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NS&I failures pile on the agony for bereaved families chasing missing premium bonds
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NS&I failures pile on the agony for bereaved families chasing missing premium bonds

Bereaved families are facing significant challenges in claiming premium bonds due to delays and errors by National…

5/25/2026 · 5 min read · 82 views
UK security services helped devise act that gave amnesty over Troubles killings
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UK security services helped devise act that gave amnesty over Troubles killings

The British security services played a role in creating the controversial Legacy Act, which provided amnesty to…

5/25/2026 · 4 min read · 69 views
UK consumers likely to face higher prices ‘for many months to come’
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UK consumers likely to face higher prices ‘for many months to come’

UK consumers are expected to face higher prices for an extended period, even if ceasefire talks between the US and…

5/25/2026 · 4 min read · 45 views
Trial of Jeffrey Donaldson for alleged sex offences to begin in Newry
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Trial of Jeffrey Donaldson for alleged sex offences to begin in Newry

The trial of former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson for alleged sex offences is set to begin in Newry. He faces…

5/25/2026 · 3 min read · 67 views
Do red-light masks really keep you looking young? – podcast
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Do red-light masks really keep you looking young? – podcast

Red-light therapy devices, including masks, have gained popularity for their purported anti-aging benefits. Experts…

5/25/2026 · 1 min read · 62 views
Andy Burnham’s (third) bid for the Labour leadership – podcast
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Andy Burnham’s (third) bid for the Labour leadership – podcast

Andy Burnham is running in the upcoming Makerfield byelection, which could position him to challenge Keir Starmer for…

5/25/2026 · 1 min read · 56 views
Nurseries in England charging extra fees to cover funding gap, campaigners say
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Nurseries in England charging extra fees to cover funding gap, campaigners say

Nurseries in England are reportedly charging extra fees to parents to cover government underfunding of free childcare…

5/25/2026 · 3 min read · 62 views
Luxury watches, iPads and a Jaguar: what Peter Murrell bought with embezzled funds
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Luxury watches, iPads and a Jaguar: what Peter Murrell bought with embezzled funds

Peter Murrell, the former chief of the Scottish National Party, pleaded guilty to embezzling over £400,000 from party…

5/25/2026 · 3 min read · 93 views
Nigel Farage’s Russian hack claim ‘without any merit’, former NCSC chief says
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Nigel Farage’s Russian hack claim ‘without any merit’, former NCSC chief says

Nigel Farage's assertion that a Guardian report on a £5m donation was the result of a Russian hack has been dismissed…

5/25/2026 · 4 min read · 64 views
Labour has never had a female leader because ‘it’s a bit sexist’, says Jess Phillips
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Labour has never had a female leader because ‘it’s a bit sexist’, says Jess Phillips

Jess Phillips criticized the Labour Party for its lack of female leaders, calling it a reflection of sexism within the…

5/25/2026 · 3 min read · 52 views
UK’s higher-earning immigrants may be driven out by tougher rules, report suggests
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UK’s higher-earning immigrants may be driven out by tougher rules, report suggests

A recent report indicates that higher-earning immigrants in the UK may be discouraged from staying due to proposed…

5/25/2026 · 3 min read · 52 views
Metro Bank investors urged to reject executive pay report
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Metro Bank investors urged to reject executive pay report

Metro Bank investors are being urged to reject the bank's executive pay report due to concerns over a complex bonus…

5/25/2026 · 2 min read · 60 views
Key facts to counter online misinformation about perimenopause
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Key facts to counter online misinformation about perimenopause

Misinformation about perimenopause is prevalent on social media, leading to potential health risks for women. Experts…

5/25/2026 · 4 min read · 54 views
Focus on jobs, not benefits, to cut welfare bill, says thinktank
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Focus on jobs, not benefits, to cut welfare bill, says thinktank

A thinktank suggests that focusing on job creation rather than cutting benefits is the most effective way to reduce…

5/25/2026 · 3 min read · 50 views
A year after nationalisation, is South Western Railway delivering?
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A year after nationalisation, is South Western Railway delivering?

A year after its nationalisation, South Western Railway (SWR) is making progress with the rollout of new trains,…

5/24/2026 · 4 min read · 53 views
HMRC made us wait a year for £150,000 tax rebate
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HMRC made us wait a year for £150,000 tax rebate

HMRC has faced criticism for its slow processing of tax refunds, with some taxpayers waiting over a year for their…

5/24/2026 · 4 min read · 55 views
Riz Ahmed says UK spies tried to recruit him on three occasions
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Riz Ahmed says UK spies tried to recruit him on three occasions

Riz Ahmed has revealed that UK intelligence services attempted to recruit him on three separate occasions. The actor…

5/24/2026 · 2 min read · 57 views
Bridget Phillipson orders review of hidden childcare charges hitting parents
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Bridget Phillipson orders review of hidden childcare charges hitting parents

Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary, has ordered a review of hidden childcare charges affecting parents. This…

5/24/2026 · 3 min read · 70 views
At least £325bn of ‘dirty money’ flows through UK each year, says report
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At least £325bn of ‘dirty money’ flows through UK each year, says report

A report reveals that at least £325 billion of 'dirty money' flows through the UK annually, equivalent to over 10% of…

5/24/2026 · 3 min read · 52 views
Nationwide pressed to address ‘emerging governance issues’ as AGM looms
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Nationwide pressed to address ‘emerging governance issues’ as AGM looms

Nationwide is facing scrutiny over governance issues as it prepares for its annual general meeting (AGM). Concerns…

5/24/2026 · 3 min read · 48 views
UK supply chain unprepared for major shocks such as war, report warns
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UK supply chain unprepared for major shocks such as war, report warns

A report by the National Preparedness Commission warns that the UK's supply chains are ill-prepared for major shocks…

5/24/2026 · 4 min read · 67 views
How an Essex valley became one of the UK’s most exciting new wine regions
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How an Essex valley became one of the UK’s most exciting new wine regions

The Crouch Valley in Essex is emerging as a notable wine region in the UK, with local vineyards gaining international…

5/24/2026 · 4 min read · 65 views
Is Cornwall’s newest high street an inspiring model, or a threat to nearby Newquay?
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Is Cornwall’s newest high street an inspiring model, or a threat to nearby Newquay?

Nansledan, a new development in Cornwall, is being positioned as a model for community-focused retail. However, there…

5/23/2026 · 6 min read · 58 views
Who are Andy Burnham’s key aides and allies?
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Who are Andy Burnham’s key aides and allies?

Andy Burnham is gearing up for a byelection campaign in Makerfield, supported by a small team of allies. His chief of…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 50 views
‘Tracker mortgages are back’ – but is one the right choice for you?
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‘Tracker mortgages are back’ – but is one the right choice for you?

Tracker mortgages are gaining popularity as interest rates remain uncertain due to the ongoing Iran war. While…

5/22/2026 · 7 min read · 56 views
Ukraine war briefing: Putin promises revenge after blaming Kyiv for Luhansk attack he says killed six
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Ukraine war briefing: Putin promises revenge after blaming Kyiv for Luhansk attack he says killed six

Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Ukraine of a drone attack in Luhansk that he claims killed six people,…

5/22/2026 · 4 min read · 60 views
Seven men charged with rape and child sexual abuse offences in Norwich
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Seven men charged with rape and child sexual abuse offences in Norwich

Seven Afghan men have been charged with rape and child sexual abuse offences in Norwich as part of a police…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 66 views
Charity demands apology from Farage for ‘intimidating’ uninvited visit
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Charity demands apology from Farage for ‘intimidating’ uninvited visit

A charity director has requested an apology from Nigel Farage after his unannounced visit to their cafe was described…

5/22/2026 · 4 min read · 55 views
Wes Streeting insists he can win Labour leadership race despite ‘underdog’ status
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Wes Streeting insists he can win Labour leadership race despite ‘underdog’ status

Wes Streeting is launching a shadow campaign for the Labour leadership, asserting he can win despite being seen as an…

5/22/2026 · 6 min read · 62 views
Wes Streeting: ‘Andy Burnham doesn’t live rent free in my head’ – podcast
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Wes Streeting: ‘Andy Burnham doesn’t live rent free in my head’ – podcast

Wes Streeting discusses his recent resignation from Keir Starmer's cabinet in a podcast interview. He shares his…

5/22/2026 · 1 min read · 46 views
Wes Streeting's pitch to replace Keir Starmer as prime minister
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Wes Streeting's pitch to replace Keir Starmer as prime minister

Wes Streeting discusses his aspirations to lead the Labour Party following his resignation from Keir Starmer's…

5/22/2026 · 1 min read · 47 views
Judith Chalmers, presenter of TV series Wish You Were Here, dies aged 90
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Judith Chalmers, presenter of TV series Wish You Were Here, dies aged 90

Judith Chalmers, the beloved presenter of the travel show Wish You Were Here, has passed away at the age of 90. Her…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 59 views
‘Everyone is proud of it’: dismay in Halifax at Lloyds’ threat to historic brand
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‘Everyone is proud of it’: dismay in Halifax at Lloyds’ threat to historic brand

Residents of Halifax are expressing dismay over Lloyds Banking Group's potential decision to phase out the historic…

5/22/2026 · 7 min read · 49 views
Teenage boys’ non-custodial sentences for rape ‘unduly lenient’, says Jess Phillips
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Teenage boys’ non-custodial sentences for rape ‘unduly lenient’, says Jess Phillips

Jess Phillips has criticized the non-custodial sentences given to three teenage boys for the rape of two girls,…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 51 views
Primary schools lose out as Labour slashes sport funding
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Primary schools lose out as Labour slashes sport funding

Labour's recent decision to cut funding for primary school sports has raised concerns among educators. The new scheme…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 67 views
What is immunotherapy and how does it treat cancer and other conditions?
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What is immunotherapy and how does it treat cancer and other conditions?

Immunotherapy is a biological treatment that utilizes the immune system to combat diseases, particularly cancer. Over…

5/22/2026 · 4 min read · 68 views
Mind the drone gap: war games begin inside secret Nato bunker in London tube station
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Mind the drone gap: war games begin inside secret Nato bunker in London tube station

British soldiers conducted a military exercise called 'Arrcade Strike' in a secret NATO bunker located in Charing…

5/22/2026 · 5 min read · 45 views
Western Europe braces for first major heat event of the summer
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Western Europe braces for first major heat event of the summer

Western Europe is experiencing its first major heat event of the summer, with temperatures expected to exceed 30C…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 44 views
Britain braces for busy roads as May bank holiday temperatures set to pass 30C
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Britain braces for busy roads as May bank holiday temperatures set to pass 30C

Britain is preparing for a busy May bank holiday weekend as temperatures are expected to exceed 30C. Nearly 19 million…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 59 views
Hyperlocal, seasonal and eco-friendly: British flower farms are coming up roses
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Hyperlocal, seasonal and eco-friendly: British flower farms are coming up roses

British flower farms are experiencing significant growth, with sales up 65% this year. The domestic flower sector is…

5/22/2026 · 4 min read · 52 views
Standard Chartered boss apologises for ‘lower-value human capital’ comments amid job cuts
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Standard Chartered boss apologises for ‘lower-value human capital’ comments amid job cuts

Standard Chartered's CEO Bill Winters has apologized for his comments regarding job cuts, which referred to some…

5/22/2026 · 2 min read · 62 views
Number of air conditioned UK homes doubles to more than 4m in three years
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Number of air conditioned UK homes doubles to more than 4m in three years

The number of air-conditioned homes in the UK has doubled to over 4 million in just three years. This increase is…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 48 views
Biggest drop in petrol purchases in six years hits retail sales in Great Britain
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Biggest drop in petrol purchases in six years hits retail sales in Great Britain

Retail sales in Great Britain experienced a significant decline in April, primarily due to a sharp drop in petrol…

5/22/2026 · 2 min read · 66 views
David Lammy chairs first meeting of board set up to improve diversity among judiciary
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David Lammy chairs first meeting of board set up to improve diversity among judiciary

David Lammy chaired the inaugural meeting of a new board aimed at enhancing diversity within the judiciary. The board…

5/21/2026 · 3 min read · 58 views
What is the updated EHRC code of practice about and how does it apply?
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What is the updated EHRC code of practice about and how does it apply?

The updated code of practice from the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) provides guidance for service…

5/21/2026 · 3 min read · 56 views
Boys convicted of rape get non-custodial sentences as judge says they should not be criminalised unnecessarily
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Boys convicted of rape get non-custodial sentences as judge says they should not be criminalised unnecessarily

Three teenage boys convicted of serious sexual offences against two girls received non-custodial sentences from a…

5/21/2026 · 4 min read · 44 views
Single sex toilets must exclude transgender people, says EHRC
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Single sex toilets must exclude transgender people, says EHRC

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has issued new guidance stating that single-sex toilets and changing…

5/21/2026 · 5 min read · 76 views
Prospect of Labour leadership race brings out different sides of rivals
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Prospect of Labour leadership race brings out different sides of rivals

The Labour party is currently navigating a complex political landscape as potential leadership contenders Andy Burnham…

5/21/2026 · 3 min read · 53 views
‘It’s broken English’: Jamaica’s ministers joust over language ban in parliament
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‘It’s broken English’: Jamaica’s ministers joust over language ban in parliament

A recent incident in Jamaica's parliament has sparked a debate over the use of Jamaican Patois versus English. MP…

5/21/2026 · 5 min read · 66 views
Blind UK pop producer to take legal action over alleged lack of support at work
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Blind UK pop producer to take legal action over alleged lack of support at work

Robin Millar, a blind pop producer and disability rights advocate, is taking legal action against the owners of his…

5/21/2026 · 3 min read · 52 views

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