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Westminster Council's pavement crisis injures elderly residents

Westminster Council is under fire after a series of accidents on dangerously uneven pavements. Elderly residents have suffered serious injuries, including a 92-year-old woman who faceplanted on a cracked footpath. Locals demand immediate action as the cou

Woonona's historic McNeice house faces demolition fury

Plans to demolish a 19th-century heritage home in Woonona for a townhouse complex have ignited a fierce backlash from locals and historians, who are fighting to save a piece of Wollongong's architectural history.

Pastor's protest stops Black History mural removal

A West Midlands pastor's peaceful protest against the removal of a Black History Month mural has ignited a fierce debate on racial equality, community values, and local council decision-making in the UK.

Supreme Court rejects pothole injury claim against council

The UK Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal from a Kirkcaldy man seeking to sue Dundee City Council for a knee injury sustained from a pothole, setting a significant legal precedent for personal injury claims against local authorities.

Council's £10k error becomes couple's dream windfall

A Scottish couple received an unexpected £10,000 from their council for home improvements - and were told to keep it after officials admitted the grant was sent in error. Discover how this bureaucratic blunder became their blessing.

Fury as developers plan to bulldoze WWII memorial in Florida

A Florida city council meeting descended into chaos as developers unveiled plans to demolish a cherished World War II memorial. Veterans and residents of Tarpon Springs erupted in outrage, branding the proposal a disgraceful act of disrespect to the 'Grea

Epping Forest Council declares 'independence' from government

In a bold political statement, Epping Forest District Council has symbolically declared independence from the UK government in protest against chronic underfunding and the 'broken' council tax system, vowing to withhold part of its payments.

Epping Residents Vow Council Tax Strike Over Service Cuts

Outraged homeowners in Essex declare a council tax revolt, threatening to withhold payments in protest against deteriorating local services and soaring bills. The grassroots movement gains momentum as community frustration reaches boiling point.

Council's woke flag directive sparks fury

A UK council sparks outrage after it tells staff they can seek support if they feel 'unsettled' or 'uncomfortable' by the display of the English flag, St George's Cross, on St George's Day. Critics slam the move as an attack on national identity.

Reform Council Removes Flags Citing Safety Concerns

A Reform UK-controlled council in Boston, Lincolnshire, has sparked outrage by removing the St George's Cross and Union Flag from its buildings, citing 'community safety' concerns. The decision has ignited a fierce debate about national identity and polit

Family's horror in Ealing Council's rat-poo infested flat

A homeless family with a newborn baby has been left in despair after Ealing Council placed them in temporary housing riddled with rat droppings, damp, and severe disrepair, sparking outrage and calls for immediate action.

Russia Strikes British Council in Kyiv in Retaliatory Attack

Russia launches a major missile strike on Kyiv, directly targeting the British Council building. The attack, described as a retaliatory act for UK support of Ukraine, marks a significant escalation in tensions between Moscow and the West.

Hull Trains Strike: Drivers Walk Out Over Safety

Hull Trains drivers, represented by ASLEF, are striking over serious safety concerns, causing major disruptions to services between Hull and London. The union alleges management failures jeopardise passenger and crew safety.

Funeral director kept baby's body in living room for years

A funeral director in Hull has been struck off after an investigation revealed he kept a baby's body in his living room for two years and stored a bouncer in a coffin. Read the shocking details of the misconduct hearing.

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