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Reeves Under Fire Over £25bn Interest Bill Crisis

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure as economists question her fiscal rules amid soaring government borrowing costs and a £25 billion interest payment bill that threatens Labour's investment plans.

UK borrowing outstrips forecasts as Amazon outage hits

UK government borrowing surged past official predictions in September, creating an early challenge for Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The financial uncertainty coincides with a major Amazon Web Services outage that disrupted global businesses before being reso

UK borrowing hits record September high of £15.9bn

New figures reveal UK government borrowing hit £15.9 billion in September 2025 - the highest for that month since records began. Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure as debt costs spiral and economic challenges deepen.

Sarah Ferguson Borrowed Cash from Epstein

Sarah Ferguson borrowed thousands from Jeffrey Epstein after her divorce from Prince Andrew, with new court documents revealing the extent of their financial relationship during her financial struggles.

UK government borrowing costs hit 20-year high

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure as UK government borrowing costs surge to their highest level in two decades, threatening Labour's economic plans and increasing pressure on public finances.

Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 5.25%

The Bank of England maintains interest rates at 5.25% despite falling inflation, with policymakers divided on the timing of future cuts as economic uncertainty persists.

Banks Cut 0% Interest Periods on Credit Cards

Major UK banks are dramatically reducing interest-free periods on balance transfers, leaving borrowers with higher costs. Discover how this shift affects your finances and what alternatives remain.

Dirty habit raises long COVID risk, experts warn

Leading health specialists warn that a widespread everyday habit could significantly raise your chances of developing persistent Long COVID symptoms and long-term health complications.

NHS deploys 3 new COVID drugs for vulnerable

The NHS is rolling out three groundbreaking COVID-19 treatments to protect the most vulnerable, including molnupiravir and ritonavir, offering new hope for high-risk patients across the UK.

COVID Brain Fog: The Neurological Truth Revealed

Groundbreaking research reveals how COVID-19 hijacks the brain's crucial cleansing system, causing persistent cognitive symptoms that continue to baffle doctors and devastate patients' lives.

Flu vs COVID: Expert Reveals 5 Key Differences

A leading health expert explains how to distinguish between flu and COVID-19 symptoms as cases rise across the UK. Learn the key differences in duration, symptom onset, and tell-tale signs.

New Covid Stratus Warning: UK Cases Surge

Health officials issue urgent warning as new Covid variant spreads rapidly across Britain. Experts reveal symptoms to watch for and protection measures.

Covid Stratus: 5 Symptoms Doctors Warn Not to Ignore

Medical experts issue urgent warning about 'Covid Stratus' - a concerning new variant pattern causing prolonged symptoms that could last for months. Learn the five key signs and when to seek medical help.

New COVID Variants Surge: UK Safety Guide 2024

As Stratus and Nimbus COVID strains drive rising cases across Britain, health experts reveal essential protection strategies for the coming months. Learn how to safeguard vulnerable groups and navigate the new wave.

Long Covid Exercise Intolerance: Muscle Damage Found

Groundbreaking UK research uncovers why Long Covid sufferers struggle with exercise, pointing to significant muscle damage and mitochondrial dysfunction as key culprits behind debilitating fatigue.

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