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How much money does the UK government borrow, and why does it matter?

Tue, 07/21/2026 - 8:13am

The UK government borrows to fund day-to-day spending as well as long-term infrastructure projects.

Ryanair boss says 'foreign object' may have caused plane window incident

Tue, 07/21/2026 - 8:10am

Passenger Ljubisa Karović was partially sucked out of a cabin window on the Boeing aircraft.

Ryanair boss says 'foreign object' may have caused plane window incident

Tue, 07/21/2026 - 8:10am

Passenger Ljubisa Karović was partially sucked out of a cabin window on the Boeing aircraft.

Keeper Martinez may 'step aside' from Argentina

Tue, 07/21/2026 - 8:01am

Argentina goalkeeper Emi Martinez says he is considering whether it is "time to step aside" from international football after his side's 1-0 defeat to Spain in the World Cup final.

Watch Texas police officer pull man from burning car

Tue, 07/21/2026 - 8:01am

Bodycam and dashcam footage shows a police officer rescue a man seconds before his car was engulfed in flames in Texas.

Bethell ruled out of The Hundred with knee injury

Tue, 07/21/2026 - 7:50am

England all-rounder Jacob Bethell, who was due to captain Birmingham Phoenix, is ruled out of The Hundred with a knee injury.

Dozens hurt in Bologna protests after man dies while being restrained by police

Tue, 07/21/2026 - 7:48am

Thousands of people took to the streets demanding justice for a Moroccan-born man who died on Sunday.

Thames Water announces hosepipe ban for 10 million

Tue, 07/21/2026 - 7:45am

The water company said the three heatwaves contributed to the ban.

Why Newcastle are changing club badge

Tue, 07/21/2026 - 7:34am

Newcastle United supporters are set to vote on a new crest as the club look to change their badge for the first time since 1988.

Row escalates in Ukraine over army chief's future

Tue, 07/21/2026 - 7:33am

Protesters are demanding Oleksandr Syrskyi be removed and former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov reinstated by Friday.

Infantino's 'time is up' with Fifa, La Liga boss says

Tue, 07/21/2026 - 7:26am

La Liga president Javier Tebas calls for Fifa president Gianni Infantino to quit, and claims the governing body is "destroying the football industry".

Infantino's 'time is up' with Fifa, La Liga boss says

Tue, 07/21/2026 - 7:26am

La Liga president Javier Tebas calls for Fifa president Gianni Infantino to quit, and claims the governing body is "destroying the football industry".

Infantino's 'time is up' with Fifa - La Liga boss

Tue, 07/21/2026 - 7:26am

La Liga president Javier Tebas calls for Fifa president Gianni Infantino to quit, and claims the governing body is "destroying the football industry".