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Apple changes US App Store rules to let apps redirect users to their own websites for payments

Apple has changed its App Store rules in the U.S. to let apps link users to their own websites so...

Israel launches airstrikes near Syria’s presidential palace

Israel has carried out airstrikes close to the presidential palace in the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday night.

Teen charged with attempted murder after alleged stabbing

A 14-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after an alleged stabbing in Merseyside.

By-election results show voters are turning their backs on Labour and the Conservatives

In a historic parliamentary by-election, Reform's Sarah Pochin won Runcorn and Helsby by just six votes, a majority of just 0.02%...

Farage toasts by-election success as party wins ‘by a gnat’s knob’

It was breakfast time when Nigel Farage told Sky News the Tories were "toast" after Reform UK's victory in the...

Starmer suffers defeat in first by-election as Reform takes Runcorn and Helsby

Reform UK have won the Runcorn and Helsby by-election by just six votes in a blow to Sir Keir Starmer's...

Results special: What changes after Nigel Farage’s big night?

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Reform has put the two traditional parties on notice – and we don’t know where this ends

British politics is changing after a night that saw a sensational, record-breaking victory by Nigel Farage in the North West.

Starmer suffers defeat in first by-election as Reform take Runcorn and Helsby

Reform UK have won the Runcorn and Helsby by-election by just six votes in a blow to Sir Keir Starmer's...

Down East town copes with death of 3rd local fisherman this year