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'Fanning fuel of hate': Harris says Trump is focused on dividing US
Kamala Harris has accused Donald Trump of \"fanning the fuel of division and hate\" in the US after the Republican presidential candidate held a rally at New York's Madison Square Garden marked by racist comments, coarse insults and dangerous threats about immigrants.
Hedgehogs 'near threatened' after 30% decline in numbers
Hedgehogs are now listed as \"near threatened\" after a fall in numbers of at least 30% in Europe over the past decade across much of their range.
Shrigley calls for the arts to be given greater priority in schools
The artist David Shrigley has said Stem subjects should be expanded to include the arts and children's creativity is being stymied by the narrow focus on maths and the sciences.
Lack of social mobility is costing UK £19bn a year, report finds
A lack of social mobility is costing the UK £19bn a year, a report produced by the cross-party thinktank Demos and the Co-op has found.
Digital avatars may help people with psychosis confront voices
Digital characters, or avatars, could help people with psychosis hear voices less often and reduce the distress caused, research suggests.
Man who used AI on real photos to create child abuse images is jailed for 18 years
A man who used AI to create child abuse images using photographs of real children has been sentenced to 18 years in prison.
as Amorim closes in on Old Trafford hot seat
Labour MP who hit a constituent amid bridge row urged to resign
The Labour MP who punched a constituent in the early hours of Saturday morning has been urged to resign, as it was reported they had argued over the closure of a local bridge.
VAT row Call to exempt international schools in UK
Imposing VAT on international schools in the UK could lead to hundreds of pupils leaving, European diplomats have said, as they called for the institutions to retain the exemption from the 20% duty that private schools are expected to lose.
Budgets that made a mark From sweeping tax cuts to breaking the UK economy
AIl budgets matter, but some matter more than most. In the 100 years since Sir Winston Churchill used his debut as chancellor in 1925 to put Britain back on the gold standard, the first budget of a parliament has often been one that lives in the memory.
Bus fares England's cap will rise from £2 to £3 - PM
The bus fare cap in England will rise from £2 to £3 at the end of this year, Keir Starmer has said, as Rachel Reeves prepares to raid transport funding in this week's budget.
Somerset pier with links to Dambusters bomb raid gets £10m lottery lifeline
A unique pier that used to be a boarding point for paddle steamers plying their trade in the Bristol Channel and in the second world war played a part in the development of the Dambusters' bouncing bomb is a step closer to being saved, thanks to a £10m lifeline.
Escaped parrots returned to London zoo after six-day adventure
Israel bans Unrwa relief agency in defiance of US
Israel's parliament has voted to ban the United Nations Relief and Works Agency from the country within 90 days, in defiance of US and other international pressure to maintainthe largest provider of humanitarian assistance to the country's Palestinian population.
Budget vow to rebuild 'broken not beaten' NHS
The budget will revive a \"broken but not beaten\" NHS, with billions of pounds to be unveiled in an attempt to cut record waiting lists, the chancellor said yesterday.
Tommy Robinson jailed for contempt of court
The far-right activist Tommy Robinson has been jailed for 18 months for contempt of court after repeating false allegations about a Syrian refugee, in breach of an injunction.
Too Old To Hire? Ageism 'Must Be Addressed' To Get Britain Working
When the investment firm Canada Life took on and trained a group of over-50s at its Isle of Man investment headquarters recently, managers had three concerns: the new recruits turned up to work too early, they dressed in suits and they peppered their bosses with questions.
Make A Big, Bold Bet' Invest In Millennium-Style Culture Projects, Urges Economist
Now is the time to "invest, and invest big" in radical millennium-style arts and culture projects, a top economist has urged before the government's first budget on Wednesday.
Iran Pledges 'Appropriate' Response To Israeli Airstrikes But Says It Does Not Seek War
Iran's leadership said yesterday it was weighing a response to this weekend's Israeli airstrikes as the country called on the UN security council to meet today.
History Repeating Itself Saudi Arabia's World Cup Bid Gains Pace - But At What Cost?
On 13 December, two years will have passed since John Njau Kibue died.
Fiscal Rules Reeves's Radical Changes Could Go Further - New Zealand Shows How
Rachel Reeves will this week change the way the UK government's debt rules are calculated to unlock billions of pounds in additional headroom for spending on long-term infrastructure projects.
Gaza Seventy Killed In A Day As UN Chief Calls Plight 'Harrowing'
An estimated 70 people have been killed in Israeli airstrikes over the past day, health officials in Gaza said yesterday, as Israel's campaign in the north of the strip shows no sign of slowing despite the revival of cease-fire talks after a three-month hiatus.
Georgia's Pro-EU Opposition Says Country Must Protest Over 'Rigged' Election Result
Georgia's pro-Western opposition has called on the country to protest today against the disputed parliamentary victory of the ruling, Russia-aligned Georgian Dream party (GD).
China Lambasts US Over $2bn Arms Package For Taiwan
China will take "countermeasures" to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity, the government has said, lambasting a $2bn arms sale package by the US to Taiwan.
Ten Hag rails at 'unfair and unjust' penalty in United loss
Erik ten Hag cried injustice after a controversial video assistant referee decision led to a 2-1 defeat for Manchester United against West Ham at the London Stadium.
'Always on the floor' Slot hits out at Arsenal time wasting after thrilling draw
Arne Slot accused Arsenal of time-wasting and admitted he was disappointed to be shown a yellow card as Liverpool twice came from behind to claim a draw.
Title contenders show hustle and defensive grit but neither look like breaking City machine
Saka moves into those unexpected areas between the rigid lines, a knight surrounded by rooks and bishops
Irresistible Salah makes point to deny Arsenal statement win
The numbers speak for themselves. Mohamed Salah does not only make hay against the Premier League's lesser lights; he routinely damages Liverpool's rivals in the so-called Big Six.
Palmer pulls strings for all-action Chelsea
Enzo Maresca's concern that Chelsea lack leaders may have foundation, but one of his players is consistently setting the right tone.
VAR steps in to let Bowen punish wasteful United
There are some Sunday afternoons when the national sport is laying into Manchester United's latest capitulation under Erik ten Hag.