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October 15, 2024

Why is the drop in wage growth good news for borrowers?

Man who sent ‘disgustingly racist’ letter to Rishi Sunak sentenced

Veterans’ ID card will be accepted for voting in elections, says minister

Schools and nurseries in Swinney’s constituency face closure during strike

Novichok victim’s mother says family took comfort that no more people died

Seven new frogs discovered in Madagascar ‘sound like something from Star Trek’

Cut alcohol duty and ‘back Scotch whisky’, business leaders tell Chancellor

‘We will keep manifesto promise on tax,’ says Starmer amid Budget speculation

Starmer welcomes £550m housing investment with vow to remove planning obstacles

Previous government planned sanctions against Israeli ministers – Cameron

Trial to assess whether anti-obesity jabs could boost employment levels

Bellway profits tumble after higher mortgage rates hit housing demand

Government urged to set out rules for protecting 30% of land for nature

Wage growth eases to lowest level in more than two years – ONS

Boki the bear takes ‘favourite’ medicine Calpol as he recovers from surgery

King’s youth charity formally changes name in UK as new branding unveiled

What the papers say – October 15

October 14, 2024

Two in five low-paid workers have used a food bank in past year – research

Tracey Emin: Male artists like Damien Hirst ‘less of a force’ after their 40s

NHS and care regulator needs ‘rapid turnaround’, report finds

Unlikely that all RHI Inquiry recommendations will be implemented, auditor finds

Stephen Fry, Ruby Wax and Jo Brand back new psychiatry campaign

Children in England waiting years for autism and cerebral palsy diagnoses – data

Briton dies after falling off bridge in Spain in attempt to ‘create content’

King joins prime minister at reception for UK’s international investment summit

Government hails £63bn of investment brought in by global summit

‘Worrying weaknesses’ at 19th century fortress jail holding Gary Glitter

Starmer welcomes Cyprus’ president to Downing Street

Woman, 31, left in hospital corridor for hours at ‘most vulnerable’ – inquest

Scottish Government working with Foreign Office to repatriate Alex Salmond’s body

British Novichok victim’s family told ‘do not touch her coffin’, inquiry hears

Changes to Legacy Act risk Troubles veterans’ reputations – shadow minister

Michelin-starred Birmingham restaurant closes after 17 years amid bookings fall

Reeves pledges end of instability as she announces new National Wealth Fund

UK imposes sanctions on senior Iranian military figures

PM has ‘full confidence’ in Transport Secretary after P&O row – Downing Street

Sara Sharif’s father said ‘I legally punished her and she died’, jury hears

Novichok perfume bottle contained enough poison to kill thousands, inquiry told

Marksman who shot Chris Kaba ‘thought one of his colleagues was about to die’

Dovid Efune in exclusive talks to buy Telegraph newspaper group

Girl With Balloon and Banksy’s shoes among his artwork on sale

Tim Davie says top BBC staff will no longer be called ‘talent’

Alba Party will continue Alex Salmond’s legacy, says acting leader

DP World announces £1bn investment at summit after P&O Ferries row

SNP MSP expelled from party over Israel comments considering appeal

Mulberry’s majority owner rebuffs £111m takeover by Frasers Group

What the papers say – October 14

October 13, 2024

Charity calls for change to prostate cancer testing guidelines

Graphic designer creates Beatles artwork using more than 24,000 screws

Ex-naval officer seeks recognition and compensation for LGBT veterans

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