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Luton Airport expansion faces legal challenge

Three Hertfordshire councils mount legal opposition against Luton Airport's controversial expansion plans, citing environmental concerns and questioning passenger demand forecasts.

Met Police review after bus fare confrontation

Scotland Yard orders internal investigation after video shows police officers confronting a passenger over bus fare payment, sparking public outcry and transport safety concerns across London.

Britain's invisible care network revealed

Amidst ongoing crises, an intricate web of informal care continues to sustain vulnerable people across the UK, revealing the hidden resilience of our social fabric.

Eastenders Legend Axed in Emotional BBC Shake-Up

Exclusive: Beloved Eastenders star opens up about the heartbreaking moment producers told them their character was being written out of the BBC soap, leaving cast and crew visibly emotional.

£4,800 benefit millions of Britons missing out on

Discover how hundreds of thousands of pensioners could be missing out on vital financial support worth up to £4,800 annually. Learn eligibility criteria and how to claim this underclaimed benefit.

Britain's Railway Safety: The Real Story

An in-depth investigation into the safety of Britain's railways reveals surprising statistics about passenger risk, infrastructure concerns and what travellers really need to know before boarding.

More Police for UK Train Stations After Crime Rise

In a significant move to enhance passenger safety, the British Transport Police is deploying additional officers across railway stations nationwide following a worrying rise in crime rates.

Airport scanners ruled out for UK train stations

The UK government has rejected calls for mandatory airport-style security scanners at railway stations following a stabbing attack, citing practical challenges and passenger convenience.

UK End-of-Life Care Crisis Demands Urgent Action

A profound crisis in Britain's palliative care system is leaving thousands to face their final days without proper support, dignity or comfort. Discover why experts warn this growing emergency requires urgent government intervention and public awareness.

Elderly passenger dies after cruise ship abandonment

An 80-year-old cruise passenger tragically died after being abandoned on a remote Australian island, prompting the cancellation of a luxury voyage and raising serious questions about passenger safety protocols.

Winter Fuel Payment Tax Changes Loom for 2025

Exclusive investigation reveals potential tax changes affecting millions of pensioners' winter heating payments. HMRC considerations could impact household budgets from 2025.

150,000 aged 90+ wait 12 hours in A&E

Shocking NHS data reveals emergency care delays hitting England's oldest and most vulnerable patients, with nearly 150,000 nonagenarians waiting over 12 hours in A&E departments last year.

Ireland elects first left-wing president Catherine Connolly

In a stunning political upset, independent left-wing candidate Catherine Connolly has been elected Ireland's president, marking a decisive break from the political establishment and signalling a new progressive era for the nation.

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