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Road Designers Urged To Up Their Game To Tackle Spike In Wrong Way Driving

Motorway designers are being urged to “up their game” after an investigation found reported incidents of wrong-way driving on the roads have increased by 30% in four years. The RAC Foundation issued the plea after National Highways figures obtained by the Press Association showed 947 incidents involving “oncoming vehicles” were reported on England’s motorways in the 12 months to May 11. That is up from 729 during the same period four years earlier and represents […]

15 June 2026

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Palestine Action Terror Ban Was Lawful Court Of Appeal Rules

The decision to ban Palestine Action as a terror group was lawful, the Court of Appeal has ruled. Three judges at the High Court ruled in February that the then-home secretary Yvette Cooper’s decision to proscribe Palestine Action under the Terrorism Act 2000 last year was unlawful, following a legal challenge from the group’s co-founder, Huda Ammori. The ban, which began on July 5 last year, made membership of, or support for, the direct action […]

15 June 2026

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Tommy Fury Dedicates Boxing Victory To Newborn Son Midas

Boxer Tommy Fury has dedicated his boxing victory to his and Molly-Mae Hague’s newborn son, Midas. The former Love Island star, 27, revealed their son’s name, which was spelled out on the back of his shirt and boxing shorts, during his fight against the former world’s strongest man, Eddie Hall, on Saturday night. The pair welcomed their second child, alongside their daughter Bambi, earlier this month with Hague, 27, attending the fight at Manchester’s AO Arena. Fury, who […]

14 June 2026

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Under 16s Social Media Ban Should Be Part Of Basket Of Measures Lisa Nandy

Banning social media for under-16s is on its own not “the silver bullet solution”, but should be part of a “basket of measures” to protect children online, the Culture Secretary has said, ahead of Sir Keir Starmer’s expected announcement of a ban. The Prime Minister will on Monday announce plans to bar children from certain platforms, going further than Australia by including chatbots and imposing a curfew for older teenagers in a bid to end late-night scrolling. […]

14 June 2026

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Resident Doctors Call Off Strike Action

The latest Government offer will now go to a vote amongst members of the BMA union Resident doctors in England have called off strike action after the Government made a new offer which will be put to members. They were set to stage a four-day walkout from 7am on Monday – the 16th round of strike action since 2023. But the British Medical Association (BMA) said on Saturday that a last-minute offer had been made, […]

14 June 2026

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Scotland Edge Past Haiti In World Cup Opener

John McGinn's first half strike seals a 1-0 win in Boston Scotland moved top of Group C in their long-awaited return to the World Cup with a nervy 1-0 win over Haiti in Foxborough. In the Scots’ first game on the big stage since 1998, midfielder John McGinn fired them ahead in Boston with a deflected strike after 28 minutes, although Steve Clarke’s side lived dangerously at times. The Caribbean country, ranked 83rd in the […]

14 June 2026

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Bank Of England Set To Hold Interest Rates As It Faces Balancing Act

The Bank of England is set to keep interest rates on hold as policymakers face the task of navigating the Middle East energy shock and a slowing economy. Many economists do not think an interest rate hike is on the cards this month despite concerns that the Iran war is putting pressure on UK inflation. The Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), which uses interest rates as a tool to control inflation, is widely […]

14 June 2026

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NHS Faces Triple Whammy During Resident Doctor Walkout

The NHS is facing a “triple whammy of pressure” as the latest strike by resident doctors is set to coincide with a heatwave and the World Cup, health officials have said. Resident doctors in England from the British Medical Association (BMA) are set to stage a four-day walk out from 7am on Monday – the 16th round of strike action since 2023. The walk out will end on Friday June 19 at 6.59am. NHS officials […]

13 June 2026

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June Rain And Coming Sunshine Set To Boost Flowering Garden Plants And Veg RHS

June’s weather is proving a boon for gardeners, with plants set to be taller and more ladened with flowers than in recent years, horticultural experts have said. The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) said prolonged rain, combined with June’s long daylight hours, has seen garden plants surge in growth. And with a change in the weather forecast to be on the way to warmer, sunnier – but not too hot – days, the horticultural charity’s experts […]

13 June 2026

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Road Designers Urged To Up Their Game To Tackle Spike In Wrong Way Driving

Palestine Action Terror Ban Was Lawful Court Of Appeal Rules

Tommy Fury Dedicates Boxing Victory To Newborn Son Midas

Under 16s Social Media Ban Should Be Part Of Basket Of Measures Lisa Nandy

Resident Doctors Call Off Strike Action

Scotland Edge Past Haiti In World Cup Opener

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