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Suspect charged with murder after 11 people killed at Vancouver festival
Murder charges have been filed against a suspect in a car ramming attack which killed 11 people aged five to 65 at a Filipino heritage festival in Vancouver. The British Columbia Prosecution Service ...
Expanding UK fruit and veg growing ‘could add £2.3bn to the economy’
Green Alliance said the £5 billion horticultural sector accounts for 9 of the total contribution agriculture makes to the economy.
Residents raise concerns about Bournemouth with MP
Jessica Toale, MP for Bournemouth West, hosted a town hall meeting at St Stephen’s Church on April 26 to discuss concerns about the town. “I have fantastic memories of Bournemouth as a safe and ...
Schools Bill will result in cheaper uniform costs, ministers claim
MPs have previously raised concerns about the high costs parents face in buying branded items of clothing for uniform.
UK ‘icons’ depicted in biscuit form to mark 100 years of chocolate digestive
Mosaic artist Ed Chapman has created biscuit portraits of famous British people using McVitie’s chocolate digestives.
Mental health inquiry into patient deaths to hear from health and safety execs
Hundreds died while under the care of the Essex Partnership University Foundation NHS Trust and the North East London Foundation Trust.
US tariffs threaten to derail UK economic growth, EY warns
About 16% of UK goods exports go to the US, meaning the new tariff rate will directly impact UK growth by squashing demand for products, EY said. But the bigger hit is set to come from the indirect ...
More than one in four workers worried about AI – study
More than one in four workers are worried that artificial intelligence (AI) will lead to job losses, according to a new survey. A poll of more than 1,000 workers by the conciliation service Acas also ...