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  • Britons living in EU face repayment hikes amid Reeves student loans row - The Guardian
    on February 18, 2026 at 7:46 pm

    Britons living in EU face repayment hikes amid Reeves student loans row  The Guardian

  • Ketamine addiction making teenagers wet the bed, says UK’s first specialist clinic - The Guardian
    on February 18, 2026 at 7:43 pm

    Ketamine addiction making teenagers wet the bed, says UK’s first specialist clinic  The Guardian'Education is needed on ketamine': Former users speak out in a bid to help others  Dorset EchoKetamine is 'wiping out young people' in Lancashire, […]

  • Do not give away Diego Garcia, Trump tells UK - BBC
    on February 18, 2026 at 7:13 pm

    Do not give away Diego Garcia, Trump tells UK  BBCTrump: Starmer must not give away Chagos Islands  The TelegraphThe secretive islands behind the US-UK row  BBCTrump tells Starmer 'do not give away Diego Garcia' in fresh attack on Chagos […]

  • Second wild beaver spotted living at Norfolk nature reserve - The Guardian
    on February 18, 2026 at 5:34 pm

    Second wild beaver spotted living at Norfolk nature reserve  The Guardian

  • Horror as plane crashes into field near Masham with man rushed to hospital - Express.co.uk
    on February 18, 2026 at 5:22 pm

    Horror as plane crashes into field near Masham with man rushed to hospital  Express.co.ukMan seriously injured in light aircraft crash in Masham  BBCThe AAIB has sent a team to North Yorkshire  GOV.UKMan in serious condition after light […]

  • Teenage girls lured into forced sex by gangs in London, BBC finds - BBC
    on February 18, 2026 at 5:01 pm

    Teenage girls lured into forced sex by gangs in London, BBC finds  BBC

  • Speed limits to change again on dozens of Welsh roads - Wales Online
    on February 18, 2026 at 4:27 pm

    Speed limits to change again on dozens of Welsh roads  Wales OnlineWhy has the 20mph limit become such a political issue in the Welsh election?  The Conversation'Buffer speed limits' to be introduced on main roads in Conwy  North Wales […]

  • Driver guilty over fatal smart motorway crash - BBC
    on February 18, 2026 at 3:16 pm

    Driver guilty over fatal smart motorway crash  BBCVan driver guilty over fatal M4 smart motorway crash in Berkshire  BBCDriver who blamed smart motorway for fatal crash found guilty  The TelegraphVan driver found guilty over fatal crash on M4 […]

  • Reform UK would restore two-child benefit cap, Jenrick says in policy U-turn - The Guardian
    on February 18, 2026 at 3:05 pm

    Reform UK would restore two-child benefit cap, Jenrick says in policy U-turn  The GuardianPolitics latest: Trump tells Starmer 'do not give away Diego Garcia' in fresh attack on Chagos Islands deal  Sky NewsReform UK would reimpose two-child […]

  • The death of Heather Preen: how an eight-year-old lost her life amid sewage crisis - The Guardian
    on February 18, 2026 at 2:40 pm

    The death of Heather Preen: how an eight-year-old lost her life amid sewage crisis  The GuardianDirty Business: The Filthy Truth About England’s Water Companies  TV ChoiceMidland mum watched daughter die from bug picked up at beach - 'now is […]

  • Starmer humiliated Wormald – but his problems with the Blob remain - New Statesman
    on February 18, 2026 at 2:39 pm

    Starmer humiliated Wormald – but his problems with the Blob remain  New StatesmanSir Chris Wormald forced out as head of Civil Service  BBCUK civil service chief’s exit payment likely to be even higher than £260k  politico.euPM green […]

  • Masseur charged with multiple sexual offences as police make appeal - Sky News
    on February 18, 2026 at 2:33 pm

    Masseur charged with multiple sexual offences as police make appeal  Sky NewsAlnwick masseur charged with 55 sexual offences  BBCMasseur, 72, charged with attempted rape and more than 50 other sexual offences | ITV News  ITVXNorth East […]

  • Gunshots fired at car in Birmingham road sending driver crashing into van - Birmingham Live
    on February 18, 2026 at 2:32 pm

    Gunshots fired at car in Birmingham road sending driver crashing into van  Birmingham LiveGunman on loose after shots fired on UK street as police launch 'extra patrols'  Daily StarPanic in Birmingham as 'shots fired at car' and people 'fleeting […]

  • Children injured by NHS can claim damages for lifetime lost earnings, court rules - BBC
    on February 18, 2026 at 2:28 pm

    Children injured by NHS can claim damages for lifetime lost earnings, court rules  BBCNHS to spend more to settle lawsuits over negligence during childbirth after court ruling  The GuardianChildren can claim damages for 'lost years' caused by […]

  • 'Wolf in sheep's clothing' at Bolton Council stole nearly £900K off vulnerable people - The Bolton News
    on February 18, 2026 at 2:13 pm

    'Wolf in sheep's clothing' at Bolton Council stole nearly £900K off vulnerable people  The Bolton NewsBolton Council worker stole £900k from benefits claimants  BBCRichard Shaw: Council worker stole £900,000 from vulnerable benefit claimants […]

  • UCL students win £21mn over Covid disruption in watershed settlement - Financial Times
    on February 18, 2026 at 2:03 pm

    UCL students win £21mn over Covid disruption in watershed settlement  Financial TimesStudents begin Covid compensation claim against 36 more universities  BBCThe student group claim settles out of court  WonkheCovid compensation claims leave […]

  • Six people taken to hospital after two double-decker buses crash - Sky News
    on February 18, 2026 at 1:31 pm

    Six people taken to hospital after two double-decker buses crash  Sky NewsDouble decker hits London theatre in two-bus crash  BBCBus crashes into Southwark Playhouse venue  WhatsOnStageSix injured after two double-decker buses crash in […]

  • Starmer blames councils for scrapping elections - The Telegraph
    on February 18, 2026 at 12:58 pm

    Starmer blames councils for scrapping elections  The TelegraphLabour insiders fear ‘annihilation’ in Lancashire local elections after U-turn  The Guardian‘Starmer faces a referendum’: The town ready to turn its back on Labour  The […]

  • Prisoner Daniel Boakye appears in drill video after absconding - BBC
    on February 18, 2026 at 12:27 pm

    Prisoner Daniel Boakye appears in drill video after absconding  BBCView Full coverage on Google News

  • Air ambulance lands in Tesco car park after man knocked down - STV News
    on February 18, 2026 at 11:29 am

    Air ambulance lands in Tesco car park after man knocked down  STV NewsMan, 66, dies after being hit by car outside supermarket  BBCMan dies after being knocked down in Tesco car park  STV NewsAir ambulance lands in car park at Edinburgh […]

  • Suspected family-run crime gang targeted in raids - BBC
    on February 18, 2026 at 11:02 am

    Suspected family-run crime gang targeted in raids  BBCRECAP: Serious and Organised Crime officers carry out warrants across the region  Greater Manchester PoliceThe reality of a crackdown in Greater Manchester  Manchester Evening NewsArrests […]

  • Travel disruption possible as Wales snow and ice warning issued - BBC
    on February 18, 2026 at 10:38 am

    Travel disruption possible as Wales snow and ice warning issued  BBCView Full coverage on Google News

  • ‘Grace period’ needed for dual nationals returning to UK on second passport, say Lib Dems - The Guardian
    on February 18, 2026 at 10:33 am

    ‘Grace period’ needed for dual nationals returning to UK on second passport, say Lib Dems  The GuardianHow are UK passport rules changing for British dual nationals?  BBCWhen dual nationality leads to double trouble | Letters  The […]

  • Monster sex predator told mum and kids 'I want to rape a white girl' - Express.co.uk
    on February 18, 2026 at 10:05 am

    Monster sex predator told mum and kids 'I want to rape a white girl'  Express.co.ukMan with pants down called himself 'The Milkybar Kid' and wanted to 'rape a white girl'  Daily StarSex pest told mum and her crying kids 'I want to rape' as he […]

  • Calls for answers about Lord Advocate's email to FM on Peter Murrell charge - STV News
    on February 18, 2026 at 9:03 am

    Calls for answers about Lord Advocate's email to FM on Peter Murrell charge  STV NewsScotland's top law officer not considering position over Murrell memo  BBCSwinney was told of Murrell charges weeks before they became public  BBCDelay to […]

  • Starmer has exposed the lie at the heart of the Online Safety Act - The Telegraph
    on February 18, 2026 at 9:00 am

    Starmer has exposed the lie at the heart of the Online Safety Act  The TelegraphPM: “No platform gets a free pass”: Government takes action to keep children safe online  GOV.UKPerhaps we should all be banned from social media  Financial […]

  • One in nine new homes in England built in areas of flood risk, study shows - The Guardian
    on February 18, 2026 at 7:40 am

    One in nine new homes in England built in areas of flood risk, study shows  The Guardian'Scandal waiting to happen': One in 9 new homes built in flood risk areas | ITV News  ITVXOne in nine new homes built in flood-prone areas, warns […]

  • Lorry driver arrested after man dies in crash - BBC
    on February 18, 2026 at 7:10 am

    Lorry driver arrested after man dies in crash  BBCInvestigation into multi-vehicle collision on the A46  Leicestershire PoliceA46 Closed: Diversion in place southbound - expected closure for considerable time serious collision  West Bridgford […]

  • M4 Reading traffic amid major emergency closure in both directions - Reading Chronicle
    on February 18, 2026 at 7:09 am

    M4 Reading traffic amid major emergency closure in both directions  Reading ChronicleM4 in Berkshire to stay shut in both directions for pylon repairs  BBCM4 closures cause long delays as police pursuit ends in crash  ITVXM4 Reading road […]

  • Minister used top law firm to smear journalist - The Telegraph
    on February 18, 2026 at 6:00 am

    Minister used top law firm to smear journalist  The TelegraphThe Labour Together scandal goes right to the heart of No 10 – Starmer has nowhere to hide | Peter Geoghegan  The GuardianKeir Starmer orders investigation into Labour Together […]

  • Nan, 42, hit waiter with high heels at Miller and Carter after missing birthday meal - Liverpool Echo
    on February 18, 2026 at 6:00 am

    Nan, 42, hit waiter with high heels at Miller and Carter after missing birthday meal  Liverpool EchoMary McGinley also tried to punch a chef after her party arrived half an hour late for their dinner reservation and were turned away  FacebookNan […]

  • Driver dies after bus crash horror that saw schoolchildren escape serious injury - Belfast Telegraph
    on February 18, 2026 at 6:00 am

    Driver dies after bus crash horror that saw schoolchildren escape serious injury  Belfast TelegraphArmagh: Bus driver dies in crash involving school children  BBC‘Heroic’ school bus driver named locally as tributes paid after children on […]

  • Another U-turn ahead as Labour reconsiders youth minimum wage - The Telegraph
    on February 18, 2026 at 6:00 am

    Another U-turn ahead as Labour reconsiders youth minimum wage  The Telegraph'The search is soul-destroying': Young jobseekers on the struggle to find work  BBCPlans to raise minimum wage for young people could be delayed, Sky News […]

  • What Reform 'chancellor' Jenrick could do with your pension and benefits - The i Paper
    on February 18, 2026 at 6:00 am

    What Reform 'chancellor' Jenrick could do with your pension and benefits  The i PaperNigel Farage assumes Anne Robinson role in political remake of The Weakest Link  The GuardianRobert Jenrick tries to blend old with new - but can ex-Tory really […]

  • 'Just push us into the sea': The frustration of an area failed by politics - BBC
    on February 18, 2026 at 1:31 am

    'Just push us into the sea': The frustration of an area failed by politics  BBCView Full coverage on Google News

  • 'Pressure piles on Andrew' and 'Jesse Jackson dies at 84' - BBC
    on February 18, 2026 at 1:18 am

    'Pressure piles on Andrew' and 'Jesse Jackson dies at 84'  BBC

  • Training more Britons may not cut net migration or plug skills shortages, study finds - The Guardian
    on February 18, 2026 at 12:01 am

    Training more Britons may not cut net migration or plug skills shortages, study finds  The GuardianWhy Labour’s plan to reduce migration won’t work  The TelegraphMigration, vacancies and labour market skills  Migration ObservatoryFamilies […]

  • UK police to ‘assess’ information in Epstein files relating to Stansted airport - Financial Times
    on February 17, 2026 at 11:31 pm

    UK police to ‘assess’ information in Epstein files relating to Stansted airport  Financial TimesPolice investigating claims that Epstein trafficked women through UK airports  The GuardianWhat do we know about Stansted Airport private flights […]

  • When the cameras stop rolling, the real Tony Blair appears - The Telegraph
    on February 17, 2026 at 10:30 pm

    When the cameras stop rolling, the real Tony Blair appears  The TelegraphIt’s said that Tony Blair thought he was Jesus. At least Jesus never thought he was Tony Blair | Emma Brockes  The GuardianThe Tony Blair Story review: is this the […]

  • New railway stations part of £14bn UK government funding promise - BBC
    on February 17, 2026 at 10:01 pm

    New railway stations part of £14bn UK government funding promise  BBCPrime Minister pledges 'major funding commitment' for future Welsh rail schemes  ITVXStarmer backs £14bn vision for Welsh rail overhaul  Construction EnquirerSeven new […]

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