Cyber Attack Hits Northern Ireland School IT System
The Education Authority confirms a cyber attack on the C2K school system used by pupils across Northern Ireland, with password resets prioritized for exam-year students.
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Cyber Attack Hits Northern Ireland Schools' IT System
The Education Authority confirms a cyber attack on the C2K school system used by pupils across Northern Ireland, with password resets issued and investigations ongoing.
Bin Man's Essential Easter Rubbish Collection Advice
A refuse collector known as 'The No1 Bin Man' shares crucial guidance for navigating Easter bank holiday waste collection schedules and proper recycling practices.
BahnBet: Betting on Train Delays for Satirical Entertainment
A new website called BahnBet allows users to place fictional bets on train delays using Deutsche Bahn's live data, transforming frustration into entertainment with over 150,000 visits on launch day.
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Police Threaten to Tow Instagrammers' Cars at Snowdon
North Wales Police issue a zero-tolerance warning to visitors at Eryri National Park, threatening to remove illegally parked vehicles that block emergency services during the busy Easter weekend.
Google's Texas Gas Plant Deal Marks Climate Pledge Turn
Google plans to partner with a natural gas power plant in Texas for AI datacenter energy, emitting 4.5m tons of CO2 yearly, contradicting its carbon-neutral goals.
Birmingham Council Doubles Agency Spending During Bin Strikes
Birmingham City Council has doubled its spending on agency staff during the year-long bin strike, with Unite accusing the authority of trying to break the industrial action.
Zuckerberg's Star Wars Bunker Under California Compound
Meta billionaire Mark Zuckerberg has completed construction on a massive underground bunker beneath his Palo Alto estate, featuring artificial sequoia trees inspired by the Ewok village from Return of the Jedi.
Council Condemns SNP Over Jordan Linden Paedophile Scandal
Councillors have accused the SNP of protecting convicted paedophile Jordan Linden and ignoring victims, passing a motion to strip the party's group leader of a £10,000 pay boost.
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Bangor Councilor's Hot Mic Rant About 'Illegals' Sparks Outrage
Bangor City Councilor Wayne Mallar was caught on a live microphone making inflammatory comments about immigrants and multilingual education funding, prompting swift condemnation from colleagues.
£32m Park and Ride Unused Without Road Access
A £32 million park and ride facility in Eynsham, Oxfordshire, completed in January 2024, remains unused as it lacks a road connection. The 850-space site won't open until 2027, costing taxpayers thousands monthly in security.
Google Allows Gmail Username Changes for US Users
Google introduces a feature allowing US users to change their Gmail usernames without losing account access, aiming to help professionals ditch quirky email addresses from their youth.
Council Tax Wiped for Terminally Ill in New Scheme
North Lincolnshire Council announces a new scheme wiping council tax bills for working-age households facing terminal illness, providing financial relief during difficult times.
Council Bans England Flags Over Intimidation Allegations
Oxfordshire County Council has issued a legal notice prohibiting the Raise the Colours group from displaying St George's Cross flags, citing intimidation and division. The Liberal Democrat-led authority reports facing abuse during flag removals.
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DVLA and DWP Easter 2026 Opening Hours Announced
The DVLA and DWP have confirmed their contact centre and phone line schedules for the Easter 2026 bank holiday weekend, with closures on Good Friday and Easter Monday.
Tories Propose Free Two-Hour Parking to Revive High Streets
The Scottish Conservatives pledge to abolish parking charges for stays under two hours, aiming to boost footfall and economic growth in struggling town centres.
Traveller Caravans Occupy Birmingham Park Before Easter Holiday
Parents in Birmingham are outraged after an illegal traveller encampment set up next to a playground at Sheldon Country Park, blocking access ahead of the busy Easter weekend.
Blue Badge Holders Risk Fines and Revocation for Misuse
Blue Badge holders are being warned to follow strict rules or risk a £1,000 fine and having their badge revoked by local councils for misuse.
Council Tax 2026: How Much Your Bills Will Increase
Council tax bills increase from today, with most areas hiking by 4.99%. Use our guide to calculate your rise and understand discounts available.
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NYC Mayor Mamdani Reverses TikTok Ban for Government Use
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces the return of TikTok for official city communications after a three-year ban, with new security protocols in place.
UK Government Screen Time Advice for Under-Fives
New UK government guidance recommends children under five spend no more than an hour daily on screens, with under-twos avoiding solo screen use. Experts and parents weigh in on the impact.
England's Bin Chaos: 79 Councils Miss Recycling Deadline
Households face confusion and potential fines as 79 English councils miss the March 31 deadline for separate food waste collections, with experts warning of maggot infestations and recycling setbacks.
BBC Defends Live Events Team Cuts Amid Dismantling Claims
The BBC has responded to accusations it is dismantling the 'crown jewel' of live television by cutting its Studio Events team to one full-time employee and freelancers.
Easter Holiday Bin Collection Warning from Refuse Worker
A refuse collector highlights a common error during school holidays that leads to missed waste collections, urging households to maintain their routine.
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Travellers Camp at Sheldon Park, Birmingham Council Responds
A group of Travellers has set up an unauthorised camp in the main car park of Sheldon Country Park in Birmingham, prompting council notices to vacate and concerns over repeated incidents.
Denise Welch Slams Brent Council Over Bin Collection Row
TV star Denise Welch has criticised Brent Council for failing to collect her son's rubbish for three weeks, alleging a bin collector used abusive language when confronted about the issue.
Council Rakes in £627,920 from Roundabout Fines Amid Safety Row
Oxfordshire County Council has collected over £600,000 from drivers fined for illegal left turns at The Plain roundabout, sparking debate over confusing signage and cyclist safety.
Epsom Council Evacuated Over Suspected WW2 Bomb Incident
A 100m cordon was enforced in Epsom after a person left a suspected World War Two mortar shell at council offices, prompting evacuations and bomb squad deployment.
Starmer Pledges Crackdown on Addictive Social Media for Kids
Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces a government consultation to ban addictive social media algorithms, with Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson highlighting risks to young users.
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AI in Space: Billionaires' Bold Move Brings Risks and Rewards
Tech giants like Nvidia and Elon Musk are deploying AI in orbit to solve Earth-bound computing challenges, but experts warn of space debris and collision risks threatening satellite networks.
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