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Conservatives to warn of personal debt crisis

The UK’s £1 trillion of unsecured personal debt is a ticking “time bomb” threatening the prosperity of millions of Britons, the Conservatives will warn today. Vulnerabilities to the market from a sharp hike in oil prices, acts of terrorism and wars may imperil the housekeeping of 15 million people through increases in unforeseen levels of… Read more »

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Ministers to focus on child welfare

Labour ministers are to publish a ‘mini-manifesto’ on child welfare this morning, which will outline wide-ranging measures from internet safety to healthy diets. Among the raft of proposals in the document is better protection against paedophiles, a clampdown on internet pornography, curbs on fast food advertising and the sale of tobacco to minors. Labour’s election… Read more »