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Woman Accused of Spying Claims Deception by Boyfriend

A 30-year-old London woman, Vanya Gaberova, accused of spying for Russia alongside four others, claims she was duped by her boyfriend into believing she was assisting police, citing fake Interpol credentials and promises of police training.

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Jailed Activist Considers Renouncing British Citizenship

British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah, imprisoned in Egypt since December 2021 for spreading fake news, remains incarcerated despite completing his five-year sentence, prompting him to consider renouncing his British citizenship due to the UK government's perceived failure to secure his relea...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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UK Pediatric Physiotherapy Delays Cause Irreversible Harm to Children

A survey of UK paediatric physiotherapists reveals unacceptable delays in accessing services, causing irreversible harm to children; some families travel over 200 miles for treatment, while others go private due to lengthy waits and staff shortages, creating a potential lifelong impact on a generati...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Hundreds Remember Civil Rights Campaigner Dr. Paul Stephenson

A memorial service for Dr. Paul Stephenson, a leading UK civil rights campaigner who died aged 87, was attended by hundreds at Bristol Cathedral, celebrating his pivotal role in the 1963 Bristol Bus Boycott and other acts of defiance that paved the way for the 1965 Race Relations Act.

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Reduced Inequality
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Labour's Net-Zero Plan Threatens 10% of British Farmland

Labour's plan to repurpose 10 percent of British farmland by 2050 to meet net-zero targets through initiatives like solar farms and new towns, while maintaining food production as a priority, has sparked concerns about the impact on food output and potential conflict with farmers.

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Climate Action
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Brexit at 5: UK Economy Down 4%, Public Opinion Shifts

Five years after the UK's exit from the EU, the economic impact remains a contested issue, with government analysis showing a 4% reduction in the UK economy and a 15% decrease in trade, while public opinion shifts against Brexit. New travel authorizations add costs.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Wimbledon School Crash: Driver Rearrested, Investigation Reopened

Two eight-year-old girls died when a Land Rover crashed into their school; the driver, Claire Freemantle, was initially cleared but has been rearrested and released on bail after a review prompted by the families' concerns and the discovery of new lines of inquiry.

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No Poverty
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Home Office Fails to Curb Violence Against Women and Girls: NAO Report

The UK's National Audit Office (NAO) criticized the Home Office's ineffective response to violence against women and girls, citing poor cross-government collaboration, insufficient prevention efforts, and a lack of focus on outcomes, despite rising reported cases of sexual assault and a 2021 strateg...

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Gender Equality
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Grenfell Fire: Unidentified Remains Found, Causing Distress for Families

Seven years after the Grenfell Tower fire, families of victims received letters stating that unidentified human remains, possibly belonging to their loved ones, are in storage, prompting criticism for the impersonal way the information was delivered and raising questions about the handling of the re...

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UK Reverses Policy, Allowing Ukrainian Parents to Sponsor Children

The UK government has reinstated the right for Ukrainian parents without British residency to sponsor their children under the Homes for Ukraine scheme, reversing a policy that led to family separations and prompted some parents to resort to illegal methods to bring their children to Britain. Over 1...

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UK Poultry Farmers Urge Bird Flu Vaccination Amid Outbreak

UK poultry farmers are pushing for government approval to vaccinate flocks against avian influenza amid a rising number of outbreaks, despite concerns about potential virus evolution, while the current outbreak is less severe than the 2021-2022 peak.

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Zero Hunger
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Record Highs in UK Retail Crime: Violence, Theft, and Inadequate Police Response"

During 2023/2024, UK retail crime reached record levels, with over 2,000 daily violent incidents and 55,000 thefts, costing retailers £2.2 billion; police response is widely criticized as inadequate, prompting calls for legislative changes.

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