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What’s behind PM’s notable shift on closer ties to Europe?

Sir Keir Starmer has given details of his plans for a "Brexit reset". What could it mean for the UK?

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New funding launched for low income households

People living in the district can apply for up to £225 of funding in addition to government grants.

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Junk food TV and online advert ban comes into force

Soft drinks, chocolate, pizzas and ice creams will be targeted in the UK government's plan.

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The French university where spies go for training

Sciences Po Saint-Germain near Paris trains current French secret agents and potential new recruits.

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The French university where spies go for training

Sciences Po Saint-Germain near Paris trains current French secret agents and potential new recruits.

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Trump wants Venezuela’s oil. Will his plan work?

Donald Trump has said that American oil firms will invest billions to produce oil in Venezuela.

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Junk food TV and online advert ban comes into force

Soft drinks, chocolate, pizzas and ice creams will be targeted in the UK government's plan.

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Third of Londoners suffer ‘hygiene poverty’

"No-one should miss out on opportunities because they can't afford soap or period products," says charity In Kind Direct.

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Price increase on school meals will ‘acutely’ affect children in poverty

The cost of a school dinner for primary and special school pupils will go up by 50p from £2.60 to £3.10.

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Will we see signs of economic growth in 2026?

Foodbank use and the fortunes of the hospitality trade will show if things are getting better or worse.

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