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Britons cutting back on spending as confidence in economy falls, survey shows
Consumers are cutting back spending on everyday items amid falling confidence in the UK economy before Rachel Reeves’s spring statement, according to a survey. As
Domestic abusers driving more victims to suicide, warn police
Domestic abusers are driving their victims to suicide, police have warned as they admitted to past mistakes and pledged to investigate more “hidden” cases of
UK police to charge more abusers with manslaughter after suicide of partner
A senior police chief has unveiled a plan to charge more domestic abusers with manslaughter after their partners take their own lives. It comes after
Reeves to put £2bn into affordable housing to ‘sweeten the pill’ of cuts
Rachel Reeves will plough £2bn into affordable housing in a bid to “sweeten the pill” of the spending cuts being announced at this week’s spring
Visual analysis: How the markets boxed in Rachel Reeves
How the marketsboxed in Rachel Reeves Before the spring statement, this visual analysis shows how the chancellor lacks room to manoeuvre Alex Clark and Richard
Ministers may siphon off stalled £950m fund for motorway chargers
Ministers are considering diverting money from a £950m scheme to install rapid chargers for electric cars on the UK’s motorways, announced five years ago, after
Scottish voters split over free tuition as university financial crisis deepens
Scottish voters are divided over Scotland’s policy of free tuition for Scottish studentsas the crisis over university finances intensified. A poll commissioned by the Carnegie
MPs think they may have been targets of ‘disinformation’ over Bangladesh inquiry
British MPs believe they may have been targeted by a “disinformation” campaign aimed at discrediting the man leading efforts to trace funds allegedly laundered from
German blacklisted and unable to get job after London criminal steals ID
A young German citizen has told how his life has been destroyed after a London criminal used his ID to rack up a string of