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News from across the UK: transport, health, schools, weather and the decisions that change daily life.
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Armagh planning consultant ordered to pay over £1,700 after admitting he took money for work he never did
An Armagh planning consultant has been ordered to pay more than £1,700 after admitting he took money to lodge a planning application for a small business but never filed the paperwork.
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Broadband costs emerge as hidden burden for UK firms
Businesses are being urged to scrutinise broadband contracts as rising mid-contract prices and the true cost of downtime put connectivity firmly on the balance sheet.
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Walworth school shortlisted for national secondary school award
Ark Walworth Academy is in the running for Secondary School of the Year at the Education Today Awards 2026, after record GCSE and A Level results.
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Pine marten caught on camera at Suffolk nature reserve
A camera trap at Benacre National Nature Reserve has recorded what is believed to be the first live pine marten in Suffolk.
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Lost Lancaster bomber crew named after 82 years
Four airmen whose graves were marked unknown for decades have been honoured by name at a service in the Netherlands, after a long search uncovered post-war errors.
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Lyndon Dykes on his Millwall start and Scotland hopes
Striker Lyndon Dykes says he is enjoying life at Millwall after joining as a free agent and has not given up on a Scotland recall.
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Catumaxomab approved in UK to ease cancer-related abdominal fluid
The MHRA has licensed catumaxomab (Korjuny) for malignant ascites in adults whose cancer treatment has stopped working, offering longer gaps between drainage procedures.
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Employers face new harassment prevention duties
Companies will have to take a wider set of preventative steps against workplace harassment under an amendment to existing rules.
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Minister backs Northern Ireland growth on visit to Belfast
Sarah Owen toured Queen's University Belfast's new Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre and met firms backed by UK Export Finance.
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Southwark Green leader opposes national party's Zionism motion
James McAsh says he does not support the motion passed at Green Party conference, as he and the Lib Dems issue a joint statement on community safety.
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Brew Toon named Scottish brewery of the year
The Peterhead brewery took the top honour at the 2026 Scottish Beer Awards, held during the Beer Matters Conference in Glasgow, with Williams Bros and Stewart Brewing also among the winners.
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Civil Nuclear Constabulary backs first National Cadets Week
The force is marking the inaugural National Cadets Week by highlighting staff who volunteer with cadet units, as employers are urged to offer five days of paid leave.
