Davey faces backlash over Cambridge water crisis
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey is under fire for his role in the Cambridge water shortage crisis, with the Environment Agency now investigating potential regulatory breaches.
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Gaza's Heatwave and Fuel Crisis Deepen Humanitarian Suffering
Residents in Gaza endure extreme heat and dire shortages of fuel and water as the ongoing conflict exacerbates humanitarian suffering, warns UNRWA.
Pregnant care worker and unborn baby die in crash
A pregnant care home worker and her unborn child tragically lost their lives in a horrific car accident, leaving the community in mourning.
Farm worker kills colleague, eats brain in shocking attack
A farm worker has been arrested after allegedly murdering a colleague and consuming part of his brain in a gruesome attack that has left locals in shock.
Teen's unlawful killing ruling over NHS ward death
A teenage girl died in a children's mental health ward after being left unsupervised by an inexperienced agency worker, with a coroner ruling her death as unlawful killing.
Sudan cholera outbreak: 1,200+ cases amid war and water crisis
A deadly cholera outbreak in Sudan has infected more than 1,200 people, with Médecins Sans Frontières warning of a worsening humanitarian disaster due to conflict and lack of clean water.
Phillipson vows to end teacher exodus with bold reforms
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces sweeping reforms to tackle the teacher shortage crisis, promising better pay and working conditions.
Ex-DWP worker exposes Universal Credit flaws
A former DWP employee exposes the harsh reality of Universal Credit, revealing how the system is rigged against claimants.
UK rental market sees sharpest drop since COVID
The UK rental market is experiencing its steepest decline in new properties since the pandemic, with rising demand and shrinking supply pushing prices higher, according to RICS.
UK construction skills shortage hits crisis point
Britain's construction industry faces a looming crisis as technical colleges fail to attract enough students to meet demand for skilled workers. Experts warn of project delays and rising costs without urgent action.
20 new technical colleges to tackle UK construction skills gap
The UK government has announced plans to establish 20 new technical colleges across England, aiming to address the critical shortage of skilled construction workers and boost the industry.
UK dairy farms face worker shortage crisis
A severe shortage of skilled workers in the UK dairy industry is putting the nation's food security at risk, with farmers struggling to maintain production levels.
USPS worker stole £1M for Instagram glam
A former USPS employee in California has admitted to stealing more than £1 million in cheques to finance her extravagant social media posts, including luxury shopping sprees and exotic holidays.
UK unemployment crisis: Causes and consequences
The UK job market faces mounting challenges as unemployment rises. Explore the causes, economic fallout, and political responses shaping the future of work.
Tributes for ambulance worker killed in crash
The community mourns the tragic death of a 36-year-old ambulance worker who lost his life in a fatal crash, as heartfelt tributes flood social media.
Delete old emails to help prevent UK droughts
The Environment Agency has advised Britons to delete unnecessary emails to reduce digital water consumption and help prevent droughts.
NHS worker critical after racist student attack
A hospital worker in Wales is fighting for her life after suffering a seizure triggered by a racist verbal assault from a student. The shocking incident has sparked outrage and calls for justice.
Thatcher's legacy: How policies created UK housing crisis
Decades of Thatcherite housing policies have led to a surge in private landlords, exacerbating the UK's housing crisis. Explore the political roots and modern consequences.
Migrant convicted for illegal Deliveroo work in UK
A migrant worker has been found guilty of illegally working for Deliveroo in the UK. Discover the details of the case and its implications.
UK faces water shortages in five regions by 2030
Experts warn that parts of the UK could face severe water shortages within the next decade due to climate change and outdated infrastructure. Find out which regions are most at risk and what can be done to prevent a crisis.
UK heatwave sparks water shortage fears
Britain faces an intense heatwave with soaring temperatures prompting water shortage warnings. Experts urge caution as the mercury rises.
NHS faces 40,000 nursing vacancies crisis
New FOI data reveals a staggering 40,000+ nursing vacancies in the NHS, as the Royal College of Nursing warns of a staffing crisis threatening patient care.
NHS midwife shortage hits decade low
Official data reveals a worrying shortage of midwives in England, with staffing levels falling to their lowest in a decade. Experts warn of risks to maternal care as the NHS struggles to retain professionals.
Firefighters warn of England's water crisis
Firefighters in England raise alarm over dangerously low reservoir levels, warning of potential water shortages and environmental damage.
Explosion at Clairton Coke Works injures workers
A powerful explosion at the Clairton Coke Works steel plant in Pennsylvania has left multiple workers injured and forced nearby residents to evacuate. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blast.
UK's baffling hiring crisis explained
A puzzling trend in the UK job market: businesses face hiring challenges while unemployment remains high. What's behind this mismatch?
Reeves plans NI cuts to tackle worker shortages
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves proposes slashing National Insurance for firms hiring key workers to boost employment and economic growth.
Canary Islands water crisis threatens tourism
Tourists visiting the Canary Islands are facing disruptions as a key resort grapples with severe water shortages, sparking concerns over the region's tourism industry.
Tories act on skills shortage crippling UK economy
Conservative MPs urge immediate action as industry chiefs highlight severe workforce gaps threatening economic growth.
Carer dodges jail for TikTok stunt on dementia patient
A care worker has dodged prison after filming herself performing a TikTok dance on an elderly dementia patient without consent. The disturbing incident has sparked outrage.
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