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  1. Time to double the GST? The cost-of-living debate we need to have

    Higher GST might actually solve a few problems.

  2. Two arrests made in Salford HMO criminal damage investigation

    Two men have been arrested

  3. Scandal swamps Ken Paxton's Texas Senate bid... as sordid marriage secrets and damaging party footage emerge

    Everything's bigger in Texas, they say, and that appears to include political scandals. Many, some dating back decades, have swirled around Ken Paxton as he campaigns to become a US Senator.

  4. Moss Side murder RECAP as investigation launched following death of woman

    Emergency services were called to the scene of a disturbance on Monday

  5. Utah Republican election chief's stark warning: Threats to the midterms are now coming from 'within our own government'

    The GOP leader tasked with overseeing Utah's elections is going toe-to-toe with Trump ahead of the November midterm elections.

  6. Nearly 1,000 homes could be catastrophic for Stockport village people claim

    One concern was new homes would make it harder for young people to get away from social media

  7. Police uncover £100,000 drug haul hidden beneath car boot floor

    Moatz Elkomsi was jailed for three years and two months

  8. The £318million question: If the National Lottery's Powerball jackpot is won by a Briton it would represent the biggest ticket prize ever scooped up in the UK - so what would YOU spend your staggering winnings on?

    The National Lottery's Powerball jackpot has reached a staggering £318million - meaning a winner would scoop the biggest prize in British history.

  9. Women’s Health Is Important, Sure — But First Trump Would Like To Discuss Shoes And Patio Furniture

    The president thanked the first lady before marveling at his own renovations in a bizarre tangent outside the White House.

  10. Greater Manchester's three worst schools for truancy named - see where yours ranks with our interactive map

    Unauthorised absence rates are still around twice as high as pre-pandemic levels