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Richard Walker says any planned September rate rise should be scrapped to reflect increase in petrol pricesA cut to fuel duty should be extended to reflect the rise in petrol prices, the government’s cost of living champion has said.Richard Walker, executive chair of...
Trump claims Starmer is weak as he mocks PM and UK aircraft carriers
Footage shows US president saying UK ‘should be our best’ ally and accusing PM of prevarication over sending ships • Middle East crisis – live updatesFootage has emerged of Donald Trump mocking Keir Starmer by claiming the prime minister said he would have to consult...
Pope Leo’s first Easter: one year in, what do Catholics think of the new pontiff?
Some would like Leo to be more vocal on world conflict, but others say he uses his influence discreetlyAs Leo marks his inaugural Easter as pontiff, almost a year after his predecessor’s death, some Catholics are still trying to work out what kind of pontiff he is.The...
M&S calls for crackdown on ‘brazen, organised, aggressive’ retail crime
Bosses write to home secretary and London mayor listing series of incidents staff have faced in past week Marks & Spencer has called on the government and London’s mayor to crack down on retail crime, saying it has become “more brazen, more organised and more...