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November 5, 2024

Badenoch’s new shadow cabinet to gather for first meeting

UK watches on as neck-and-neck US election set to influence Britain’s future

Waitrose enlists all-star cast for ‘whodunnit’ Christmas campaign

BBC chairman says ‘reforming’ or ‘replacing’ licence fee still on the table

Fireworks petition with a million signatures to be handed in to Downing Street

Starmer rejects calls for Holyrood to get immigration powers

Retailers suffer ‘disappointing’ October amid pre-Budget jitters

Number of police officers sacked and barred from service rises to almost 600

Disabled child waited nearly two years for social housing repairs – ombudsman

Labour clean power plan ‘huge challenge but achievable’, says grid operator

Children’s reading at ‘crisis’ point as enjoyment among pupils plummets – report

Tobacco and Vapes Bill to be introduced in Parliament

November 4, 2024

Farage: Harris should pardon Trump to curb threat of unrest if she wins

Shadow chancellor Mel Stride says Labour hiding behind an ‘alibi’ over NI rise

Oprah Winfrey says music titan Quincy Jones’ heart was ‘so filled with love’

Two more cases of more transmissible mpox detected in UK

‘Moo Deng? Who deng?’ – Edinburgh Zoo announces birth of Haggis the pygmy hippo

Tuition fee rise ‘morally wrong’ and only a ‘sticking plaster’ for universities

Jenrick accepts role of shadow justice secretary in rival Badenoch’s top team

Labour should raise price of a pint, says one of its backbenchers

Toddlers understand concept of possibility, study suggests

Why are tuition fees in England going to rise?

MP urges Commons to collectively ‘can the cones’ during slow roadworks

Hospital manager denies saying she thought Lucy Letby investigation ‘unjust’

Amy Dowden has made as much impact on awareness as on Strictly dancefloor

Harrods appoints Jasvinder Sanghera as advocate for survivors of alleged abuse

Starmer: EU leaders have ‘appetite’ to give UK access to migration intelligence

University tuition fees to rise to £9,535 in England next year

MPs urge Government to reverse ‘devastating’ inheritance tax on farmers

Teenagers shout ‘tackle the prince’ as William joins them for touch rugby

Hoyle urges Government to carry out leak inquiry over tuition fees announcement

Age at which domestic violence victims recognised by law to be looked at

Impact of changes to farming inheritance tax: key questions answered

Third of NI farmers will be affected by Budget, says agriculture minister

Many farmers worried for the future after ‘completely unfair’ tax changes – NFU

Migrants stuck in the Chagos Islands could be offered chance to transfer to UK

‘Nobody had a career as incredible as Quincy Jones’ – Elton John

Jury considers verdicts in trial of four accused of helping Christmas Eve gunman

Steve Coogan’s production company ‘obviously copied’ comedian’s show, court told

Ian Paterson inquests told mother-of-two was not given ‘safest’ treatment

Dame Priti Patel and Mel Stride given top jobs in new Tory frontbench team

Tuition fees expected to rise for first time in eight years

Starmer plans to ‘treat people smugglers like terrorists’ to cut crossings

Schools will get extra money to cover national insurance rise – Phillipson

Thief cautioned after stealing Pokemon card worth up to £30,000

‘Evil’ man who murdered and dismembered 74-year-old landlady jailed for life

Unmarried people ‘may be at greater risk of depression’

Video captures Sara Sharif dancing at home days before her death, court told

Buckingham Palace to open up East Wing to visitors outside summer months

MPs urge Starmer to secure release of British blogger facing India death penalty

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