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UK manufacturing nears end of downturn as output and optimism rise, PMI shows
Britain’s manufacturers, affected in recent months by trade wars and higher taxes, edged closer to a return to growth in July, and executives were the most optimistic they have been in five months, according to a survey published on Friday.
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Labour MP under investigation for late declaration of Israel-Palestine trip
According to reports, Stourbridge MP Cat Eccles did not register a trip to Israel and the Palestinian territories in time.
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"Invisible waiting list" crisis: nearly half of NHS patients not seen after referral
New figures reveal that nearly 3 million people on NHS waiting lists in England have not received further care since their GP referral.
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X warns UK online safety law threatens free speech through excessive censorship
Britain’s online safety law threatens to suppress free speech because of its stringent enforcement, social media site X stated on Friday, noting that substantial changes are necessary.
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Advertising fake visas and boat routes to become criminal offences in Britain
Change to border security bill will also make it a crime to advertise fake passports, visas and work opportunities
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Photo emerges of pensioner accused in child poisoning case at summer camp
This is the pensioner suspected of poisoning children at a summer camp.
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UK launches civil service internship exclusively for working-class students
The minister states that the program will assist in ensuring that Whitehall possesses the "widest range of talent and truly represents the nation."
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High Court allowed the first private gender clinic in England to continue treating teenagers
A former nurse has lost her High Court challenge against the registration of England’s first private gender clinic for teenagers.
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Police uncover body in medieval cave in Essex’s Hangman’s Woods
Police have found a body in an ancient cave in Essex.
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Airlines demand answers after radar failure grounds UK flights and strands thousands
Airlines are seeking explanations after thousands of passengers traveling to and from UK airports experienced significant delays due to a technical issue affecting radar systems, which resulted in airspace closure on Wednesday.
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Jailed wife of ex-Tory councillor who tweeted ‘set fire’ to migrant hotels after Southport murders could be freed within weeks
The wife of a former Conservative councillor who tweeted ’burn down hotels’ following the Southport murders could be released from jail within weeks.
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Jeffrey Epstein’s brother accuses Donald Trump of lying about their friendship and claims they were ‘really good friends’
The brother of the convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein has branded US president Donald Trump "a liar".
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Mohammed Fahir Amaaz found guilty of assaulting two female police officers at Manchester Airport
Mohammed Fahir Amaaz has been found guilty of assaulting two female police officers in a Manchester Airport brawl last year.
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Flights resume across UK after major air traffic control failure
Flights have resumed at all major UK airports after the air traffic control service experienced a ‘technical issue’ that grounded hundreds of planes.
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England and Wales see historic population growth: 98% driven by international migration
The population of England and Wales increased by more than 700,000 in the year leading up to June 2024, representing the second-largest growth in over 75 years.
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Tommy Robinson flees UK after assaulting man in central London — police launch manhunt
Far-right activist Tommy Robinson boarded a flight out of the UK in the small hours of the morning as police made arrest inquiries over an alleged assault at a London train station.
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Swinney asks Trump to lift tariffs on Scotch whisky during meeting at golf resort
First minister says there is ‘window of opportunity’ as he holds talks with US president at Aberdeenshire golf resort
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13-year-old girl dies after getting into trouble at Whitley Bay beach
Police raced to Whitley Bay beach, in North Tyneside, following reports that Edie Smart was "getting into difficulty" in the water and amid concerns for her welfare
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UK to test emergency alert system on phones on September 7
A message that will be sent to phones across the country during a national test of the UK’s emergency alert system has been released ahead of time as the Government aims to prepare the public for the exercise.
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Major landslide at Budleigh Salterton beach narrowly misses holidaymakers
Sunbathers on a beach in Devon narrowly escaped a massive cliff collapse.
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King, Prince William and PM Starmer congratulate Lionesses on historic Euro 2025 victory
The King has led a chorus of praise for the "amazing" Lionesses following their European Championship victory on Sunday.
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Baby killer Lucy Letby given prison perks and plays cards with Bineesh Batthul
Lucy Letby has been attracting ‘positive comments’ from guards after visiting the prison’s nail salon, it has been claimed.
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Government scheme to protect allies failed: former Taliban fighters resettled in the UK
Former Taliban fighters were reportedly among those brought to the UK for their safety following the Afghan data leak.
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Teenager dies in e-bike crash in Bedlington
A teenager has been killed in an electric motorbike crash in Northumbria.
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Nuclear jets, wooden fence: journalists uncover dangerously weak security at RAF Marham
The delicate barrier is 300 meters from the runway at RAF Marham, Norfolk. Our report comes just weeks after protesters were arrested for causing £7 million worth of damage to aircraft at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire.
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