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Charities warn of record child poverty if two-child benefit cap not scrapped
UK charities Barnardo’s, Save the Children UK and Citizens Advice have warned of record child poverty if two-child benefit cap not scrapped. | ITV National News ...
Police investigation underway into Dover apartment block fire as donations flood in
Community donations have been flooding in for families evacuated during a large fire at a block of flats in Dover. Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to Conqueror House in Crabble Hill just after ...
From Buenos Aires to the Vatican: the life of Pope Francis
Francis became Archbishop of Buenos Aires in 1998 and two years later he was made a cardinal by Pope John Paul II and later ...
Free school breakfast clubs will give parents ‘breathing space’, says Starmer
The new clubs, providing 30 minutes of morning childcare, are part of a trial at 750 schools until July. | ITV National News ...
Cardinals to meet for first time since Pope’s death to confirm funeral details
Pope Francis, 88, died after a cerebral stroke that led to a coma and irreversible heart failure. | ITV National News ...
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Next week: Carl makes a move on Abi, Maria fears Mick is bad news, and Daisy says goodbye to Weatherfield. Daisy puts the final touches to her escape plan. But emotions are running high in the Rovers.
Almost 600,000 council jobs lost in a decade – union
Birmingham was the worst hit council, losing almost 27,000 workers, the GMB figures suggest. | ITV National News ...
Illegal and potentially dangerous ‘eco plugs’ still widely available – Which?
The so-called energy-saving devices have been the subject of multiple Government recalls, while Which? testing found no ...
Government accused of ‘sabotaging’ tourism with ‘barriers to travel’
A report by the World Travel and Tourism Council found people visiting the UK spent £40.3 billion in 2024. | ITV National ...
From drapery to department store: 250 years of Hatchers
One of the oldest family-owned department stores in the UK is celebrating its 250th birthday. Hatchers in Taunton was founded in April 1775, beginning its life as a drapery business. Today its owners ...
Young boy dies after being struck by car in Co Westmeath estate
A young boy has died after being struck by a car in an estate in Co Westmeath on Monday evening. The incident took place in ...
Pope Francis dies aged 88 from stroke and heart failure, Vatican confirms
Pope Francis has died aged 88 following weeks of health issues, the Vatican has confirmed. The pope had been in the hospital receiving treatment for pneumonia and a complex lung infection, with tests ...