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UK family stranded in Lisbon as Foreign Office fails to help

A British family's holiday in Lisbon turned into a nightmare after a passport theft. They accuse the Foreign Office of abandoning them, facing a week-long wait and a £700 bill for emergency travel documents, despite pleas for help to Keir Starmer's office

France Probes 'Phantom Braking' After Motorway Crash

France launches a major investigation into a spate of terrifying motorway collisions linked to 'phantom braking' – a dangerous fault causing cars to slam on the brakes for no apparent reason.

Trump proposes deep cuts to SNAP food stamp program

Former President Donald Trump's latest policy proposal aims to slash funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), threatening food security for vulnerable Americans. Critics warn of devastating consequences.

Ofqual admits exaggerating exam support stats

The UK exams regulator Ofqual has admitted to significantly exaggerating the number of students receiving special assistance during exams, raising concerns over transparency and fairness.

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