit has "failed" says Nigel Farage, former leader of Ukip and the Brexit Party and leading force in the Leave movement. He concedes the economy hasn't benefitted and that immigration has not fallen as he and many Leave voters expected during the 2016 referendum. His admission leaves the door open to a political comeback.

Sunak's Push For European Court Reform Knocked Back

PM's bid to alter deportation rules hits resistance at summit

Kate: Learning To Be Royal Was A Challenge

THE Princess of Wales spoke of the challenges of learning to be a royal and a mum during a candid chat with children yesterday.

PM: You Must Let Us Deport Illegal Migrants

RISHI Sunak last night told European judges that it was time for them to stop meddling in Britain's plans to fly illegal migrants to Rwanda.

Cardio Can Cut Flu Death Risk, Study Finds

PEOPLE who are at a higher risk of dying from flu could benefit from upping their cardio exercise levels, a new study suggests.

Rishi Sunak PM And Dutch Leader Seek Coalition To Supply F-16s

Rishi Sunak has agreed with the Dutch leader, Mark Rutte, to seek an "international coalition" to offer support in procuring F-16 jets for Ukraine, Downing Street said yesterday.

'We Can All Watch Together': Cannes Opens With A Passionate Case For Cinema-Going"

The jury president of the Cannes film festival yesterday made a passionate case for the importance of cinema in a post-pandemic world where audiences prefer to gorge their entertainment online.

Brexit's Failed

...Says cheerleader who was responsible for it in first place

Unemployment Rate Up Slightly

SCOTLAND'S unemployment rate has risen slightly from a record low, figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show.

Microsoft's £55bn Deal For Call Of Duty Firm Approved

One of the biggest takeover deals in the gaming industry has been approved by European regulators weeks after being blocked by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority

Are We Sitting Comfortably?

Ellie Muir asks if we need a new approach to one of the most provocative terms in modern discourse: manspreading

UKRAINE LEADER IN SURPRISE TRIP TO UK

Zelensky meets British PM on visit to Chequers. He repeats his call for fighter jets to repel Russia

I knew something was wrong when I saw fish out the cabin window

Holidaymakers' terror as dive boat sinks

Khan's Wife Granted Bail As Ex-PM Accuses Government

Imran Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi was granted temporary protection from arrest by a court yesterday, after he predicted she will be targeted in what he describes as a government campaign against him

France Quit As Hosts Of World Cup

THE Rugby League World Cup may be delayed by 12 months after France yesterday pulled out as hosts.

Coffee Could Help You Lose Weight And Cut Diabetes Risk

Coffee has long been championed for its health benefits over the years, but here's a surprising one. The devoted coffee drinker could lose weight and lower their risk of type 2 diabetes.

National Conservatism - What Does It Stand For?

As the National Conservative Conference meets in London, already a couple of keynote speeches by Suella Braverman and Jacob Rees-Mogg have provided some controversy

First Minister: Covid Not Over Despite Mask Shift

HUMZA Yousaf has insisted the threat of Covid is not over”, despite the end of mask rules in health and social care settings.

Downing St Urges Nurses To Reconsider Double-Digit Pay Demand

DOWNING Street has told nurses to think again about the pay offer they rejected, after their union called for a double-digit rise.

Fury Over Brexit Laws Ssurrender'

JACOB Rees-Mogg accused Rishi Sunak of breaking his promise to scale back postBrexit moves to ditch EU laws.

'The UK Will Always Back Ukraine'

RISHI Sunak has promised Volodymyr Zelensky he will lead an international effort to secure fighter jets for Ukraine

Kyiv Launches Fresh Missile Assaults On Targets Deep Behind Russian Lines

Ukraine carried out fresh strikes on Russian forces yesterday, apparently targeting command and control centres deep behind enemy lines ahead of its long-awaited counter-offensive, with explosions reported in the occupied city of Luhansk.

Missile Strike On Home Of Eurovision Act

Rvengeful Vladimir Putin launched missiles at the hometown of Ukraine's Eurovision act, just moments before the band took to the stage on live TV

Pudsey Takes Off Patch For Mental Health

PUDSEY Bear is briefly removing his eye patch to show not all "challenges young people may be facing are visible".

Khan Takes A Potshot At The Army: Form Your Own Party

Ex-Pakistan PM accuses the military of meddling in politics