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boe governor king warns of risks in mortgage scheme
Reuters
today, 02:15

BoE governor King warns of risks in mortgage scheme

"We do not want what the United States have, which is a government-guaranteed mortgage market, and they are desperately trying to find a way out of that position," King told Sky news. "So, we mustn't...

 
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Daily Mail
today, 00:40

Revealed: Debt time-bomb for taxpayers as 85% of students will NEVER pay off their loans

About 85 per cent of students in England will never repay their student loans, according to research conducted for The Mail on Sunday. It suggests that hundreds of thousands will be burdened with long-term debt,...

 
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Daily Mail
today, 00:40

JEFF PRESTRIDGE: These pension 'liberators' need to be put in jail

Like all successful financial scams, "pension liberation' schemes seem attractive, giving you access to retirement funds before 55, the usual age at which they can be turned into income for life. Yet as The Mail...

 
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Daily Mail
today, 00:40

Freebies to become more accessible as smartphone service sends discount alert to shoppers at the till

Freebies or cheap deals worth millions of pounds - from discounted entry tickets to major attractions to legal advice - are to become more accessible. To make things even easier, smartphone users will be given an...

 
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Daily Mail
today, 00:40

Health alert as hospital charity offers small investors 6% bond

Nuffield Health, the charity that runs gyms and private hospitals, is the second organisation within a fortnight to offer small investors a high-paying bond. It aims to raise £15million to fund new preventative health...

 
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Daily Mail
today, 00:40

TONY HETHERINGTON: Make £3,000 in a day! Sorry, but it's a fraud

Loyal Lucre Limited is a complete and utter criminal fraud. Do not invest a penny. You would never see your money again. Yet, bizarrely, everything you say is true. It does claim massive returns, and it boasts:...

 
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The Herald
8 min. ago

Galloway attacked for SNP Catholic slur

Speaking to the Sunday Herald, Galloway warned Scotland's Catholics to be "careful what they wish for" in the 2014 independence referendum, and claimed that as a Roman Catholic he would have concerns about...

 
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The Herald
8 min. ago

Joyce in by-election threat

The UK party last week suspended the selection process for a new candidate in Falkirk, amid fears the trade union Unite had enlisted dozens of new recruits in a bid to help its favoured contender Karie Murphy.

 
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The Herald
8 min. ago

UKIP face fresh right-wing row

Otto Inglis has attended meetings of the right-wing Letter Writers' Guild (LWG) - a forum for people of a conservative bent who correspond with the press - which has hit out at the "protection" of minorities...

 
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The Independent
today, 00:10

David Cameron goes to war with press over 'swivel-eyed loons' slur

David Cameron risked a major blow to his authority after he defended one of his closest friends over claims that he had described Tory activists as "mad, swivel-eyed loons". The Conservative co-chairman Lord...

 
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The Independent
today, 00:10

When 'off the record' becomes on the agenda as 'swivel-eyed loons' furore grows

The journalists had barely begun their dinner on Wednesday evening – ribs and rare breed lamb at the Blue Boar Smokehouse in the InterContinental hotel a short walk from the House of Commons – when a senior figure...

 
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The Independent
today, 00:10

Hundreds sign up to new social work scheme

More than 200 graduates have signed up to a new scheme to attract the brightest candidates into social work within just 24 hours of its launch, it emerged last night. Frontline, which was first unveiled by The...

 
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The Herald
8 min. ago

Khan's political colleague killed

Zahra Shahid Hussain was the senior vice-president of Pakistan's Movement for Justice party (PTI), led by former international cricketer Imran Khan. She was killed outside her home in the city's upmarket Defence...

 
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The Herald
8 min. ago

Domestic abuse law fails to pass

President Hamid Karzai approved the law by decree in 2009 but parliament's endorsement was required. A rift between conservative and more secular members resulted in debate being deferred to a later date. Religious...

 
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The Herald
8 min. ago

Protests against austerity in Rome

After less than a month in power, Letta is trying to hold together an uneasy coalition between his centre-left Democratic party and the centre-right People of Freedom, led by former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi....

 
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The Herald
8 min. ago

Motive for missile launches unknown

South Korea's defence ministry would not speculate whether the latest launches were part of a test or training exercise. Tension on the Korean peninsula has subsided in the past month after running high for several...

 
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The Herald
8 min. ago

There is no short-term fix to ending Syria's war

While it was partially mitigated by the fact that he had evidence that the emasculated victim had already raped and murdered a woman and her daughter, it stood as a ghastly metaphor for the implosion which has...

 
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The Herald
8 min. ago

Chief of Moscow CIA base named

Ryan Fogle, a purported CIA agent, was arrested last week while wearing a blonde wig and was briefly detained. Russia says it warned the CIA Moscow station chief in 2011 to stop the "provocative" recruitment...

 

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paul allott backs jimmy anderson to break ian botham's test wickets tally
Daily Star
4 min. ago

PAUL ALLOTT BACKS JIMMY ANDERSON TO BREAK IAN BOTHAM'S TEST WICKETS TALLY

JAMES ANDERSON has been tipped to sail past Ian Botham's Test wickets tally. And former England paceman Paul Allott reckons the ‘Burnley Express' fully deserves to become the record holder for his country. Anderson...

 
marc marquez on pole for french round of motogp
Daily Star
7 min. ago

MARC MARQUEZ ON POLE FOR FRENCH ROUND OF MOTOGP

MARC MARQUEZ recovered from a heavy tumble to smash the Le Mans lap record to clinch pole for this afternoon's French round of MotoGP. The Spaniard, 20, is aiming to extend his three-point lead in the title stakes...

 
lewis hamilton hammers tyre farce in f1
Daily Star
10 min. ago

LEWIS HAMILTON HAMMERS TYRE FARCE IN F1

FORMULA One is in danger of flopping into farce on its dodgy tyres. And top team bosses are desperate to head off the calamity after Pirelli's double-quick rubber-wear appeared to put the skids under the grand prix...

 
australian batsman david warner may face ashes axe after tweets
Daily Star
12 min. ago

AUSTRALIAN BATSMAN DAVID WARNER MAY FACE ASHES AXE AFTER TWEETS

AUSSIE big-hitter David Warner could be axed from The Ashes after a four-letter rant at journalists. Cricket Australia is “conducting a thorough investigation” into the opener's outrageous comments on Twitter. Among...

 
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Daily Mail
14 min. ago

KEVIN QUIGLEY: My image of the week - Fernando Torres celebrates Chelsea's Europa League triumph

My picture of the week comes from the Europa League Final in Amsterdam on Wednesday night. It's from Chelsea' triumphant end of the match celebrations with goal hero Fernando Torres holding the trophy. This is my...

 
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Daily Mail
14 min. ago

Adkins claims Reading are on the right track despite suffering relegation

Nigel Adkins insists Reading can be satisfied with their end to the Barclays Premier League season - regardless of what happens in their final fixture against West Ham.The Royals have secured five points from their...

 
 
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