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Biggest NHS union ballots staff over strike action

Thu, 10/27/2022 - 07:22
Unison is urging nurses, paramedics, porters and cleaners to walkout over a below-inflation pay rise.

Restaurant fined after peanut allergy teen suffered shock

Thu, 10/27/2022 - 07:00
Eleanor Lincoln spent her 18th birthday in hospital after an allergic reaction to a curry.

Coventry library book returned 84 years late

Thu, 10/27/2022 - 06:32
The copy of Red Deer by Richard Jefferies is back in Earlsdon library after 4,385 weeks on loan.

Blackburn Rovers fan gets new-born season ticket within hours of birth

Thu, 10/27/2022 - 06:19
Andy Maxfield got Georgia a Blackburn Rovers ticket to ensure she does not become a Man Utd fan.

Luton 'stolen' house owner still fighting to get home back

Thu, 10/27/2022 - 06:01
More cases were revealed after Mike Hall told the BBC his house had been sold without his knowledge.

Durham University students queue overnight to secure accommodation

Thu, 10/27/2022 - 05:53
Durham's student body says the housing market is "broken" and putting people's welfare "at risk".

Black women missing from tech industry, says report

Thu, 10/27/2022 - 02:21
A report says an additional 20,000 black women need to be recruited to match numbers in the wider workforce.

Afro hair: School bans probably illegal says watchdog

Thu, 10/27/2022 - 01:58
Children should be allowed to wear cornrows and braids, new human rights guidance says.

The Papers: 'Rishi's roar' and 'Truss legacy rejected'

Thu, 10/27/2022 - 00:58
Most of Thursday's papers look at the different issues facing Rishi Sunak as begins his new role.

Cost of living: 'I may have to put my child in care due to bills'

Thu, 10/27/2022 - 00:50
A mum says she fears being separated from her disabled daughter due to energy costs.

Many skip work over hygiene poverty shame, charity says

Thu, 10/27/2022 - 00:49
Some 3.2m adults struggle to afford basic hygiene products leading to shame and exclusion, charity says.

Rishi Sunak urged to raise defence spending by Estonia

Thu, 10/27/2022 - 00:09
The new PM has not matched a Liz Truss target to spend 3% of national wealth on defence.

Liam Christie: Man charged with murder after Antrim killing

Wed, 10/26/2022 - 23:53
Mr Christie, 44, was shot eight times in his home in the Ballycraigy estate last week.

Which policies will Rishi Sunak stick with or twist?

Wed, 10/26/2022 - 23:45
We take a look at early indications of the new prime minister's direction in key areas.

Gender recognition reforms to face Holyrood vote

Wed, 10/26/2022 - 23:00
The Scottish government wants to make it easier for people to change their legally recognised gender.

Strikes: How likely are teachers in Wales to take action?

Wed, 10/26/2022 - 22:48
Two unions are balloting their members to vote on industrial action over pay in Great Britain.

Asylum seekers: UK spending almost £7m a day on hotels

Wed, 10/26/2022 - 18:56
The figure is likely to rise further, as Albanians become the largest migrant group, MPs have heard.

Labour tells MP Nadia Whittome to delete Rishi Sunak tweet

Wed, 10/26/2022 - 18:48
Nottingham MP Nadia Whittome had said Sunak's appointment "isn't a win for Asian representation".

Unison suspends planned NHS strike ballot

Wed, 10/26/2022 - 18:37
Scotland's largest health union has put a strike ballot on hold to consider a revised pay offer.

Living in Downing Street: Rishi Sunak and family move back in

Wed, 10/26/2022 - 18:16
A few pictures from past decades offer a glimpse of what it is like behind the famous No 10 door.

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