Category: UK
Hazardous waste among 30,000 tonnes of rubbish dumped in woods linked to organised crime
The illegal dumping has been described as an ‘environmental disaster’ by residents
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Crackdown on mobile signal blackspots across UK train journeys
Passengers often suffer from dropped calls and weak internet connections when travelling by train
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Starmer slaps down Wes Streeting after he claims there is ‘no budget’ for assisted dying
Prime minister pushes back at the health secretary’s suggestion that MPs made the wrong choice by backing historic assisted dying legislation
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Starmer’s foreign aid cuts will lead to extra 365,000 deaths, campaigners warn
The ONE Campaign warned a reduction in funding will see 23 million fewer children receive vaccinations
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Trump praises Nato leaders’ ‘historic’ agreement to hike defence spending
Prime minister Keir Starmer said this week’s Nato summit had sent a ‘decisive message to aggressors’ as allies pledged to ramp up their defence spending
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Police issue warning over ‘blasters’ used to send scam texts to nearby phones
SMS Blaster is latest device being used by criminals to commit fraud, according to force
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Child maintenance change that could affect nearly a million parents announced
The changes will affect all parents making or receiving the payments
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Martin Lewis reveals how council tax could change – and urges people to act
It could soon be easier to challenge council tax bands under new plans
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Defiant Starmer warns Labour welfare rebels to ‘read the room’ as Rayner finally backs the PM
A tetchy prime minister has hit out after the rebellion of Labour MPs against his welfare reforms grew despite warnings it could bring down the government
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Patient death at London hospital linked to cyber attack on NHS
Guy’s and St Thomas’, King’s College and Lewisham and Greenwich hospitals were all affected by the cyber attack in June last year
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