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Rishi Sunak ‘alarmed’ by spiralling cost of HS2 as he faces Cabinet...
September 25, 2023 11:01 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAThe Prime Minister has reportedly told allies he will not watch the cost continue to rise, in a sign he could be preparing to ditch the northern leg.

Birmingham councillors back issuing of ‘bankruptcy’ notice and spend...
September 25, 2023 09:31 PM AEST | By PAMEDIACity Council leader John Cotton told an extraordinary meeting the authority will ‘end gender pay injustice’ despite severe financial challenges.

Labour to add VAT to private school fees immediately if it wins powe...
September 25, 2023 09:06 PM AEST | By PAMEDIALabour says the policy could raise £1.7 billion to invest in state schools.

Gatwick limits flights after air traffic control staffing problems
September 25, 2023 06:21 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAA daily 800 flight limit, affecting both departures and arrivals, has been imposed from Monday and will run until Sunday.

Teenager charged with murder of four-month-old baby boy
September 25, 2023 06:09 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAThe baby was taken to hospital by ambulance, but died three days later.

Labour pledges guidance for small firms to support menopausal employ...
September 25, 2023 05:42 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAThe policy would help middle-aged women remain in work, according to the party.

Appointments cancelled due to NHS strikes passes ‘grim’ one million...
September 25, 2023 04:53 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAAnother joint strike by consultants and junior doctors is planned for October 2, 3 and 4.

One in ten prisons should close down, says watchdog
September 25, 2023 04:49 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAThe chief inspector of prisons said a lot of jails have got far more prisoners than they were originally designed for.

Driver admits causing 20-year-old passenger’s death by careless driv...
September 25, 2023 04:42 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAKeelan Tuke told Lincoln Crown Court he could remember nothing of the lead-up to the crash which killed his friend Denii Reynolds.

Pentonville ‘unfit’ place for prisoners to live or to be rehabilitat...
September 25, 2023 04:32 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAMonitors said prisoners were crammed into 12ft by 8ft cells.

Family call for maternity care inquiry after son dies due to ‘system...
September 25, 2023 04:29 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAPreeti and Hrushikesh Joshi said they were still dealing with the physical and psychological trauma of the death of their son, Ansh, in April 2022.

Former police constable admits to five sexual assaults on night out
September 25, 2023 04:12 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAMark Slade, who was serving with West Mercia Police at the time of the assaults, will be sentenced at a later date

Scientists develop method of identifying life on other planets
September 25, 2023 04:12 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAThe simple and reliable test could revolutionise the search for life on other worlds, researchers say.

Lib Dems defy leadership to vote for housing target
September 25, 2023 03:54 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAAmong those urging members to reject the amendment was former leader Tim Farron.

Blow for Liberal Democrat leadership over housing targets
September 25, 2023 03:54 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAAmong those urging members to reject the amendment was former leader Tim Farron.

Nottingham NHS maternity care review calls on families to come forwa...
September 25, 2023 03:48 PM AEST | By PAMEDIADonna Ockenden said it was ‘absolutely vital’ that voices from across Nottinghamshire were heard as part of her review into maternity failings.

What do I need to know about how strikes are affecting schools in Sc...
September 25, 2023 03:35 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAHere, the PA news agency answers some of the key questions about the strikes.

Pc apologises at inquest to parents of teenager who died in police p...
September 25, 2023 02:57 PM AEST | By PAMEDIADisqualified driver Kelvin Bainbridge, 19, was one of County Durham’s most wanted criminals when he was spotted behind the wheel of a car in 2019.

Braverman to ask whether UN Refugee Convention ‘is in need of reform...
September 25, 2023 02:47 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAHome Secretary Suella Braverman will ask if the international agreement is ‘fit for our modern age’.

Humza Yousaf has ‘no intention to change’ key net zero targets
September 25, 2023 02:25 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAThe First Minister said he would have to consider the impact of the UK delaying the switch away from petrol and diesel cars and gas boilers.
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