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Health board becomes first in UK to roll out miscarriage cradle kits thumbnail

Health board becomes first in UK to roll out miscarriage cradle kits

March 25, 2026

A Scottish health board is set to become the first in the UK to roll out an innovative medical device intended to provide “greater care and dignity” to those experiencing miscarriage. Beginning this year, the rollout will see miscarrying women in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) hospitals able to take home a “miscarriage collection […]

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Tangled trail probably leads from Golders Green ambulance attack to Tehran

March 24, 2026

From Golders Green, where four ambulances belonging to a Jewish charity were set alight in the early hours of Monday, a tangled trail probably leads across two continents to Tehran. British investigators are circumspect. Speaking at an event on Monday evening, Mark Rowley, the head of the Metropolitan police, described a “very relevant and rolling […]

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‘King Charles standing shoulder-to-shoulder with Jewish community after horror of Golders Green’ thumbnail

‘King Charles standing shoulder-to-shoulder with Jewish community after horror of Golders Green’

March 24, 2026

The King is to become a patron of a security trust protecting Jewish people as the hunt for three masked men who blew up four ambulances intensifies. Counter terror detectives are leading the investigation after the vehicles from the volunteer Hatzola ambulance service were set alight in Golders Green, north London in the early hours […]

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Inside the South Kensington Tube station’s £120 million upgrade

March 24, 2026

One of London’s oldest Tube stations will be given a 21st-century transformation as part of a £120 million upgrade. South Kensington station is one of London’s most iconic, with its tunnels extending to the V&A, Natural History Museum, and Science Museum, giving much-needed protection from the pesky British weather. The Victorian station has been a […]

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Reeves to outline plans to protect public from unfair price hikes

March 24, 2026

Rachel Reeves will outline plans to guard against unfair price rises amid fears among the public over surging oil and fuel prices sparked by the Iran war. The Chancellor will make a statement to MPs after laying out her plans to the Prime Minister and colleagues in an emergency Cobra meeting on Monday afternoon. Those […]

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Chancellor urged not to ‘leave citizens in the cold’ over rising bills

March 24, 2026

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been urged by the SNP not to “leave citizens in the cold” over rising bills ahead of an announcement due on Tuesday. Ms Reeves is expected to announce support for those struggling with their bills in the wake of the US-Israeli offensive against Iran. SNP economy spokesman Dave Doogan pointed to […]

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‘One of the best British films ever’ is becoming a West End musical thumbnail

‘One of the best British films ever’ is becoming a West End musical

March 24, 2026

One of ‘the greatest British films of all time’ is set to make its West End debut this summer. Based on the 1993 novel by Irvine Welsh, Trainspotting hit screens three years later. The black comedy drama, which was directed by Danny Boyle, starred Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd, Robert Carlyle […]

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Ambulance arson LIVE: Terror police lead hunt for 'hooded arsonists' after four Jewish charity vehicles set ablaze thumbnail

Ambulance arson LIVE: Terror police lead hunt for ‘hooded arsonists’ after four Jewish charity vehicles set ablaze

March 23, 2026

Scotland Yard chief Sir Mark Rowley said counter-terror police are investigating whether an Islamist group with possible Iranian state links is behind an arson attack on four Jewish community ambulances. He confirmed reports of a video posted on Telegram by Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia, showing a map of the location where the ambulances were kept […]

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Met chief says rise in Iranian state threats ‘grave’ after arson attack thumbnail

Met chief says rise in Iranian state threats ‘grave’ after arson attack

March 23, 2026

Scotland Yard chief Sir Mark Rowley said counter-terror police are investigating whether an Islamist group with possible Iranian state links is behind an arson attack on four Jewish community ambulances. He confirmed reports of a video posted on Telegram by Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia, showing a map of the location where the ambulances were kept […]

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Armed patrols deployed to protect London Jewish sites as Met Police chief condemns ‘attack on us all’ thumbnail

Armed patrols deployed to protect London Jewish sites as Met Police chief condemns ‘attack on us all’

March 23, 2026

Scotland Yard chief Sir Mark Rowley said counter-terror police are investigating whether an Islamist group with possible Iranian state links is behind an arson attack on four Jewish community ambulances. He confirmed reports of a video posted on Telegram by Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia, showing a map of the location where the ambulances were kept […]

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