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UK Ash Dieback: New Research Offers Hope Amidst Ongoing Losses

Ash dieback disease has killed millions of UK ash trees, but recent research suggests average losses of 50% over 30 years, not the previously feared 95%, due to breeding disease-tolerant trees, improved woodland management, and microbiome-based solutions.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Oldham Council Meeting Adjourned Amidst 'Nazi' Row

A heated argument between Oldham councillors during a meeting on a housing scheme resulted in police intervention and a meeting adjournment after one councillor called another a "Nazi" following earlier use of the phrase "Sieg Heil" and a photograph of the accused in Nazi uniform.

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bbc.com
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Birmingham boy injured in school accident; mother criticizes police response

A 10-year-old boy, Abbas, suffered a fractured leg and other injuries after being hit by a car outside Hall Green Junior School in Birmingham on October 11, 2023; his mother criticizes West Midlands Police for a lack of communication and support during the investigation.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Putin Claims Economic Superiority Over Britain, Rejects UK Claims of Russian Agents

During his end-of-year press conference, Vladimir Putin asserted Russia's economic superiority over Great Britain, citing its fourth global ranking in purchasing power parity, while dismissing British claims of Russian agents creating chaos as "utter rubbish".

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theguardian.com
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Former Rotherham Police Officers Arrested for Child Sexual Abuse

Two former Rotherham police officers, one in his 60s and another in his 50s, have been arrested for child sexual abuse offenses, which allegedly occurred between 1995 and 1999 while they were on duty; the investigation is part of Operation Stovewood, stemming from the 2014 Jay Report on widespread c...

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theguardian.com
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36% Hike in UK Water Bills Approved to Fund £104bn Infrastructure Investment

English and Welsh water bills will rise by 36% over five years, adding £157 to the average bill by 2030, to fund a £104 billion investment in infrastructure improvements to fix leaky pipes and reduce sewage pollution, despite criticism of the industry's environmental record and financial practices.

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bbc.com
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NHS Inquiry: Missed Chances Led to Patient Suicide

A fatal accident inquiry ruled that missed opportunities by NHS staff at the Royal Edinburgh psychiatric hospital led to the suicide of Dr. Sara MacRae in March 2020; her son's warning was not acted upon, and the inquiry highlighted serious failings in her care.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Hampshire Residents Face 53% Water Bill Hike After Major Outage

A technical issue at Southern Water's Testwood works left nearly 60,000 Hampshire homes without water for days; while service is partially restored, customers face a 53 percent bill hike, the steepest nationally.

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bbc.com
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Hospital enhances security after fake doctor injects patient

On April 19th, at Ealing Hospital, Kreuena Zdrafkova, a 20-year-old woman with no medical training, injected a patient in police custody with an unknown substance, prompting immediate security enhancements by the hospital trust after her arrest and guilty plea to common assault.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Teen Girls Sentenced for Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes in Stamford Hill

Two teenage girls in Stamford Hill, UK, were sentenced to 18-month youth rehabilitation orders for a series of anti-Semitic attacks in December 2023, including attempted robbery, religiously aggravated harassment, and assault, leaving one victim unconscious; the attacks were deemed hate crimes.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Appeal Filed for Unduly Lenient Sentences in Machete Murder of Teen

Two 12-year-old boys were given life sentences for the brutal machete murder of 19-year-old Shawn Seesahai in Wolverhampton; the Attorney General is appealing, claiming the sentences are unduly lenient.

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Two Former UK Police Constables Arrested in Rotherham Child Sex Abuse Investigation

Two former South Yorkshire Police constables were arrested on suspicion of child sexual abuse and misconduct; one faces charges of attempted rape and indecent assault, while the other faces charges of indecent assault and misconduct in public office; the arrests are part of Operation Stovewood, a ma...

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