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US to send 40,000 bombs to Israel

The US is preparing a $2.8 billion arms package for Israel, including tens of thousands of 2,000-pound (900kg) bombs and penetrator warheads, The Washington Post reports. The proposed deal includes 20,000 MK-84 bombs...

Is the UK state pension unaffordable? | BBC Newscast

New figures suggest the state pension will rise by 3.9% to up to £13,000 a year. The increase is based on earning figures as dictated by the triple lock, the policy the government uses to guarantee pension growth. The...