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Minister Rejects Blairs Triple Lock Warning As Ex PM Calls For Coherent Plan
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Minister Rejects Blairs Triple Lock Warning As Ex PM Calls For Coherent Plan

A Treasury minister has rejected Sir Tony Blair’s call to curb the triple lock and defended net zero after the former prime minister mounted a scathing attack on Labour’s policy agenda. Dan Tomlinson said “things have moved on” since the ex-Labour leader was in No 10 and he insisted increases to the state pension are sustainable long-term. In a highly critical 5,700-word essay published on Wednesday, Sir Tony warned Labour is “playing with fire” over […]

today27 May 2026

Resident Doctors To Strike Again
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Resident Doctors To Strike Again

They'll down tools for a 16th time in their ongoing row over pay Resident doctors will go on strike for four days in June, the British Medical Association (BMA) has said. The announcement follows the union’s first talks with new Health Secretary James Murray on Wednesday. Walkouts will begin at 7am on Monday June 15, ending at 6.59am on Friday June 19. The BMA said further strikes will be announced for July if no […]

today27 May 2026

Crystal Palace Clinch Europa Conference League
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Crystal Palace Clinch Europa Conference League

The Eagles win their first European trophy with a 1-0 win over Rayo Vallecano in Leipzig Crystal Palace lifted their first European trophy and punched their ticket to the Europa League after Jean-Philippe Mateta’s second-half goal proved the difference during their 1-0 Conference League final victory over Rayo Vallecano in Leipzig. It marked the final chapter of a fairytale run for Palace boss Oliver Glasner, who, after guiding the Eagles to an historic FA Cup triumph and […]

today27 May 2026

Urine Test For Lung Cancer Could Be Ready For NHS Use In Five Years
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Urine Test For Lung Cancer Could Be Ready For NHS Use In Five Years

A simple urine test for lung cancer could be available for NHS use in as little as five years, experts have said. The majority of cases of lung cancer in England are diagnosed at later stages, meaning the disease can be harder to treat. But the new urine test can indicate the first possible signs of disease, which could potentially mean cancer could be caught early and enable patients to get treatments sooner. Scientists, […]

today26 May 2026

Bridget Phillipson Urges Competition Watchdog To Examine Extra Childcare Charges
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Bridget Phillipson Urges Competition Watchdog To Examine Extra Childcare Charges

Bridget Phillipson has urged the competition watchdog to look into hidden extra charges parents have encountered when trying to access Government funded childcare. Eligible working parents in England are able to get 30 hours a week of free childcare for children aged between nine months and four-years-old. The Department for Education said “too many” parents have reported being asked to pay extra to secure a place – including in waiting list deposits, compulsory add-ons or additional hours to […]

today26 May 2026

UK Endures Tropical Night After Heatwave Breaks May Record For Second Day
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UK Endures Tropical Night After Heatwave Breaks May Record For Second Day

The UK experienced a “tropical night” on Monday as the record for highest daily minimum temperature in May was broken for the second consecutive day. Temperatures did not fall below 21.3C on Monday at Kenley Airfield, south London, after the UK recorded its hottest May day since Met Office data began, the forecaster said. The country also recorded its provisional all-time hottest meteorological spring temperature when Kew Gardens in south-west London hit 34.8C on Monday. The Met Office […]

today26 May 2026

Metallica Urge UK Fans To Give Blood Ahead Of Britain Tour Dates
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Metallica Urge UK Fans To Give Blood Ahead Of Britain Tour Dates

Metallica have urged their fans in Britain to give blood as they approach the start of the UK leg of their world tour. In a first-ever collaboration between UK blood services and a global band, the metal veterans have called on their followers to donate blood and plasma around their upcoming tour dates. The Welsh Blood Service, England’s NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) and the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service are working with […]

today26 May 2026

Several Hurt In Crash Between Train And Minibus Carrying Children In Belgium
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Several Hurt In Crash Between Train And Minibus Carrying Children In Belgium

Several people have been hurt in a collision between a train and a minibus carrying children in northern Belgium, police said. The accident happened at a level crossing near the town of Buggenhout, about 30 kilometres (20 miles) north-west of the capital, Brussels, on Tuesday. Details about how it unfolded were not immediately clear. Police said that “several people” were hurt in the accident, but that they are unable to provide further details. […]

today26 May 2026

Today Is The Hottest May Day Since Records Began
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Today Is The Hottest May Day Since Records Began

35 degrees Celsius recorded at Kew Gardens and Heathrow Airport The record for the hottest May day has been broken again, with provisional temperatures reaching 35C in London, the Met Office has said. Temperatures on Tuesday surpassed Monday’s provisional all-time hottest meteorological spring temperature of 34.8C recorded in Kew Gardens in south-west London. In a post on X, the Met Office said: “Today is now the hottest day in May on record with Heathrow and […]

today26 May 2026

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