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Close Mayoral Races in England Highlight Shifting Political Landscape
Six mayoral elections across England in 2025 saw Labour retain four positions, including two city mayors in Doncaster and North Tyneside, and one combined authority mayor in the West of England, however, with significantly reduced winning margins. Two new combined authority mayoralties were also con...
Close Mayoral Races in England Highlight Shifting Political Landscape
Six mayoral elections across England in 2025 saw Labour retain four positions, including two city mayors in Doncaster and North Tyneside, and one combined authority mayor in the West of England, however, with significantly reduced winning margins. Two new combined authority mayoralties were also con...
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32% Bias Score
23% of English Patients Find Errors in Medical Records, Raising Safety Concerns
A Healthwatch England survey of 1,800 adults reveals 23% found mistakes in their medical records, leading to missed diagnoses, incorrect medication, and care refusals, prompting calls for NHS improvements in record-keeping and digitalization.
23% of English Patients Find Errors in Medical Records, Raising Safety Concerns
A Healthwatch England survey of 1,800 adults reveals 23% found mistakes in their medical records, leading to missed diagnoses, incorrect medication, and care refusals, prompting calls for NHS improvements in record-keeping and digitalization.
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24% Bias Score
England Extends Baby Loss Certificates to All Parents
Alex Walmsley, from Heckmondwike, and his partner suffered three miscarriages before the birth of their sons, leading him to create a football team for grieving fathers and prompting England to extend baby loss certificates to all parents regardless of gestational age in October 2024.
England Extends Baby Loss Certificates to All Parents
Alex Walmsley, from Heckmondwike, and his partner suffered three miscarriages before the birth of their sons, leading him to create a football team for grieving fathers and prompting England to extend baby loss certificates to all parents regardless of gestational age in October 2024.
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44% Bias Score
England Freezes NHS Prescription Charges for 2025/26
The UK government announced a freeze on NHS prescription charges in England, keeping the cost at £9.90 per item for 2025/26, saving patients an estimated £18 million and marking the first freeze in three years.
England Freezes NHS Prescription Charges for 2025/26
The UK government announced a freeze on NHS prescription charges in England, keeping the cost at £9.90 per item for 2025/26, saving patients an estimated £18 million and marking the first freeze in three years.
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Teenage Knife Crime Soars 140% in England and Wales
Knife crime among teenagers in England and Wales has increased by 140% in a decade, reaching 53 victims aged 13-19 in the year to March 2024; young people cite poverty, lack of opportunities, and postcode wars as reasons for carrying knives, while reduced youth services funding exacerbates the probl...
Teenage Knife Crime Soars 140% in England and Wales
Knife crime among teenagers in England and Wales has increased by 140% in a decade, reaching 53 victims aged 13-19 in the year to March 2024; young people cite poverty, lack of opportunities, and postcode wars as reasons for carrying knives, while reduced youth services funding exacerbates the probl...
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England and Wales to Automatically Dismiss Police Failing Background Checks
New rules coming into force on May 14th in England and Wales will automatically dismiss police officers who fail background checks, addressing concerns about public trust and following legal challenges that highlighted difficulties in removing unfit officers.
England and Wales to Automatically Dismiss Police Failing Background Checks
New rules coming into force on May 14th in England and Wales will automatically dismiss police officers who fail background checks, addressing concerns about public trust and following legal challenges that highlighted difficulties in removing unfit officers.
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Amendments Planned to Decriminalize Abortion in England and Wales
Two Labour MPs plan to introduce amendments to decriminalize abortion in England and Wales this summer, aiming to reform outdated laws that have led to the prosecution of women for self-induced abortions, contrasting with recent legal changes in Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Amendments Planned to Decriminalize Abortion in England and Wales
Two Labour MPs plan to introduce amendments to decriminalize abortion in England and Wales this summer, aiming to reform outdated laws that have led to the prosecution of women for self-induced abortions, contrasting with recent legal changes in Ireland and Northern Ireland.
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Syrian Refugee Coaches England Football Team
Fahd Saleh, a Syrian refugee who fled the civil war and resettled in Nottinghamshire in 2015, is coaching an England under-15 football team at the Vlatko Marković International Tournament in Croatia next week, highlighting a successful integration story.
Syrian Refugee Coaches England Football Team
Fahd Saleh, a Syrian refugee who fled the civil war and resettled in Nottinghamshire in 2015, is coaching an England under-15 football team at the Vlatko Marković International Tournament in Croatia next week, highlighting a successful integration story.
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England Local Elections 2025: Polling Stations Open
Local and mayoral elections are taking place across England on Thursday, May 1st, covering 24 councils, six mayoral authorities, and a by-election in Runcorn and Helsby following the resignation of a Labour MP. Polling stations are open from 7 am to 10 pm.
England Local Elections 2025: Polling Stations Open
Local and mayoral elections are taking place across England on Thursday, May 1st, covering 24 councils, six mayoral authorities, and a by-election in Runcorn and Helsby following the resignation of a Labour MP. Polling stations are open from 7 am to 10 pm.
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20% Bias Score
100+ Flooded English Landfills Pose Health Risk Due to Funding Cuts
More than 100 flooded landfills in England, potentially containing hazardous waste like pharmaceuticals and heavy metals, pose a serious safety risk, particularly in poorer, northern areas, due to inadequate funding and record-keeping since 2000.
100+ Flooded English Landfills Pose Health Risk Due to Funding Cuts
More than 100 flooded landfills in England, potentially containing hazardous waste like pharmaceuticals and heavy metals, pose a serious safety risk, particularly in poorer, northern areas, due to inadequate funding and record-keeping since 2000.
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40% Bias Score
Record High Shoplifting Offences in England and Wales
Police in England and Wales recorded 516,971 shoplifting offences in 2024, a 20% increase from 2023 and the highest since records began in 2003; theft from the person offences also reached a record high, while overall recorded crime decreased slightly.
Record High Shoplifting Offences in England and Wales
Police in England and Wales recorded 516,971 shoplifting offences in 2024, a 20% increase from 2023 and the highest since records began in 2003; theft from the person offences also reached a record high, while overall recorded crime decreased slightly.
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40% Bias Score
Manchester City Edges Aston Villa, Boosts Champions League Hopes
Manchester City defeated Aston Villa 2-1 in a dramatic Premier League match, securing a late victory that propelled them into third place and strengthened their chances of qualifying for the Champions League; the win came after Aston Villa's Marcus Rashford hit the post in the opening seconds.
Manchester City Edges Aston Villa, Boosts Champions League Hopes
Manchester City defeated Aston Villa 2-1 in a dramatic Premier League match, securing a late victory that propelled them into third place and strengthened their chances of qualifying for the Champions League; the win came after Aston Villa's Marcus Rashford hit the post in the opening seconds.
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12% Bias Score
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