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The yoga teacher who survived the Southport attack is leading a campaign to move to round-ended kitchen knives. Leanne Lucas launched Let’s Be Blunt to coincide with a national knife crime awareness ...
The UKHSA and the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) said “fragments of West Nile Virus genetic material” were found in some Aedes vexans mosquitoes collected in wetlands on the River Idle at ...
German police have arrested five teenagers over alleged involvement with a far-right group calling itself “Last Defence Wave” that allegedly aims to destabilise the country’s democratic system by ...
Lochinver House School in Potters Bar will be merging with Haberdashers’ Elstree Schools in September 2025. This merger brings together schools with "strong traditions, a shared ethos, purpose, and ...
The average UK house price increased by 6.4 annually in March, from 5.5 annual growth in February, according to ONS figures.
Steep increases in gas, electricity and water bills, along with a jump in the price of air and coach travel, helped push the UK’s overall rate of inflation in April to its highest level for 15 months.
Inflation has rocketed to its highest level in more than a year after “awful April” bill rises, but pressure is also mounting on the Chancellor over the impact of Labour’s recent tax hike on the cost ...
The Office for National Statistics said Consumer Prices Index inflation hit 3.5 in April, up from 2.6 in March.
Sir Keir Starmer has been urged by 100 MPs and peers to “deploy every tool” available to help free a jailed British citizen on hunger strike for more than 80 days.
A shoplifter has been banned from entering every Co-op and Tesco in Potters Bar and any shop with a pushchair, pram or electric scooter ...
Due to my shy disposition, I need a calm, quiet home with a thoughtful, patient person or family who will give me time to adjust at my own pace. As I came from a home with other cats, I think living ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has visited the Kursk region for the first time since Russia said it expelled Ukrainian forces from the area in April. The Kremlin said Mr Putin had visited Kursk on ...