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Police find 2,000 dead cats intended for use in traditional medicine

Some in Vietnam believe that extracts from cat bones can help cure conditions such as asthma and osteoporosis.

Man arrested as exiled Iranian journalists in London face death threats

For the staff of the Iran International TV network, covering protests back home comes at a high price.

End of cash? Barclays says record 91 per cent of transactions were contactless last year

Just over nine in 10 (91.2 per cent ) card transactions made last year where paying by contactless would have … More

How your credit score impacts your car insurance in the UK

If you are a driver in the UK, you may be surprised to learn that your credit score can have … More

UK retail sales’ sluggish new year start as cash-strapped Brits go online to nab deals

UK retail sales remained muted in January following December’s fall, with fuel sales spiking and prices continuing to plummet. The … More

31 bodies found in clandestine graves in region plagued by cartels

The state prosecutor said there was enough evidence to identify about half of the people found in the two graves.

Rishi Sunak travels to Belfast as NI protocol deal is imminent

Rishi Sunak arrived in Belfast on Thursday night, in a sign that a deal on the Northern Ireland protocol is … More

RMT announces further national rail strikes

The RMT union has announced further national strikes and wider action on the railways after rejecting offers from both train … More

NatWest profits surge to highest level since 2008 financial crisis

Rising interest rates have propelled annual profits at NatWest to their highest level since the bank’s government rescue during the … More

Spain approves “period pain” law allowing women to take medical leave

Spain becomes the first European Union country to pass menstrual health legislation.

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