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Unemployed Young People To Face Tough Love Under Tory Policies To Tackle Neets
The Conservatives have said people who are fit to work and aged under 25 will be unable to claim benefits if they have not worked continuously for six months..
TV Presenter And Assisted Dying Campaigner Dame Esther Rantzen Dies Aged 86
Broadcaster and campaigner Dame Esther Rantzen has died aged 86..
Teenagers Killed When Car Plunged Into River Wear Named By Police
Three teenagers who died when a car drove into the River Wear in Sunderland on Tuesday have been named by police..
Grenfell Fire Investigators Pass Files On 20 Firms And 54 People To Prosecutors
Detectives investigating the Grenfell fire have passed files of evidence relating to 20 companies and 54 individuals to prosecutors, the Metropolitan Police said..
Energy Bills Set To See Biggest Rise In Four Years In January Experts Warn
Household energy bills are forecast to see the biggest hike in four years as experts warned a typical bill could soar by nearly £300 in January due to the Iran war..
UK Economy Grows Faster Than First Thought Amid Service Sector Boost
Britain’s economic growth was stronger than first thought in the second quarter as a hot weather and World Cup boost offset Iran war impacts, according to official figures..
Greggs To Axe Around 740 Jobs And Shut Four Factories
Greggs has said it plans to shut four factories with the loss of about 740 jobs as part of an overhaul of its food manufacturing operations..
Pension Triple Lock How Does It Work And What Does Andy Burnham Plan To Change
A shake-up of the way increases to the state pension are calculated from 2030 has been unveiled by Prime Minister Andy Burnham as part of plans to help pay for “landmark” social care reforms..









