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State-of-the-art NIFRS training centre opens at Desertcreat after 20-year delay

The long-awaited NIFRS training centre opens this week at Desertcreat, just outside Cookstown, following more than 20 years of delays and changes. The new...

Senior police raise concern over early prisoner release plans amid safety fears

Senior police raise concern over early prisoner release plans, warning they could undermine public safety. A letter from top law enforcement officials outlined their...

Farage says we want to make it easier to have children with bold tax and benefit plans

Farage says we want to make it easier to have children by changing taxes and benefits. In a central London speech, the Reform UK...

Environmental rules reviewed for small housebuilders as Labour eyes housing boost

Environmental rules reviewed for small housebuilders could reshape England’s planning system. The Labour government is proposing reforms to speed up housing delivery and reduce...

Key policing pledges risk failure without funding boost, warn chiefs

Key policing pledges risk failure without urgent investment, the head of the Metropolitan Police has warned. Sir Mark Rowley issued the warning just weeks...

Independent Compensation Body Proposed After Scandal Victims Demand Reform

The government is considering creating an independent compensation body to manage payouts in future public sector scandals. The move comes amid mounting pressure from...

Swinney Condemns Racist Political Ad as Reform UK Faces Backlash Over Sarwar Attack

Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney has called on Meta to remove a controversial Reform UK byelection ad. He brands it a racist political ad...

UK Faces Mounting Pressure to Fulfil Legal Obligations to Act Against Israel

More than 800 legal experts, including retired Supreme Court justices, insist the UK must meet its legal obligations to act against Israel. In a...

Benefits Policy Backlash Hits Labour as Red Wall Voters Voice Disapproval

Nearly half of red wall voters now disapprove of Labour’s benefits policy backlash, according to a new poll. The survey, covering 42 former Labour...

Resident Doctors’ Strike Ballot Begins Amid Government Warnings

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has urged doctors across England to vote against industrial action in the new strike ballot. The vote, which begins Tuesday,...

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