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Tory leader Kemi Badenoch said Nigel Farage’s party has tapped into the frustration of voters.

Most economists are expecting rates to be reduced by 0.25 percentage points on Thursday.

It said more than 600 of its 2,400 UK venues will receive investment funds to make improvements over the next year.

Dorothea Barron gave an interview to the Big Issue magazine.

It comes amid growing disquiet among affected groups about the compensation scheme.

Scotland’s First Minister said he is ‘fearful of what lies ahead’ as he condemned the ‘alien values that Nigel Farage is peddling’.

Conservationists are battling to secure the future of the ‘jewel in the crown’ of British habitats as climate change looms.

The Scottish First Minister will unveil his government’s programme for the coming year in a keynote statement to Holyrood on Tuesday.

The report comes just days after the formal launch of the Casey Commission into adult social care.

The Scottish First Minister said he would make his position clear ahead of a key vote on the proposed legislation on May 13.

A Labour MP says the Professional Football Association has been ‘absolutely disgraceful’ in its response to issue.

Astrid Larsen’s father, Leif Anders ‘Shetlands’ Larsen, was one of the most famous seafarers involved in the ‘Shetland Bus’ escape route.

Jools Sweeney, aged 14, died in April 2022, and his mum Ellen has called on social media firms to share his user data with her.

Five men were arrested in one operation and another three were held in the other.

The Reform leader said the Conservatives will ‘never recover’.

Sir Winston Churchill’s victory speech, a military procession, a flypast and street parties are part of the build-up to May 8.

The Met Office forecasts that temperatures will reach a maximum of 15C or 16C on the south coast of England.

The fire broke out near Fairfield industrial park in the Bill Quay area of Gateshead on Friday evening.

One Labour MP said the response from Downing Street was ‘nonsense’ while another said the party needs a ‘change of plan’.

Lewis Capaldi, from Bathgate, West Lothian, has Tourette’s Syndrome, and released his first album in 2019 and a second album in 2023.