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Ladbrokes owner Entain set to axe a fifth of customer care jobs globally

The group has launched a consultation that could see a fifth of its 2,000-strong customer care jobs go across 11 countries, including the UK.

Inflation jumps to 3.1% driven by soaring petrol prices in new cost-of-living blow

Official statistics showed that Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation increased to 3.1% in August, up from 2.9% in July

Andy Burnham slammed over 'ridiculous' plan state pensioners from 2027

The state pension is forecast to rise by 3.9 per cent next April thanks to the triple lock.

Quad bike rider runs over dogs after mounting pavement in Caerphilly

Enquires are ongoing to trace the driver

Ben Stokes hails ‘freak’ Harry Brook and makes bold Kevin Pietersen comparison after England innings

Brook smashed 114 not out from 49 balls in a 119-run T20 win over Sri Lanka which drew comparisons to Pietersen

Brummies back 'Amber Alert' system as search for three-year-old missing Noah Woods continues

Noah was last seen wearing a white Bluey T-shirt, shorts and black Vans trainers with a white stripe

Police ‘very concerned’ for welfare of missing 3-year-old

Noah, a non-verbal autistic boy, has been missing from Brantham since Tuesday afternoon

BBC expert flags key DWP £300 winter fuel payment Friday deadline for action

New figures released this week by the Department for Work and Pensions showed more than 2 million people could take action

Spurs finally score... but still lose

Spurs finally score... but still lose

East Sussex A259 partially blocked due to 'rolled over car'

The A259 is partially blocked between Pevensey and Bexhill due to a ‘rolled over car’, according to AA Traffic News.

Sheffield artist behind spectacular murals for Robbie Williams and Andrew Lloyd Webber

Stepping into Mel Holmes’s studio is less like walking into an artist’s workspace and more like entering an Italian church or the boudoir of a noble contessa.

Urgent search for boy, 3, missing from Suffolk playground

Suffolk Police are looking for three-year-old Noah from Brantham

Village votes to 'leave the UK' over asylum seeker plans

The people of Piddington in Oxfordshire have voted overwhelmingly to become an independent state in a symbolic "referendum"

Family of teen with complex needs forced to make 480-mile round trip to visit her in residential care

Sophie's family say they are now "limited" in the amount of time they can spend with her due to the distance.

Donald Trump’s bluster on AI shows he’s the real danger to the world - Yorkshire Post Letters

From: Gerald Hodgson, Spennithorne, Leyburn.

Mikel Arteta says Max Dowman ‘a joy’ to work with but Arsenal must be ‘cautious’ with teenage star

The 16-year-old scored twice at Ipswich on his first appearance this season

Stop window and door draughts and cut heating bills this autumn with common tool

Which? has shared a simple trick to help you reduce your heating costs this winter and fix draughty uPVC windows - and all you need is a small tool you're likely to already possess

The reason why Britain has been left playing a game of ‘whack-a-mole’ on migration - Yorkshire Post Letters

From: Peter Packham, Chair, Leeds for Europe, Roundhay, Leeds.

Huge search continues after boy, 3, goes missing from playground

No sightings after three-year-old Noah Woods ran off whilst playing with a relative around 3pm on Tuesday

Domestic abuse victims warn more women could be killed unless Scottish government acts

'Perpetrators need to understand - no more.'

Andy Burnham government announces state pensioners to keep perk

It comes as details of pension payments for 2027/28 were revealed

Police examine Plymouth crime scene after 'attempted murder'

Witnesses said they saw a fight in the middle of the road

'My son hasn’t stopped talking about this event' - Dungeons and Dragons at West Sussex libraries

Barbarians, paladins, bards and wizards are helping West Sussex youngsters with special needs and disabilities to develop essential life skills.

Inflation jumps to five-month high as cost-of-living pressures mount