33 minutes ago London travel news LIVE: Flooding causes rail chaos as Elizabeth line suspension is lifted

London’s roads and railways have been hit by flooding as Storm Conall struck, and various stations evacuated

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44 minutes ago 'I've not put my heating on at night for three years thanks to 1p an hour item'

With concerns rising over the cost of living, many households are turning to cheaper methods to keep their homes warm

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66 minutes ago Storm Conall live: Danger to life warning issued as hundreds of flood alerts in place

Fears more homes will be flooded just days after Storm Bert battered country

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77 minutes ago NHS in Scotland recovering more slowly from covid pandemic than in England, report warns

John Swinney insisted the Scottish Government was “focused very strongly” on improving the health service.

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93 minutes ago Edinburgh named UK’s most attractive location for foreign investment outside of London

According to the latest quarterly report by law firms Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie (WJM) and Irwin Mitchell, Edinburgh has replaced Brighton as the highest-ranking UK city outside of London for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) attractiveness.

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98 minutes ago ‘The science of fluoride is starting to evolve’: behind the risks and benefits of the mineral

With RFK Jr and a court ruling, conversation on fluoride, in about 72% of US community water supplies, has explodedA national conversation about fluoride’s health benefits exploded this fall after a federal toxicology report, court ruling and independent scientific review all called for updated risk-benefit analysis.Fluoride, a naturally occurring mineral in some regions, has been added to community water supplies since the mid-20th century when studies found exposure dramatically reduced tooth decay. Continue reading...

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2 hours ago Met Office says 'lessons learned' over weather warnings following Storm Bert

The Met Office said it wasn't "clear" that the flood risk posed as big of a risk to the South Wales Valleys as Storm Dennis did in 2020 but would look at how things could be improved with working to bring alerts to the public in future

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2 hours ago London travel news LIVE: Flooding causes road and rail chaos as Elizabeth line suspension is lifted

London’s roads and railways have been hit by flooding as Storm Conall struck, and various stations evacuated

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2 hours ago Energy inefficient homes could cost UK households an extra £300 this year

Two thirds of over 65s live in energy inefficient homes in the UK and are most likely to have to pay more this winter as energy bills rise

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2 hours ago Ministers should raise inheritance taxes in bid to tackle 'big wealth', says report

The value of wealth has grown much faster than earnings, meaning the UK's tax system is becoming more and more unfair, according to a new report

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