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Housebuilding falls sharply as mortgage rates rise

UK housebuilding has fallen at the steepest rate in more than a decade – outside of the pandemic years – as high borrowing costs...

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Housebuilding falls sharply as mortgage rates rise

Politics

Sir Keir Starmer pledges speaking lessons for children as he promises education overhaul under Labour

A Labour government would provide speaking lessons for children, with its leader saying an “inability to articulate your thoughts fluently is a key barrier...

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Sir Keir Starmer pledges speaking lessons for children as he promises education overhaul under Labour

Politics

NHS chief says service faces ‘enormous challenges’ as experts warn it ‘may not reach 100th anniversary’

The National Health Service faces a future of “enormous challenges”, its chief executive has warned on its 75th birthday. In a speech to mark...

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NHS chief says service faces 'enormous challenges' as experts warn it 'may not reach 100th anniversary'

Politics

Professor Lord Winston ‘not optimistic’ about the NHS as leaders debate future

Labour peer and professor Lord Winston has admitted he is “not optimistic” about the future of the NHS as the health service celebrates its...

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Professor Lord Winston 'not optimistic' about the NHS as leaders debate future

Politics

Ex-Tory MP Chris Pincher facing Commons suspension for eight weeks over groping claims – opening prospect of another by-election

Chris Pincher MP is facing a suspension from the House of Commons for eight weeks after a report into groping claims against him. Mr...

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Ex-Tory MP Chris Pincher facing Commons suspension for eight weeks over groping claims - opening prospect of another by-election

Environment

OPEC chief says the search is on for new members of the oil producers’ group

Haitham al-Ghais, secretary-general of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), speaking at the Energy Asia Summit on June 26, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg...

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OPEC chief says the search is on for new members of the oil producers' group

World

Wigs, guns and gold bars found by Russian security services in raid of Wagner boss Prigozhin’s St Petersburg palace

The St Petersburg palace of Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin has been raided by Russian security services. The FSB says it found guns, ammunition,...

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Wigs, guns and gold bars found by Russian security services in raid of Wagner boss Prigozhin's St Petersburg palace

World

Toddler among 29 people dead in Mexico bus crash

A one-year-old toddler is among 29 people who died after a bus crashed into a 75ft ravine in southern Mexico, state officials said. Photos...

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Toddler among 29 people dead in Mexico bus crash

Politics

Chris Pincher: Parliamentary report imminent into claims of groping by ex-deputy chief whip

A report into groping allegations against MP Chris Pincher is due to be published on Thursday – and he could face a significant suspension....

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Chris Pincher: Parliamentary report imminent into claims of groping by ex-deputy chief whip

Environment

Bad news for nervous flyers: Turbulence is getting worse as the planet warms

A plane flying over Northamptonshire, England. For many, turbulence is an uncomfortable part of air travel. Joe Giddens – Pa Images | Pa Images...

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Bad news for nervous flyers: Turbulence is getting worse as the planet warms

World

Heather Anderson: Degenerative brain disease CTE found in female athlete for first time

An Australian rules footballer has become the first female athlete to be diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease CTE in a landmark finding for...

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Heather Anderson: Degenerative brain disease CTE found in female athlete for first time

Sports

De La Cruz hits 455-foot HR after ump bat check

Associated Press Jul 5, 2023, 09:38 PM ET WASHINGTON — Before De La Cruz led off the second inning, umpires had the slugger remove...

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De La Cruz hits 455-foot HR after ump bat check

Sports

Trout has surgery on broken wrist, out 4-8 weeks

ESPN News Services Jul 5, 2023, 07:23 PM ET “It just remains to be seen how Mike’s hand responds when he starts doing the...

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Trout has surgery on broken wrist, out 4-8 weeks

Sports

HR Derby to feature Alonso-Rodriguez rematch

Jeff Passan, ESPNJul 5, 2023, 07:55 PM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity...

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