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Ore Oduba voices concern over pornography effects on children
3+ hour, 43+ min ago (834+ words) Ore Oduba has warned that pornography “will educate our children” without intervention. Last year, the former Strictly Come Dancing winner, 40, revealed that he had a 30-year battle with porn addiction that began when he was aged just nine. He is…...
Why Andy Burnham needs Holborn by-election Labour win to show he is not 'anti-London"
6+ hour, 11+ min ago (810+ words) Andy Burnham needs a Labour victory in the upcoming Holborn and St Pancras by-election if he wants to dispel the notion the new Prime Minister is anti-London. Why? Let’s look at benefits. The claimant count rate in Mr Burnham’s Makerfield…...
TikTok users most likely to overestimate London crime, new report reveals
6+ hour, 24+ min ago (609+ words) TikTok users are the most likely people on social media to overestimate the true extent of crime in London, according to a new study. The finding comes in research by the Policy Institute at King’s College London (KCL), entitled “London…...
SNP, Plaid and Sinn Féin leaders expected to sign joint agreement in Cardiff
9+ hour, 46+ min ago (717+ words) Leaders of the SNP, Plaid Cymru and Sinn Féin are expected to meet in Cardiff to sign an agreement aimed at putting pressure on Downing Street to hold referendums on independence. The meeting on Monday will involve the first ministers…...
Hundreds of hospitality businesses call on Burnham to lower VAT
12+ hour, 30+ min ago (677+ words) More than 800 hospitality businesses have written to the Prime Minister urging him to set out how he will introduce a lower rate of VAT. The VAT’s The problem campaign has called for the hospitality VAT rate to be reduced from…...
The ‘silent pay rise’ workers could risk overlooking when considering a new job
12+ hour, 30+ min ago (702+ words) Less than a third of working adults feel that how much a firm pays into their pension would be one of three most important benefits they would weigh up when considering whether to accept a job, according to Which?. Only…...
Donations cap to be debated in wake of £72 million Reform gifts
12+ hour, 30+ min ago (599+ words) Peers are to debate calls for a cap on political donations amid concern from campaigners over two £36 million donations from crypto-billionaires to Reform UK. The donations from Christopher Harborne and Ben Delo, disclosed over the weekend, together amount to three…...
Trump downplays AI risks as ‘things that won’t happen’
13+ hour, 39+ min ago (715+ words) US President Donald Trump has downplayed the risks of AI, saying “negative forces” were “bringing up things that won’t happen”, after calls by industry bosses to slow down development. Anthropic boss Dario Amodei said he was concerned that since this…...
Devolved First Ministers to sign independence declaration
16+ hour, 15+ min ago (881+ words) The First Ministers of the UK’s devolved nations will sign a landmark agreement on Monday aimed at putting pressure on Downing Street to hold referendums on independence. SNP leader John Swinney, Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth and Sinn Féin…...
Trump makes announcement on whiskey tariffs as he brings Irish visit to a close
16+ hour, 26+ min ago (991+ words) Donald Trump made a surprise announcement that he was removing US tariffs on Irish whiskey as he brought his two-day visit to Ireland to a close. Crowds cheered the US President as he made the announcement on the 18th green during…...