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UK Ends Automatic Permanent Refugee Status in Major Asylum Shake-Up

Refugees arriving in the UK will no longer be granted automatic permanent protection, after Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood confirmed that new temporary status rules will take effect immediately. Under the changes, anyone granted refugee status from Monday will have their case reviewed every 30 months. If their home country is later deemed safe, they will […]

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Norwich’s Hidden Underground Space to Open to the Public for First Time

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One of Norwich’s most intriguing hidden spaces is set to welcome visitors for the very first time as part of a brand-new city tour experience. Tucked beneath Upper St Giles Street, the former Old Rifle Range and historic wine cellar will be opened through a new attraction titled The Old Rifle Range and Underground Norwich

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Epstein Secretly Funded Luxury Kensington Flat for Young Women, Files Reveal

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Fresh disclosures have revealed that Jeffrey Epstein was secretly funding accommodation for young women in a luxury flat in west London in the months leading up to his death. According to intelligence shared between the UK’s National Crime Agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the disgraced financier made a series of payments connected to

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£16m in Student Loans Cancelled for Graduates Deemed Unfit to Work

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Millions of pounds in student loan debt have been cancelled for graduates judged permanently unfit for employment, according to new figures from the Student Loans Company. Last year alone, almost £4 million in outstanding loans was written off for borrowers who successfully proved they were unable to work in any capacity double the total recorded

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NHS Mesh Scandal Leaves Mother-of-Three in Chronic Pain and Limbo

Norwich Mother’s Life Changed Forever After Vaginal Mesh Operation

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A routine operation intended to treat a common post childbirth condition left a Norwich mother with life changing injuries, chronic pain and years of uncertainty, as scrutiny continues over one of the most significant healthcare scandals in recent NHS history. Rebecca Raisbeck says she underwent vaginal mesh surgery in 2015 after suffering stress incontinence and

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More Than 100,000 Asylum Applications Recorded in the UK in 2025

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More than 100,000 people applied for asylum in the United Kingdom last year, according to official government statistics published on Thursday. A total of 100,625 asylum applications were recorded in 2025. This represents a four per cent decrease compared with 2024, but remains more than double the figure recorded in 2019, the year before the

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£78 Billion Settlement Announced as Government Expands Council Support

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Councils facing financial pressures will be granted greater flexibility to help them balance their budgets and maintain essential public services, the government has announced. The decision comes amid reports that around one in five councils in England with social care responsibilities are expected to require financial assistance in 2026 to 2027 in order to avoid

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New Allegation Adds to Ongoing Tensions at Attleborough Town Council

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A fresh dispute has emerged at Attleborough Town Council after a councillor admitted using the phrase “vexatious little rat” during a meeting break, triggering further controversy in an authority already known for deep divisions. Samantha Taylor, who is also Chair of Breckland Council, confirmed that she used the wording during a private conversation but declined

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The Truth Behind the 50 Jumps a Day TikTok Fitness Craze

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The viral “50 jumps every morning” trend has taken social media by storm, with users claiming it boosts metabolism, improves lymphatic drainage and jumpstarts the cardiovascular system. But fitness experts say the benefits may be more modest than the online hype suggests. The trend encourages people to complete 50 consecutive jumps immediately after waking up.

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England Loses £900 Million Annually as Property Sales Collapse Before Completion

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England’s economy is losing more than £900 million annually due to residential property transactions collapsing before completion, according to new analysis from Rightmove. The property portal estimates that nearly £392 million in potential estate agency income and £515 million in stamp duty were lost last year from sales that fell through and did not return

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