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What to know about the new Fostering the Future Accounts for kids in foster carethe explainer The initiative allows child welfare agencies to open savings accounts as stand-in guardians
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What we know about Andy Burnham’s devolution plansThe Explainer Likely PM looks to surpass Starmer’s ‘devolution revolution’, redistributing more power away from Westminster to regions like Manchester
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The Rule of 55: what it is and how it can help fund early retirementThe Explainer Draw from your retirement funds early with this little-known tax break
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Mark Zuckerberg and Meta are getting in on prediction marketsThe Explainer Zuckerberg wants to position himself as a competitor to Kalshi and Polymarket
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Break point: the Wimbledon finances row explainedThe Explainer The leading players welcomed ‘constructive meetings’ with Wimbledon
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Magnetic sperm and the ugliest shark: science stories of the weekThe Explainer From a lupus breakthrough to why humans drift left when they walk, here are the most interesting scientific developments of the week
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What to know to help aging parents with financial managementThe Explainer Start soon and lead with love
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The great overheating: Europe gets stuck with an ‘omega block’ weather patternThe explainer The phenomenon traps hot air over a region
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Remigration: a growing far-right movementThe Explainer Once a fringe position, calls for mass deportation are spreading throughout Europe and entering mainstream politics
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Why testosterone therapy warning labels may soon changeThe Explainer The revisions could make access much easier
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What an Andy Burnham premiership could mean for your moneyThe Explainer The Labour leadership favourite is expected to put his own stamp on taxes, pensions, and more
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4 credit card myths not to buyThe Explainer Debunking some popular credit score tips
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How the world reported on Keir Starmer’s resignationThe Explainer With the prospect of seven prime ministers in the last 10 years, some see Downing Street as a revolving door, and Britain as ‘ungovernable’
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Which side is winning the war: Russia or Ukraine?The Explainer Ukraine’s war effort ‘on the front foot’ as it awaits response to ceasefire offer
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The main players in an Andy Burnham governmentThe Explainer From well-known frontrunners to fresh-faced dark horses – who can expect big jobs under the next PM?
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