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Lowell’s Financial Vulnerability Index found that close to half of households had no emergency savings.The CSJ’s findings will form part of Money Mindsets, an upcoming report produced with Lowell and Money Wellness. The report will call for councils to use digital messages alongside traditional letters. Its authors believe contacting people through platforms they regularly use could encourage them to respond sooner and seek trusted support.Ben Gregg, Head of Welfare at the Centre for Social Justice, said: “Council tax arrears are dragging struggling households deeper into problem debt. Yet the way this debt is collected is firmly within the Government’s control.”Mr…

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The Prince of Wales has revealed he once dreamed of becoming a policeman or a DJ.Speaking on One’s The Graham Norton Show, Prince William said he thought being a policeman was “quite cool,” before going through a phase where he wanted to be a DJ.Billing himself as “DJ Xara” – with an X – he told the host he “wasn’t very good”, falling short of the calibre needed to play school parties.The Prince made a surprise appearance on the show which airs on Friday evening, as part of a special edition to mark the Earthshot Prize, an initiative he set…

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Gael Monfils has described criticism of Elina Svitolina since she announced the pair were ending their marriage as “venomous” and “upsetting”.Svitolina cited the emotional impact of the war in her native Ukraine, which was invaded by Russia in February 2022, as part of the reason for the split with Frenchman Monfils.The couple married in 2021 and have one child together – a four-year-old daughter called Skai.”Even though she did not owe anyone an explanation, Elina chose to speak vulnerably and truthfully about her reasons for this decision,” wrote Monfils in a social media post., external”She did so in the best…

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WATCH: Matt Vickers vows to crackdown on illegal traveller sites| Last updated: 1792857171 Like Share Comment Thank you for signing up! See the latest from GB News here . Choose GB News on Google – add us as a preferred source Choose GB News Support GB News Champion free speech and independent journalism while unlocking exclusive benefits. Support us Homeowners in the quiet Hampshire village of South Warnborough say they are living in fear after masked travellers descended on a greenbelt field over the August Bank Holiday weekend, tearing up the land with heavy machinery and laying tarmac across much…

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WATCH: John Healey previews upcoming budget| Last updated: 1792854853 Like Share Comment Thank you for signing up! See the latest from GB News here . Choose GB News on Google – add us as a preferred source Choose GB News Support GB News Champion free speech and independent journalism while unlocking exclusive benefits. Support us John Healey has been hit with a devastating resignation just days before delivering his make-or-break first Autumn Budget, with his departing entrepreneurship advisor slamming Labour’s lack of support for businesses. Meanwhile, a former Bank of England chief economist and adviser to Andy Burnham has warned…

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Dafydd Judd, a personal trainer in Cardiff, said he felt the “lines are blurring” between fitness and technology addiction.He said calorie counting apps could become “highly addictive” if you were weighing, measuring and adjusting your calorie intake.”There’s way more food to track than there is with exercise, so I can see how that can get extremely obsessive,” he added.Dafydd encouraged people to seek help if its starts to become an unhealthy relationship to ensure you are “channelling your energy in the right way”.He also advised people to be wary when seeing fitness records posted online as there are an increasing…

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Since the coronavirus pandemic, and particularly following the peak in small-boat crossings in 2022, hotels have been the main form of accommodation for asylum seekers. The government has said it is now phasing out their use.HMOs have also been used to house asylum seekers in some towns and cities, although there are no published figures showing how many properties have been used for that purpose.While most of the properties vandalised in Salford are believed to have housed asylum seekers or refugees, reports suggest some did not and that some of the buildings targeted were not even HMOs.Police said 50 properties…

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Alessia Russo scores a controversial penalty as Arsenal come from behind to beat local rivals Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 to secure just their second win of the season in the Women’s Super League, and ease the pressure on manager Renee Slegers. READ MORE: Arsenal come from behind to beat Spurs in north London derby

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Human rights organisation Liberty has sharply criticised the rollout, arguing it should be halted until proper legal protections are established.Akiko Hart, Liberty’s director, said: “The introduction of fixed, live, facial recognition cameras on Oxford Street will mean thousands of Christmas shoppers will have their faces scanned by this unregulated surveillance technology without being given a choice.”The Government opened a public consultation in December 2025 aimed at creating a legal framework governing police use of biometrics and facial recognition, but despite that process concluding in February, ministers have still not issued a response.Mrs Hart added: “This lack of transparency damages public…

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WATCH: Should Andy Burnham appear on Gogglebox?| Last updated: 1792853241 Like Share Comment Thank you for signing up! See the latest from GB News here . Choose GB News on Google – add us as a preferred source Choose GB News Support GB News Champion free speech and independent journalism while unlocking exclusive benefits. Support us The Prime Minister has backed a bid for the Olympics and Paralympics to be hosted in the North of England, with a major cash injection to be announced in next week’s Budget.The Government has set aside £7million to explore a potential bid to host…

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