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Shoplifting rise amongst the elderly.
Food retailers have experienced a significant rise in shoplifting by pensioners over the past year, according to Kingdom Security. John Nussbaum, the director of service
Child dies in M4 crash.
A child has died after a minibus overturned on a motorway slip road, police have said. The M4 in Berkshire was closed in both directions
Reform wins Runcorn by-election by just six votes.
The recount in Runcorn and Helbsy has declared Reform’s Sarah Pochin the winner. There were just six votes in it. In winning 38.7% of the
The Lynx Effect Set Free.
A lynx born in a zoo in Cornwall could become the first UK zoo-born cat to be successfully released into the wild. Animals born and
Food is at an all-time high.
Food inflation has reached its highest point in 11 months, with prices of essentials like bread, meat, and fish increasing, according to the British Retail
Social media curfew for youngsters.
Technology Secretary Peter Kyle revealed he was “watching very carefully” the introduction of TikTok’s 10pm curfew for users under 16 and examining tools for parents
Gen Z says no to news and current affairs.
Newsrooms around the world are deploying “ethics boxes”, story summaries and bite-size explainers to tackle the growing trend of “news avoidance”. It comes as an
KFC gets fried for advert.
KFC gets fried for advert. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has received 766 complaints about the new KFC ad – less than two weeks after
Fix the potholes!
Local authorities in England must show how they are improving roads and tackling what the government describes as a “pothole plague” or lose out on
Immigrants to Europe get the Rwanda treatment.
Rwanda-style schemes to send failed asylum seekers to offshore deportation camps are to be made legal by the EU. It comes just months after Labour
Councils given new development powers.
Councils and mayors will be granted greater powers to seize land to build affordable housing under the Labour government’s shake-up of planning rules this week.
Europe tools-up.
A five-part plan to bolster Europe’s defence industry and increase its military capability could raise nearly €800bn. This could help provide urgent military support for
MP Mike Amesbury gets jail for assault.
MP Mike Amesbury has been handed a custodial sentence of 10 weeks at Chester Magistrates’ Court for assaulting a man in his constituency last year.
PM backs Trump’s calls for Nato allies to boost defence spending ahead of US visit.
Keir Starmer has sided with Donald Trump as he piles pressure on Nato allies to boost their defence budget. Ahead of meeting the US president
Zelensky would resign in returm for peace.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday that he is ready to resign from his post in exchange for peace or for NATO membership for
Pissed police is never a good look.
A former police officer who was more than three-and-a-half times over the drink drive limit would have been sacked had she not quit. Lauren Payne
Other Life News
Shoplifting rise amongst the elderly.
Child dies in M4 crash.
The Lynx Effect Set Free.
Food is at an all-time high.
Social media curfew for youngsters.
Gen Z says no to news and current affairs.
KFC gets fried for advert.
Fix the potholes!
