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Justice Secretary David Lammy scraps jury trials for crimes under 3-year sentences to tackle court backlog. Critics argue cuts to Ministry of Justice are the real issue.

Court Backlog | David Lammy | Jury Trials | Ministry of Justice

UK Justice Secretary David Lammy Announces End to Jury Trials for Less Serious Crimes

Zipcar is considering closing its UK business by year-end, suspending new bookings after December 31, 2025. The company has 650k clients.

Car sharing | December 31 | London | UK | Zipcar

Bookings Suspended: Why is Zipcar Leaving the UK Market

South Wales under Amber flood warning: up to 120mm of rain expected. November 2025 was the wettest month of the year (+31% above average).

120mm | Flooding | Met Office | November 2025 | South Wales

Britain Hit by Month's Worth of Rain: South Wales Under Threat of Major Flooding

UK Government tightens PM2.5 rules. Wood-burning stoves may face a partial ban. £500m allocated for 250,000 ha of nature restoration.

000 hectares | 250 | EIP | Emma Reynolds | PM2.5 | Wood-burning stoves

Partial Ban on Wood-Burning Stoves: Britain Tightens PM2.5 Air Quality Standards

PM Keir Starmer defends Chancellor Rachel Reeves after opposition claims she misled public over the £26bn tax-raising budget and OBR forecasts.

Budget | Keir Starmer | OBR | Rachel Reeves | Tax Hike

UK Leader Keir Starmer Defends Chancellor Rachel Reeves Against Claims of Misleading Public

France states that peace talks on Ukraine cannot proceed without Europe and outlines conditions ahead of the Zelenskyy–Macron meeting in Paris.

France | Macron | peace talks | Ukraine | Zelenskyy

France issues statement on peace talks ahead of meeting between Zelenskyy and Macron

Joseph Johnson, the uncle of an LFC player, is accused of large-scale ticket touting (up to £400 per ticket) and creating over 1,000 fake memberships for "hundreds of thousands" in profit.

Crown Court | Joseph Johnson | LFC Memberships | Liverpool FC | Ticket Touting

How could an LFC player's relative cheat the club for years with 1,000 fake memberships

Sir Tom Stoppard, the eminent British playwright, has died at 88 in Dorset. Known for intellectual wit and works like "Arcadia," he won an Oscar, 5 Tonys, and held an OM.

Arcadia | Order of Merit | Playwright | Rosencrantz | Tom Stoppard

Playwright Tom Stoppard Passes Away, Leaving Behind a Legacy of Philosophy

6,000 South East Water customers in Tunbridge Wells are without water due to an issue at Pembury. The problem, caused by a bad chemical, is expected to be fixed by 18:00 GMT Sunday.

Chemical Batch | Pembury | South East Water | Tunbridge Wells

Kent Water Crisis: 6,000 Customers Without Supply Due to "Bad Chemical Batch"

Exiled Hong Kong politician Nathan Law warns UK immigration shake-up to 10-year waiting period risks breaking moral promise to non-BNO political refugees.

BNO status | Hong Kong | Nathan Law | political persecution | UK immigration

UK Immigration Shake-up Risks Betraying Hong Kong Refugees, Warns Exiled Politician Nathan Law

Firms selling illegal Retatrutide weight-loss drugs maintain high Trustpilot scores, misleading UK consumers. Experts call for urgent regulation against unsafe online markets.

illegal drugs | MHRA | Retatrutide | Trustpilot | weight-loss

Illegal Weight-Loss Drugs Sold in UK Via Firms with High Trustpilot Scores Amid Regulatory Concern

14-year-old former Nottingham Forest academy player, Joshua Travis, died after being hit by a train in Nottinghamshire. Family: "so much love to give."

BTP | Burton Joyce | Joshua Travis | Nottingham Forest | Train

Tragedy in Nottinghamshire: 14-year-old former Forest player dies

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