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Fund set up by top Tories is huge investor in firm behind Sunak family fortune
Somerset Capital Management LLP, founded by the Business Minister Lord Johnson, owns a £105m stake in Infosys, the Indian IT firm started by Rishi Sunak's father in law, the Sunday Mirror can reveal
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Keir Starmer tells Alan Titchmarsh he'll back farmers with 'buy British' rules
In an interview with ITV’s Love Your Weekend programme to be broadcast on Sunday morning, Mr Starmer spoke movingly to host Alan Titchmarsh about his upbringing and his late mother’s illness.
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Kids with learning disabilities running their own shop under brilliant scheme
Students are getting valuable work experience and a shot at being entrepreneurs thanks to a scheme challenging perceptions of disabled people
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Apple reveals must-have apps for iPhone, iPad but have you got them installed?
Apple has just held its yearly App Store Awards in New York. Here are all the winners including Best iPhone app, Best iPad app and Best app for the Mac.
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Grey squirrels compared to Hamas as MP calls for them to be given the pill
Grey squirrels were likened to Hamas in a Westminster debate on how to control numbers of the invasive species - including through contraceptive pills - to protect red squirrels
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'The Tories are waving in foreign companies to fleece Britain'
Overseas firms only invest in the UK for one of three reasons - we either have lower wages than elsewhere, lower rents, or offer bigger tax incentives, Richard Murphy writes
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National insurance cut will still leave millions worse off - check how much
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt promised a 2p cut to the rate of national insurance in the Autumn Statement in a desperate bid to turn around the Tories' dire poll ratings
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'Playing Santa when you act like Scrooge will backfire on Sunak and Hunt'
The Mirror's Kevin Maguire gives his verdict on the Tory Autumn Statement, as he warns 'taking people for fools will backfire on Jeremy Hunt and Rishi Sunak'
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Universal Credit to rise for millions in Tory Autumn Statement U-turn
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will announce Universal Credit and state pension rates as he unveils the Government's tax and spending plans in the Autumn Statement
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Levelling up funding announced as hundreds of towns left with nothing - see list
Fifty-five projects across the UK were awarded a share of nearly £1billion but Labour criticised ministers for failing to explain what will happen to unsuccessful areas
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One in three miss work as they wait for GP appointment or NHS hospital treatment
The Liberal Democrats, which commissioned the polling, warned that the crisis in the health service is damaging economic growth as people are forced to take time off
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'Money worries around Christmas make me feel like a failure'
Two mums share their financial struggles, as money and health experts explain how best to deal with the rising cost of Christmas
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Families face crippling prices as cost of chicken, cheese and sausages soars
Ahead of economic figures being published on Wednesday, Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves accused 'out of touch' Rishi Sunak of not doing enough to bring down people’s bills
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Liz Truss backs plan to cut minimum wage, paid holidays and redundancy cash
Liz Truss said the document, which includes recommendations to cut the minimum wage and brands paid holidays and redundancy cash drags on growth, was "an important part of the debate"
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Top 10 places in Britain worst hit by high street shop closures - see list
Analysts have revealed which British towns have been hardest hit by the number of shop closures according to population - and two Tory seats are top of the list
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Inflation-busting pay rise announced for 460,000 low-paid workers - see rates
The Living Wage Foundation today releases its annual rates - and the inflation-busting hike will help boost the budgets of hundreds of thousands struggling in the cost of living crisis
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Tories 'risk pushing steel industry over the edge with Port Talbot deal'
The leader of the sector's biggest trade union has raised fears for its future following the controversial agreement over the plant, which will lead to 3,000 job cuts
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No Tory seat is safe if Keir Starmer's by-election blockbuster is repeated
Polling expert Chris Curtis writes for the Mirror: No government has ever lost a seat as safe as Tamworth, while Labour’s victory in leafy Mid Bedfordshire illustrates how there aren’t any “no-go” areas for Kier Starmer’s party.
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Children's charities warn Government to raise benefits in line with inflation
Children's charities have urged the Government to raise benefits at least in line with the latest inflation figures to help families whose finances are being 'pushed to the brink'
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Think tank suggests Bank of England should have power to cut rates into negative
The Resolution Foundation has warned that the cost of servicing the UK's debt could soar to 5% of GDP if rates stay higher for longer and following current fiscal policy plans
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Children as young as eight worry about money as cost-of-living crisis bites
A study for the Centre for Financial Capability has uncovered how children are gripped by financial anxieties amid the economic turmoil of high inflation and low growth
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The children who miss out on after-school sports amid cost of living crisis
Many parents are being forced to cut back on non-essential items, with sport and fitness the most likely activities to be ditched, followed by days out, according to a new report
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Business rates 'to be the final nail in the coffin for many firms'
Companies will face a rise in their business rates payments next year, with experts warning it will 'undoubtedly be the final nail in the coffin'
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New Heathrow boss pledges to improve airport as he takes over
Heathrow's new boss Thomas Woldbye has pledged to make the airport "even better for our customers and the British economy" as he takes over from John Holland-Kaye
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Electric vehicle buyers face £3,400 price hike from start of next year
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has called on the UK and EU to postpone the implementation of tougher rules of origin requirements on EV batteries
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