Lime bikes banned in London borough
A London borough has banned Lime bikes after awarding a new e-bike rental contract to rival companies, sparking debate over urban transport policies.
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Saquon Barkley turns down Trump sports council role
NFL star Saquon Barkley declines an invitation to join Donald Trump’s sports advisory council, sparking discussions on athletes and political involvement.
Fly-infested rubbish and parking chaos outrage Westminster
Residents in Westminster are outraged as overflowing bins and inconsiderate parking turn their neighbourhood into a health hazard.
Baby P's mother may face legal block to prison release
Tracey Connelly, the mother of Baby P, could face a legal challenge to prevent her release from prison after a parole board decision sparked outrage.
Saquon Barkley Snubbed by Trump's Sports Council
Philadelphia Eagles' Saquon Barkley was surprisingly left out of Donald Trump's sports council, sparking debate among NFL fans and analysts.
Bristol drivers challenge Clean Air Zone fines
Motorists in Bristol are challenging unfair Clean Air Zone penalties as the council faces backlash over enforcement errors. Discover the latest on this growing dispute.
Westminster families battle fly-infested rubbish and parking chaos
Residents in Westminster are outraged as overflowing bins attract swarms of flies, while parking disputes add to their misery. Locals demand immediate action from the council.
Giant 'cat-sized' rat sparks pest control crisis
A shock discovery of a massive rat, comparable in size to a domestic cat, has raised alarms in a Teesside town, highlighting the severe impact of council budget cuts on pest control services.
Transgender pool player loses discrimination case
A transgender pool player has lost a high-profile discrimination case after being barred from a women's tournament. The ruling could set a precedent for future disputes in competitive sports.
Council bans homemade sausage rolls at yard sale
A local council has sparked outrage after ordering a woman to stop selling homemade sausage rolls at a community yard sale, citing food safety regulations.
Mum billed £1,200 to resign while on maternity leave
A Westminster council worker was left stunned after receiving a £1,200 invoice while on maternity leave, demanding payment to process her resignation.
£400 fine warning for gardeners composting grass
A little-known council rule could see gardeners slapped with hefty fines for putting grass clippings in their compost bins. Here's what you need to know to avoid penalties.
NASA expert slams Twitter layoffs after own job loss
Former NASA engineer and author Homer Hickam criticises Twitter's mass layoffs after his own job loss due to internet issues, sparking debate on corporate responsibility.
Clarkson's farm shop expansion rejected again
Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat Farm Shop has been dealt another blow as local council rejects his latest planning application, sparking outrage among fans.
Bailiffs chase wrong woman over council tax error
A woman is battling to clear her name after bailiffs threatened her over unpaid council tax – for a property she's never even lived in. The shocking error has left her fearing for her credit score and reputation.
Grandad fined £200 despite Blue Badge
A furious grandfather was slapped with a £200 fine for parking in a disabled bay, despite displaying a valid Blue Badge. The council's decision has sparked widespread anger.
Cumberland Council meeting turns heated over governance
A fiery exchange at a Cumberland Council meeting has ignited tensions, raising questions about transparency and decision-making in local government.
Government blocks Labour's City of London Corporation abolition bid
Ministers have rejected Lambeth Council's proposal to abolish the historic City of London Corporation, sparking a political row over local governance reforms.
Surrey Police and Council fail vulnerable children - report
A damning report reveals systemic failures by Surrey Police and local authorities in protecting vulnerable children, leading to calls for urgent reform in family justice.
Aung San Suu Kyi faces scrutiny as Myanmar council meets
Myanmar's detained leader Aung San Suu Kyi is under renewed international focus as regional security officials gather in Thailand to discuss the ongoing crisis.
Furious residents battle 'nightmare neighbour' over loud music
Fed-up locals in a UK neighbourhood are at their wits' end as a disruptive resident continues to play loud music late into the night, ignoring pleas and council warnings.
James Buckley blasts council over bin collection failings
The Inbetweeners star James Buckley has launched a furious rant after binmen refused to collect his garden waste, accusing the council of taking money for reduced services.
Trans athletes' gold medals spark fairness debate
A new report highlights the staggering number of gold medals won by transgender athletes in women's sports, sparking fresh debate over fairness in competition.
Virginia council member set on fire in shocking attack
A Virginia council member was brutally attacked and set on fire in a horrifying incident that has left the community in shock. Authorities are investigating the motive behind this violent act.
Female athletes face mandatory gender tests in new rules
New regulations require female athletes to undergo gender verification tests, stirring controversy in the world of sports. Critics argue it's invasive, while supporters claim it ensures fairness.
World Athletics mandates gene tests for female athletes
World Athletics has announced compulsory gene testing for female athletes to determine eligibility in the women's category. The controversial move aims to ensure fairness but sparks debate over ethics and privacy.
Carrie Bickmore slams 'absurd' Melbourne parking fine
Australian radio host Carrie Bickmore vents frustration after receiving a hefty parking fine in Melbourne, calling the penalty 'absurd' and questioning local council enforcement.
Super League expansion may break Sky Sports deal
Plans to expand the Super League could jeopardise its crucial broadcasting partnership with Sky Sports, raising concerns over financial stability and fan engagement.
NHS strikes may breach doctors' ethical duties - watchdog warned
The General Medical Council faces mounting pressure to rule that NHS strikes breach doctors' ethical duty to protect patients, as the bitter pay dispute escalates.
Lib Dem Council's Free Gym for Asylum Seekers Sparks Fury
A Liberal Democrat-run council has sparked controversy by offering free gym and swimming sessions to asylum seekers, while working residents are charged £52.50 monthly. Critics argue this policy is unfair and divisive.
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