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Memorial wall in Golders Green targeted in suspected arson attack
A memorial wall in Golders Green, north London, has been targeted in a suspected arson attack.
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King and Queen officially welcomed to US by Donald Trump
The King and Queen were officially welcomed to the US with an unprecedented military ceremony on the lawns of the White House.
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Starmers due process claim over Mandelson job not backed by ex official
Sir Keir Starmer’s assertion that “full due process” was followed in Lord Peter Mandelson’s appointment as ambassador to the US has not been backed by the former top official at the Foreign Office.
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BP has been criticised after revealing larger than expected profits
They made 3.2 billion dollars in the first quarter
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Beau Greaves first woman to win PDC ranking title
She beat three former world champions on the way to securing the Players Championship 11
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England have named their squad for this summers T20 World Cup
Nat Sciver-Brunt will captain the side
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Lloyds reveals another 80500 may have been impacted by IT glitch
Issues were reported on March 12th
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Post Office handles record breaking number of cash transactions in first quarter
39.8 million were recorded between January and March
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UK and US have disagreed at times but found ways to come together King to say
While the UK and US have not always agreed on everything, the nations’ shared traditions mean that “time and again, our two countries have always found ways to come together”, the King is set to tell Congress.
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Sarwar wants to take action on national scandal of drug deaths
Scottish Labour has pledged to take action on Scotland’s “national scandal” of drug deaths.
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Special live event to celebrate Sir David Attenboroughs 100th birthday
Broadcasters including Sir Michael Palin, Steve Backshall and Chris Packham are to come together for a special live event to celebrate Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday.
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Shop price inflation falls on back of heavy discounting by retailers
Shop price inflation fell in April on the back of heavy discounting by retailers amid warnings consumers are yet to see the “full force” of the Middle East conflict.
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Millie Bobby Brown ready to tie the knot in first look at Enola Holmes 3
Millie Bobby Brown’s teenage sleuth Enola Holmes is to tie the knot, according to first-look pictures from the third film in the detective series.
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Southern Water admits sewage pollution which occurred weeks after record fine
Southern Water has admitted a further series of sewage pollution discharges in Kent which took place weeks after it received a record £90 million fine for illegal dumping.
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Ronnie OSullivan realistic as John Higgins ends hopes of eighth world crown
Ronnie O’Sullivan admitted he got what he deserved after seeing his bid for a record-breaking eighth Crucible crown shattered by a stunning comeback from John Higgins in a World Snooker Championship classic in Sheffield.
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Starmer could face Commons inquiry over Mandelson
Sir Keir Starmer could face a Parliamentary inquiry into claims he lied to MPs over the Peter Mandelson scandal.
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Owner of LGBT nightclub grateful nobody hurt but says institution destroyed
The owner of a fire-ravaged LGBT+ nightclub in Milton Keynes has said he is grateful that nobody was hurt, but announced the “institution” had been completely destroyed.
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Deal within sight to end Birmingham bin strike
An end to the long-running Birmingham bin strike is “within sight” after a breakthrough in the bitter dispute over jobs and pay.
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Starmer to chair Cobra meeting on economic impact of Iran war
Sir Keir Starmer will chair a meeting of the emergency Cobra committee on Tuesday, as he warned the impact of the Iran war could continue “for some time”.
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All appropriate security measures in place for Kings US visit ambassador
The King’s US state visit has “all appropriate security measures” in place, Britain’s ambassador to the US has said following what the White House has called an attempted assassination of President Donald Trump.
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Chelsea to face Manchester City in FA Cup Final
Strike from Enzo Fernandez ensures the Blues defeat Leeds United 1-0 at Wembley
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First ever sub 2hr marathon is run in London
Sebastian Sawe retains his title in a world record time of 1:59:30
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Car bomb attack on NI police station
Hijacked delivery vehicle explodes outside Dunmurry station in west Belfast
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Tens of thousands pounding streets in record breaking London Marathon
The 46th TCS London Marathon is in full swing after tens of thousands of runners set off on the 26.2-mile course around the capital.
Care News
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Archbishop calls for society wide shift in support for unpaid carers
The Archbishop was responding during Carers Week to the report‘No Choice but to Care’
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Adult social care workers urged to share Covid stories
This will help the inquiry to identify areas for improvement when it begins the public hearings on the care sector in the summer of 2025
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Young Carers missing out on carer's allowance
Carers Trust estimates nearly 20,000 young adult carers are being forced to choose between education and financial support
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20% increase in those at risk from type 2 diabetes
The NHS is investing in a number of initiatives including the Diabetes Prevention Programme which has helped thousands of people stave off a type 2 diagnosis
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Black and ethnic minority people are underrepresented in virtual patient cohorts.
Targeted research needed to understand the barriers to access.
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NHS dental treatment has still not returned to pre-pandemic levels
The British Dental Association (BDA) has said the next government need to take on board the huge knock-on effects the crisis in dentistry is having across the health service.
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London councils object to relocation of specialist cancer service
Richmond Council has voted to request a review by NHS England
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West Lothian Council workers could trigger a summer of strike action
GMB Scotland said its members were being balloted on industrial action - with the first possible strike day falling on July 3.
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Care UK in Portsmouth to remember the hundreds of thousands of those who took part in D-Day
Along with the three forces’ charities and the Merchant Navy Association, more than 100 care homes will take part in the nationwide tribute.
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NHS and social care leaders could save £1 billion annually by adopting an AI-led home healthcare model
By reducing hospitalisations for older adults by 52-70%, this approach frees up over 1,210 hospital bed days monthly
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Number of people with pre diabetes has risen by 11% in Norther Ireland.
These new figures show nearly 200,000 people are living with, or at risk of diabetes.
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Software to reduce hospital waiting times will be rolled out across Scotland over the next year
The national theatre scheduling tool improved operating room efficiency by up to 25%
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Martha’s rule is going to be rolled out in 143 hospitals in England
This has been called one of the most important changes to patient care in years,
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Carers in North Lanarkshire receive support payments
Councillors have approved a new three-year strategy, with the report finding local carers receive support that is consistently better than the national average.
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No money for carers to get free public transport in Suffolk
The council's financial position is deemed too fragile to go ahead, because the permits would amount to an "unsustainable subsidy".
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Carer's Allowance overpayments affecting five thousand people in Northern Ireland
9 million pounds of overpayments have been referred to the Department for Communities Debt Management branch
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Information about insect bites and stings surges ahead of this bank holiday weekend
One person every 22 seconds searched for information on recognising and treating bites and stings
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Skinny jabs like Ozempic are being used as a cop-out
Professor says that while new drugs worked for the majority of people, preventing obesity in the first place was still the best plan