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Savings ISAs: different account types explained

Rising interest rates are making savings accounts more attractive, but there is a higher risk of the taxman taking a chunk of your hard-earned returns.

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France after Macron: can anything stop Marine Le Pen?

Major cities across France have erupted in protest and riots in recent weeks after President Emmanuel Macron pushed a highly controversial reform of the pension system through parliament, leaving many political analysts speculating that France may be about to lurch dramatically right or left come the next election.

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Opposition protests continue on streets of Kenya’s capital

Thousands have taken to the streets in Nairobi, Kenya to protest against President William Ruto’s government and rising living costs, even though police chief Japheth Koome declared the protests illegal.

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Suzuki S-Cross Hybrid review: what the car critics say

Suzuki’s compact S-Cross SUV is now available in two iterations: as a manual mild-hybrid; and in this new full-hybrid automatic version with a 1.5-litre engine and larger battery, which is designed to reduce emissions and improve fuel economy, said Auto Express. It’s got plenty of kit, is well-priced, and the…

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How your laughter shows when you’re in love

When you fall in love people can sense it in your laughter, reported The Times. According to research led by the University of Baltimore, it takes only a few moments for people to distinguish between the “pleasant-sounding” laugh of friends and the “more baby-like, more submissive” laugh of those in…

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The tax on being single

From shopping to travel and tax, single people face extra costs amounting to thousands of pounds each year because they aren’t coupled up.

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Mark Garnier’s ‘laughing’ gaffe: when politics and Twitter don’t mix

A Tory MP claimed that “laughing” was to be banned under new government plans in an embarrassing Twitter gaffe.

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Serial sperm donor sued over incest fears

A Dutch man is being sued for allegedly increasing the risk of incest through his countless donations to sperm banks.

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Prince Harry’s privacy case against Associated Newspapers

Prince Harry made a surprise appearance at London’s High Court for the second day of his privacy case against the publisher of the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday.

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Facial recognition technology and policing: an unholy alliance?

Clearview, the company behind one of the most advanced models of facial recognition software, claims to have run more than a million searches on behalf of US police.

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Humza Yousaf: can new SNP leader keep Starmer out in Scotland?

The newly elected leader of the Scottish National Party faces a huge challenge to reunite his party and see off the growing threat posed by Labour north of the border.

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Lucy Letby: nurse found guilty of murdering seven babies

Lucy Letby has been found guilty of murdering seven babies and attempting to kill six others on a neonatal unit at the Countess of Chester Hospital between June 2015 and June 2016.

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Get your fill in Philly – one of the world’s great food cities

“Ah this guy makes the best meatballs in South Philly!” I’m touring Philadelphia’s Italian Market – a name that’s historically accurate but now, thanks to many excellent Mexican and Vietnamese food businesses, something of a misnomer – and my hugely knowledgeable guide, trained chef Jacquie, has bumped into another person…

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Taxing times: the tax changes coming in April 2023

Major changes are coming to tax bills from April that could mean “millions of households will be worse off”, said The Sun.

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Stormy Daniels claims Trump has ‘been spanked’

Stormy Daniels has claimed that Donald Trump has been spanked, reported The Independent. The porn actress responded to a critic on Twitter amid the on-going investigation by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office into the hush money she received from Trump’s then-fixer Michael Cohen in 2016. “Sex with Stormy Daniels is…

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Humza Yousaf: the ‘Irn-Bru-swigging’ new SNP leader

Humza Yousaf is the first Scottish politician from an ethnic minority to become first minister after winning the race to replace Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader.

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Laughing gas ban: a sensible measure or hysterical overreaction?

The possession of nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas or NOS, is set to become a criminal offence for the first time in the UK, the government has announced.

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Rahul Gandhi: defamation conviction causes uproar in India

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Donald Trump, the Pope and the disruptive power of AI images

Deepfake images of Donald Trump being arrested and the Pope in a puffer jacket have sparked concern that we could be at a tipping point in being able to distinguish whether something posted online is real or not.

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Antonio Conte leaves Tottenham after ‘extraordinary’ rant at players

Antonio Conte’s 16-month spell in charge of Tottenham Hotspur is officially over after he left by “mutual consent” last night. The 53-year-old’s departure comes just over a week after he publicly labelled his players as “selfish” after they threw away a two-goal lead to draw 3-3 against Southampton.

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Why is Putin moving nuclear weapons to Belarus?

Nato has condemned the announcement by Vladimir Putin that Russia is to station tactical nuclear weapons in neighbouring Belarus as “dangerous and irresponsible” rhetoric.

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Major incident declared after oil leak in Poole

Members of the public have been warned not to swim in Poole Harbour after a major incident was declared when 200 barrels of fluid, including oil, leaked into the water.

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Why today’s puritanism is latest example of moral panic around naked women

Victoria Bateman, fellow in economic history at the University of Cambridge, explains how history has seen an almost constant battle for female bodily freedom and why recent events show a shift back towards modesty.

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Recipe of the week: hake and soft tomatoes with chilli butter

If you ate the tomatoes on their own, they’d make for an oddly elegant dinner, says Eleanor Steafel. But with the fish and the chilli butter, they turn into something really special. You can easily adjust the ingredients for the tomatoes to make a batch; leftovers can be blitzed for…

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Iraq: the cultural resilience of a war-ravaged country

It is 20 years since the US-led invasion of Iraq, and the Foreign Office still advises against travel there, owing to risks including kidnapping. But although the country is “by no means stable”, it is “just about functioning as a rare Arab democracy”, says Sophy Roberts in the FT –…

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