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Reeves may need to cut spending after jump in borrowing costs, say economists
Kallum Pickering, chief economist at brokerage Peel Hunt, said: “If bond yields rise further, Reeves may be forced to make the economically damaging decision of further increasing taxes or cutting ...
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Royal Artillery Way heavy traffic after reports of crash
DRIVERS are facing heavy traffic on a main Southend road after reports of a two-car crash. Royal Artillery Way is reportedly at standstill heading towards Shoebury, with part of the road closed near ...
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Huge wildfires kill two and destroy 1,000 structures in Los Angeles
Massive wildfires have torn across the Los Angeles area, destroying more than 1,000 structures and killing at least two people. At least four separate blazes were burning in the metropolitan area, ...
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Essex kidnap and attempted murder investigation in Harlow
AN arrest has been made as police launched a kidnap and attempted murder probe after a man was found with life-threatening injuries ...
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Israeli troops recover remains of hostage and check identity of second body
The bodies’ recovery comes as Israel and Hamas are considering a ceasefire deal that would free the hostages and halt the fighting in Gaza.
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Quarter of freshwater animals at risk of extinction, conservationists warn
A major global analysis examined the extinction threat to 23,496 freshwater species of fish, dragonflies, damselflies, crabs, crayfish and shrimp.