The mortgage bomb about to explode under middle-class Britain
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The mercury is rising and so are interest rates: the scene appears to be set for a midsummer nightmare in the mortgage market….
Doctors advise over-60s to stay indoors amid Indian heatwave
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Reading Time: < 1 minute At least 34 people have died in the past two days as a large section of the northern Indian state of Uttar…
Woman left disabled after surgeon 'experimented' on her - 'I was his guinea pig'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Only 21 at the time, Leann Sutherland placed her trust in the (now former) head of neurosurgery at NHS Tayside, Mr Sam Eljamel….
Japan raises age of consent from 13 to 16 years old
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Japan has raised the national age of consent from 13, one of the world’s lowest, to 16 years old, as part of…
Families facing extra £2,900 a year on their mortgage as the impact of interest rate rises deepens
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Homeowners re-mortgaging next year face a £2,900 increase in annual repayments on average as the impact of interest rate rises deepens. Read…
Why being an older dad can be bad for your baby
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Reading Time: < 1 minute When quizzed on the arrival of his seventh child, a mere 51 years after his first, actor Robert De Niro was keen…
More ‘mortgage misery’ looms as UK interest rates set to rise again
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The squeeze on mortgage holders is set to tighten as the Bank of England gets ready to hike interest rates for the…
Trees uprooted, roofs blown off by cyclone in India's Gujarat
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Roofs were blown off houses and trees and electric poles uprooted in several parts of India’s western state of Gujarat as a…
Manston migrant centre: Where is it and what are the problems it is facing?
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Reading Time: < 1 minute There are concerns that the Manston migration centre could once again become overwhelmed, according to a report by the immigration watchdog. Read More
Free prescriptions WON'T be axed for millions of over-60s as Government scraps controversial plan to raise age exemption to 66
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Millions of over-60s won’t be made to pay for prescriptions, ministers confirmed today. Read More