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Record 7.4 million households struggling to afford essentials despite signs of hope
8+ hour, 31+ min ago (455+ words) A record 7.4 million low-income households across the UK have gone without at least one everyday essential over the past six months, according to new research highlighting the continuing impact of the cost-of-living crisis. The latest findings from the Joseph Rowntree…...
What have your neighbours been up to? Planning applications in Trafford
3+ hour, 32+ min ago (596+ words) Here are the latest planning applications received by Trafford Council, covering a range of proposals including home extensions, tree works, advertising consent, and consultations from neighbouring councils. Among this week’s submissions are plans for both single and two-storey extensions to…...
US military completes 11th night of strikes on Iran
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (616+ words) The US military said it completed the 11th night of strikes on Iran early on Wednesday as attacks across the Middle East overshadowed diplomatic efforts in Pakistan to salvage an interim ceasefire deal that has collapsed. US Central Command said targets…...
Who is new Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant?
15+ hour, 35+ min ago (608+ words) Sir Chris Bryant, known for his expressive interventions and pop culture references, is the new Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. He replaces Hilary Benn who was in the role for just over two years and did not keep his…...
Lawyer for the Tate brothers insists Donald Trump’s help ‘not necessary’
10+ hour, 36+ min ago (403+ words) Controversial influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate have yet to seek the help of Donald Trump in their fight against extradition to the UK to face rape and sex trafficking charges, their lawyer has said. With legal proceedings under way in…...
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar to join Burnham government as minister
9+ hour, 56+ min ago (557+ words) Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar is to be made a peer and appointed as a minister by Andy Burnham as the new prime minister continues his shake-up of operations after entering No 10. Mr Sarwar will be elevated to the Lords…...
US and Iran trade attacks, overshadowing efforts to keep diplomacy alive
11+ hour, 37+ min ago (826+ words) A 10th straight day of attacks between the US and Iran across the Middle East have overshadowed diplomatic efforts to salvage an interim ceasefire deal that collapsed. Iranian interior minister Eskandar Momeni visited leaders in Pakistan, a key mediator in the…...
Father admits filming women at night through their windows
15+ hour, 15+ min ago (732+ words) A father-of-two who filmed women through the windows of their homes at night has admitted a string of voyeurism charges, as detectives appealed for dozens of potential victims to come forward. Anthony Durkan, 36, of Islington, North London, pleaded guilty to…...
Minnesota town now boasts worldâs tallest nutcracker
18+ hour, 20+ min ago (651+ words) A town in the US now boasts the world’s tallest nutcracker, Verne the Patriot, standing at more than 65ft. The quirky landmark, located off Interstate 90, was unveiled at an event in Luverne, Minnesota. The town has more nutcrackers than people, and…...
Defence shares climb on investment hopes after new Chancellor named
21+ hour, 44+ min ago (411+ words) Defence shares increased in value in London on Tuesday after the former defence secretary was appointed as Britain’s new Chancellor. Investors and firms appeared to welcome the appointment of John Healey as Chancellor late on Monday. Babcock was the top…...