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‘My city is gone,’ says Mayor after tornado tears across Mississippi
At least twenty-three people were killed and dozens more injured when a devastating tornado hit the US state of Mississippi overnight. Emergency services were left to appeal on Twitter for help with the search and rescue effort after the town of Rolling Fork was destroyed by a direct hit – the verdict of the mayor…
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FactCheck: why has Nicola Sturgeon resigned as Scotland’s First Minister, and what does this mean for Scottish independence and the SNP?
Nicola Sturgeon has announced her resignation as Scotland’s First Minister and leader of the Scottish National Party. But why has she resigned and what does it mean for Scottish independence? Here’s what we know so far.
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FactCheck: why has Bank of England raised interest rates to fifteen-year high and what does it mean for your mortgage?
The Bank of England has raised interest rates to 4%. But why have rates increased and what does it mean for mortgage holders? Let’s take a look.
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Donald Trump allowed back on Facebook but will he return?
Donald Trump was kicked off Facebook after praising participants in the deadly Capitol building riot in 2021.
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‘Tanks won’t be enough to protect our motherland’, says Ukrainian EU committee chair
“The whole of Ukraine is now trembling with pain and rage” – that was the response on Twitter to the Dnipro attack of Ivanna Klympush, who heads Ukraine’s parliamentary committee for integration with the EU.
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FactCheck: symptoms of the new Covid variant surging in the US and why it is spreading so fast
Here’s what we know so far.
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Sir Grayson Perry says knighthood ‘extra special’ due to achievements – not class
The artist and broadcaster Grayson Perry who has been made a Knight Bachelor for services to the arts.
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FactCheck: Sunak, Cleverly and Zahawi’s claims about Suella Braverman’s resignation
The prime minister said the home secretary ‘raised the matter’ that led to her resignation last week.
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FactCheck: Kwarteng wrongly claims Bank of England intervention ‘nothing to do’ with mini budget
A top Bank of England economist said it was a factor.
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FactCheck: Why the Bank of England had to rescue pension funds from the ‘doom loop’
Don’t worry, we’ll make it simple.
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FactCheck: Why is the pound falling, interest rates rising and mortgages being pulled?
A beginner’s guide to our current financial situation.
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FactCheck: Labour keeps repeating misleading claim on energy windfall tax
Rachel Reeves said windfall profits have been left “untaxed”.
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FactCheck: Labour’s Miliband not telling the whole story on energy windfall tax
He says Liz Truss “wants the British people to foot the entire bill for her energy package”.
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FactCheck: does working from home really add hundreds to monthly energy bills?
It’s a fine balancing act.
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FactCheck: Sunak’s £330 tax cut claim
Not everyone will benefit by that amount.