Category: UK
House sales forecast to rise despite rising prices, experts say
A quarter of industry professionals believe more people will buy houses over the next 12 months
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How much house prices have risen over 20 years revealed – as one area jumps 124%
The average house in the UK is over £150,000 more expensive than it was 20 years ago, new figures reveal
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World’s first prisoner of war camp, used over 200 years ago, to open to public
The site once held soldiers captured during the Napoleonic Wars
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Popular children’s character to feature on new 50p coins
The coin is available to buy from The Royal Mint’s website
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‘Masked thugs’ start fire at leisure centre on third night of violence in Northern Ireland
The PSNI deployed riot police in Ballymena for a third night as a significant crowd gathered in the area
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NHS to receive £6bn to provide millions more tests and procedures, Reeves confirms
Rachel Reeves has pledged a £6bn investment aimed at accelerating tests and treatments within the NHS, following substantial year-on-year budget increases for the health service.
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How will Rachel Reeves’s pledge to end asylum hotels work?
The government wants to end the use of asylum hotels by 2029
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Police officer jailed for raping woman while off duty
Ben Bottomley, 23, was found guilty of rape and sexual assault after a trial at Sheffield Crown Court
Read MoreReeves unveils record spending plans but experts warn of tax rises ahead
Chancellor announces £39bn boost for social housing, £29bn for NHS and £11bn for defence – and promises to close all asylum hotels as she takes a swipe at Farage and dismisses Tory warnings of a ‘cruel summer’ of tax rises
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‘Bombshell’ badger cull study review ‘disproves evidence’ used by governments to justify killings
‘Justification for lethal control to date appears to have been based on basic statistical oversight,’ says study
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