World Cup match times a 'welcome boost' for UK pubs
England's group stage matches will kick off before midnight, offering a major boost to UK pubs and bars. Hospitality bosses call for extended licensing hours to maximise the economic benefit.
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Backlash Over Netflix-Warner Bros Content Deal
A new licensing deal between Netflix and Warner Bros Discovery gives the streamer unprecedented control over major franchises, sparking industry and creator backlash. Discover the implications for film and TV.
Pubs get 1am licence for World Cup if England progress
UK pubs could stay open until 1am for World Cup 2026 if England or any home nation reach the quarter-finals. The Home Secretary's plan aims to boost hospitality and community spirit. Read more.
UK Pubs Get 1am Licence for World Cup Knock-Outs
UK pubs can stay open until 1am for Home Nations' World Cup knock-out games, offering a vital economic boost. Find out how this supports fans and the hospitality sector.
Cannabis 'Scromiting' Syndrome Hospitalisations Soar
Doctors issue urgent warning as hospitalisations for severe cannabis hyperemesis syndrome surge fourfold. Learn the symptoms and risks of long-term use.
Swinney urged to relax World Cup pub licensing rules
First Minister John Swinney faces calls to relax licensing rules for pubs and allow fan parks during the World Cup to boost Scotland's economy. Hospitality leaders demand action.
Strong cannabis drives drug addiction surge in England
A major NHS study reveals cannabis addiction has nearly doubled in a decade, driven by potent strains. One in 15 people in England is now a drug addict, with most undiagnosed. Read the full report.
New national safety standards for taxi drivers
New national licensing reforms will introduce rigorous vetting for all taxi drivers in England to improve passenger safety and tackle out-of-area working issues.
Cannabis addiction rising as potency increases
Stanford expert debunks cannabis addiction myths as disorder affects 3 in 10 users. Learn to spot warning signs and discover effective treatment options available today.
Prohibition's role in strong cannabis crisis
Experts reveal how prohibition policies increased cannabis strength, worsening psychosis risks while medical cannabis shows therapeutic benefits. Read the full analysis.
Microsoft 'ripped off NHS' claims MP in contract row
Labour MP Samantha Niblett alleges Microsoft overcharged NHS in £700m deal as MPs call for more contracts with British tech firms. Read the full investigation.
Cannabis Clinic Fights Psychosis in London
A pioneering London clinic helps cannabis users experiencing psychosis. With demand rising for specialist support, discover how integrated treatment transforms lives.
Restaurant sends legal letters to noise complainants
Pierluigi's Italian restaurant in Beckenham sends cease and desist letters to residents who complained about noise levels. Read the full dispute details.
Matty 'Chilly': The £1.6M Cannabis Factory Inferno
Exclusive investigation reveals how a former soldier's cannabis empire went up in flames in a suspected insurance scam, leaving a trail of destruction across the Midlands.
Police fined £5,400 for blocking medical cannabis patient
In a landmark legal ruling, Queensland Police face substantial penalties after preventing a registered medical marijuana patient from using his prescribed treatment during a vehicle search, raising crucial questions about patient rights and law enforcemen
South Korea ends 70-year tattoo ban in landmark ruling
In a historic victory for personal freedom, South Korea's Constitutional Court strikes down the nation's 70-year ban on non-medical tattooing, decriminalising thousands of artists and signalling a cultural shift.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves ran unlicensed letting agency
Exclusive investigation reveals Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves operated as an unlicensed letting agent while serving as an MP, raising questions about property industry compliance.
Estate Agents Warn Reeves Over Rental Licensing Dangers
Property industry leaders issue stark warning to Rachel Reeves over mandatory rental licensing scheme that could worsen housing crisis and increase costs for tenants.
Huge cannabis factory found in former Blackpool casino
Police have uncovered one of Britain's largest ever cannabis factories concealed within a disused Blackpool casino, with thousands of plants spread across three floors worth millions on the streets.
Estate Agent Shake-Up: Mandatory Licensing Proposed
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces groundbreaking plans to regulate estate agents through mandatory licensing, aiming to clean up the property market and prevent rogue practices that cost consumers millions.
Landlords blast Rachel Reeves over £30k fine double standards
Private landlords hit with massive £30,000 penalty for HMO licensing violations blast Labour's Rachel Reeves for apparent hypocrisy after her own tenant dispute emerges. The property licensing crackdown faces scrutiny as MP's rental history comes to light
Rachel Reeves accused of hypocrisy over landlord licences
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves accused of double standards after backing campaign against selective landlord licensing in her Leeds constituency while supporting similar schemes nationally.
Council's £10,000 property licence blunder exposed
A devastating administrative error by Westminster Council left a landlord facing a £10,000 bill after officials mistakenly revoked her property licence. The shocking case exposes serious flaws in local authority licensing systems.
Labour's landlord licensing plan to transform rental market
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils Labour's radical plan to overhaul private rental sector with mandatory licensing and crackdown on substandard housing.
Labour plans mandatory landlord licensing scheme
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces Labour's radical plan to overhaul Britain's rental market with compulsory licensing for landlords, promising to end the 'wild west' rental sector.
Labour scraps landlord licensing in housing overhaul
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping changes to rental regulations, abolishing mandatory landlord licensing schemes while pledging to build 1.5 million new homes and strengthen tenant protections across England.
Google's $60M Reddit AI Deal Reshapes Tech Industry
Google agrees to pay Reddit approximately $60 million annually for AI training data access, marking a seismic shift in content valuation and AI development strategies.
Brazil approves controversial Amazon oil drilling
Brazil's government has approved controversial oil exploration in the Amazon River mouth, defying scientists and environmentalists who warn of catastrophic ecosystem damage in one of Earth's most biodiverse regions.
Pubs open until 1am for England's Euro 2024 final
The UK government announces special licensing extension allowing pubs to remain open until 1am for England's Euro 2024 final clash with Spain, giving fans extra celebration time.
Home Office blocks NHS medical cannabis prescriptions
Exclusive investigation reveals how the Home Office is preventing NHS doctors in England and Wales from prescribing cannabis-based medicines, creating a healthcare postcode lottery across the UK.
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