Urgent hunt for stolen van desperately needed by terminally ill boy thumbnail

Urgent hunt for stolen van desperately needed by terminally ill boy

March 28, 2024

Sam CorbishleyPublished Mar 28, 2024, 5:33pm|Updated Mar 28, 2024, 10:40pm The mother of a terminally ill 13-year-old boy has pleaded for help in finding his modified van, calling it his ‘lifeline’ in his final days. Elijah Cariazo, who was born with a rare muscular condition called myotubular myopathy which makes it difficult for him to […]

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When are the 2024 local and mayoral elections in England and Wales?

March 28, 2024

This May will be the last electoral test for Labour and the Conservatives in England and Wales before the general election PA Archive In just over a month on Thursday May 2 , voters across England and Wales will head to the polls to choose new councillors, mayors and police commissioners, including the mayor of […]

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How can climate change affect the earth’s rotation – and subsequently time itself?

March 28, 2024

Rising sea levels mean we are going to have a negative leap second Global warming has slowed down our planet’s rotation, which may affect time in the future. The impact of human-made emissions on our planet is impossible to ignore but this is the first time that scientists have discovered its consequences for timekeeping. According […]

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Inmates reportedly unwell after food poisoning at prison

March 28, 2024

HMP Lewes Wikipedia / Oli96 At least 10 prisoners and staff members at HMP Lewes in East Sussex have reportedly been taken to hospital after a suspected mass poisoning. Between 10 and 15 people were taken to hospital shortly after midday on Thursday, after becoming suddenly ill after attending a religious service, according to unconfirmed […]

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HMP Lewes: Claims of ‘mass poisoning’ at prison after inmates and staff need hospital treatment

March 28, 2024

HMP Lewes Wikipedia / Oli96 At least 10 prisoners and staff members at HMP Lewes in East Sussex have reportedly been taken to hospital after a suspected mass poisoning. Between 10 and 15 people were taken to hospital shortly after midday on Thursday, after becoming suddenly ill after attending a religious service, according to unconfirmed […]

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London mayoral election: George Osborne says Susan Hall campaign feels abandoned by Tory HQ

March 28, 2024

George Osborne and Susan Hall ES Composite George Osborne said on Thursday that Conservative headquarters appears to have “given up” on Susan Hall’s struggling campaign for London mayor.  “The complaint from the Susan Hall campaign is that they’re not getting enough support from the Conservative HQ, that the Conservatives HQ have given up on the […]

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Deliveroo rider’s life saved when people stepped in to help fight knife attacker

March 28, 2024

Sam CorbishleyPublished Mar 28, 2024, 4:17pm|Updated Mar 28, 2024, 4:27pm To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Shocking footage shows the moment a knife-wielding robber stabbed a Deliveroo rider in the middle of a busy high street while trying to steal his bike. The […]

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Laurence Fox misses out on running for London Mayor after messing up form

March 28, 2024

Craig MunroPublished Mar 28, 2024, 10:29am|Updated Mar 28, 2024, 10:30am Right-wing agitator Laurence Fox has blamed ‘pure political corruption’ after losing his spot on the ballot for Mayor of London due to a paperwork cock-up. The former actor, best known for his role as the sidekick in the Morse spin-off Lewis, was planning a second […]

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‘Know your audience’: BBC 5 Live chief on the station’s staying power

March 28, 2024

More of the BBC needs to be based outside London to reflect the “conversation of the nation” and secure its future, according to the controller of BBC Radio 5 Live. As the station celebrates its 30th birthday on Thursday, with a series of shows and tributes, Heidi Dawson says 5 Live is well placed to […]

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‘Growing buyer confidence’ in housing market as sale discounts get smaller

March 28, 2024

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails House sellers are typically shaving £10,000 off their original asking price to achieve a sale, according to a property website. Across the UK, the average discount of 3.9% […]

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