14 h. ago Police leaders say they will struggle to fulfil Labour’s promise to recruit 13,000 officers

Projected £1.2bn police funding shortfall expected to grow after spending review outlined fall in Home Office spending powerPolice forces will struggle to fulfil Keir Starmer’s promise to recruit an additional 13,000 officers and the public will “pay the price”, police leaders have warned, after the chancellor outlined a decline in Home Office spending power on Wednesday.The National Police Chiefs’ Council said it would be incredibly difficult to deliver the prime minister’s election pledge within the lifetime of this parliament, with a projected £1.2bn shortfall in police funding expected to grow. Continue reading...

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20 h. ago Homeowners warned to never store one item in sheds during summer

Experts have shared common household items that should be kept away from outdoor storage during hot weather, as they can become very hot and humid during summer

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57 h. ago Family visa salary threshold should not be raised warns Home Office

The minimum income to bring a family member from abroad to Britain should be lowered to £23,000 to £25,000, the Migration Advisory Committee suggested

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64 h. ago Tech expert warns UK homes are overpaying for broadband – and reveals how to fix it

A BBC Morning Live tech expert says millions could be paying too much for broadband – here’s the simple check that could save you hundreds.

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65 h. ago Rayner warns MPs not to underestimate her over 1.5 million homes target

Speaking in the Commons, shadow housing minister Paul Holmes claimed ‘she won’t achieve it’.

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3 d. ago Warning over new Covid variant as public told 'stay at home' if you're unwell

The variant, known as NB.1.8.1, was first identified in Ireland in May. It has since become the dominant strain in the country - accounting for around 30% of new Covid cases

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5 d. ago Weekend weather warning as Met Office forecasts thunderstorms and heavy rain

Saturday could bring lightning, hail and strong winds

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5 d. ago Infamous wrestling star found dead at home as fans warn of 'dark side of public roles'

Julia Reilly was most well known for her incredibly controversial role as Claire Lynch in TNA's arguably most hated storyline ever that saw fans abusing the performer online

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5 d. ago Covid new variant sparks face mask RETURN alert after NB.1.8.1 sweeps UK with 'stay at home' warning

Covid new variant NB.1.8.1 has been confirmed in the UK for the first time, after spreading around the world - and it could have an "evolutionary advantage" that might trigger a return to face masks, an expert claims

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6 d. ago UK issues measles warning to holidaymakers as cases surge in Europe

Measles can lead to serious complications, such as meningitis and brain swelling

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7 d. ago Homeowners warned of 'glaring' problems that are stopping your house from selling

Buyers will be 'put off' if they spot any of these features during viewings, a property expert says

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7 d. ago Londoners warned to keep doors and windows closed after 70 firefighters rush to Erith blaze

The cause of the blaze is under investigation by the London Fire Brigade

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8 d. ago UK ‘not prepared’ for major animal disease outbreak like foot and mouth or bird flu

Watchdog calls for urgent action after government admits there is a “very high” risk of an outbreak to which it would be unable to respond effectively

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8 d. ago Doctor warns of 'highly toxic' effect of popular natural remedy

A GP is sounding the alarm over the dangers of keeping a highly toxic product in the home, warning that ingesting it could result in life-threatening organ damage.

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8 d. ago Dire warning for Government as spectre of animal disease looms

A new report from the National Audit Office (NAO) has warned that the Government is not adequately prepared for the increasing risk of animal diseases, and would struggle to manage a major outbreak.

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8 d. ago Expert urges broadband customers to do one thing to avoid overpaying

A tech expert has urged customers to make one key change that would save them from spending more than £30 a month on their WiFi bill.

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8 d. ago iPhone users urged to make simple change to settings to 'save battery'

A tech expert is urging iPhone users to adjust a simple setting which they claim could help them save their battery life and make their phone feel like it's 'brand new'

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8 d. ago Council tax warning: London borough says homeowners attempting to dodge double payments

Westminster Council is meeting with the government’s National Fraud Initiative to crackdown on homeowners who do not register their property correctly

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9 d. ago Borough issues warning over homeowners attempting to dodge double council tax payments

Westminster Council is meeting with the government’s National Fraud Initiative to crackdown on homeowners who do not register their property correctly

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9 d. ago London borough issues warning over homeowners attempting to dodge double council tax payments

Westminster Council is meeting with the government’s National Fraud Initiative to crackdown on homeowners who do not register their property correctly

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