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The US supreme court will hear arguments on Friday from TikTok and its China-based owner ByteDance, which is seeking to block a law signed by Joe Biden that will ban the short-form video app beginning on 19 January unless it is divested from ByteDance. TikTok has said divestment is “not …

The Liberal Democrats are to call for the government to seek a formal customs union with the EU to boost growth and insulate the UK from the impacts of a Trump presidency, a move that will place new pressure on Keir Starmer over Europe.

The changed Lib Dem stance – …

People who were severely harmed by Covid vaccines faced an “inadequate and inefficient” process for obtaining a government payout, with many rejected and others waiting years for a decision, the Covid inquiry has heard.

The vaccine damage payment scheme offers a one-off sum of £120,000 to people who have such …

Rachel Reeves has been handed breathing space after better-than-expected inflation figures raised expectations for a Bank of England rate cut and reduced UK borrowing costs.

After a tough week for the government on the economy, official figures showed inflation unexpectedly

cooled in December to 2.5%

It’s becoming existential. First the Tory MPs began to wonder if there was any point to them being in Westminster. Sure, the title impresses some people and gets them one or two freebies, but those minor thrills soon start to pall as reality kicks in. Just drifting in the liminal …

Ireland’s two main centre-right parties have clinched a deal with a group of independent lawmakers to form a coalition government, six weeks after an election that

wiped out the Greens

In the deal, sealed on Wednesday, Fianna Fáil’s leader, Micheál Martin, will become …

Yorkshire have put controversial plans to take the 162-year-old members’ club into private ownership on hold.

In announcing his intention to demutualise the county last year the chair, Colin Graves,

claimed that

In the battered ruins of Gaza City, the tent encampments of al-Mawasi and the half-empty streets of Rafah, there are fervent prayers that the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is concluded.

After so many false hopes of an end to the war over 15 months of fighting, the fear …

Inflation ticked up across the US last month, according to the last report on consumer prices under the

Biden administration

Donald Trump

The country’s largest performing arts and entertainment union has urged Bristol city council to drop plans to cut hundreds of thousands of pounds from the arts and culture budget including by closing a number of museums.

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