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Prime Minister Keir Starmer has not ruled out scrapping the free bus pass and council tax discounts for state pensioners. The future of travel concessions for pensioners has been left in doubt ahead of the upcoming Autumn Budget next month. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has not ruled out scrapping the free bus pass and council …
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday called for resuming production of intermediate-range missiles that were banned under a now-scrapped treaty with the United States. The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty, or INF, which banned ground-based nuclear and conventional missiles with a range of 500-5,500 kilometers (310-3,410 miles), was regarded as an arms control …
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — For more than a quarter-century, Phillies fans considered dollar hot dog night among the best ballpark promotions — but the team has now decided it was the wurst. Those dog days of April — when Philly weather is cold and the wieners are a steal — are going, going, gone. The Phillies …