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Unemployment hits highest rate in nearly five years
The UK's unemployment rate has increased again - to the highest level in nearly five years, according to new official figures.
Cold health alert issued with snow forecast for parts of UK
A cold health alert has been issued across much of England, as forecasters predict snow could hit parts of Wales and the Midlands.
Man killed in fatal stabbing at Croydon retail park named as Lorik Abazi
The family of a man stabbed to death at a retail park in south London have said "a light has gone out in our lives".
UK's Eurovision entry is YouTuber and electronic artist Look Mum No Computer
The UK's entrant for this year's Eurovision Song Contest will be YouTuber and electronic artist Look Mum No Computer.
Why Sir Keir Starmer's latest U-turn may see him lose more than just face
The government has changed its mind again.
Hundreds arrested for phone theft in London - as Met chief calls on courts to stop releasing offenders
More than 200 people have been arrested in the past four weeks as part of a phone theft crackdown in London - with drones and facial recognition used to catch those responsible.
Who is in Nigel Farage's new Reform top team?
Reform UK has announced its new top team as Nigel Farage seeks to prove his party is not a "one-man band".
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