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Your First Home scheme sends the right signals but skimps on the detail, say experts

Labour’s new equity loan policy aims to boost our ailing housing market in the same way the Tories’ Help to Buy did, but ...
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Celebrity Traitors producers watched Richard E Grant’s gaffe ‘with hands over our faces’

The gobsmacking revelation at the centre of the new series of The Celebrity Traitors hasn’t just come as a surprise to its ...
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Andy Burnham is sincere in his love of football, which is why he scored such an own goal

Andy Burnham and Keir Starmer count as genuine, sincere and avid football fans. The prime minister has regularly been seen ...
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Burnham facing calls to introduce lifetime cap on adult social care costs

Commission will urge PM to impose a limit on residential home bills in England to stop people with dementia losing their ...
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Co-pilot used a crash axe to attack his captain on Dubai flight to Israel, says UAE

Attorney general describes incident on board 737 plane as an attempted ‘terrorist attack’, as Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows revenge ...