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Britain must not “sleepwalk” into a cashless society in which the poorest citizens are plunged deeper into poverty, Rachel Reeves has been warned. Campaigners say the elderly, domestic abuse...
Chris Mason: A wildly unpredictable local elections14 minutes agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCBBCIf last year's general election was all consuming and everywhere, this year's local...
Canada gave a resounding two fingers up to Donald Trump in Monday’s national election. The US president’s months spent demanding that the British Commonwealth nation become America’s 51st state...
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Why the Liberals won - and Conservatives lost14 minutes agoJessica MurphyBBC NewsReporting fromTorontoMark Carney's Liberals have won Canada's federal election - riding a backlash of anti-Trump...
Canada appears poised to grant the country's Liberal Party another term as the dominant faction in their parliament. This outcome follows a radical shift in the race's focus due to US President...
'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters11 hours agoBertram Hill & Tamasin FordBBC Africa EyeBBCThe members of Kenya's security forces who shot...
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A council has raked in a staggering £2.5 million from a contentious bus gate within just 15 months, according to fresh data. Following a Freedom of Information request, it emerged that a whopping...
A twisted man who slyly positioned a camera inside a flower vase to covertly record his neighbour's private moments in her bedroom for an extended period has been prohibited from starting any...
Pope Francis's funeral Mass details published in full5 hours agoReutersThe Vatican has released the order of service ahead of the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday in St Peter's Square.The booklet,...
In the rapidly shifting global political landscape, one enduring certainty is ever clearer: national economic security means putting Britain first.To do so, in demoting the dogma of feckless free...
The NHS and armed forces should be ordered to “buy British” to protect jobs and strengthen our national security, a top Tory warned. Sir John Hayes called for the public sector to "lead by...
Pope Francis's funeral will take place on Saturday (Image: Getty)The order of the service for Pope Francis's funeral has been released, hours before world leaders and pilgrims are set to honour the...
Pope Francis's funeral Mass details published in full51 minutes agoReutersThe Vatican has released the order of service ahead of the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday in St Peter's Square.The...
Top US officials pull out of Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks in LondonJust nowJames LandaleDiplomatic correspondent•@BBCJLandaleReporting fromLondonOttilie MitchellBBC NewsReutersLondon talks aimed...
'I was careful and followed instructions closely, but still lost my crypto'2 hours agoGeorge SandemanBBC NewsTzoni RaykovTrading cryptocurrency was just a bit of fun for Tzoni Raykov, but losing...
Fans of current US vice-president JD Vance have already taken to calling him “48,” anticipating that the former Ohio senator will be the next president of the United States. But, says expert...