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Loan sharks exploiting cost of living crisis to target struggling families, investigators say
Loan sharks are exploiting the cost of living crisis to prey on the most vulnerable families, specialist investigators have told Channel 4 News.
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Bereaved mothers give evidence to Infected Blood Inquiry
‘You’ll never get over what we’ve been through, and we could all probably say we’re a different person to what we would have been.’
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Trump ‘interested in power, dominance, money and himself’, says author Maggie Haberman
When Donald Trump was president some of his most extraordinary declarations came via the New York Times’ White House correspondent Maggie Haberman.
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‘I don’t know how we’re going to survive’ says single mum on Universal Credit
We speak to Laurie Ash, a single mother of two who’s a full-time carer for one of her daughters and receives Universal Credit, farmer Stephen Thompson, and Phil Pinder who owns The Potions Cauldron in York – a small business which sources and manufactures soft drinks.
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FactCheck: What did the Bank of England do to bonds today and why?
Bonds, gilts, and market turmoil explained.
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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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Who has not been invited to the Queen’s state funeral?
We do not often see so many global leaders gathered together in one place ahead of the Queen’s state funeral – many without their usual aides and advisors. Though not everyone has been invited.
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Charles III: what challenges face the new king?
For King Charles, leading the Royal Family into the future brings all sorts of challenges, from uniting often fractious family members to moving beyond the political controversies he’s become known for. For a man who’s already spent decades in the public eye it will be a momentous transition from Prince to King.
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Islamic prayer celebrated in immersive theatrical performance
It’s an integral part of Islam, and one of the most visible parts of the religion, but the act of prayer has often been misrepresented or vilified.
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‘No right way to handle a crisis’ of Covid’s magnitude says Professor John Edmunds amid Rishi Sunak criticism
Conservative leadership candidate Rishi Sunak has claimed that scientists had too much influence over decision-making during the pandemic, casting himself as a lone voice of resistance in cabinet discussions of lockdown measures.
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Concerns raised over lack of support for body dysmorphic disorder sufferers
Around 1 in 50 people in the UK are affected by body dysmorphic disorder – a mental health condition influencing the way they perceive their appearance.
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GCHQ to investigate ransomware attack on NHS 111 supplier
Data security experts from GCHQ have been called in to investigate a ransomware attack on a software supplier which provides services for the NHS 111 advice line and patient records.
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Ambulance waiting times ‘disgrace’, says man whose mum died waiting for ambulance
The latest NHS emergency waiting time figures for England are among the worst on record.
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Google sacks engineer who says AI bot had human-like consciousness
Google has sacked an engineer who insisted that its artificial intelligence system has become self aware.
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‘First PM to leave in personal shame and disgrace’ – Peter Oborne on Boris Johnson’s legacy
Boris Johnson often relished the cut and thrust of Prime Minister’s Questions. And today’s was his last.