Lammy: 3% defence spending pledge 'absolutely sacrosanct'
David Lammy vows the money will be found for defence spending as delays hit the Defence Investment Plan, with possible cuts to other departments.
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Starmer Hosts Zelensky, Macron, Merz for Ukraine Ceasefire Talks
UK PM Starmer hosted Zelensky, Macron, and Merz at No 10, calling for an immediate ceasefire with Russia, scaling up defensive weapons, and deep-strike capabilities.
London Wet Week Then Weekend Warm-Up to 25C
London faces a wet week with showers and heavy rain, but temperatures could reach 25C by the weekend, according to the Met Office.
Starmer warns tech firms on child explicit images
PM Keir Starmer warns tech firms must stop children sending explicit images or face legislation, announces potential ban on social media for under-16s.
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Trump Calls for Immediate Ceasefire Between Israel and Iran
President Trump demands Israel and Iran cease hostilities after missile exchanges. Oil prices surge as tensions escalate in the Middle East.
Zelensky meets Starmer, urges UK to join EU reform talks
Ukrainian President Zelensky met PM Starmer in London, urging UK to join EU reform talks. They discussed Russia, defense, and Ukraine's EU bid.
UK Speed Limit Overhaul: 20mph Zones and 10mph Cut Proposed
Proposed UK speed limit changes include blanket 20mph zones and reducing national limits by 10mph to improve safety and save money, impacting every driver.
Morrisons Adds Stoma-Friendly Toilets Across All UK Stores
Morrisons becomes the first UK supermarket to install stoma-friendly toilets in all 497 full-sized stores, enhancing accessibility for shoppers and staff.
Brits Warned: Tissues in Wrong Bin Risk Non-Collection
UK households are warned not to put tissues in recycling bins under new Simpler Recycling rules, or risk fines and bin rejection.
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Stop Using Extension Leads in Kitchens Now, Fire Experts Warn
Fire safety specialists urge UK homeowners to stop using extension leads in kitchens due to fire risks from overloaded appliances like air fryers and kettles.
Labour Bans Traditional Tumble Dryers in Net Zero Drive
Labour plans to ban conventional tumble dryers nationwide, adopting EU energy efficiency rules. Critics say it increases costs for families, while supporters cite long-term savings.
England Flag Ban at World Cup; Fans Risk £2,500 Fine
FIFA rules may ban St George's flags at the 2026 World Cup. UK fans also risk fines up to £2,500 for oversized flags at home. Learn the regulations.
Trump Could End Starmer's Career Over Chagos Blunder
The Chagos Islands deal could lead to US President Donald Trump humiliating Keir Starmer, potentially ending his career as the UK gives away territory it doesn't own.
Badenoch to Scrap Equality Rules for Public Servants
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch plans to scrap the Public Sector Equality Duty, aiming to restore common sense and focus on core jobs in public services.
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Boost Soil Health with Kitchen Scraps: Expert Tips
Discover how kitchen scraps like eggshells and coffee grounds can enrich your soil naturally. Expert tips for sustainable gardening.
Two Items Banned from Bins Under New Recycling Rules
Tea bags and coffee grounds are among items councils no longer need to collect under new Simpler Recycling rules, aiming to standardise waste collection across England.
Coventry Airport Closes After 90 Years; Take That on Last Flight
Coventry Airport permanently shuts on June 11 after 90 years, with Take That on the last commercial flight. The site will become Greenpower Park, a green energy plant.
Tissues in Wrong Bin Risk Refusal in England
Households in England warned tissues belong in waste bin, not recycling, or face bin refusal and fines up to £80 under new recycling rules.
PIP claimants urged to answer three key DWP questions
The DWP urges PIP claimants to answer three key questions as part of the Timms Review, which aims to make the benefit fairer. Workshops will gather lived experiences.
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Bathroom items now banned from recycling in Liverpool
New recycling rules in England ban bathroom items like nappies, cotton wool, and mirrors from bins. Liverpool households risk uncollected bins if rules are ignored.
UK to ban kids from sending nude photos on phones
Keir Starmer gives tech giants three-month ultimatum to block explicit images on children's devices or face new laws, making UK first to implement such protections.
Tissues Must Go in Waste Bin, Not Recycling, Under New UK Rules
New UK recycling rules require tissues to be placed in waste bins, not recycling. Councils may reject bins or issue fines for non-compliance.
Bathroom items you can't recycle under England's new rules
England's Simpler Recycling reforms ban certain bathroom items from recycling bins. Learn what to do with nappies, wipes, mirrors, and more to avoid bin rejection.
UK Phone Ban on Explicit Images for Teens: What Parents Need
The UK plans to block under-16s from taking, sharing, or viewing nude photos on smartphones. Learn how the software works, penalties for non-compliance, and what it means for parents.
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MPs Slam Defence Plan Delays, Demand Apology
UK MPs criticise repeated delays to the defence investment plan, warning it damages credibility with allies and harms national security.
Iran World Cup Team Hits Out at US Visa Delay in Mexico
Iran's World Cup squad landed in Mexico amid a diplomatic row after the US refused visas for some support staff, sparking accusations of political interference.
UK Sanctions Israel Over West Bank Settlement Plans
The UK and allies prepare sanctions to deter Israeli settlement expansion in the West Bank, as 137 Labour MPs urge trade bans with settlements.
Trump Reportedly Weighs Buying Chagos Islands from Mauritius
Donald Trump is reportedly considering purchasing the Chagos Islands from Mauritius to secure control of the Diego Garcia base amid stalled UK plans to cede sovereignty.
Exploring Joyce Country and Western Lakes Geopark
Discover the newly designated Unesco Geopark in western Ireland, where limestone rivers, Hollywood legend, and Irish myth converge in a landscape of hidden springs and ancient stories.
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UK PM gives Apple, Google ultimatum to block child porn on phones
Keir Starmer demands tech firms install nudity-blocking software by September or face legislation, fines, and criminal liability for senior managers.
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