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Consumer confidence still negative, despite lift
Consumer confidence has lifted to its highest level since June, with more households expecting to be better off in a year's time.

November Lease Deals for the 2025 Kia EV6 are Too Good to Pass Up

Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo sentenced for conspiracy

In blow to Lula, Brazil Congress revives controversial environmental bill

Watch: Golfer with ‘strange swing’ aces hole to win $295,000 luxury car
Daniel Gale more than doubled his yearly earnings with a single stroke, winning a $295,000 luxury car for a memorable hole in one at the Australian PGA Championship.

Black Friday streaming deals 2025: Nov 28
At a glance Top Picks in streaming and sports entertainment Apple TV: It’s a great service, and this deal will save you $42 over six months. Disney+ and Hulu: Both the with-ads and ad-free deals offer substantial savings over a full year ($96 and $60 respectively). NFL Sunday Ticket: Football fans who snap...

Slot will 'fight on' amid 'same conversations' with owners
Under-pressure Liverpool manager Arne Slot says talks with the club's owners after the defeat by PSV Eindhoven were the "same conversations" he has had with them since arriving at Anfield.

Seventh Met officer sacked after BBC Panorama film
PC Sean Park was shown "expressing discriminatory and disrespectful views about Muslims", the Met says.

I already feel judged for having a Motability car - the Budget didn't help
Rachel Reeves has removed tax breaks on insurance and advance payments for high-end Motability cars.

Sally Rooney books may be withdrawn from UK sale over Palestine Action ban, court told
Rooney has said she intended to use royalties from her work "to go on supporting Palestine Action."

Three arrests after BBC investigation into criminal network on High Street
Two Iranian men and a British man are held after raids in Birmingham and the West Midlands.

Putin doubles down on demands for Ukrainian territory ahead of talks with US in Moscow
The Russian president accuses Kyiv of wanting to fight "to the last Ukrainian" - which he says Russia is also "in principle" ready to do.

Chip maker Rakon narrows half-year loss
The company said it benefited from cost cutting at its New Zealand, India and France operations.

Genesis Marks 10th Anniversary With Magma GT Concept Aimed at High-Performance Flagships

Kiwi skipper dies in sailing accident on round-the-world trip
Lyall Babington set off from New Zealand three years ago on his 17-metre yacht.

Practical DevSecOps launches Black Friday sale on certifications
Practical DevSecOps is offering a Black Friday sale with 15% off all certifications and up to $500 off bundles for hands-on security training.

Wales captain Morgan to miss start of Six Nations
Wales captain Jac Morgan faces up to five months out after surgery on the shoulder he dislocated in November's autumn series opener against Argentina.

Court shown moment ex-soldier threw petrol bombs at police station
A former solider has admitted endangering a police officer's life in a petrol bomb attack at a police station.

Palestinian-US teen freed after nine months in Israeli jail
Mohammed Ibrahim, now 16, was on holiday from Florida when he was arrested for allegedly throwing rocks at Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank.

Cats became our companions way later than you think
In true feline style, cats took their time in deciding when and where to join us on the sofa.

Chris Mason: Starmer could have scrapped child benefit cap last year - why did he wait?
Keir Starmer has always said he wanted to end the benefit cap but the money was not available - until now.

National Guard shooting suspect worked with CIA in Afghanistan
The suspect had been recruited to Unit 03 of the Kandahar Strike Force, a former military commander told the BBC, coming to the US after the withdrawal.