A report from the Commons’ women and equalities committee says age discrimination is widespread.
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Author: @_JennyMcKiernan
MPs criticise ‘wealth-hoarding’ boomers stereotype as ageist
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Mother tells of moment she had to save her children after family dog
Petrified mother-of-three, Emma Dean, 25, bravely saved her children when their family dog attacked at her in laws Merseyside home and wouldn’t stop ‘until someone was dead’.
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Author: Shannon Mcguigan
Manchester trains impacted as bomb squad called to ‘suspicious package’ near major UK station
The incident in East Yorkshire has caused road closures to be put in place and train services cancelled or delayed
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Author: James Holt
Bomb squad called to ‘suspicious package’ found in Hull
People are advised to avoid the area around St Stephen’s Shopping Centre until further notice.
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Author: @BBCNews
Huge cordon around busy UK shopping centre as people urged to stay away
The shopping centre has been evacuated and a huge cordon has been erected with buses, trains and other transport links affected while investigations are carried out
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Author: Benjamin Lynch
North Walsham farmer tells Lib Dem leader about tax change fears
Sir Ed Davey mucks out in a farmyard while listening to fears about “devastating” tax changes.
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Author: @BBCNews
Couple plan to stay at home and ‘see what happens’ after giant sinkhole appears
Residents of Godstone in Surrey have been left without running water after a ‘massive’ sinkhole appeared on their high street.
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Author: PA News
British couple charged with espionage on motorcycle trip in Iran
A British husband and wife who were detained in Iran have been charged with espionage.
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Author: By Harry Fawcett
British couple detained in Iran charged with espionage
Craig and Lindsay Foreman were arrested in Kerman last month during a round-the-world motorcycle trip
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Author: Ali Mitib
Valentine’s Day pub shooting suspect ‘rang friend to confess to what he had done’
Victim’s husband reportedly said ‘She’s dead, I love you’ before jumping off a bridge
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Author: Will Bolton
How will approval of £3bn emergency debt package help Thames Water avoid collapse?
Utility company handed a lifeline by high court after saying it would run out of cash on 24 March
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Author: Jasper Jolly
Large sinkhole forces closure of village high street
Surrey Police said on Tuesday that Godstone High Street was closed following reports of a sinkhole.
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Author: Sam Hall
‘We’re just terrified’: People evacuate homes after sinkhole appears on Surrey high street
Water supply turned off in Godstone as 20-metre hole swallows up a garden
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Author: Olivia Lee
Moment killer road rage driver mows down e-bike rider
Security footage captures Abdirahman Ibrahim tailing Liam Jones through the streets just before he shunted into his electric powered bicycle from behind and catapulted him into a concrete post.
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Author: James Fielding
Suspect in Valentine’s Day shooting ‘confessed to friends’
Lisa Smith, 43, was killed outside the Three Horseshoes pub in Knockholt in Kent on Friday evening. Her partner Edvard Smith is understood to be the main suspect in the shooting.
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Author: Lettice Bromovsky
Knockholt shooting: Suspect rang friend and said ‘she’s dead’
The man thought to have shot Lisa Smith on Valentine’s Day is Edvard Smith, the BBC understands.
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Ten people injured in ‘mystery liquid’ rampage in Costco
Ten people have been injured after being sprayed with a homemade ‘chilli spray’ during an attack in a Costco store.
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Author: Jordana Seal
Ten people injured after ‘noxious substance’ thrown in Costco as police hold teenage suspect
Ten people have reportedly been injured after a “noxious substance” was thrown over customers at Costco in Somerset.
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Author: @dannidewolfe
Sadiq Khan renews backing for EU youth mobility scheme
London mayor to tell meeting Brexit was a mistake and that mobility scheme would benefit young people and economy
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Author: Guardian staff reporter
UK court approves £3bn Thames Water loan
Struggling utility to borrow from top-ranked creditors
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Author: Robert Smith
Thames Water secures £3bn lifeline after court ruling
The UK’s largest water and waste company was set to run out of money by the end of March.
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Author: bbc.com
‘Tough on crime’ drive behind prison capacity crisis, says sentencing review report
The issue made headlines in September when thousands of people were freed early to ease overcrowding.
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Author: Sky News
Labour prepares to dump ‘prison works’ mantra after damning report
Study by former Tory justice secretary David Gauke will give Starmer political cover to tackle overcrowding and save money
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Author: Alistair Gray,George Parker
Glam Russian ‘spy’ was ‘naive beautician’ whose judgment was ‘clouded by love’
A SUSPECTED spy was just a naive beautician whose judgment was clouded by love, a court heard yesterday. Vanya Gaberova, 30, was said to be besotted with Biser Dzhambazov, who admits being part of …
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Author: Mike Sullivan
