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Health benefits system ‘financially unstable’, peer warns

Health benefits system ‘financially unstable’, peer warns

Health benefits system ‘financially unstable’, peer warns

The chairman of the cross-party Economic Affairs Committee has written to Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall.


PM congratulates Donald Trump ahead of inauguration

PM congratulates Donald Trump ahead of inauguration

PM congratulates Donald Trump ahead of inauguration

In a statement, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer sent his congratulations to Mr Trump.


‘Dreams come true’, says relative of freed British hostage

‘Dreams come true’, says relative of freed British hostage

‘Dreams come true’, says relative of freed British hostage

Tony Moss, a second cousin of 28-year-old Emily Damari, said he had spoken to her mother Mandy since her release.


Corbyn and McDonnell ‘agree to police interview after Palestine march’

Corbyn and McDonnell ‘agree to police interview after Palestine march’

Corbyn and McDonnell ‘agree to police interview after Palestine march’

The MPs, who were pictured at the Palestine Solidarity Campaign protest on Saturday, both sit in Parliament as independents.


Fianna Fail members vote to ratify programme for government

Fianna Fail members vote to ratify programme for government

Fianna Fail members vote to ratify programme for government

Micheal Martin is set to replace Fine Gael leader Simon Harris as taoiseach when the Dail meets on Wednesday.


Police investigate after Gladiators star ‘harassed on set by stalker’ – reports

Police investigate after Gladiators star ‘harassed on set by stalker’ – reports

Police investigate after Gladiators star ‘harassed on set by stalker’ – reports

Apollo was among 16 ‘superhumans’ who joined the line-up when the sports entertainment show was rebooted by the BBC last year.


New agreement to enable UK-qualified professionals to work in Switzerland

New agreement to enable UK-qualified professionals to work in Switzerland

New agreement to enable UK-qualified professionals to work in Switzerland

It replaces a similar agreement that was in place while the UK was departing the EU which expired at the end of 2024.


Mother of freed British hostage thanks those who kept ‘fighting for Emily’

Mother of freed British hostage thanks those who kept ‘fighting for Emily’

Mother of freed British hostage thanks those who kept ‘fighting for Emily’

Emily Damari, 28, was held in captivity for more than 15 months.


Starmer welcomes ‘wonderful and long-overdue’ news of hostages’ release

Starmer welcomes ‘wonderful and long-overdue’ news of hostages’ release

Starmer welcomes ‘wonderful and long-overdue’ news of hostages’ release

The Prime Minister said the hostages and their families had suffered ‘months of agony’.


Last British hostage in Gaza freed after more than 15 months of captivity

Last British hostage in Gaza freed after more than 15 months of captivity

Last British hostage in Gaza freed after more than 15 months of captivity

British-Israeli Emily Damari has been released by Hamas, her lawyers said.


Irish president rejects call for him to stay away from Holocaust memorial

Irish president rejects call for him to stay away from Holocaust memorial

Irish president rejects call for him to stay away from Holocaust memorial

The outgoing ambassador to Ireland urged Michael D Higgins to steer clear of the event in Dublin as she accused him of being ‘anti-Israeli’.


The Who’s Pete Townshend backs album in support of Parkinson’s disease charity

The Who’s Pete Townshend backs album in support of Parkinson’s disease charity

The Who’s Pete Townshend backs album in support of Parkinson’s disease charity

The album is raising funds for the Cure Parkinson’s charity.


Nine people charged with public order offences after London pro-Palestine protest

Nine people charged with public order offences after London pro-Palestine protest

Nine people charged with public order offences after London pro-Palestine protest

Thousands of demonstrators marched from a static rally in Whitehall to Trafalgar Square.


Martin vows to prove wrong the naysayers in new Irish government

Martin vows to prove wrong the naysayers in new Irish government

Martin vows to prove wrong the naysayers in new Irish government

The Fianna Fail leader is set to be appointed taoiseach for the second time on Wednesday.


New rights for working families with babies in neonatal care

New rights for working families with babies in neonatal care

New rights for working families with babies in neonatal care

Ministers said they wanted to tackle difficulties parents face when their baby is in neonatal care such as having to return to work.


Minister distances Government from Sir Sadiq Khan ‘resurgent fascism’ warning

Minister distances Government from Sir Sadiq Khan ‘resurgent fascism’ warning

Minister distances Government from Sir Sadiq Khan ‘resurgent fascism’ warning

The comments come ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday which will see him sworn into the White House for a second term.


Cat videos not a security threat, says minister as he rules out UK TikTok ban

Cat videos not a security threat, says minister as he rules out UK TikTok ban

Cat videos not a security threat, says minister as he rules out UK TikTok ban

Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones said the Government was not currently intending to follow in the footsteps of the US and ban the app.


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