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Judd Trump battles back to beat Ryan Day in deciding frame at Masters

Trump won the tournament four years ago Former Masters champion Judd Trump fought back from the brink to keep alive his hopes of more Alexandra Palace success with a 6-5 first-round win over Ryan Day. Trump, a winner of the tournament four years ago, was 5-3 down but won the ninth frame on a re-spotted black and was able to navigate his way into the last eight following a 58-break […]

todayJanuary 11, 2023 10

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Boris Johnson says the Tories can recover at the ballot box

He was speaking at the Carlton Club where he was unveiling a portrait of himself in line with the club’s tradition of commissioning portraits of former Conservative premiers Boris Johnson has predicted the Conservative Party will recover from its recent troubles – as long as it sticks to the policy agenda he set out in office. The former prime minister urged supporters to get behind his policy programme – of […]

todayJanuary 10, 2023 11

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Terror police probe package contaminated with uranium seized at Heathrow

The package was discovered on December the 29th Border Force officers at Heathrow have seized material contaminated with uranium, and counter-terrorism police are investigating. Scotland Yard said: “We can confirm officers from the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command were contacted by Border Force colleagues at Heathrow after a very small amount of contaminated material was identified after routine screening within a package incoming to the UK on December 29, 2022.” Commander […]

todayJanuary 10, 2023 13

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Detectives issue appeal to trace brothers over city shooting murder

West Midlands Police have issued photographs of Theo and Remell Bailey, who are wanted in connection with the 2021 murder of Gavin Parry Police are searching for two brothers in connection with the murder of a man who was shot dead at an industrial unit. West Midlands Police have issued photographs of Theo and Remell Bailey, who are wanted in connection with the 2021 murder of Gavin Parry. The force […]

todayJanuary 10, 2023 9

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Christmas boosts sales but masks nervous festive season for consumers

The increased cost of goods saw Christmas retail sales values up almost 7% on last December, masking a nervous festive season for consumers, figures show. Total sales increased by 6.9% in December against an increase of 2.1% in December 2021 – well above the three-month average growth of 4.4% and 12-month average growth of 3.1%, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC)-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor. UK retail sales increased 6.5% […]

todayJanuary 10, 2023 10

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Virgin Orbit makes British space history with take off from Cornwall

Nine satellites are being launched from a site above South-West Ireland The Virgin Orbit plane carrying the first rocket to launch into space from UK soil has taken off from Spaceport Cornwall. As the Start Me Up mission lifted off from the runway at Cornwall Airport Newquay, hundreds of people cheered and Start Me Up by the Rolling Stones was blasted out on loudspeakers. Named in tribute to the Stones’ […]

todayJanuary 9, 2023 15

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Ashworth promises welfare reforms under Labour to help people return to work

The Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary will make a speech tomorrow at the Centre for Social Justice Labour is promising a package of welfare reforms to get people back into the workforce and end a “monumental waste of human potential”. Shadow work and pensions secretary Jonathan Ashworth will set out plans including measures aimed at making it easier for people out of work on sickness benefits to return to work. […]

todayJanuary 9, 2023 15

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Union leaders to meet rail minister in bid to secure deal to end strikes

Talks aimed at resolving the rail workers dispute will be held on Monday after a week of disruption to services because of strikes. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union and Aslef took industrial action which crippled services, with only one in five trains running between Tuesday and Saturday. Union leaders will meet rail minister Huw Merriman as they continue to insist the Government is blocking a deal […]

todayJanuary 9, 2023 10

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Worst yet to come for families struggling with cost of living think tank warns

The biggest impact of dramatically falling living standards is yet to hit, according to new research which shows that families across the UK have only experienced half of the lost income they are expected to suffer during the cost-of-living crisis. New analysis from the Resolution Foundation think tank suggests the average household across the country will be left £2,100 worse off by the end of the next financial year. After […]

todayJanuary 9, 2023 14

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