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Consumer Affairs

Benefit Rules Branded ‘Apprenticeship Penalty’ Push Poorer UK Teens Out of Training, Advisers Warn

Government advisers have called for a review of welfare rules they say are driving young people from disadvantaged families out of apprenticeships by stripping their…

R J Jones
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Public Health

Streeting warns May protest votes could put NHS at risk

Health Secretary Wes Streeting warned that votes for populist parties in May’s local and devolved elections could put the National Health Service at risk. He…

Henrietta Potal
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Household Costs

Pensioners say triple lock gains vanish as frozen tax thresholds pull more into paying

A public challenge from a retired reader has put the focus back on whether pensioners feel better off after recent state pension increases. In a…

Peter Little
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Consumer Affairs

UK Rejects Role in Proposed US Blockade of Hormuz as US–Iran Talks End Without Deal

A day of tense diplomacy and sharp rhetoric ended with fresh uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz. After 21 hours of talks in Pakistan, US…

R J Jones