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UK Explores National Digital Identity System to Boost Security and Efficiency

The UK is debating a national digital identity system, moving past physical ID cards to enhance security and privacy while streamlining government services and addressing challenges like illegal immigration. This would use technologies like zero-knowledge proofs and verifiable credentials, focusing ...

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UK Councils Hamper EV Adoption by Blocking Cross-Pavement Chargers

High public charging costs and limited home charging options due to lack of off-street parking are major barriers to electric vehicle adoption in the UK, with councils in London and elsewhere resisting cross-pavement charging solutions despite climate emergency declarations.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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DVLA Delay Cripples UK Charity's Ukraine Aid

A UK charity's efforts to deliver medical supplies to Ukraine were significantly hampered by a three-month delay from the DVLA in correcting a minibus's logbook, despite the charity providing all necessary information and facing numerous false promises of expedited service.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Tesla Applies for UK Electricity Supply License Amidst Declining Car Sales

Tesla, the world's richest man's electric car company, applied for a UK electricity supply license last month, aiming to supply homes and businesses with electricity by next year, despite a recent 60% drop in UK Tesla car sales in July 2025.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Montebello Islands Nuclear Test Legacy: Contamination and Health Impacts

Descendants of Australian servicemen involved in British nuclear tests at the Montebello Islands in the 1950s have returned to the site, discovering elevated plutonium levels in the sediment up to 4500 times greater than other parts of the WA coastline and uncovering a legacy of death, illness, and ...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Migrant Boat Departs France for UK Despite New Return Scheme

A small boat carrying migrants departed from a French beach near Calais this morning, heading towards the UK, despite the new 'one in, one out' migrant return scheme recently implemented by the UK government, which has already faced criticism and challenges.

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No Poverty
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Young Carers Face Barriers to University Education

Eighteen-year-old Ffion Haf-Scott, a young carer for her mother, faces the daunting prospect of leaving her to attend university, highlighting the significant challenges faced by young carers in accessing higher education; a 2024 UCAS report found that 69% of young carers were unaware of available u...

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Quality Education
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Police Officer Calls Protest Warning "B*******" in Viral Doorbell Video

Two West Midlands Police officers visited a Coventry father to warn him against attending an anti-illegal migrant protest; one officer called the visit "b*******" on a doorbell camera, sparking an investigation and viral outrage.

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UK Visa Changes Threaten Deportation of 60+ London Tube Staff

Over 60 foreign Transport for London (TfL) staff face deportation due to UK visa rule changes increasing salary thresholds and removing key transport roles from the eligible sponsorship list, effective July 22nd, 2024; the Home Office aims to prioritize British workers, while TfL and London Assembly...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Miniature Trackers Speed Up UK Asian Hornet Nest Removal

New 160mg tracking devices are proving highly effective in locating Asian hornet nests in the UK, speeding up eradication efforts; 53 nests have been found this year, including evidence of a second generation, but eradication remains the goal.

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Life on Land
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Neurosurgeon Struck Off After Assault, Violent Imagery Found

A 38-year-old British neurosurgeon, Dr. Sayed Talibi, was struck off the medical register after a GMC tribunal found him guilty of assault, possessing graphic violent images (including beheadings and waterboarding devices), and making racist and discriminatory remarks. He also posted selfies with va...

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Hundreds Arrested at London Palestine Action Protest

Following the proscription of Palestine Action, hundreds were arrested at a London protest organized by Defend Our Juries, while the Metropolitan police warned of further arrests for supporting the banned group. Three people were recently charged with similar offenses.

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