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Bevy of bollards along 50-metre stretch of pavement is likened to ski slalom course and called an eyesoreResidents in Birmingham have been left perplexed after the city council covered a pavement near a primary school with a “barmy” array of 60 bollard…
David Crouch says incarcerated son-in-law Babis Anagnostopoulos wrote him a letter about Athens killingThe father of Caroline Crouch, the British woman who was murdered by her Greek helicopter pilot husband as she lay asleep in their Athens home, has c…
NHS trusts in south-west using hotels to free up beds to help them cope with winter crisisUK politics live – latest news updatesHospitals in several parts of England are discharging patients into “care hotels” in an effort to free up desperately needed…
The main themes in play as the two leaders stepped up for their set pieces, and how they tackled, or evaded, themUK politics live – latest news updatesThey were delivered in more or less exactly the same location in east London and less than 24 hours a…
Bakery chain to pay shop staff at least £10.60 an hour after price of sausage rolls went up to £1.20Greggs has handed a 10% pay rise to workers as it warned of “material cost inflation” that prompted a third rise in the price of its sausage rolls in a …
Labour leader pledges major push to devolve power from Westminster in ‘decade of national renewal’Labour will launch a “take back control” bill aimed at devolving sweeping powers to local communities in its first term if it wins the next election, Keir…
‘Lunar calendar’ found in caves may predate equivalent record-keeping systems by at least 10,000 yearsA primitive writing system used by ice age hunter-gatherers appears to have been uncovered by an amateur archaeologist, who concluded that the 20,000-…
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms Labour will oppose plan because it is likely to erode goodwill of doctors and nursesUK politics live – latest news updatesNew anti-strike legislation due to be unveiled imminently could worsen NHS services and w…
Northern Ireland secretary Chris Heaton-Harris says sorry after account posts ‘deeply unpleasant stuff’A second cabinet minister has said they fell victim to hackers and was forced to apologise after their Twitter account posted a series of offensive t…
Environmental cash incentives part of government scheme to replace EU common agricultural policyFarmers are to receive additional payments of up to £1,000 a year for protecting nature and the environment, as the government reforms post-Brexit subsidies…