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Unsafe Housing: UK Council Pays for Family's Dilapidated Temporary Home

Fauzia's family lives in a west London house with raw sewage and maggots; Enfield Council pays \$2,543 monthly for this property, highlighting a wider crisis of 123,000 households in temporary accommodation in England, impacting 160,000 children and costing councils \$1 billion last year.

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UK to Transfer Chagos Islands to Mauritius Despite Renegotiation Request

The UK plans to transfer the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, including a 99-year lease for the Diego Garcia military base, despite Mauritius' new government seeking renegotiation; this follows the displacement of 2,000 Chagossians in the 1960s and 70s to build the base, and the deal aims to address the...

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Impulsive Pet Purchases and Rising Abandonment Rates During the Holidays

A concerning 82% rise in "gift puppy" Google searches precedes the holiday season, coinciding with a 51% increase in pet abandonment in the UK during winter, highlighting the financial burden and ethical implications of impulsive pet ownership. The RSPCA's Christmas Rescue campaign seeks to address ...

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Medvedchuk Accuses UK of Orchestrating Zelensky's Survival to Funnel Funds

Viktor Medvedchuk alleges that the UK is desperately trying to save Ukrainian President Zelensky, who is losing US support, by funneling US and EU funds to British banks via Zelensky, using the war as a cover; he claims that the UK manipulated events to prevent the former Commander-in-Chief from bec...

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Post Office Horizon Inquiry: 70 Employees Knew of System Errors

The Post Office Horizon IT inquiry's final day revealed that at least 70 employees knew of system errors, resulting in hundreds of sub-postmasters' wrongful prosecutions and devastating consequences; the chair will publish a report in several months.

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UK Bans Chinese Businessman Over Espionage Concerns

A Chinese businessman, Yang Tengbo, was banned from the UK due to suspicions of espionage linked to his connections with Prince Andrew and the Chinese Communist Party's United Front Work Department; his appeal was rejected, prompting a public denial from Young and a statement from Prince Andrew's of...

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UK Terror Threat Heightened by Syrian Instability

UK counter-terrorism police are on high alert due to instability in Syria, fearing the return of British ISIS fighters and a rise in jihadi attacks; 43 plots have been disrupted since 2017, with state-sponsored attacks quadrupling in recent years, alongside concerns about online radicalization of ch...

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Flintshire Council Funding Cut Threatens Closure of Disability Support Center

The Clocktower, a non-profit supporting 134 disabled individuals over 16 in Mostyn, Flintshire, faces closure due to a 4% funding shortfall by Flintshire council, forcing it to cut free transport, impacting families who rely on its specialized care.

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UK Eurofighters Arrive in Ankara Amidst Turkey's Fighter Jet Deal

Two UK Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets arrived at Murted Air Base in Ankara on December 18, marking progress in Turkey's planned purchase of 40 such jets, following positive discussions between UK and Turkish officials and Germany's approval of the sale.

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Life Sentences for Parents in Sara Sharif Murder Case

A 10-year-old girl, Sara Sharif, was found dead in her London home; her father, Urfan Sharif, and stepmother, Beinash Batool, received life sentences for her murder, while her uncle, Faisal Malik, received 16 years for allowing her death, highlighting systemic failures in child protection.

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Starmer Advocates for Increased Support for Ukraine, Visits Troops Near Russia

Keir Starmer visited British troops near Russia's border in Estonia after advocating for increased funding and military capabilities for Ukraine at the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) conference, emphasizing the need to make a clear economic case for continued support at home.

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Chinese Spy Scandal Shakes UK Establishment

A Chinese businessman, identified as Chris Yang, was exposed as a suspected spy with close ties to Prince Andrew and former British Prime Ministers Theresa May and David Cameron, raising serious concerns about Chinese influence in the UK and prompting questions about national security.

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