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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

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

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

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

Sturgeon Had No Suspicion Personal Items Were Purchased With SNP Funds
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Sturgeon Had No Suspicion Personal Items Were Purchased With SNP Funds

Nicola Sturgeon has said she “had no knowledge or suspicion whatsoever that personal items had been purchased using SNP funds”, after her estranged husband Peter Murrell admitted embezzling £400,000 from the SNP. The former first minister of Scotland said she was not aware of many of the items being purchased by Murrell with funds embezzled from the SNP. Following Murrell’s guilty plea, a list of the items he purchased with the money was revealed in court papers. The […]

today25 May 2026

Three Arrested After Woman Dies Following Shooting Outside Sheffield Bar
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Three Arrested After Woman Dies Following Shooting Outside Sheffield Bar

Three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 30-year-old woman died following a shooting outside a bar in Sheffield, police have said. Officers were called to the scene at 2.45am on Monday morning following reports of a shooting outside the One Four One bar on West Street, South Yorkshire Police said. Police attended the scene where the woman was found with serious injuries and treated. She was taken to hospital where she later died, according […]

today25 May 2026

Hottest May Day Record Broken As London Area Hits 335C
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Hottest May Day Record Broken As London Area Hits 335C

The UK has recorded its all-time hottest May temperature as a part of London hit 33.5C. The high was at Heathrow, in the capital’s west, the Met Office said shortly after 1pm on the bank holiday. It comes as parts of the South and South East face forecasts of 34C or 35C heat on Monday and Tuesday. Kew Gardens, south-west London, reached 32.3C on Sunday and the UK then recorded its warmest night in 81 […]

today25 May 2026

Nurses Enter Pay Review With Good Grace But Are Not Afraid To Strike
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Nurses Enter Pay Review With Good Grace But Are Not Afraid To Strike

Nurses have entered into a pay review with “good grace” but are “not afraid to strike” in the future, the boss of the profession’s union has said. There could also be targeted action at NHS trusts who do not uplift band five nurses fairly, Professor Nicola Ranger said. The general secretary and chief executive of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) described the Government’s commitment to review every band five nursing role in England as […]

today25 May 2026

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Brothers To Haul 25kg Of Potatoes On Trek To Fundraise For Prostate Cancer UK

Two brothers will be hauling 25 kilograms of potatoes on a 57-mile walk to raise funds for Prostate Cancer UK after their father was successfully treated for the disease. Harvey Jones, 27, and his brother Jack, 33, will set off on the challenge at 6am on May 30 from their family run potato merchant business in Wrexham, Wales. They are hoping to trek to the Mermaid Fish Bar chip shop in Barmouth in around 28 […]

today25 May 2026

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