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Jeremy Hunt ‘spurned the opportunity to invest more in social care’ and ‘stuck his head in the sand’ on homelessness, organisations said.

Members of the RMT union at 14 train operators will strike on Thursday.

The full extent of the disruption is ‘still emerging’.

Charles chatted with accountants, NHS consultants and charity workers who have made a new life for themselves in the UK.

The Treasury will help fund the new supercomputer and launch a £1 million prize for British AI innovators.

Researchers analysed melted meteorites that had been floating around in space since the solar system around 4.5 billion years ago

Parents across the UK have criticised the delayed implementation date of September 2024 for funded childcare from ages nine months to two years old.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a pre-recorded message to the Society of Editors Media Freedom Conference on Wednesday.

The Royal College of Nursing accused the Chancellor of ‘not yet gripping’ the issue.

Sammy Wilson raised concerns over personal income tax.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has unveiled his latest spending plans.

The Institute for Fiscal Studies said the £6 billion could have funded an inflation-matching pay offer to public sector workers.

The Chancellor said forecasts the economy would avoid a recession was ‘proving the doubters wrong’ as he unveiled his Budget.

Union officials warn that industrial action will continue throughout spring and summer unless the disputes are resolved.

The Government should be investing in retrofitting homes and homegrown clean energy as a way to remove fossil fuel dependence, critics said.

Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell was shot a number of times in Omagh last month.

Minister Steve Baker said all public services in Northern Ireland would suffer without the return of Stormont.

Union leaders say the rally, which took place on the afternoon Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his Budget, was attended by at least 40,000 people.

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer criticised Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s pensions move as a boost for the ‘richest 1%’.

The Budget has produced groups who will be better off as well as those who may see their finances squeezed.