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Whisky cask investments: How you can invest in the alternative asset which is exempt from capital gains tax

Whisky cask investments: How you can invest in the alternative...

When a person thinks of whisky, perhaps it’s traditionally been a quality glass...

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Amazon Prime Day shoppers can save up to 40 per cent but there’s a warning before you buy

Amazon Prime Day shoppers can save up to 40 per cent but...

Amazon Prime shoppers could save up to 40 per cent on selected products in the Prime...

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Mortgage warning as average standard variable rate hits the highest level in 16 years

Mortgage warning as average standard variable rate hits...

Borrowers who are rolling off their initial mortgage deal are being warned that...

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Best fixed cash ISAs: The top accounts for tax-free savings paying up to 5.85 per cent

Best fixed cash ISAs: The top accounts for tax-free savings...

Interest rates on savings accounts have been rising in the wake of 14 consecutive...

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Poundland to open nine more former Wilko stores this weekend – full list of sites reopening

Poundland to open nine more former Wilko stores this weekend...

Poundland has announced it will open nine former Wilko stores this weekend.The discount...

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Skipton Building Society launches low-rate mortgage range including 3.35 per cent deal

Skipton Building Society launches low-rate mortgage range...

Skipton Building Society has launched a low-rate mortgage range in a bid to support...

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Mortgage rates warning: Bank of England chief tells homeowners high interest rates are here to stay

Mortgage rates warning: Bank of England chief tells homeowners...

Interest rates will remain high for the "foreseeable future" following "mixed signals...

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Pensioners urged to see if they can get £407 a month extra to help them ‘stay independent’

Pensioners urged to see if they can get £407 a month extra...

Pensioners may be able to get up to £407 a month and it could help them to stay...

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Asda relaunches offer giving customers the chance to get up to £100 off their shopping

Asda relaunches offer giving customers the chance to get...

Asda has relaunched an offer which gives loyal customers the chance to win up to...

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Thousands of warm banks opening again this winter as Brits struggle to heat their homes

Thousands of warm banks opening again this winter as Brits...

Even though energy prices are dropping, there are concerns that electricity and...

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Coventry Building Society increases interest rate on cash ISA to give savers ‘market-leading’ rate

Coventry Building Society increases interest rate on cash...

Coventry Building Society has increased the interest rate on its Four Access ISA...

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Pensioner left with bladder issues after prostate cancer able to get £200 a week boost thanks to simple check

Pensioner left with bladder issues after prostate cancer...

A 72-year-old pensioner was able to secure an income boost worth £200 a week by...

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Skipton Building Society increases interest rate on two savings accounts - savers can get 5% cash ISA

Skipton Building Society increases interest rate on two...

Skipton Building Society has increased the interest rate on two savings accounts,...

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Aldi customers urged to check receipts as self-checkout process could mean you overpay for your shop

Aldi customers urged to check receipts as self-checkout...

Aldi customers are being urged to take care at self-checkouts and check their receipts...

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NatWest enables new online payment initiative to ‘save hassle’ at checkouts

NatWest enables new online payment initiative to ‘save...

NatWest has signed up to an initiative which could save “hassle” for customers at...

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Royal Mint unveils the eight new King Charles III coins set to enter circulation in UK this year

Royal Mint unveils the eight new King Charles III coins...

The Royal Mint has unveiled eight new coins set to enter circulation in the UK this...

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‘Good for mortgage holders’ - Liam Halligan outlines Bank of England Nine’s ‘unusual’ rates hint

‘Good for mortgage holders’ - Liam Halligan outlines Bank...

Mortgage holders have been given fresh hope that an interest rates freeze could...

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Wilko RETURNS! The Range confirms Wilko products will appear in stores as website relaunches

Wilko RETURNS! The Range confirms Wilko products will appear...

Wilko.com has announced it is to recommence home delivery for online orders from...

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Martin Lewis shares ‘important’ state pension alert affecting hundreds of thousands of people

Martin Lewis shares ‘important’ state pension alert affecting...

Martin Lewis has urged people to “spread the word” that hundreds of thousands of...

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How you could reduce stealth tax turmoil as more adults than ever dragged into higher-rate tax band

How you could reduce stealth tax turmoil as more adults...

More adults than ever are at risk of paying the higher rate of tax due to the personal...

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Octopus Energy explains how £40 electric blanket could save you £300 on energy bills

Octopus Energy explains how £40 electric blanket could...

Octopus Energy is encouraging members of the public to look into whether they could...

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Sunak offers firm backing to Israel as Gaza faces imminent offensive

Sunak offers firm backing to Israel as Gaza faces imminent...

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across the UK on Saturday in a show...

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British parents ‘trapped’ in Gaza ‘like caged hens waiting to die’, says son

British parents ‘trapped’ in Gaza ‘like caged hens waiting...

Mo El-Deeb, whose British-Palestinian parents are in southern Gaza, likened the...

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Son says British-Palestinian parents at Egyptian border are ‘essentially like caged hens just waiting to die’

Son says British-Palestinian parents at Egyptian border...

Mo El-Deeb, whose British-Palestinian parents are in south Gaza, likens situation...

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First Minister plans to resume counselling

First Minister plans to resume counselling

Humza Yousaf has been open about seeking support for his mental health.

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Sunak promises to ‘stand with’ Israel and British Jews, a week on from attack

Sunak promises to ‘stand with’ Israel and British Jews,...

Rishi Sunak has promised ‘always’ to stand with Israel, in a message to Britain’s...

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Sunak promises to ‘stand with Israel’ as Amnesty says failure to mention Palestinians ‘deeply troubling’

Sunak promises to ‘stand with Israel’ as Amnesty says failure...

Sunak promises ‘always’ to stand with Israel, in a message to Britain’s Jewish community

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Princess of Wales to watch England in Rugby World Cup quarter-final

Princess of Wales to watch England in Rugby World Cup quarter-final

Prince George travelled to France with the Prince of Wales to cheer on Wales on...

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D-Day veterans encouraged to register for 80th anniversary commemorations

D-Day veterans encouraged to register for 80th anniversary...

The Government has said former soldiers, many of whom are now in their 90s, will...

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What the papers say – October 15

What the papers say – October 15

The ongoing conflict in Israel and the Gaza Strip dominates the front pages on Sunday.

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SNP conference to begin after ‘most difficult’ period in party’s history

SNP conference to begin after ‘most difficult’ period in...

Hundreds of SNP delegates will gather in Aberdeen for the three-day conference from...

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Temperatures drop as autumn chill hits the UK

Temperatures drop as autumn chill hits the UK

The Met Office predicted that Saturday would be the coldest night of season so far,...

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No SNP seat is safe from Labour, warns Murray

No SNP seat is safe from Labour, warns Murray

The SNP conference kicks off on Sunday in Aberdeen.

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It is important to determine legal limits of Section 35 – Yousaf

It is important to determine legal limits of Section 35...

The First Minister said he would ‘explore all options’ if a judicial review is not...

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SNP asking Scots to ‘put trust in themselves’, Flynn to say

SNP asking Scots to ‘put trust in themselves’, Flynn to...

Members will decide during the conference on the party’s next steps on Scottish...

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Liz Truss’s ‘growth commission’ to publish alternative Budget

Liz Truss’s ‘growth commission’ to publish alternative...

Report will come just over a year after former prime minister’s real Budget caused...

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No winners sees lottery jackpot reach £5 million

No winners sees lottery jackpot reach £5 million

The winning Lotto numbers were 04, 27, 28, 31, 51 and 57 – while the bonus number...

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Low-level criminals to swap prison for community service, says Chalk

Low-level criminals to swap prison for community service,...

But rapists would be forced to serve their full sentence in prison under promised...

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George and William see Wales crash out of Rugby World Cup in France

George and William see Wales crash out of Rugby World Cup...

The 10-year-old royal travelled to the Stade de Marseille with his father on Saturday.

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Tens of thousands march in UK as situation worsens in Gaza

Tens of thousands march in UK as situation worsens in Gaza

Marchers filled the streets of central London as thousands also gathered in Manchester,...

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Thousands take to the streets of London during pro-Palestinian march – with many fearing the worst for Gaza

Thousands take to the streets of London during pro-Palestinian...

Pro-Palestinian protesters called on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to ‘stop arming...

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Rugby player dies following cardiac arrest during match in Cambridgeshire

Rugby player dies following cardiac arrest during match...

Ambulances responded to calls that Arturas Rudys, 27, had collapsed at Wisbech Rugby...

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Man wins five month stand-off with council over bin mystery

Man wins five month stand-off with council over bin mystery

The council declared residents will be charged for replacement bins

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Yousaf sets out election plan to end ‘Westminster roadblock’ to independence

Yousaf sets out election plan to end ‘Westminster roadblock’...

Scottish First Minister and SNP leader Humza Yousaf urged his party to back his...

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All 1,400 vehicles in burned out Luton airport car park ‘unlikely to be salvageable’ after fire

All 1,400 vehicles in burned out Luton airport car park...

Cars are likely to be destroyed when the structure is demolished, though some personal...

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Israel’s action against Hamas must follow international law, warns Martin

Israel’s action against Hamas must follow international...

The Tanaiste has expressed concern about the situation in the Middle East.

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October dates for benefits, pensions and cost of living payments

October dates for benefits, pensions and cost of living...

Lower Energy Price Cap coming into effect this autumn but stubborn inflation means...

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‘If I’d have done a murder, I’d be getting less hassle’: man accused of felling Sycamore Gap tree protests innocence

‘If I’d have done a murder, I’d be getting less hassle’:...

Walter Renwick says his life has taken a turn for the worse since he was accused...

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‘Unlikely any vehicles will be salvageable’ at Luton Airport after car park fire

‘Unlikely any vehicles will be salvageable’ at Luton Airport...

London Luton Airport said it had responded to almost 16,500 customer queries since...

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Electric cars will cost drivers £6,000 more if Sunak fails to strike Brexit deal with EU

Electric cars will cost drivers £6,000 more if Sunak fails...

Exclusive: Manufacturers warn of ‘devastating price war’ on consumers if tariffs...

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Labour to u-turn on plans to abolish Lords in first term – report

Labour to u-turn on plans to abolish Lords in first term...

Major plans for social care reform will not be included in Labour’s manifesto, according...

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Nearly half of Scots say support should be at 60% before IndyRef2 – poll

Nearly half of Scots say support should be at 60% before...

First Minister Humza Yousaf said previously that independence must become the ‘settled...

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Put trust in yourselves and take future in own hands, Flynn urges Scots

Put trust in yourselves and take future in own hands, Flynn...

The SNP Westminster leader opened the party’s conference in Aberdeen by setting...

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SNP minister ‘finds it difficult to swallow’ claims from defection MP

SNP minister ‘finds it difficult to swallow’ claims from...

Lisa Cameron became a Conservative earlier this week as she claimed she had been...

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Cleverly: UK and Israel committed to international law, as Gaza offensive looms

Cleverly: UK and Israel committed to international law,...

The Foreign Secretary urged Israel to show restraint as concerns mount about the...

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‘XL bully’ attack leaves two women in hospital

‘XL bully’ attack leaves two women in hospital

Police called to scene as victims attacked in Baddeley Green, Stoke-on-Trent

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Britons trapped in Gaza will be supported by UK government, foreign secretary vows

Britons trapped in Gaza will be supported by UK government,...

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly insists the UK will maintain support for Britons...

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Madonna urges fans to unite in ‘light and love’ as tour opens in London

Madonna urges fans to unite in ‘light and love’ as tour...

The Queen of Pop ensured the first show of her Celebrations Tour was a family affair...

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English tourist returns to Irish hospital to thank doctor who saved his life

English tourist returns to Irish hospital to thank doctor...

Mark Lang suffered three cardiac arrests and was revived each time by a team at...

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FM’s mother-in-law ‘said goodbyes’ in panicked call after false alarm

FM’s mother-in-law ‘said goodbyes’ in panicked call after...

The First Minister’s mother and father-in-law are stuck in Gaza after the Hamas...

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Cleverly praises Israeli ‘professionalism’ after seeking cover during visit

Cleverly praises Israeli ‘professionalism’ after seeking...

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said that he had appreciated the risks of travelling...

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James Cleverley and David Lammy hug each other after discussing Israel-Palestine

James Cleverley and David Lammy hug each other after discussing...

James Cleverly and David Lammy were filmed embracing each other after the pair discussed...

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Vaping policy must be as strong as smoking plans, says Children’s Commissioner

Vaping policy must be as strong as smoking plans, says...

The Government has launched an eight-week consultation on vaping amid concerns of...

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Yousaf’s wife calls on world to act and stop ‘unimaginable horror’ in Gaza

Yousaf’s wife calls on world to act and stop ‘unimaginable...

Nadia El-Nakla’s parents are currently trapped in the region, having travelled there...

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Princess of Wales watches on as England wins place in Rugby World Cup semi-final

Princess of Wales watches on as England wins place in Rugby...

Kate was present at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille to watch the quarter-final...

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Yousaf urges SNP to unite behind new Westminster election independence strategy

Yousaf urges SNP to unite behind new Westminster election...

The party leader made his plea after admitting the last six months had been ‘challenging’.

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Police appeal to find women at pro-Palestine march who wore paraglider pictures after Hamas massacre

Police appeal to find women at pro-Palestine march who...

Photograph shared online shows image echoing the paraglider used in deadly Hamas...

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Thousands take part in pro-Palestinian rally in Belfast

Thousands take part in pro-Palestinian rally in Belfast

A small group carrying Israeli flags confronted the marchers as they arrived at...

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Sunak meets King of Jordan as Gaza offensive looms

Sunak meets King of Jordan as Gaza offensive looms

Rishi Sunak held talks with King Abdullah of Jordan in Downing Street.

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Points failure causes severe disruption for passengers at Euston

Points failure causes severe disruption for passengers...

The issue led to no trains entering or leaving the station for several hours.

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Hamas wants to spark war across Middle East, James Cleverly warns Israel

Hamas wants to spark war across Middle East, James Cleverly...

Foreign secretary says UK expects Israel to act with restraint

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Northern Ireland political stability ‘important’ for investors – US ambassador

Northern Ireland political stability ‘important’ for investors...

Jane Hartley said she encouraged DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson to keep making...

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