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Motorists across the UK are once again feeling the squeeze as fuel prices remain stubbornly high. For many households already struggling with rent, food and energy bills, the cost of filling the car has become yet another pressure point in the ongoing cost-of-living crisis.
A new study has revealed stark racial disparities in the use of police stop and search powers in parts of London, with Black people found to be up to 48 times more likely than white people to be stopped and searched in some of the capital’s wealthiest neighbourhoods.
"We have worked and paid taxes, yet we can't even get legal aid to challenge the Home Office, and while 'failed asylum seekers' can access everything, including housing, legal aid and now money to leave the UK."
An Employment Tribunal has begun hearing a high-profile legal case against the West London-based Metanoia Institute, with five former members of staff alleging victimisation and constructive dismissal over whistleblowing at the institution.
UK’s Largest Black Civic Groups Warn of “Grave Threat” as Government Moves to Strip Jury Trials Retrospectively
The Freemasons have failed in their attempt to overturn the Metropolitan Police’s new “declarable associations” policy, after the High Court ruled the challenge had no reasonable prospect of success.
What began as a sunshine getaway for two young British women has spiralled into a life‑altering ordeal in Jamaica, after both were arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking.
The dominoes continue to fall inside No. 10, with senior advisers leaving in rapid succession and Labour backbenchers increasingly vocal about the leadership’s grip on events.
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A public speaking competition at Woodgreen Junior School in Wednesbury descended into panic this afternoon when the school’s alarm suddenly blared a Code Red, accompanied by loud sirens that left children visibly shaken.
The government has taken control of West Midlands Trains, marking another decisive step in its plan to bring Britain’s railways back into public ownership.
Royal London to Shut Sickle Cell Emergency Unit as Patients Warn of A&E Hell
