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There is a decade longs tradition in British politics of complaining about too many managers and not enough doctors and nurses in the NHS.

A Scottish local council has been condemned for its proposal to tax expectant mothers for the privilege of having their babies in a hospital.

Sir Keir Starmer has apparently continued his quest to be the most unpopular man in Britain by breaking one of the nation's most sacred cultural practices: queuing.

The Met Office has said it expects snow this weekend to be up to 20cm deep in places and has warned of potential travel disruption.

Urfan Sharif, jailed for murdering his Sara, 10, was attacked in prison. Two inmates assaulted him in his cell on New Year's Day at HMP Belmarsh.

In 2025, UK drivers will face five new laws, including higher EV taxes, stricter HGV regulations, and increased BiK.

Outrage erupted after a customer accused Uber of scamming him by using a viral vomit photo to justify an £80 cleaning fee.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said that Jess Phillips, a Labour Home Office minister, deserves to be in prison after it was reported that she blocked requests for a public inquiry into sexual grooming gangs in Oldham.

A report by the Higher Education Policy Unit (Hepi) has revealed that well over-half a million students are awarded degrees from British institutions without having to enter the country.

Axel Rudakubana, the prime suspect in the Southport killings of three young girls, has refused to answer the charges against him during a court appearance.

In July, the Labour government introduced the UK Arbitration Bill— an update to 25-year-old provisions

An 'AI mafia' extorted a London restaurant with fake negative reviews, demanding £10,000 in Bitcoin. The restaurant fought back with Google's help.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has confirmed that he and Tesla billionaire Elon Musk are engaged in "ongoing negotiations" about financial support for the party.

Former Isis bride Shamima Begum may one day return to Britain, after government minister Angela Eagle refused to rule out allowing her back.

A police investigation is ongoing and a woman in her 40s has been arrested and released on bail in connection with the death of Madison Smith, grandson of English football manager Steve Bruce.

Alleged Chinese spy Yan Tengbo claims he is banned from the UK due to political tensions and denies all accusations of wrongdoing.

Keir Starmer has been accused of setting up a 'surrender squad' to undo Brexit by the backdoor. Meanwhile Reform and Nigel Farage appear to be gaining momentum.

A Lancashire town is opposing wealthy ex-Asda tycoons' plans to build a massive Muslim cemetery on greenbelt land.

The UK bans puberty blockers for transgender youth due to safety concerns, despite criticism from medical and LGBT+ groups.

Ministers have spent £130,000 on redecorating their offices since coming to power in July.

It has been revealed that the NHS is already hiring specialised midwives to deal with the higher numbers of birth defects resulting from cousin marriage.

Mental health content on TikTok is misleading users and leading youths to self-diagnose instead of seeking professional help.

Deputy PM Angela Rayner defends hiring a £68,000 taxpayer-funded photographer, igniting controversy over government spending.

A Muslim MP has defended the practice of marrying a first cousin and has suggested that Britain should become more like the Middle East in its approach to the issue.

Community service as a way of atoning for crimes against society, often conjures up images of high-viz jackets and picking up litter. Now even criminals have joined the 'working from home' phenomenon

It may be difficult for younger readers to believe, but there was a time in the late 20th century when British households had just one rubbish bin.

A controversial former model raises Christmas dinner fees to £200, offering a three-course meal. This is the latest of her many controversies.

The UK launch of Dave's Hot Chicken includes the infamous 'Reaper' burger, known for its extreme heat and the waiver customers are required to sign before eating it.

The number of people ordering food and household essentials using apps like Uber Eats has almost doubled in the last two years, despite remote deliveries costing significantly more than the traditional method of actually going to the shops oneself.