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War Game Exercises Preparing NHS For Winter Pressures
The NHS is running “war game” exercises to ensure it is ready for winter, officials have said..
Train Passengers To Hear Refreshed Security Slogan See It Say It Sorted
Britain’s “See it. Say it. Sorted.” railway security slogan is being refreshed for the first time since it was introduced nearly a decade ago..
First Drug Consumption Room Should Not Be Seen As Silver Bullet Says MP
The UK’s first safer drugs consumption room should not be seen as a “silver bullet” to tackle Scotland’s drug deaths, the chairwoman of a Westminster committee has said..
Duchess Of Kents Coffin Arrives At Westminster Cathedral On Eve Of Funeral
The coffin of the Duchess of Kent was received during a solemn ceremony at Westminster Cathedral on the eve of her funeral service..
Fugitive Aristocrat Constance Marten And Partner Jailed Over Baby Death
Aristocrat Constance Marten and her convicted rapist partner have been jailed for 14 years for killing their newborn baby while on the run..
Labour MP Inevitable Starmer Will Be Ousted If 2026 Elections Are Bad
Sir Keir Starmer faces being ousted after May’s elections unless he changes course, a leading Labour left-winger has warned..
Students Heading To University Warned About Key Scams Targeting Young Adults
Students are being warned to watch out for scams trying to con them out of their cash as they prepare for university life..
Students Heading To University Warned About Key Scams Targeting Young Adults
Students are being warned to watch out for scams trying to con them out of their cash as they prepare for university life..
Toxic Cover Up Culture In NHS Poses Risk To Mothers And Babies
Harm to mothers and their babies is at risk of being normalised owing to a “toxic” culture of cover-up in the NHS, the head of the doctors’ regulator will say..
Toxic Cover Up Culture In NHS Poses Risk To Mothers And Babies Regulator Chief
Harm to mothers and their babies is at risk of being normalised owing to a “toxic” culture of cover-up in the NHS, the head of the doctors’ regulator will say..
Food Inflation To Hit 57 As Suppliers Can No Longer Absorb Costs FDF Warns
Food and drink inflation could climb to 5.7% by the end of the year thanks to cost pressures on manufacturers “trickling down” to supermarket shelves, a leading industry body has warned..
Lewis Capaldi To Headline BST Hyde Park And Roundhay Festival After Comeback
Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi is to headline BST Hyde Park and Roundhay Festival next summer following his return to live performances this year..
Ricky Hatton Found Dead At His Home At The Age Of 46
Former world boxing champion Ricky Hatton has died at the age of 46..
Business Secretary Pledges Steel Tariff Announcement As Soon As Possible
Business Secretary Peter Kyle has said that tariff relief for UK steel is being negotiated and that he will “make sure that we have an announcement as soon as possible”..
Citi Group Among US Finance Firms Pledging Investment Into UK Before Trump Visit
US financial firms have announced investments in the UK worth £1.25 billion before Donald Trump’s state visit next week..
Arsenal Climb To Top As Attention Turns To Manchester Derby
Martin Zubimendi scored twice as Arsenal condemned Ange Postecoglou to defeat in his first match as Nottingham Forest manager, moving top of the Premier League in the process..
Phillipson Warns Divided Labour Cannot Win As She Vies To Become Deputy Leader
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has said she wants to “unite” the Labour Party and beat Reform UK as she vies to become deputy leader..
Councils Spent 400m On Social Care Overtime And Agency Staff Since 2020
Councils in Scotland have spent more than £400 million in the past five years on social care overtime and agency staff, figures show..
Mandelson Economical With The Truth Over Ties To Epstein
Lord Peter Mandelson was “economical” with the truth about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein before being appointed ambassador to Washington, Downing Street sources have said..
Police Assaulted As Thousands Of Tommy Robinson Protesters Descend On London
Police officers have been assaulted as they clashed with protesters at a “freedom of speech” festival led by far-right activist Tommy Robinson, Scotland Yard said..



















