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Shopper gets chocolate, not iPhone, from John Lewis

A father from Rugby was sent two glued chocolate bars instead of a £799 Apple iPhone 17 from John Lewis. The retailer initially refused a refund, blaming damaged packaging, before a U-turn following media intervention.

Labour's £26bn budget breaks manifesto pledges

Keir Starmer's government faces backlash after £26bn budget breaches tax promises and waters down workers' rights. Analysis reveals manifesto U-turns and political fallout.

IFS: Labour's Budget a 'Fiscal Fiction'

Rachel Reeves' budget faces IFS criticism as 'fiscal fiction' with most tax rises delayed until 2029. Will Labour's election-year plans prove realistic? Read our analysis.

Starmer defends Budget tax rises for public services

PM Keir Starmer defends the Budget's £26bn tax increases, arguing they were necessary to protect the NHS and schools while lifting 450,000 children from poverty by scrapping the two-child benefit cap.

M6 Chaos: Police Incident Shuts Motorway Near Rugby

A significant police incident has shut down the M6 motorway near Rugby, causing severe delays and major disruption for drivers. National Highways reports hour-long queues as emergency services respond.

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