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‘Toxic combination’ of factors make Britain especially vulnerable to economic pain

Spike in deadly attacks blamed on ‘impulse purchases through lockdown’

The government announced earlier this month it would send £1.3bn in military support to war-torn country

Proposal for upper house to move out of London causes a stir

Blackpool forward, 17, is the UK’s only openly gay male professional footballer

Speculation mounting that Labour and the Lib Dems will agree a joint anti-Tory strategy

A round-up of the headlines from the UK front pages

A one-off levy could fund measures to ease the cost-of-living crisis, says Labour

Former health secretary said he ‘doesn’t rule out a return in the future’

A look at how the jubilee will be celebrated over the bank holiday in June

Boris Johnson visits Belfast in a bid to end political deadlock

Policies rooted in imperialism policies influence today’s tax and trade systems and even the wine we drink

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Some would ‘do well to rethink their whole relationship to smartphones and social media’

Washington delegation heading to UK amid stand-off over post-Brexit trade plan

PM orders civil service ‘bloodbath’ to ease cost-of-living crisis

Delays in the delivery of two new CalMac passenger ferries have caused a major political scandal

Research showing MPs more likely to drink excessively has fuelled concern about Parliament’s ‘poisonous’ drinking dens

UK government to propose scrapping parts of the post-Brexit plans for trade

Ministers accused of ‘tone-deaf media interviews’ amid cost-of-living crisis

Concerns raised about whether Prince of Wales would continue to interfere in politics as monarch

Labour shadow attorney general accuses Tories of a smear campaign against Keir Starmer

Watt absent from ‘Wagatha Christie’ libel trial after being accused of doing her client’s ‘dirty work’

Tensions with the bloc threaten to trigger tariffs and the end of the free trade deal

Opposition chief vows to resign if he is fined by police over ‘Beergate’

The government announced a bumper raft of legislation including plans to capitalise on new Brexit freedoms

Experts predict that rising living costs may finally pop the property bubble

The chancellor is under pressure to provide support for squeezed households and businesses

Rituals surrounding State Opening of Parliament are among the most unusual UK customs

Labour leader’s reputation for integrity is at stake

Election campaign made little mention of republican party’s commitment to a border poll

Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy locked in feud over private Instagram leak

Forty years ago, British servicemen fought Argentina over a remote archipelago in the South Atlantic

Durham police now investigating whether Labour leader breached restrictions