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Widower Loses £85,000 to Romance Scam, Blames Banks

A 69-year-old Suffolk widower, Rodrick Lodge, lost £85,000 to a romance scam, leaving him homeless; he blames his banks for insufficient protection despite warnings, highlighting the rising problem of romance fraud in the UK and prompting calls for stronger banking measures.

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UK Wildfire Surge Exposes Unequal Firefighting Resources"

A surge in UK wildfires, exceeding 2022's record numbers, has exposed inequalities in firefighting resources, prompting calls for a statutory body to ensure sufficient staffing and equipment across all fire and rescue services.

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Climate Action
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Migrant Assaulted in UK Prison

A Palestinian migrant, Abu Wadee, awaiting trial in the UK for illegal entry, was assaulted by fellow inmates at HMP Dovegate; the incident highlights safety concerns for migrants in detention and raises questions about the UK's immigration policies.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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No-Fly Zone Imposed Over Sandringham After Drone Security Scare

A no-fly zone has been imposed below 2,000ft over the Sandringham estate in Norfolk, UK, starting March 10th, following drone sightings during President Zelenskyy's visit on March 2nd, to protect the royal family and visiting dignitaries.

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Royal Armouries Museum Hosts 25th Annual International Jousting Tournament

The Royal Armouries Museum's 25th annual International Jousting Tournament takes place this weekend, with top competitors from Germany, the USA, and the UK participating, including UK representatives Mike Collin and Emma Pearn who won a tournament in Leeds in August 2024.

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No Poverty
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FRC Investigates EY's Post Office Audit Following Horizon IT Scandal

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) is investigating EY's audit of the Post Office from 2015-2018, focusing on whether auditing standards were met during the Horizon IT scandal that wrongly prosecuted over 900 postmasters, following public hearings and EY's recent fines for other botched audits.

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Israeli Citizen Rebukes UK Board of Deputies' Gaza Condemnation

A British citizen living in Israel rebukes a UK Board of Deputies letter condemning Israel's actions in Gaza, emphasizing the disconnect between distant criticism and the lived experience of Israelis whose sons are serving in the army and whose lives are directly impacted by the conflict.

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UK Cannot Deport Convicted Terrorist Due to Human Rights Concerns

A Pakistani jihadist, Irfan Khalid, who plotted a large-scale terrorist attack in Birmingham and renounced his British citizenship, cannot be deported from the UK due to human rights concerns, despite a deportation order and his willingness to return to Pakistan; he remains in prison.

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England Fire Services Face £20 Million Funding Shortfall

England's fire services face a £20 million funding shortfall after receiving only half the compensation given to police for National Insurance contribution increases, impacting operational capacity and potentially public safety.

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No Poverty
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Permanent No-Fly Zone Imposed Over Sandringham Estate After Drone Sightings

A permanent no-fly zone was imposed over Sandringham Estate on March 10th following drone sightings before President Zelensky's visit on March 2nd, expanding upon previous seasonal restrictions to enhance the security of the Royal Family and visiting dignitaries.

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U.K. Successfully Tests New Counter-Drone Weapon

The U.K. military successfully tested the RapidDestroyer, a new radio frequency directed energy weapon, intercepting over 100 drones in a single exercise at a Welsh military range; this cost-effective system complements traditional missile-based air defense and is part of a larger increase in defens...

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Harry's Security Lawsuit Deepens Rift with Cancer-Stricken King Charles

Prince Harry's legal battle for UK security has severely strained his relationship with his cancer-stricken father, King Charles, due to the King's avoidance and courtiers' negative views of Harry, hindering reconciliation and impacting the royal family's image.

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