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Anglian Water To Pay Out 628m After Wastewater Failures
The water regulator has told Anglian Water to pay out a £62.8 million enforcement package due to failures managing its wastewater treatment works and network..
Country Stands With Families Of Southport Victims Prime Minister Says
The country will come together to show “sorrow and solidarity” a year after the Southport attack, the Prime Minister has said..
Mobile Phone Users Warned To Stop Before You Tap Amid Malicious Apps Threat
Mobile users are being urged to “stop before you tap” in a warning about malicious apps that trick people into downloading malware onto their phone.
Call For Amazon Tax To Rebuild Local Communities Year On From Southport Riots
Communities which have lost pubs, piers and parks could be regenerated through a tax on wealthy firms such as Amazon in an effort to sow cohesion.
Singer Mariah Carey Says Ageing Just Doesnt Happen To Her
Singer Mariah Carey has said ageing “just doesn’t happen” to her as she refuses to acknowledge the passing of time..
Two Men Dead After Four Stabbed In Central London
Two men have died and a third man is in a life-threatening condition in hospital after four people were stabbed in central London..
Trump Hosts Starmer And Swinney For Dinner At Aberdeenshire Golf Course
Donald Trump is hosting Sir Keir Starmer and John Swinney for dinner at his Aberdeenshire golf course during his four-day trip to Scotland..
Woman Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter Of Her Two Year Old Daughter
A 42-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her two-year-old daughter who died after being found in a pond..
Trump To Cut 50 Day Ukraine Ceasefire Deadline As Russian Strikes Continue
Donald Trump has suggested he will bring forward a deadline for Russia to agree a ceasefire with Ukraine as he met Sir Keir Starmer in Scotland..
Nurses Expected To Vote To Reject Proposed Pay Deal Reports Suggest
Nurses in England are expected to “overwhelmingly” reject a proposed 3.6% pay rise, it has been reported..
Rare And Exciting 4000 Year Old Handprint Found On Egyptian Clay Model
A handprint left 4,000 years ago on a clay model crafted to go inside an Egyptian tomb has been discovered during preparation for an exhibition at a museum..
Driving Test Backlog Cannot Get Much Worse
Learner drivers are being forced to wait more than five months to book a slot at four out of five test centres, new figures show..
Lionesses Set For Bus Parade Celebration After Dramatic Euros Win
The Lionesses are set for an open-top bus parade in central London as part of the celebrations following their historic Euros win, but there are no plans for a bank holiday..
Rail Station Lift Entrapments Lasting More Than 75 Minutes Nearly Double
Incidents of people being trapped in railway station lifts for more than 75 minutes have nearly doubled in two years, new figures show..
Prime Minister To Meet Donald Trump To Discuss Ceasefire In Gaza
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is expected to meet US President Donald Trump to discuss a ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the war in Ukraine..
Penalty Shootout Joy For England Fans As Lionesses Retain Euros Title
Ecstatic England fans celebrated across the country as the Lionesses retained their Euros title in a penalty shootout win over Spain..
Protesters Stage Demo Outside Hotel Used To House Migrants
Hundreds of anti-illegal migration protesters and pro-immigration counter-protesters have demonstrated outside a hotel being used to house migrants..
Trump Gets Down To Business At Trade Talks With European Commission President
Donald Trump will meet the president of the European Commission as work gets under way on a five-day visit to Scotland..
Royals Lead Nation In Wishing Englands Lionesses Good Luck Ahead Of Euros Final
The royal family have led the nation in wishing England’s Lionesses good luck ahead of their Euros final clash with Spain..
Two Incredible New Professional Dancers Join Strictly Come Dancing Cast
Two “incredible” new professional dancers will join the Strictly Come Dancing cast, the BBC has announced..