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Legal Challenge Targets UK's Chagos Islands Cession Plan

A High Court legal challenge is underway against the UK government's plan to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, raising concerns about legality, cost (£8.9 billion), and potential damage to national security, specifically regarding the Diego Garcia military base and the 'Nuclear Firing Chain...

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NHS 111 Call Handler Failure Leads to Teen's Sepsis Death

A 17-year-old boy with sepsis died after an eight-hour delay in receiving a callback from NHS 111, an inquest heard. The call handler failed to escalate the case to a clinician despite multiple indicators, leading to the boy's death before medical attention arrived.

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North Sea Tanker Collision Poses Significant Environmental Risk

A cargo ship and oil tanker collided in the North Sea on Monday near protected marine areas, releasing jet fuel and raising concerns about environmental damage and impacts on fishing; initial reports of sodium cyanide on the cargo ship were incorrect.

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Record UK Mortgage Debt Reaches £1.68 Trillion Amidst Increased First-Time Buyer Demand

UK mortgage debt reached a record £1,678.2 billion in October-December 2024, driven by increased demand, especially from first-time buyers comprising nearly 30% of new borrowers; this occurred despite elevated, but stabilizing, interest rates.

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Cargo Ship Collision Causes Major Fire in North Sea

A cargo ship, the Solong, collided with a US military fuel tanker, the Stena Immaculate, in the North Sea off England's coast at 9:48 a.m. local time on [date], causing a large fire and prompting a major rescue operation involving at least 32 people who were rescued and taken to a hospital.

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Russia Expels Two British Diplomats Amid Ukraine Tensions

Russia expelled two British diplomats from Moscow on Monday, accusing them of espionage and submitting false personal details, prompting a rejection of the accusations by the UK amid heightened tensions over the war in Ukraine and reciprocal diplomatic expulsions.

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Cargo Ship and Tanker Collision Causes Major Fire in North Sea

A collision between a Portuguese cargo ship carrying sodium cyanide and a US-chartered tanker carrying kerosene resulted in a large fire and kerosene spill 16 kilometers off the coast of Hull, UK, prompting concerns about environmental damage and raising questions about maritime safety regulations.

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Captain Arrested After North Sea Collision

Following a North Sea collision, the 59-year-old captain of the Solong cargo ship was arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter; investigations are underway to determine the cause of the accident and assess its environmental and economic impact.

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dailymail.co.uk
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British Backpacker Detained in US Over Visa Issue

British backpacker Becky Burke is detained in a US detention center after a visa mix-up at the Canadian border, prompting her father to plead for her release due to the harsh conditions and lack of appropriate dietary options.

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UK to Cut Disability Benefits Amid Criticism

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced £3bn in cuts to disability benefits over the next three years, with further cuts expected, aiming to reform a system deemed "indefensible and unfair" while facing criticism from charities and MPs who warn of devastating impacts on vulnerable families.

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Oil Tanker Collision off Yorkshire Coast Causes Fire, Injuries, and Environmental Concerns

A US military-chartered oil tanker, the Stena Immaculate, collided with a cargo ship, the Solong, off the Yorkshire coast on March 10th, causing a fire, fuel leaks, and 32 injuries; the incident raises concerns about potential oil spills and environmental damage.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Aristocrat and Partner Accused of Manslaughter After Newborn's Death During Fleeing

A wealthy aristocrat, Constance Marten, and her partner, Mark Gordon, are accused of manslaughter by gross negligence after their newborn baby died from exposure while they were on the run from authorities, hiding the child in a shopping bag and living in a tent during winter. The couple had four ch...

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