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I explored the south side of Barbados to trace my family’s heritage5:08 A return to Barbados became much more than a beach holiday when Angelina Villa-Clarke took her sons to explore the island their grandparents once called home Badenoch pledges to bring back tax-free shopping for tourists4:02 Scrapping the VAT refund scheme for international visitors in 2021 left the UK ‘less competitive’, the Tories said. Top photos from Week 2 of the NFL season2:27 Sunday’s NFL slate includes the Packers facing the Jets, the Commanders taking on the Cowboys and the Colts playing the Chiefs at night. The Giants visit the Rams on Monday. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. The agonising wait for an organ donor: ‘I’m always waiting for the call’1:24 Nine people a week are dying while on the waiting list for an organ transplant, which now numbers almost 8,700 Tea shortage warning as climate crisis sees production plummet and prices soar1:23 Local farmers face increasingly unpredictable weather patterns, lower crop yields and quality, alongside escalating operational expenses over recent years UK house prices jump for first time in months in latest sign of ‘autumn bounce’1:23 Finance experts recently said home buyers are expected to be cautious and price-sensitive in the months ahead Chris Appleton reveals whether Kim Kardashian will make Strictly appearance1:23 Kim Kardashian posted on social media to support Appleton when his participation in the show was announced and also sent him flowers Man who weighed 49st and wore 72-inch-waist trousers loses 32 stone after doctor’s stark warning1:23 Tiny said he got his ‘ironic’ nickname of Tiny aged 10 because he has ‘always stood out in a crowd’ for his height and weight Milk shortage warning as drought in England and Wales puts major strain on supply1:23 UK daily milk collections are currently running around 1.24 million litres (3.7 per cent) lower than the same week last year Scam fears causing one in three UK consumers to abandon online purchases – study1:23 Almost a third of customers believe companies should pay compensation to those scammed by a third party pretending to represent the firm. Trump’s efforts to turn DC into a gilded bunker reflect his increased political isolation0:52 Donald Trump announced Sunday that his planned 'triumphal arch' would be the latest D.C. structure weaponized to satisfy his war-happy image. In reality, it reflects his administration's descent into irrelevance, writes John Bowden Skoda Peaq review: my verdict on the £52k seven-seat EV that feels like a Range Rover0:20 Skoda’s new flagship has huge space, a genuinely usable third row, the best tech I’ve yet seen from the brand and is a great all-round SUV. The only problem? That price starts with a five Iran-US war latest: Trump threatens to ‘blow the entire nation up’ after Tehran warns of ‘painful strikes’0:20 The US president said choices include “wiping them out, letting Iran rot economically, or making a deal” |