Day: May 23, 2025

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Thief breaks into ambulance and steals paramedic’s belongings while they treat patient

May 23, 2025

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A thief broke into an ambulance in broad daylight and stole a paramedic’s belongings as they treated a patient. Video footage shows the hooded male smash the passenger side window of the vehicle, before jumping head-first through […]

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Specialist teams to tackle post-pandemic school speech therapy backlog

May 23, 2025

A lack of early identification can have a devastating impact for children’s future prospects (Danny Lawson/PA Wire) PA Archive The Government will deploy specialist teams to primary schools to tackle the backlog of children waiting for speech and language therapy since the pandemic. It is hoped earlier targeted support will help those who struggle to […]

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One third of people back restoring winter fuel payments to all pensioners – poll

May 23, 2025

One third of Britons think winter fuel payments should be restored to all pensioners, a survey has suggested after Sir Keir Starmer’s partial U-turn on restricting the benefit. The Prime Minister said this week that he wanted to look at widening eligibility for the payments worth up to £300 after Labour limited who could receive […]

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UK and France slam Netanyahu's 'wrong side of humanity' attack on Starmer, Macron and Carney after DC shootings thumbnail

UK and France slam Netanyahu’s ‘wrong side of humanity’ attack on Starmer, Macron and Carney after DC shootings

May 23, 2025

Britain and France flatly rejected Benjamin Netanyahu’s accusation against Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron that they are “on the wrong side of humanity” after the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy staffers in Washington DC. The Israeli premier attacked the Prime Minister and French president for “emboldening Hamas” a day after young diplomat couple […]

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British students BANNED from Harvard University as Trump administration blocks all admissions from abroad

May 23, 2025

Donald Trump’s administration has revoked Harvard’s ability to enrol students from abroad, leaving thousands facing having to transfer to another university or leave the US entirely. US secretary of homeland security, Kristi Noem, said the country’s oldest and wealthiest university would no longer be able to enrol international students over allegations it had created an […]

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Shocking moment brazen thief steals paramedics’ belongings as they treat patient

May 23, 2025

This is the shocking moment that a man smashes the window of an ambulance and steals belongings from a crew of paramedics while they treat a patient. The locked ambulance was parked in Sandridge Close, Harrow, while the crew were treating a patient inside their home at around 5pm on May 6. London Ambulance Service […]

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Hero pensioner jumps into the Thames to save girl, 7, from drowning

May 23, 2025

A quick-reacting pensioner jumped into a treacherous stretch of the River Thames to save a young girl from drowning.  Hismet Smakaj has been praised for his bravery after he entered the water in East London to pull the seven-year-old to safety.  The 65-year-old and his wife had been walking in Thames Barrier Park after a shopping […]

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Manhunt for ‘assassin’ who fired into crowd while kids walked home from school

May 23, 2025

A manhunt is underway after a ‘biker gunman’ blasted shots into a crowd in a suspected attempted gang hit on a rival in front of children walking home after school.  The shooter jumped off a motorcycle and pulled out a semi automatic pistol which he fired into a basketball court in Ladywell Fields, south east London, […]

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