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Dagenham leaseholders left homeless by fire could be forced to pay for cladding works
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Dagenham leaseholders left homeless by fire could be forced to pay for cladding works

Greater London Authority seeks £6m refund for unfinished fire safety work on destroyed Spectrum BuildingPeople who lost their homes when a tower block in Dagenham burned down say they are being made t...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Ex-Tory minister Crispin Blunt fined £1,200 for possession of crystal meth
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Ex-Tory minister Crispin Blunt fined £1,200 for possession of crystal meth

Former prisons minister pleads guilty to four drugs charges stemming from raid on his Surrey homeThe former justice minister Crispin Blunt has been fined £1,200 for possessing illegal drugs after he t...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Election leaflets in foreign languages would be banned under Tory plan
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Election leaflets in foreign languages would be banned under Tory plan

Election campaign leaflets and posters published in foreign languages would be banned ahead of polling day under Tory proposals.

Sky News - UK6 months ago
Starmer confirms ban on cryptocurrency donations and limit on foreign donors in blow for Reform
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Starmer confirms ban on cryptocurrency donations and limit on foreign donors in blow for Reform

Cryptocurrency donations to UK politicians will be banned by the government, alongside donations from abroad being limited, in a move that could kneecap Reform UK.

Sky News - UK6 months ago
Ex-Tory justice minister 'used chemsex parties to inform government drug policies'
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Ex-Tory justice minister 'used chemsex parties to inform government drug policies'

Former Tory justice minister Crispin Blunt who admitted drugs charges used chemsex parties to inform government drug policies, a court has been told.

Sky News - UK6 months ago
‘Doge of the left’ could save UK taxpayers up to £30bn, says new green thinktank
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‘Doge of the left’ could save UK taxpayers up to £30bn, says new green thinktank

Report by Verdant says rooting out waste, fraud and tax avoidance would save money that could help improve public servicesA “Doge of the left,” could save up to £30bn a year for taxpayers by rooting o...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Danish PM fails to secure majority in party's weakest election showing since 1903
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Danish PM fails to secure majority in party's weakest election showing since 1903

The party, which has been in power since 2019, gained the most votes but faces tough talks on forming a new government.

BBC News - UK6 months ago
UK inflation held at 3% before global energy price hit from Iran war
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UK inflation held at 3% before global energy price hit from Iran war

February annual rate in line with expectations, but Food and Drink Federation fears it is ‘calm before storm’Business live – latest updatesThe UK inflation rate held steady at 3% in February, before D...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
‘Seriously wrong’: flood-hit Lincolnshire residents at odds with Reform MP over climate
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‘Seriously wrong’: flood-hit Lincolnshire residents at odds with Reform MP over climate

Constituents’ frustration with Richard Tice reflects growing problem for party and its leaders’ climate-sceptic stance“The worst part of it was the smell,” says Audrey Crook, 58. A full-time carer who...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Environment Agency too weak to tackle illegal waste dumping, MPs say
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Environment Agency too weak to tackle illegal waste dumping, MPs say

Regulator for England lacks powers to deal with what the public accounts committee calls an ‘out-of-control plague’ The Environment Agency is too weak to tackle an “out-of-control plague” of waste dum...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
English councils to get guidance on designing safer streets for women and girls
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English councils to get guidance on designing safer streets for women and girls

Local transport minister describes initiative as fundamental issue of fairness in people’s ability to walk in their neighbourhoodsCouncils are for the first time to receive guidance on how to create s...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Public satisfaction with the NHS rises for first time since 2019
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Public satisfaction with the NHS rises for first time since 2019

Wes Streeting set to hail result as proof of progress, but Britons remain frustrated with long waits for GP hospital carePublic satisfaction with the NHS has risen for the first time since 2019, but p...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
FA v Reform UK in 'woke nonsense' row
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FA v Reform UK in 'woke nonsense' row

The Football Association (FA) says it is "proud" of plans to ensure at least a quarter of the England men's coaching staff is from Black, Asian, mixed or other ethnic backgrounds – responding to Refor...

Sky News - UK6 months ago
Police to reassess Morgan McSweeney phone theft over address error
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Police to reassess Morgan McSweeney phone theft over address error

Force previously said it was ‘too busy’ to investigate theft despite it potentially holding sensitive informationPolice are revisiting a closed investigation into the theft of Morgan McSweeney’s phone...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Starmer’s government increasing spending on foreign trips, figures show
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Starmer’s government increasing spending on foreign trips, figures show

PM’s most costly quarter for travel was in last quarter of 2025, with the most expensive trip to Cop30 in BrazilKeir Starmer’s government is spending an increasing amount on foreign trips, with almost...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Reform accused of seeking to insert ‘toxic politics’ into English football
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Reform accused of seeking to insert ‘toxic politics’ into English football

Suella Braverman presses the FA to scrap diversity and inclusion policies, which she claims are ‘racist’Reform UK has been accused of seeking to insert “toxic politics” into football after the party p...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
UK offers to host international summit on reopening strait of Hormuz
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UK offers to host international summit on reopening strait of Hormuz

Defence chiefs have been discussing how to unblock the conduit for about a fifth of the world’s oil suppliesThe UK has offered to host an international security summit to draw up a “viable, collective...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
Reform UK's leader in Scotland denies homophobia after apologising for joke
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Reform UK's leader in Scotland denies homophobia after apologising for joke

Reform UK's Scottish leader has been criticised for remarks he made during a 2018 Burns Night speech.

BBC News - UK6 months ago
Government looking at decoupling electricity and gas prices to bring down bills
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Government looking at decoupling electricity and gas prices to bring down bills

Ed Miliband has told Labour MPs he is committed to looking at unhitching electricity prices from gas in a bid to bring down household bills.

Sky News - UK6 months ago
UK politics: Reform UK suspends mayoral candidate after he described Jewish security group as ‘cosplayers’ – as it happened
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UK politics: Reform UK suspends mayoral candidate after he described Jewish security group as ‘cosplayers’ – as it happened

Labour and Liberal Democrats welcome suspension of Chris Parry, the party’s Hampshire mayoral candidate, after derogatory remarks about Jewish groupThe live feed from the Lib Dem local elections campa...

The Guardian - UK News6 months ago