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Ovo Energy to pay more than £10m over prepayment meter monitoring failings

Regulator finds inadequate monitoring by firm could have exposed vulnerable customers ‘to clear risk of harm’Ovo Energy has agreed to pay more than £10m after the energy regulator for Great Britain, Ofgem, found a lack of monitoring of vulnerable customers with prepayment meters (PPMs) could have ex...

Joanna Partridge 3 months ago

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Trump could slap Australia with 12.5% tariff for allegedly importing goods made by slave labour

Trade minister says Australia has ‘robust, comprehensive and world-leading legislation addressing forced labour and modern slavery’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia is among dozens of countries facing a 12.5% trade tariff from the Trump administration for allegedly...

Dan Jervis-Bardy and Josh Butler 3 months ago

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Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg as ‘Russian Davos’ opens in city

Energy and military sites targeted as guests gather for economic forum where Putin is due to speak on FridayUkrainian drones hit energy and military sites in St Petersburg early on Wednesday hours before international guests gathered for the city’s flagship economic forum, in a blow to Vladimir Puti...

Luke Harding, Pjotr Sauer and agencies 3 months ago

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Foreign nationals among at least 21 killed in Delhi fire

Many victims were South Asians who had travelled to India for treatment or to accompany relatives.

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David Cameron offered Boris Johnson senior Cabinet role if he agreed not to push for Brexit

Johnson tells BBC documentary he played tennis in early 2016 with then prime minister to discuss EU referendumUK politics live – latest updatesDavid Cameron offered Boris Johnson a senior Cabinet position in return for campaigning for the UK to remain in the EU during the 2016 referendum, it has bee...

Ben Quinn Political correspondent 3 months ago

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Far-right praise for shah’s secret police puts Reza Pahlavi on the spot

Son of deposed shah forced to distance himself from once-dreaded Savak as some of his ‘fascistic’ supporters glorify it For decades, the Savak was seen as the most hated symbol of repression that kept Iran’s last shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, in power – and a main driving force behind the revolutiona...

Robert Tait in Washington 3 months ago

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US primary voters choose midterm candidates as Democrats look to flip key seats

Democrats seek to oust Republicans in New Jersey and Iowa, while other major races remain up in the airVoters in Tuesday’s primary elections across the US chose candidates who could flip critical districts in the US House and Senate in November, setting up a series of high-stakes general election co...

Lauren Gambino and Rachel Leingang 3 months ago

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Royal Navy helicopter crashes into field

The A386 between the A30 and Okehampton is closed as a result of the incident.

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Giorgio Locatelli replaces John Torode as co-host of Celebrity MasterChef

The Italian restauranteur will join Grace Dent on the series, following Torode's exit last year.

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Giorgio Locatelli replaces John Torode as co-host of Celebrity MasterChef

The Italian restauranteur will join Grace Dent on the series, following Torode's exit last year.

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Royal Navy helicopter crashes into field in Devon

Emergency services at scene of incident at Sourton Down, near OkehamptonA Royal Navy helicopter has crashed into a field in Devon, police have confirmed.Emergency services are at the scene of the incident at Sourton Down, near Okehampton. Continue reading...

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Celine Dion 'heartbroken' by death of Beauty and the Beast singer Peabo Bryson

Bryson was best known as the voice behind Disney songs like A Whole New World and Beauty and the Beast.

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US announces new tariffs over forced labour concerns

It comes after the US Supreme Court struck down many of US President Donald Trump's previous duties in February.

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Minister criticises anti-discrimination guidance to police amid Southampton protests

Sarah Jones says guidance that black and white suspects should be treated differently gives ‘wrong impression’Anti-discrimination guidance to police that black and white suspects should be treated differently “gives the wrong impression”, according to the policing minister, who said protesters invol...

Ben Quinn Political correspondent 3 months ago

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Minister condemns riot but urges review of police anti-racism guidance following Henry Nowak death – UK politics live

Sarah Jones appeals for calm after rioting over the death of Nowak, who was handcuffed while dying from stab woundIn her Today interview, Jones refused to say if the police officers involved in the arrest of Henry Nowak as he was dying were still on duty.She said the IOPC [Independent Office of Poli...

Andrew Sparrow 3 months ago

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Albanese calls Taylor ‘Temu Abbott’ as bitter fight rages over budget tax changes

Greens support needed to pass proposed changes but party concerned it will give government sweeping discretionary powersGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese has ridiculed Angus Taylor as a “Temu [Tony] Abbott” amid an increasingly bitter fight over tax changes...

Josh Butler 3 months ago

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Leclerc agrees to new long-term deal with Ferrari

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc agrees a new long-term deal ahead of this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix.

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Rural UK ‘particularly at risk’ of diesel shortages if Iran war continues

OECD forecast sets out economic risks from conflict, pointing to potential shortfalls to key energy productsOECD predicts spate of recessions globally if Iran conflict drags into 2027Rural areas in the UK would be particularly at risk of diesel shortages if the conflict in Iran continues to squeeze...

Heather Stewart Economics editor 3 months ago

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Jim Chalmers is putting a positive spin on the economy, but is the outlook for Australia grim?

The economy was slowing even before the Middle East conflict and interest rate hikes started to bite, while the boom in datacentres was a rare bright spotGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe economy slowed sharply in early 2026 and Australians’ living standards are once aga...

Patrick Commins 3 months ago

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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass advances to run-off in race to run California's biggest city

The mayor's opponent could be either Republican newcomer and reality TV star Spencer Pratt, or a fellow Democrat, council member Nithya Raman.

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Aston Villa top scorer Hanson set to join Spurs

Aston Villa forward Kirsty Hanson is set to join Tottenham following an impressive season in the Women's Super League.

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Helicopter crashes into field in Devon

The A386 between the A30 and Okehampton is closed as a result of the incident.

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Seven killed after drone hits bus in Russia-controlled part of Ukraine

The bus was travelling between Moscow and Simferopol, in Russian-occupied Crimea, an official says.

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Hundreds of thousands of Centrelink payments cancelled illegally, Albanese government admits

Senate estimates hearing told issues caused by a glitch in the automated system that runs the controversial mutual obligations schemeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe government has admitted it illegally cancelled hun...

Cait Kelly 3 months ago

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