British prisoner among five on the run after escaping Portuguese jail
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British Prisoner Among Five Escaped From Portuguese High-Security Jail

A British prisoner, labeled “extremely dangerous,” is one of five men who managed to break out of a high-security prison in Portugal. Authorities are actively searching for the fugitives, who received help from accomplices on the outside during their escape. Escape Details Mark Cameron Roscaleer, a 39-year-old British national, was serving a nine-year sentence for…

• Sir Keir Starmer Heads To Republic Of Ireland For 'Reset' In Relations
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Sir Keir Starmer Travels to Ireland for a Fresh Start in Relations

Sir Keir Starmer is visiting the Republic of Ireland to improve relations and strengthen ties between the UK and Ireland. His trip is seen as a key moment in resetting the relationship between the two countries after recent political changes. With trade being a top priority, Sir Keir is focusing on the significant €100bn (£84bn)…

UK Working With European Police To Tackle Boat Gangs
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UK Working With European Police To Tackle Boat Gangs

The UK government has announced its strong determination to target gangs involved in illegal people smuggling across the English Channel. Working closely with European police, they aim to prevent the dangerous crossings that risk so many lives. Key Efforts to Stop Boat Gangs Home Secretary Yvette Cooper emphasized the importance of stopping these criminal operations….

Labour Ministers Voice Concerns Over Winter Fuel Payment Cuts Amid Backbench Rebellion
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Labour Ministers Voice Concerns Over Winter Fuel Payment Cuts Amid Backbench Rebellion

Labour ministers are worried about the decision to cut winter fuel payments. Many believe this could lead to big problems for the government, especially among older people who depend on this money to stay warm during winter. Complaints From MPs and Pensioners Labour MPs are receiving many complaints from people in their areas about the…

Twelve Die After Migrant Boat Sinks In Channel
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Six Children and Pregnant Woman Among Twelve Dead in Worst Migrant Boat Tragedy of the Year

Tragic Channel Crossing Claims Twelve Lives In a devastating incident, twelve people, including six children and a pregnant woman, tragically lost their lives after a migrant boat sank in the English Channel on Tuesday. This incident marks the deadliest migrant boat tragedy of the year, casting a grim light on the ongoing humanitarian crisis. The…

Councils in England Draining Reserves to Survive, Survey Finds
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Councils in England Draining Reserves to Survive, Survey Finds

Many councils across England face severe financial challenges, forcing them to dip into their reserves to keep essential services running. A recent survey of 24 city councils, including those from Southampton, Hull, Sunderland, and Norwich, revealed that two in five councils are planning to sell off assets and reduce services in a desperate bid to…

Two Teenagers Charged with Murder of 13-Year-Old Boy in Oldbury.
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Teens Charged in Murder of 13-Year-Old Jahziah Coke in Oldbury

A Devastating Event in Oldbury In a tragic turn of events, the peaceful community of Oldbury, near Birmingham, has been shaken by the brutal murder of 13-year-old Jahziah Coke. The young boy was fatally stabbed at his home on Thursday, an incident that has left the town in deep sorrow. West Midlands Police have confirmed…

Surrey Tragedy: Father and Three Children Found Dead in Family Home
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Surrey Tragedy: Father and Three Children Found Dead in Family Home

In a tragic event that has shocked the Surrey community, the bodies of a father, Piotr Swiderski, and his three young children were discovered in their home on Bremer Road, Staines-upon-Thames, on Saturday afternoon. The police arrived at the scene around 1:15 pm, where they found the lifeless bodies of Piotr and his children, all…

North Sea Firms Warn: Windfall Tax Threatens 35,000 Jobs and £12bn in Tax Revenue
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North Sea Firms Warn: Windfall Tax Threatens 35,000 Jobs and £12bn in Tax Revenue

The North Sea industry is raising alarms over the government’s proposed windfall tax on oil and gas profits. It cautions that it could jeopardize 35,000 jobs and cost the Treasury £12bn in lost tax receipts. As the autumn budget approaches, industry leaders are urging the government to reconsider the tax hike, warning of severe consequences…

Labour MP accused of renting out ant-infested flats with black mould
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Labour MP Exposed for Renting Flats with Black Mould and Ant Infestations

Claims of Ant Infestations and Black Mould in Flats Owned by Newly-Elected MP Jas Athwal, the newly-elected Labour MP for Ilford South, is facing serious allegations from his tenants, who have accused him of renting out flats in poor condition. Athwal, the largest landlord in the House of Commons with 15 rental properties, has come…