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Credit Suisse shares tumble – sending US and Europe markets into red
Share prices have tumbled again in the troubled Credit Suisse bank – sending markets across Europe and the United States into the red.
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Cyclone Freddy makes landfall in Mozambique
A tropical storm which has travelled across the entire Indian ocean is now blowing across southeast Africa for a second time.
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FactCheck: Why will voter identification be required for elections in Great Britain and what ID will polling stations accept – explained
What is voter ID, what is the government-issued certificate and why is photo identification at elections being made a requirement? Here’s what you need to know.
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Government’s official advisors say ‘lack of leadership’ has left UK unprepared for climate change
The Climate Change Committee says that around £10 billion a year of “essential” new investment is needed — but that “adaptation in the UK remains chronically underfunded and overlooked”.
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FactCheck: Wales’ NHS is at least three times worse on three measures compared to 2012
Elective and emergency care is under strain.
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Illegal vapes one of biggest threats on high street, says Chartered Trading Standards Institute
There’s been an alarming rise in the number of illegal vapes being seized across the UK, according to the Chartered Trading Standards Institute.
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January temperature records smashed across Europe
Across large parts of Europe, from Latvia to the Netherlands, temperatures have hit new records for the time of year.
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Republican ‘red wave’ fails to materialise in midterms
Democrats did better than expected in many key midterm races and the final outcome won’t emerge for days.
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UK / France deal in ‘final stages’ over people crossing Channel in small boats
A deal between the UK and France to help reduce the number of people crossing the Channel in small boats is in its ‘final stages’, according to Downing Street.
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Thousands of ‘predatory’ officers allowed to join police, report says
A highly critical report by the police inspectorate has condemned the poor standard of vetting among forces across England and Wales, saying it has allowed officers with criminal convictions to remain in the ranks.
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Girlhood Unfiltered: Essay collection celebrates Black girls’ voices
A new collection of essays called Girlhood Unfiltered has given a voice to Black teenage girls who say they don’t often get to share their experiences.
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Over 600 die in Nigeria floods, with hundreds of thousands displaced
More than 600 people have died in floods which have swept across Nigeria – displacing hundreds of thousands of people from their homes.
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Tory leadership: Will red wall voters put their trust in Liz Truss?
If Liz Truss faces the immediate challenge of uniting the Tory party, she could face another uphill battle to hold together the coalition of voters that propelled Boris Johnson to victory just three years ago.
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French have to take ownership of migrant crossings and not make it our problem, says Tory MP
The Home Office gave us a statement earlier claiming that “the government has delivered on its promise to the British people to take back control of our immigration system”.
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‘More attention on Truss’s earrings’ – Levelling up agenda being ignored says newspaper editor
Levelling up wasn’t mentioned much in the latest leadership debate – or in the contest generally to be the next Prime Minister.