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Credit Suisse Faces High Court Over Mozambique Scandal

The Swiss banking giant confronts fresh legal turmoil as the High Court greenlights a landmark case over its role in Mozambique's controversial $2 billion loan scandal that crippled the African nation's economy.

Labour warned against local election complacency

Shadow Commons leader Lucy Powell cautions Labour against complacency in upcoming May local elections, warning that writing off contests could prove costly for Starmer's government.

Truth About Britain's 'No-Go' Areas: Daily Mail Probe

An exclusive Daily Mail investigation examines former Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick's controversial claims about streets in Britain where 'no white faces' can be seen, revealing the complex reality behind the rhetoric.

Police Pepper Spray High School Football Players in Ohio

Outrage erupts as bodycam footage reveals Ohio police deploying pepper spray against high school football players during a heated confrontation, leaving parents furious and community leaders calling for investigation.

Kent Council declares financial emergency amid budget crisis

Kent County Council faces financial meltdown, proposing unprecedented council tax hikes and sweeping service cuts to avoid effective bankruptcy. Local residents brace for impact as authority warns of 'difficult decisions' ahead.

Labour unveils radical devolution plans for local power

Senior Labour figures Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson announce ambitious plans to devolve significant powers from Whitehall to local communities, marking a fundamental restructuring of British governance.

Nottinghamshire Council Reverses Journalist Ban

A Reform UK-led council in Nottinghamshire has reversed its decision to bar local journalists from meetings following widespread criticism and accusations of undermining democracy.

Mary Portas: Reinventing Britain's High Streets

Broadcaster and retail expert Mary Portas reveals her transformative vision for Britain's high streets, advocating for community-focused spaces over pure commerce in this compelling interview.

Atlanta High School Volleyball Blackface Sparks Outrage

A high school volleyball game in Atlanta has been marred by controversy after students from a rival school were pictured appearing to wear blackface, prompting a district-wide investigation and accusations of racism.

Macron halted by NYPD for Trump motorcade in NYC

Emmanuel Macron was dramatically stopped by NYPD while walking in Manhattan as former President Donald Trump's security convoy closed streets, creating an awkward diplomatic moment in New York City.

Starmer: Ban New Gambling & Vape Shops Targeting Locals

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces a radical community empowerment plan to block new betting shops and vape stores, giving residents the power to shape their high streets and protect local communities from exploitation.

Reform UK Launches Trump-Style Boycott of Nottingham Post

Reform UK councillors in Nottinghamshire launch a Trumpian media boycott against the Nottingham Post, accusing it of biased reporting on their first 100 days in power. The dramatic move escalates tensions between the new administration and local press.

Councils get new powers to block betting shops and vape stores

Local authorities across England are set to receive sweeping new powers to block new betting shops, payday lenders, and vape stores from opening in a bid to reclaim Britain's high streets. The 'planning crackdown' aims to give communities more control ove

Victoria Beckham's £898 Dress Vs £49 High Street Dupe

Fashion critic Liz Jones puts her style savvy to the ultimate test, pitting a luxurious Victoria Beckham designer dress against a shockingly affordable high street lookalike. The results will surprise you.

UK's Best & Worst High Streets Revealed

Exclusive research by the Mirror names Westminster as Britain's top shopping destination, while Blackburn faces a stark struggle. Discover the full ranking and what it means for your local high street.

Ohio High School Football Hazing Scandal: Lawsuit Filed

Shocking allegations emerge as Ohio high school football players are sued for horrific hazing rituals, including sexualised assaults with a broomstick. The lawsuit reveals a culture of abuse and institutional failure.

Doncaster Named UK's Most 'Hollowed Out' City Centre

Groundbreaking research from Imperial College London exposes the UK's most 'hollowed out' city centres, with Doncaster, Birmingham, and Manchester facing a severe exodus of shops and people. Discover the data behind Britain's urban crisis.

Discover Britain's Prettiest Street in Kent

Step into a real-life fairy tale on The Pantiles in Royal Tunbridge Wells, officially crowned the most beautiful street in the UK. Explore its stunning architecture, unique history, and vibrant atmosphere.

Anonymous hero saves Derbyshire village shop from closure

In a heartwarming display of community spirit, an anonymous benefactor in a Derbyshire village has single-handedly rescued a cherished local business from financial ruin, preventing its closure and safeguarding local jobs.

11 Chic & Affordable Knee-High Boots From £38

Discover the season's must-have knee-high boots. We've scoured the high street to bring you the 11 most stylish pairs, from classic leather to trendy suede, all under £150.

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