Mortgage approvals for house purchase steady in June, says Bank of England
The number of mortgage approvals made to home buyers remained at about 60,000 in June, the Bank’s Money and Credit report said.
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Tommy Robinson arrested for ‘frustration’ of police counter-terrorism powers
The 41-year-old was held under laws that obliged him to answer questions and to provide the Pin for his phone.
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Millions of scam calls from abroad to be blocked under new crackdown
Phone companies will now have to identify and block calls from abroad which falsely display a UK telephone number as a ‘presentation number’.
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Kimberley Woods ‘buzzing’ after kayak bronze as Olympics goes into third day
Team GB stars Tom Daley, Tom Pidcock and Max Whitlock will be going for medals in their respective events on Monday.
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Sustainable development must work or world faces ‘massive tragedy’, expert says
Gabon’s former environment minister Professor Lee White has spoken as a documentary about his fight to save the country’s forests airs.
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Minister meeting charity over ‘scandal’ of Carer’s Allowance overpayments
A charity said its report into the issue showed “widespread evidence of the devastating impact this is having on thousands of carers’ lives”.
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Migrant says ‘this is for Rishi Sunak’ as dinghy leaves France to cross Channel
It comes as crossing numbers hit a record high for the first seven months of a calendar year.
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Home Secretary urged to reverse peaceful protest crackdown
More than 90 organisations including Amnesty International UK, Greenpeace UK, Liberty and Christian Aid, have signed an open letter to Yvette Cooper.
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Moneyval result could be positive
QUITE a surprise to see that Jersey’s positive Moneyval evaluation report was not leading every bulletin and the front page in the island last week.
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Just Stop Oil protesters arrested after blocking Gatwick Airport
Seven people entered the South Terminal at around 8am, the activist group said.
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Rachel Reeves to announce ‘very tough decisions’ in drive to fix public finances
Cabinet Office minister Pat McFadden said there would be no tax announcements in Monday’s statement from the Chancellor.
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Victor Lindelof boosts Manchester United after Leny Yoro suffers injury
Lindelof has not played in United’s first three friendlies of their summer preparations in order to build up his fitness.
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Breast cancer survivor treks 24 peaks in 48 hours to ‘cherish feeling alive’
Jackie Scully has set herself the task of covering 100km throughout the year to mark 10 years since she was given the all-clear from breast cancer.
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‘Social media trolls are hurting planners’ morale’
Social media attacks are hitting the morale of planning officers and there are worries about how to bring on the next generation of planning decision-makers.
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First GCSE results after 11-plus ‘hard to compare’
The first set of GCSE results from high schools since the end of the 11-plus will be a landmark, director of education Nick Hynes has said.
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