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Disabled man forced to sell dead wife’s possessions to combat cost of living
A disabled man said he has been forced to sell his dead wife’s possessions in order to cover the cost of living in rec...
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Barristers to continue strike action with gatherings at courts
Barristers are to continue their strike into a second week, with gatherings of lawyers expected at courts around the cou...
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UK ‘fair’ option to host Eurovision if not Ukraine, says former Ukrainian winner
The singer, 38, who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2016 with her tune 1944, fled Kyiv in March following the Russian...
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Public not up to date with HIV progress since 1980s – poll
Fewer than 40% of people in Britain know that those on effective treatment for HIV cannot pass the virus on to partners,...
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A third of firms ‘see investment in automation as top priority’ amid hiring woes
One in three businesses are planning to invest in automation as a priority in the face of staffing shortages, according ...
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Pubs in England and Wales drop below 40,000 for first time on record
There are fewer pubs in England and Wales than ever before, according to analysis that sheds light on the ruinous impact...
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Kite-flying festival to mark one year since Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
A multi-city kite-flying festival will mark one year since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan....
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Glenda Jackson says Commons culture is ‘by no means equal yet’
Glenda Jackson has said the sexist culture in the House of Commons is “beginning to crack” but is “by no means equ...
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UK retailers eye overseas expansion after Covid curbs ease
A surge of UK retailers are seeking to spread their wings and expand overseas amid a bounce-back in activity following t...
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Posties suffered more than 1,600 dog attacks last year, says Royal Mail
Some postal workers have been left with permanent and disabling injuries from dog attacks, with than 1,600 incidents rep...