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• Squirrel it away

  28-10-2016 22:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sixteen million people in the UK have savings of less than £100 - but campaigners say it is perfectly possible for most people to save tens of thousands of pounds.
  
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• Bristol LIVE: Air ambulance helicopter lands on Whitchurch Lane amid police incident

  13-03-2026 13:15 via express.co.uk
  The helicopter was pictured landing at the scene this morning.
  
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• Shrieking kids around the pool made it holiday hell for Richard and I - so what did we do?

  13-03-2026 13:01 via express.co.uk
  OPINION - JUDY FINNIGAN: These children would've cowed a terrorist - We should complain more
  
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• Morrisons to hand out delicious freebie in 343 stores to Mums this weekend

  13-03-2026 12:42 via express.co.uk
  Morrisons is handing mums a sweet little surprise this Mother's Day.
  
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• Afghan migrant raped teenager just a week after sexually assaulting woman in UK city

  13-03-2026 12:27 via express.co.uk
  The 39-year-old was arrested days after sexually assaulting, kidnapping and raping a woman near Oxford.
  
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• Best small car to buy in UK named and it's not a Ford, Hyundai, or Toyota

  13-03-2026 12:25 via express.co.uk
  Car experts from Auto Express have named the best small motors to buy in the UK, with the Fiat Grande Panda topping the list ahead of Kia Picanto and Renault 5
  
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• Tesco confirms UK store closures as it makes opening times change

  13-03-2026 12:24 via express.co.uk
  The supermarket chain is making an upcoming change to its opening times.
  
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• Rachel Reeves sunk UK before Iran fired a shot — and the worst is yet to come

  13-03-2026 11:50 via express.co.uk
  Today brought yet more proof that the Chancellor is one-woman weapon of mass economic destruction.
  
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• Gardener urges people to stop buying supermarket lemons, they're easy to grow yourself

  13-03-2026 11:25 via express.co.uk
  A gardener has urged people to grow their own fruit and vegetables at home this year to save money and improve their health.
  
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• People told to put their shoes in the freezer

  13-03-2026 09:50 via express.co.uk
  Experts have said doing so overnight could have benefits
  
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• Wet wipe warning as four brands linked to bacteria outbreak, 62 illnesses and 6 deaths

  13-03-2026 09:31 via express.co.uk
  The UK Health Security Agency and Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency have reminded the public not to use four brands of wet wipes
  
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• Churchill's granddaughter happy with his picture being replaced on £5 note

  13-03-2026 03:00 via bbc.com
  Emma Soames rejected Nigel Farage's statement that the currency change was "wokery".
  
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• MPs 'deeply troubled' by BBC World Service funding uncertainty

  13-03-2026 02:47 via bbc.com
  The current funding agreement between the BBC and the government expires at the end of this month.
  
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• The Papers: 'Hidden hand of Putin' and 'This lying PM'

  13-03-2026 02:05 via bbc.com
  Putin accused of helping Iran and Tories say Starmer lied about Mandelson files - Friday's papers.
  
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• Boy charged over stabbing of teenage girl at school

  13-03-2026 01:28 via bbc.com
  Armed police were scrambled to the scene and pictured as they entered classrooms.
  
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• 'I missed my chemo and have a £12,000 hotel bill': British holidaymakers stranded by Iran war

  13-03-2026 01:13 via bbc.com
  Flights are restricted due to the conflict leaving people stuck running up bills for rooms and food.
  
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• PwC says young recruits are 'hungry' for careers and plans to hire more graduates

  13-03-2026 01:06 via bbc.com
  Last year the consultancy cut its graduate intake, but UK boss Marco Amitrano says it is still worth getting a degree.
  
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• Lost Doctor Who episodes found in 'eclectic' collection

  13-03-2026 01:06 via bbc.com
  The Doctor's assistant Peter Purves was invited to a screening of the episodes in Leicester.
  
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• UK asylum appeal backlog at record high of 80,000

  13-03-2026 00:57 via bbc.com
  Home Office statistics show more than 80,333 people were waiting for appeals to be heard at the end of 2025, up from 41,987 a year earlier.
  
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• My rapist told me I should forgive him because I'm Christian

  12-03-2026 23:45 via bbc.com
  Grace, 51, suffered spiritual abuse for more than a year before her ex-partner was jailed for rape.
  
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• UK to benefit from £937m Irish investment, says Starmer

  12-03-2026 23:30 via bbc.com
  The £937m investment will create about 850 new jobs, according to prime minister Sir Keir Starmer.
  
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• PM says Mandelson appointment was mistake as No 10 denies cover-up

  12-03-2026 21:31 via bbc.com
  Documents show Sir Keir Starmer was warned the peer's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein posed a "reputational risk".
  
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• Watchdog says he 'can't trust ministers' with Sturgeon inquiry files

  12-03-2026 21:12 via bbc.com
  The information commissioner has threatened the government with more legal action over the release of files.
  
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• UK troops at Iraq base shot down Iranian drones, Healey says

  12-03-2026 21:12 via bbc.com
  British forces based in Iraq shot down two drones overnight, Defence Secretary John Healey has confirmed.
  
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• Pottery firm Denby to appoint administrators

  12-03-2026 19:07 via bbc.com
  The famous company said rising costs had "squeezed the business financially".
  
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• Wuthering Heights uni module given content warning for students

  12-03-2026 18:54 via bbc.com
  A Cardiff University module featuring Wuthering Heights carries 'distressing content' warning
  
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• British man charged in Dubai for alleged filming of Iranian missiles

  12-03-2026 18:28 via bbc.com
  Foreign Office officials are understood to be supporting his family.
  
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• My identity was stolen and someone is using it to catfish men - it's terrifying

  12-03-2026 18:22 via bbc.com
  For four years, Sasha-Jay’s photos have been stolen from social media to impersonate her online.
  
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• Jo Malone sued for using her own name in collaboration with Zara

  12-03-2026 18:08 via bbc.com
  The perfumier sold the rights to her name in 1999 but has previously said she regretted the move.
  
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• Lloyds, Bank of Scotland and Halifax apps showed customers other users' transactions

  12-03-2026 17:41 via bbc.com
  The Lloyds Banking Group customers reported being able to view payments and charges from other sources.
  
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