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Official figures show the UK economy contracted by 0.1% in October, marking the second consecutive monthly decline. The slowdown is linked to pre-Budget uncertainty, a cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover, and subdued consumer spending. Economists expect a Bank of England rate cut next week amid ongoing economic fragility.
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Kemi Badenoch outlined a series of bold policies at the Conservative conference, including abolishing stamp duty, reversing Labour's tax hikes, and scrapping the Climate Change Act. She aims to shift focus from climate commitments to economic growth, amid criticism from Labour and environmental groups. The story highlights the party's controversial policy direction as the election approaches.
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Travelers are warned about unlicensed parking operators at airports, following reports of damaged, stolen vehicles and unpaid fines. Incidents include meet-and-greet services failing to return cars or being involved in theft, with authorities working to address these illegal practices amid rising complaints.