the sausages slip of the tongue, which seems to be the only bit of the speech taking off on social media. But about half way
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Minister urges UK financial regulator to rethink ‘naming and shaming’ plan
The City minister has asked the financial watchdog to rethink plans to ‘name and shame’ some firms it investigates, suggesting she could overrule it. Speaking
Dulux owner AkzoNobel to cut 2,000 jobs worldwide
The paint manufacturer behind Dulux is to cut about 2,000 jobs worldwide in a bid to slash costs. AkzoNobel said that it planned to complete
Keir Starmer makes Gaza ‘sausages’ gaffe in Labour conference speech
Keir Starmer was in full flow during his party conference speech when he made an unfortunate slip-up, calling for the return of “sausages” from Gaza.
Winter fuel: thousands more could lose benefit if it becomes means tested, data suggests
A further 175,000 pensioners could lose the winter fuel allowance if the benefit becomes means tested, data suggests. About 11.6 million people in the UK
Rupert Murdoch’s REA raises Rightmove bid to £6.1bn
Billionaire Rupert Murdoch’s REA Group has added another £200m to a sweetened offer for Rightmove, valuing the UK’s biggest online property portal at more than
Reeves rules out return to austerity but refuses to say departments will avoid real-terms cuts – Labour conference live
Labour only publishes a skeleton schedule before the conference starts, and the exact time when certain debates and votes will happen often only gets decided
Boy spared prosecution over riots after facing ‘wrath’ of parents, CPS chief says
A 14-year-old boy was spared prosecution for involvement in the riots that gripped parts of the UK this summer because his parents gave him a
Month’s rain may fall in a day in parts of England as weather warnings issued
The Met Office is warning that parts of England could experience more than a month’s worth of rain on Monday as it issued an amber
Teenage asylum seekers arriving after start of UK school year in ‘no man’s land’, report says
Thousands of teenage asylum seekers are thought to be spending up to a year out of education in a “no man’s land” because schools are