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Newly appointed peers caught up in the MP expenses scandal

Forty-five former MPs have been appointed to the House of Lords, but only 24 passed The Telegraph’s scrutiny during the expenses scandal in 2010. Here’s a list of...

Young Brits are losing gardening knowledge

Britain’s gardens are facing a grim fuchsia after a study revealed the younger generation know little about plants – and three quarters cannot even identify a TULIP....

Watch: Mum and Dad drive kids mad on car trips

Kids are often blamed for being a disruptive influence on car journeys, but according to a new Ford survey parents are creating just as much tension while on the move....

Sugar: ‘devastating’ our oral health

Sugar consumption having a ‘devastating’ effect on all of our dental health, claims charity Important changes need to be made at the highest level to urgently...

Hack your way to a happy holiday

Ever wondered how some people seem so organised when travelling? Even when the hotel room doesn’t tick every box they somehow have every eventuality covered. To make...

Study finds Brits are clueless when it comes to food

Brits think bananas are produced in the UK, are unsure as to whether apples grow on trees or not and majority have no idea where kale comes from, new research shows. A...

Graham Stringer MP: Why I’m backing Yvette Cooper for Labour leadership

In a new series for SalfordOnline.com our local MPs tell us who they’re backing in the much-discussed Labour leadership race. The Blackley and Broughton MP Graham...

Barbara Keeley MP: Why I’m backing Andy Burnham for Labour leadership

In a new series for SalfordOnline.com our local MPs tell us who they’re backing for the much discussed leadership of the Labour Party. The Worsley and Eccles South...

Escaped prisoner John Rooney was jailed for firearms and kidnapping crime spree

A man with links to Manchester who escaped from prison in Buckinghamshire this morning had been jailed for violent offences including kidnap, robbery and threatening to...

Police hunt absconded prisoner ‘who could pose risk to public’

Police are warning the public about a man with links to Manchester who absconded from prison in Buckinghamshire yesterday. John Rooney, 47, is described as white, 5ft...