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Reeves unveils Labour's green construction plan

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlines Labour's ambitious environmental policies to revolutionise UK construction and infrastructure, balancing economic growth with sustainability.

Reeves plans major UK planning reforms

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping changes to planning laws, aiming to accelerate major infrastructure projects like HS2 and boost economic growth.

LA man wins £1.6m payout for pavement trip injury

A Los Angeles resident has been awarded a staggering £1.6 million after suing the city over an uneven pavement that caused him to trip. The case raises questions about public safety and liability for poorly maintained walkways.

Cop pays £12K after breaking man's finger

A Police Scotland officer has been ordered to pay £12,000 in compensation after breaking a man's finger during an arrest. The incident has raised questions about police conduct and accountability.

Lecturer sues uni over £9m mural dispute

A university lecturer attempted to sue their employer for £9 million, claiming an enormous mural of the women's football squad near their office caused distress and disrupted their work.

HS2 to demolish homes in Whitmore Heath

Residents of Whitmore Heath are in uproar as HS2 confirms plans to demolish homes, leaving families in limbo. Is Britain's most controversial rail project worth the human cost?

HS2 project threatens ancient Staffordshire woodland

The HS2 high-speed rail project encounters fresh opposition as environmentalists protest the destruction of Whitmore Heath, a vital ancient woodland in Staffordshire, raising concerns over biodiversity loss.

India court orders compensation for infant rabies death

India's Supreme Court has mandated compensation for a family whose infant died from rabies after being denied treatment by multiple hospitals. The ruling highlights systemic failures in emergency healthcare.

HS2 boss gets £750k pay as project struggles

The newly appointed HS2 chairman, Sir Jon Thompson, is set to receive a staggering £750,000 annual pay package, raising eyebrows amid project delays and budget cuts.

Folbigg compensated after wrongful conviction

Kathleen Folbigg, once dubbed 'Australia's worst female serial killer', has been granted compensation following the quashing of her convictions for the deaths of her four children.

Crohn's sufferer wins workplace discrimination case

A UK office worker suffering from Crohn's disease has secured a significant compensation payout after proving workplace discrimination. The tribunal ruled her employer failed to make reasonable adjustments.

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