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Burnham explains why £8.4bn nuclear submarine investment will boost UK defence, jobs and apprenticeships
Andy Burnham is set to announce an £8.4bn investment on Thursday to develop the UK’s next generation of nuclear-armed submarines, part of preparing the Dreadnought-class fleet for service by the 2030s. The vessels will replace the ageing Vanguard-class submarines and carry Trident 2 D5 ballistic missiles, with Burnham framing the spending as both a defence…
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More now say AI does more harm than good: Survey
The article text is unavailable because access to the page was denied, so its findings cannot be verified or summarised reliably. Based on the title, it appears to report survey evidence that more people believe artificial intelligence causes more harm than benefit, likely reflecting concerns about trust and jobs. No survey source, methodology, dates, sample…
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Cross-party talks on reforms are a stunt by Labour, say Tories
The Conservative Party has dismissed cross-party talks on reforms convened by Labour as a political stunt, arguing the initiative is aimed more at generating favourable headlines than achieving genuine cross-party consensus. The row highlights ongoing friction between the two main parties over how reform proposals are being handled, with Tories questioning the government’s motives for…
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Trump says he ‘respects’ Biden’s pardon of Fauci
The article’s full text was unavailable, so only its headline can be reliably summarised. It reports that Donald Trump said he “respects” Joe Biden’s pardon of Anthony Fauci, a notable comment given the political controversy surrounding Fauci’s role during the Covid-19 pandemic. No further details, including when Trump made the remarks, the wording of Biden’s…
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Iran’s surprise attack in Jordan blows up pause in fighting
Iran launched ballistic missiles towards a US military base in Jordan, ending a short pause in fighting that had been intended to allow diplomacy. US Central Command said every missile was intercepted, but the incident increased the risk of renewed wider conflict and prompted President Trump to threaten a strong response. The missiles were reportedly…
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The ‘most transparent’ Pentagon ever draws curtain tighter around Iran war
The article’s full text was unavailable because access to the page was denied, so its claims and supporting details cannot be independently summarised. Its headline suggests it concerns criticism that the Pentagon has become less open about the Iran war despite claims of transparency. No verified information on events, dates, officials, military actions or figures…
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Fox News Poll: Democratic enthusiasm shapes North Carolina Senate race
A new Fox News poll finds Democrat Roy Cooper holding a nine-point lead over Republican Michael Whatley in North Carolina’s US Senate race, with the contest shaped largely by a marked enthusiasm gap between the two parties’ voters. The result is notable because North Carolina is regarded as one of the most competitive states in…
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Trump says he has warned Burnham he is ‘killing’ Britain with migrants ‘coming from all over the world and just camping out’
Donald Trump has said he warned Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, that he is “killing” Britain by allowing migrants to arrive “from all over the world and just camping out”. The remark, attributed to Trump in a Daily Mail report, reflects his continued willingness to weigh in publicly on UK immigration policy and…
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Fauci answers no questions during 3-hour Senate hearing
The article text was inaccessible, so the available information only indicates that Anthony Fauci attended a three-hour Senate hearing and did not answer questions. Without the article’s reporting, it is not possible to state why this occurred, what was discussed, or why it matters. The headline suggests the hearing involved significant Senate scrutiny and an…
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Dow sinks 1,100 points after Fed holds off on hike
US stocks fell sharply after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates but signalled that it may make fewer reductions in 2025 than investors had expected. The reaction reflected concern that borrowing costs could remain higher for longer, limiting support for businesses, consumers and share prices. The Fed lowered its main rate by a quarter of…