'Go big' to tackle regional inequalities, report urges

Levelling up disadvantaged parts of the UK will require long-term thinking and investment, a new report says.

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Court may upset Heathrow third runway plans

A ruling will decide whether Heathrow's expansion plan should have taken the climate more into account.

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Government pledges £236m to help rough sleepers

The money will go towards accommodation, but Labour says No 10 underestimates the scale of the issue.

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Scientists aim to spot abusers from their hands

A study hopes to discover whether our hands are truly unique by looking at anatomical differences.

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Teenager's remains found in lion enclosure at Pakistani zoo

Muhammad Bilal's relatives said he went missing while searching for grass to use as cattle fodder.

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Buy now, pay later 'growing fast' amid debt fears

A report says services such as Klarna are booming among online shoppers despite concerns for young consumers.

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The Papers: UK warns against coronavirus 'mass panic'

In Thursday's papers, preparations for the virus continue as MPs caution against "over-reaction".

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