Rachel Reeves, UK chancellor of the exchequer, faced criticism for spending £9,700 on media training for her ministerial team while cutting winter fuel payments for pensioners. Tory MP John Cooper revealed the spending, which could have covered payments for 50 pensioners, prompting backlash from the opposition and accusations of hypocrisy. Reeves defended the decision, citing the need to address the financial challenges inherited from the previous government and rejecting criticism from the Tories regarding public finances.
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Woman, 69, stabbed to death with police hunting for attacker thought to have stolen Rolex
A 69-year-old woman, Jennifer Abbott, known professionally as Sarah Steinberg, was found stabbed to death in her Camden home on June 13. The Metropolitan Police are appealing for information regarding her missing diamond-encrusted Rolex watch, which may be linked to her murder, and urge anyone with details to come forward. Need More Context? 🔎
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