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The Labour leader told a conference in Canada ‘we don’t want to diverge’ from European Union standards.

Of 20,000 people polled nationwide, 70% said environmental issues would influence their vote at the next general election.

Vietnam’s Hoi An was found to have the lowest local prices for UK visitors out of 30 destinations analysed.

Sir Keir Starmer wants to give the official fiscal watchdog the power to publish forecasts independently.

The Competition and Markets Authority said it had provisionally cleared the deal after Microsoft came back with a new proposal.

Retail sales volumes grew 0.4% in August, up from a revised fall of 1.1% in July, according to the Office for National Statistics.

The trio are being sought for questioning over 33 burglaries throughout Surrey, Essex, Kent and Hertfordshire.

The levy would apply to new garments for sale on the UK market, with the proceeds ringfenced for improving local recycling facilities.

A wide range of stories feature across Friday’s front pages.

The bank said cash payments to a small number of accounts were delayed due to the issue.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt described Warner Bros Discovery’s investment in the site as a ‘huge vote of confidence in the UK’.

The new findings rewrite cosmic evolution theories, experts suggest.

The company behind the platform hopes it could lead to a reduction in the number of admissions to hospital of older people

The couple’s visit will end with a tour of a sustainable vineyard.

Mr Sunak has previously said all pupils in England should study some form of maths up to the age of 18.

Sir Keir Starmer wants to give the official fiscal watchdog the power to publish forecasts independently.

The man was arrested in Londonderry under the Terrorism Act on Thursday.

The board was set up in line with a recommendation in the review of the culture and standards in the Metropolitan Police by Baroness Casey.

The judges chose the final six novels from a longlist of 13 titles.

The incident allegedly took place when the comedian hosted his show on BBC Radio 2 from the corporation’s Los Angeles office.