6 h. ago The area of Wales that has rejected getting rid of 20mph on 143 roads, and people are not happy

The default 20mph speed limit was piloted in the county and now the council has rejected every application to change routes back to 30mph

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39 h. ago Ryanair issues warning to travellers over 70mph winds that threaten half

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather alert for parts of the UK on Friday and Sunday

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42 h. ago Police issue new speed limit for M62 in urgent 'weather alert'

'Please slow down and obey the signs'

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43 h. ago Police issue CCTV after schoolgirl, 14, raped in toilets at Essex railway station

Police have released images of a man they are seeking after horrific attack at Harlow Town station

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47 h. ago M4 restrictions as Met Office weather alert warns of 70mph winds

A Met Office weather warning is in place for Friday and there is more bad weather to come on Sunday

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47 h. ago M4 restrictions, homes without power and ferries cancelled as Met Office weather alert warns of 70mph winds

A Met Office weather warning is in place for Friday and there is more bad weather to come on Sunday

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64 h. ago Police issue update as two men taken to hospital following horror crash

Witnesses are asked to contact police

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66 h. ago Police issue CCTV image after handbag swiped in Deansgate restaurant

Officers say the man pictured in the image could have key information

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3 d. ago The climate crisis is a cost of living issue for Australia. My generation will be the first to pay for it | Anjali Sharma

Politicians have divorced the issue of global heating from soaring prices – Australians must take bold action at the ballot boxI love chocolate. It’s a staple of my diet. I don’t like that, at the best of times, it takes up maybe a fifth of my grocery budget.I also don’t like that as a country, we’ve been all too quick to blame rising food prices on inflation. We’ve quickly made inflation a priority for our policymakers, while the cost of living is the key issue of the upcoming election.Anjali Sharma was the lead litigant in Sharma v environment minister, the landmark court case against the then federal environment minister, Sussan Ley, which called for a duty of care to protect children against the impacts of the climate crisis Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Charlotte Peet: Police issue new detail in search for missing Brit journalist in Brazil

Freelance correspondent Charlotte Peet was last known to have been in Sao Paulo before losing contact with family and friends - but missing persons detectives say they have not ruled out the possibility she deliberately cut ties

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3 d. ago Police issues update after boy left fighting for life during Piccadilly Gardens robbery

Blake Speirs had gone to meet friends in town on Sunday evening when a group of older children approached them

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3 d. ago Police issue update after boy left fighting for life during Piccadilly Gardens robbery

Blake Speirs had gone to meet friends in town on Sunday evening when a group of older children approached them

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3 d. ago Tragic discovery as woman's body found on popular UK beach at seaside resort

Emergency services were called to Gorlestone Beach in Norfolk where a woman's body was tragically found on Tuesday, as Norfolk Police issue an important update in the case

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3 d. ago Police issue update after 'stolen' Range Rover ploughs into dental practice

Two men were arrested and rushed to hospital

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3 d. ago Police issue update and release new image after van ploughs into two people in Blackpool

Three arrests have been made

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4 d. ago Nine West Lothian areas that could be turned into controversial 20mph zones

Consultation will begin in the largest communities on streets selected for the new speed limit before a community consultation begins.

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4 d. ago Police 'concerns' after Scots pensioner with mobility issues goes missing

Ian Ritchie, 85, has not been seen or heard from since 5pm on Monday.

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4 d. ago Drivers blast tiny 20mph signs and say the miniscule road warnings are why speeding fines have jumped by 6,000 per cent

The speed limit on St John's Lane in Bristol was dropped from 30mph to 20mph in October 2024 with new signs put up on the road causing a dramatic rise in fines.

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5 d. ago Knockholt Valentine's Day pub shooting victim named as police issue major update

Flowers and other tributes have been left at the scene of the Three Horseshoes pub in Knockholt in tribute to Lisa Smith after she died in the Valentine's Day shooting

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