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Around a fifth of the time children aged eight to 14 spend on YouTube, Snapchat, TikTok and WhatsApp is between the hours of 9pm and 5am, the media watchdog has found.
Chilling 'brain rot' warning as kids up until 5am on TikTok and YouTube
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December 10, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Almost one in five A&E patients in Britain are now being cared for in corridors and inappropriate spaces as experts fear a "gridlock" this winter.
A&E alert as medics warn ‘this winter we will see NHS gridlock’
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December 10, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Donald Trump is heading into the Christmas season with historically miserable poll numbers - a lot of which is fuelled by American's being increasingly upset about his handling of the economy.
Donald Trump's unhinged latest - Sadiq Khan attack and 'ended wars' not ended
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December 9, 2025 at 8:32 PM
A Bill demanding the UK sets up a new customs union with the EU following the "abject failure" of Brexit has been supported by MPs in a surprise vote.
MPs back EU customs union demand in surprise vote as Brexit dubbed 'dishonest'
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December 9, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Levels of tooth decay are now as bad as they have been for 25 years, with more adults saying the poor state of their teeth is impacting their quality of life.
Damning dental report exposes impact of Tory rule on the nation’s teeth
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December 9, 2025 at 5:51 PM
A former children's commissioner will chair the national inquiry into grooming gangs, the Government has confirmed.
Major update on grooming gangs inquiry as ex-commissioner put in charge
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December 9, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch has been accused of declaring "war on workers" after saying the minimum wage for millions of low-paid employees should not go any higher.
Tory 'war on workers' as Kemi Badenoch says minimum wage shouldn't go any higher
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December 9, 2025 at 4:48 PM
The UK has slapped a tiny Pacific island with new travel rules - warning its laws pose a "significant risk" to Britain's borders.
UK hits 'world's richest island' with travel restrictions - 'risk to borders'
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December 9, 2025 at 4:16 PM
The WASPI campaign (Women Against State Pension Inequality) has landed a major financial lifeline in its fight for DWP compensation.
WASPI pension issues update on £180,000 'fighting fund' from DWP
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December 9, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Anyone with cold or flu symptoms should wear a mask in public places, a top health leader has warned.
Brits urged to consider wearing face masks after horror superflu outbreak
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December 9, 2025 at 3:07 PM
All you need to know about the major Covid fraud report published today
All you need to know about major Covid report by Rachel Reeves's anti-fraud tsar
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December 9, 2025 at 2:10 PM
The Russian invasion of Ukraine would have turned into World War Three if Donald Trump hadn’t become President, he has claimed.
Donald Trump drops chilling WW3 bombshell - 'much bigger problem'
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December 9, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Donald Trump has launched a fresh attack on Sadiq Khan - calling him "a horrible, vicious, disgusting mayor".
Donald Trump's vile attack on Sadiq Khan - 'horrible, vicious and disgusting'
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December 9, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Billions of pounds lost to Covid fraud and error under the Tories is unlikely to ever be recovered, a damning report has revealed.
Billions of pounds lost to Covid fraud and error under Tories 'beyond recovery'
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December 9, 2025 at 12:18 PM
A Labour MP in Glasgow has responded to Nigel Farage, saying the Reform chief's "hissing snake oil" will be rejected by the city.
MP's brutal response to Nigel Farage - 'your hissing snake oil will be rejected'
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December 9, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Parents will have access to fresh guidance on potty training amid a quarter of kids turning up to school not toilet-trained.
Parents given potty guidance to stop teachers wasting hours toilet-training kids
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December 9, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Britain is ready to hunt Russian submarines across vast areas of oceans through a new hi-tech force to protect undersea cables and pipelines.
Britain ready to hunt Russian submarines under major multi-million pound plan
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December 9, 2025 at 4:08 AM
The UK is on the frontline of a new information war as hostile states deploy disinformation, interference and cyber threats, the Foreign Secretary warns today.
UK hit by new information war as Russia floods social media with fake videos
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December 8, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Richard Tice has been accused of discouraging racism victims from speaking out after he claimed allegations against Nigel Farage from his school days were “made-up twaddle”.
Tice accused of 'retraumatising victim' with dismissal of Farage racism claim
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December 8, 2025 at 10:33 PM
A Government minister has lashed out at "nonsense" "myths" and "outright lies" about digital ID.
Labour minister lashes out at 'outright lies' as he faces fury over digital ID
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December 8, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Ukraine's allies rallied around Kyiv tonight amid intense pressure from Donald Trump to agree to a peace deal.
Allies rally to Zelensky after Trump swipe as peace talks at 'critical' stage
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December 8, 2025 at 8:21 PM
A furious member of the public was thrown out of a Parliamentary debate after screaming "the people will not comply" with digital ID.
Furious woman kicked of of Parliament debate after heckling MPs over digital ID
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December 8, 2025 at 7:10 PM
David Lammy has vowed the UK would no longer be a "haven for dirty money" as he pledged to clamp down on corruption.
David Lammy makes corruption vow as staggering data shows UK cases
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December 8, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Keir Starmer has launched a TikTok account with a festive video holding hands with his wife in Downing Street.
Keir Starmer launches personal TikTok with festive clip and three-word message
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December 8, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Kemi Badenoch has suggested she is not interested in looking at the Tories’ failures to get justice for grooming gang survivors.
Tories accused of 'shameful' failure as Badenoch dismisses grooming gangs record
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December 8, 2025 at 2:55 PM