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MPs slam government over 'unacceptable' court delays

MPs from across the House of Commons unite in fury as the government fails to deliver on its promise to establish a new court for England and Wales, citing 'unacceptable' delays and demanding urgent action from the Justice Secretary.

Reeves Poised to Overhaul Dreaded Council Tax

Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves is on the verge of announcing the most significant local government finance reform in a generation, aiming to axe the widely criticised council tax and replace it with a fairer property levy. This seismic shift promises

Westminster in 'Rail Power Grab' Row with Scotland and Wales

The UK government faces a furious backlash from Scottish and Welsh ministers over its plans to centralise control of Great British Railways in Westminster, bypassing devolution settlements and sparking a major constitutional row.

Rural Taxpayers Subsidising Urban Areas, Report Finds

A damning new report reveals a 'postcode lottery' in public spending, showing rural communities in England are subsidising urban areas by billions despite facing higher council tax bills and inferior services.

Swinney defiant on legal battles with Westminster

John Swinney, Scotland's Deputy First Minister, declares the Scottish Government will not back down from legal challenges against Westminster, defending Holyrood's right to legislate despite potential multi-million pound court battles.

The UK's Worst Airport For Summer Delays Revealed

UK holidaymakers are facing travel chaos as one major airport is named the worst for flight delays this summer. New data reveals the airport with the lengthiest waits and the best alternatives for a stress-free getaway.

NHS backlog hits 7.37M amid transparency row

The NHS waiting list has surged to a staggering 7.37 million, with critics accusing the government of downplaying the crisis. Experts warn of worsening delays and strained resources.

PATH train fire causes chaos in Jersey City

A dramatic fire erupted on a PATH train in Jersey City, causing major disruptions during rush hour. Emergency services rushed to the scene as terrified passengers evacuated. Full details on the incident and ongoing delays.

Brisbane Airport evacuated amid security scare

Brisbane Airport was thrown into chaos after a terminal evacuation caused major delays, leaving passengers frustrated and flights disrupted. Authorities are investigating the incident.

Starmer urges faster visas for Gaza NHS staff

Labour leader Keir Starmer calls on the government to expedite visa applications for NHS workers from Gaza, highlighting the urgent need for skilled healthcare professionals.

Windrush Hero Stuck in Limbo for 26 Years

A Windrush generation hero faces decades of uncertainty due to Home Office errors, leaving him unable to work or claim benefits—despite contributing to Britain for years.

M60 Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes Major Delays

A serious collision involving multiple vehicles on the M60 near Manchester has led to severe traffic disruptions. Emergency services are on the scene as motorists face long delays.

M5 chaos: 90-min delays after lorry fire

A massive lorry fire on the M5 has caused severe delays, with motorists facing 90-minute hold-ups and six-mile tailbacks. Emergency services are on the scene as traffic chaos unfolds.

UK Airport Chaos: Holiday Travel Warning

British travellers face potential holiday disruptions as major UK airports struggle with staffing shortages and technical issues. Experts warn of long queues and possible flight cancellations.

UK Airport Chaos: The Shocking Truth

Discover the real reasons behind the recent chaos at UK airports, from staffing shortages to technical failures, and how it's impacting travellers.

3-hour airport delays cause UK travel chaos

Major airports across the UK are experiencing severe delays and travel chaos, with passengers facing up to three-hour waits. Discover the causes and what to expect.

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