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Hidden Phone Meant to Disrupt PMQs with ‘Sex Noises’ Discovered in Commons

The UK Parliament has launched a formal investigation after a hidden mobile phone was discovered in the House of Commons. The device was reportedly intended to play sexually explicit noises during Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) as Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer faced Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch. The phone was found near the front bench during […]

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Wimbledon Favourite, Royal Matriarch Duchess of Kent Dies at 92

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Buckingham Palace has announced with “deep sorrow” the death of Katharine, Duchess of Kent, who passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on Thursday night at Kensington Palace, surrounded by her family. The Duchess, married to Prince Edward, Duke of Kent , a first cousin of the late Queen Elizabeth II was the oldest

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Angela Rayner Resigns as Deputy PM After Stamp Duty Breach Ruling

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Angela Rayner has stepped down as Deputy Prime Minister after the prime minister’s ethics adviser ruled that she breached the ministerial code by underpaying stamp duty on her £800,000 seaside flat. The investigation, led by Sir Laurie Magnus, concluded that Rayner’s handling of the property purchase failed to meet the standards required of ministers, despite

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Buckinghamshire Care Homes Celebrate Transfer to OSJCT

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The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT) has officially welcomed 1,300 employees from The Fremantle Trust as part of a major merger completed earlier this year. The transfer, which took effect on Monday 1 September 2025, marks a significant step in OSJCT’s expansion and commitment to delivering high quality care services across Buckinghamshire and

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Search Intensifies for Missing British Sailor Last Seen Outside Kebab Shop

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Spanish police have expanded the search for James Nunan, a 34-year-old British sailor from Reading, who disappeared off the coast of Gran Canaria during a solo round-the-world sailing trip. Nunan, affectionately known to his family as “Jemsie,” set sail in March aboard his boat, Kehaar, with his 18-month-old miniature Jack Russell, Thumbelina. His boat was

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Childcare Crisis Looms as Providers Raise Fees to Stay Afloat

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Working parents across Britain may struggle to access free childcare as nurseries respond to government funding shortfalls by raising fees to avoid closure, industry leaders have warned. On Monday, families with children aged nine months to four years became eligible for 30 hours a week of government-funded childcare during term time. While the policy was

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Yvette Cooper Announces Temporary Halt to Refugee Family Reunions in the UK

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The UK Labour government has announced a temporary suspension of the refugee family reunion scheme following rising political pressure and growing public concern over immigration. The decision comes as far-right support surges in opinion polls and anti-immigration protests intensify across England. Temporary Halt to New Applications Home Secretary Yvette Cooper confirmed on Monday that new

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Dr Raliat Onatade Wins Pharmacist of the Year at Black Healthcare Awards 2025

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RPS Fellow Dr Raliat Onatade has won the prestigious Pharmacist of the Year award at the Black Healthcare Awards 2025, hosted by the Caribbean and African Health Network (CAHN). The annual awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding achievements of Black professionals making significant contributions to the UK healthcare sector. Recognition for Innovation and Leadership The

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Charity Introduces Green Letter Days to Help Families Affected by Dementia

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Charity Dementia Adventure is launching a series of Green Letter Day dementia-inclusive activities designed to promote social inclusion and improve mental health for those living with dementia, as well as their families, friends, and carers. The initiative will feature a range of engaging activities, including walking cricket, flower arranging, golf days, allotment experiences, boat trips,

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Police, Firefighters Rescue People After Norwich Road Car Crash

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Several people had to be freed from a car following a serious crash on a busy road leading to Norwich on Sunday. The collision occurred on the B1150 North Walsham Road, between North Walsham and Norwich, at around 8.30am. Police and fire crews from Sprowston and Earlham attended the scene, using hydraulic rescue equipment to

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