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Labour MPs back gambling tax to fight child poverty Nearly a quarter of Labour MPs say increasing taxes could enable to the government to lift the two-child benefit cap.

Labour MPs back gambling tax to fight child poverty

03.11.2025 12:55 — 👍 9    🔁 2    💬 2    📌 0
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Rail security to be reviewed after train stabbings, says minister Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander says there could be more facial recognition CCTV after a mass stabbing on a train.

Rail security to be reviewed after train stabbings, says minister

03.11.2025 11:52 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0
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Will AI mean the end of call centres? Some commentators predict artificial intelligence is about to replace most customer support jobs.

Will AI mean the end of call centres?

03.11.2025 11:39 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 6
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Bella Culley freed from Georgian prison The 19-year-old from Teesside, who was charged with drug trafficking, is eight months pregnant.

Bella Culley freed from Georgian prison

03.11.2025 11:25 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Sir Anthony Hopkins on playing the infamous Hannibal Lecter The Oscar-winning actor sat down with the BBC's Katie Razzall ahead of the release of his auto-biography We did OK, Kid.

Sir Anthony Hopkins on playing the infamous Hannibal Lecter

03.11.2025 11:17 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Devon mum steps in to help control crowds at Corfu Airport Faye Williams says she was given a tannoy at the departure desk in Corfu.

Devon mum steps in to help control crowds at Corfu Airport

03.11.2025 10:39 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Paul Givan: DUP education minister set to face no confidence motion over Israel visit Stormont's Education Minister Paul Givan continues to face criticism over his six-day tour of Israel.

Paul Givan: DUP education minister set to face no confidence motion over Israel visit

03.11.2025 10:14 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 2
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Four Norfolk sisters buy MX5s and number plates for parents Glynis Jenkins says the cars and number plates gives the sisters "memories" of their late parents.

Four Norfolk sisters buy MX5s and number plates for parents

03.11.2025 09:40 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 2
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Train attack: Man charged with attempted murder after stabbings Anthony Williams was arrested after the attack and is due to appear in court later.

Train attack: Man charged with attempted murder after stabbings

03.11.2025 09:39 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Welsh government draft budget to be published Welsh Labour does not have enough members in the Senedd to pass its budget without making a deal.

Welsh government draft budget to be published

03.11.2025 09:34 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Sir Anthony Hopkins: I can't take credit for my success Sir Anthony Hopkins, bullied and written off as a child, vowed to "show" his parents that he'd succeed.

Sir Anthony Hopkins: I can't take credit for my success

03.11.2025 07:05 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Air India plane crash survivor: 'I'm luckiest man alive' Viswashkumar Ramesh describes the pain and anguish he is enduring despite surviving the disaster.

Air India plane crash survivor: 'I'm luckiest man alive'

03.11.2025 07:04 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Will new £92m flood scheme protect Hawick this winter? The multi-million pound Hawick project hopes to let hundreds of homeowners avoid sleepless nights.

Will new £92m flood scheme protect Hawick this winter?

03.11.2025 06:38 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Prankster Daniel Jarvis charged over joining Australia rugby line-up The pitch invasion was captured on live TV coverage of the rugby game at Everton's new stadium.

Prankster Daniel Jarvis charged over joining Australia rugby line-up

03.11.2025 03:10 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Experian: Credit scores to include rental payments for first time The credit agency says the change will give lenders a more complete view of borrower behaviour.

Experian: Credit scores to include rental payments for first time

03.11.2025 01:54 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Newspaper headlines: 'Train stab horror' and 'Devil not going to win' Most of Monday's papers lead on the aftermath of the Saturday night stabbing attack on a train travelling from Doncaster to London.

Newspaper headlines: 'Train stab horror' and 'Devil not going to win'

03.11.2025 01:14 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Vue cinema boss: I don't see streaming as the competition Tim Richards spoke to Will Bain on the BBC's Big Boss Interview podcast.

Vue cinema boss: I don't see streaming as the competition

03.11.2025 01:09 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Why brushing teeth twice a day is not always best and other myths busted According to dental experts, even the most diligent brushers might be making a few mistakes.

Why brushing teeth twice a day is not always best and other myths busted

03.11.2025 00:50 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Warning over dangerous high street baby scans Some high-street clinics are risking lives by letting untrained staff do baby scans, warn experts.

Warning over dangerous high street baby scans

03.11.2025 00:49 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Firms ordered to reduce forever chemicals in drinking water for 6m people The persistent pollutants which build up in the environment have been linked to serious illnesses.

Firms ordered to reduce forever chemicals in drinking water for 6m people

03.11.2025 00:48 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Rogiet: Nine-month-old baby killed in dog attack A nine-month-old baby has been killed in a dog attack, Gwent Police has said.

Rogiet: Nine-month-old baby killed in dog attack

02.11.2025 21:28 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 1
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Royal Navy 'wolf pack' drone boats in warship trial success Vessels escort warships off Scotland in "milestone" test, piloted from 500 miles away in Portsmouth.

Royal Navy 'wolf pack' drone boats in warship trial success

02.11.2025 19:32 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Folk musician and BBC presenter Archie Fisher dies aged 86 The singer, songwriter and guitarist had presented BBC Radio Scotland's Travelling Folk from 1983 to 2010.

Folk musician and BBC presenter Archie Fisher dies aged 86

02.11.2025 19:31 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Will Still: Southampton sack manager after five months in charge Southampton sack manager Will Still after just five months in charge and with the club 21st in the Championship.

Will Still: Southampton sack manager after five months in charge

02.11.2025 19:30 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 3    📌 3
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Man dies in light plane crash at Sherburn in Elmet The pilot of the small plane, who was from the Leeds area, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Man dies in light plane crash at Sherburn in Elmet

02.11.2025 19:25 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Flamingo 'on the run' from wildlife sanctuary Staff at Paradise Park said the young flamingo had taken flight from the park on Sunday.

Flamingo 'on the run' from wildlife sanctuary

02.11.2025 19:24 — 👍 6    🔁 4    💬 2    📌 5
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Alex Salmond's estate seeks 'bankruptcy' over legal costs The former first minister's estate is seeking sequestration, the Scottish legal equivalent of bankruptcy.

Alex Salmond's estate seeks 'bankruptcy' over legal costs

02.11.2025 19:23 — 👍 0    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0
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Man, 32, only suspect after Huntingdon train stabbings An LNER worker who tried to stop the attacker remains in a life-threatening condition, police say.

Man, 32, only suspect after Huntingdon train stabbings

02.11.2025 18:34 — 👍 9    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0
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South Bank firm fined £250,000 over Gary Lee James' death Gary Lee James was pinned by falling metal frames in a shipping container, a court hears.

South Bank firm fined £250,000 over Gary Lee James' death

02.11.2025 15:58 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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'Violent' Barnsley fugitive captured in Skegness Dean Noble violently attacked three people in Barnsley in May 2021.

'Violent' Barnsley fugitive captured in Skegness

02.11.2025 15:57 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 4    📌 1