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UK businesses are cutting staff numbers at the fastest rate since the global financial crisis, according to a closely watched business survey blaming the

government’s tax-raising budget

.

The latest snapshot from the purchasing managers’ index (PMI) survey, which is monitored by the Treasury and the Bank of …

A widespread panic about drones or other unknown low-flying objects has gripped New Jersey in recent days, but many other parts of the US remain cheerfully gripped by another very American mystery in the skies that has had a modern resurgence of interest: UFOs.

At the newly opened

A

new package holiday

promises to whisk tourists in the Yucatán Peninsula from plush hotels to Mayan ruins on a new airline and freshly-laid train tracks – an adventure brought to them entirely by the Mexican army, which now does luxury tourism when not fighting crime.

That …

The US is seeking global support to give the UN clearer powers to interdict ships in the Red Sea heading for Houthi-controlled Yemen ports, as part of a concerted bid to weaken the Iranian-backed group, according to the US special envoy.

It is also considering redesignating the Houthis as a …

A woman who admitted to assault by beating after throwing a milkshake over Nigel Farage outside a Wetherspoon’s has been sentenced to 13 weeks in prison, suspended for 12 months.

Victoria Thomas-Bowen, 25, hurled a cup containing the drink at the politician outside a pub in Clacton-on-Sea during the general …

Canada’s governing Liberal party will learn just how unpopular it is – or if a unprecedented political turnaround is possible – as voters near Vancouver head to the polls in a byelection rife with plot twists and backstabbing.

The electoral district of Cloverdale–Langley City in British Columbia is up for …

A woman who was shot dead in a triple shooting on Saturday in north-west London has been named as Michelle Sadio, as police continue a murder investigation.

Sadio, 46,

died at the scene

in Gifford Road, Harlesden. The Metropolitan police said her family were being supported by …

An alleged Chinese spy who forged a close relationship with Prince Andrew is just “the tip of the iceberg” of Beijing’s attempts to infiltrate the UK, a leading China-sceptic MP has warned.

Iain Duncan Smith, the former Conservative leader, who is seeking an urgent Commons question on Monday to quiz …

South Korea’s constitutional court has begun reviewing the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol over his

attempt to impose martial law on 3 December

, a process that will decide if he is removed from office.

The court will hold the first public hearing on 27 December, the …

The Conservatives spent only a quarter of the money they allocated to levelling up, according to freedom of information requests that underline how Michael Gove’s flagship regional spending scheme failed to live up to expectations.

The previous government allocated £10.6bn to the three main schemes under the levelling up programme, …

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