Andy Burnham confident every rough sleeper will have route off the street by Christmas as funding doubles to £432m

It comes as Prime Minister Andy Burnham prepares to host major charities and local leaders for the first-ever rough sleeping summit at Downing Street on Monday

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Dancer told he'd never walk again after symptomless stroke at 28 makes 'amazing' recovery

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Daniel Parsonage, 29, collapsed at the Hawarden Summer Carnival and was told he may never walk or talk again – but the North Wales street dancer has made a remarkable recovery after emergency brain…

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DFA pushes back against Ombudsman Remulla's call to strip agency of visa-issuance role

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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday pushed back against Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla’s call to strip the agency of its visa-issuance functions, rejecting his allegation that it had turned the process into a business.

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Oil Price Today (October 26): Crude oil at $115, retreats from 6-month high despite lingering concerns. Wh

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US crude futures declined $1.82, or 2%, to $101.48 a barrel, while Brent crude futures dropped $1.50, or 1.72%, to $115 a barrel. Both benchmarks had settled nearly $3 higher on Friday following Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia that heightened concerns over energy supplies. Brent gained 6% over the week, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) rose 2.3%.

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Gawn backs Melbourne’s ‘brutal’ call on Viney as his own contract call looms

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Melbourne captain and all-time great Max Gawn has seen a number of his premiership teammates nudged out the door in the past two seasons. He now understands the rationale behind those moves.

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Oxford Street officially pedestrianised as first images released of London's iconic attraction

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Oxford Street has been officially pedestrianised as the first images reveal London's transformed car-free shopping street, with almost a kilometre of the iconic West End destination now closed to traffic ahead of…

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Alden Richards stresses doing good without expecting anything in return

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Alden Richards declared that he is a “good person” and urged others to protect their kindness amid the controversy he’s facing. Richards made the remarks as he opened the Hero For All 2026 awards ceremony on Sunday, Oct. 25, in Ortigas. “I really do believe that if there’s one thing I’m proud of, sabihin n’yo ... Keep on reading: Alden Richards asserts ‘I am a good person’ amid…

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