Council waste workers set for eight-day strike in August, unions confirm
The GMB said bins will not be emptied ‘from the smallest villages to the biggest cities’ for the duration of the action in 18 council areas.
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Alex Yee finds stunning finish to overhaul Hayden Wilde and claim triathlon gold
Tokyo silver medallist Yee trailed by 14 seconds going into the final lap of the 10k run but surged past the Kiwi in the final stages.
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Huw Edwards: Guilty plea marks fall from grace for veteran ex-BBC broadcaster
He resigned from the corporation in April.
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Stephen Fry urges public to join call for urgent Government action on UK oceans
The actor has teamed up with the Blue Marine Foundation to raise awareness over issues like bottom trawling and overfishing.
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Community rallies together after ‘people from out of town’ riot in Southport
Locals gathered with brushes and shovels to clean up after violence outside a mosque and pledged support for the owner of a looted shop.
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Manchester United defender Leny Yoro seen on crutches with left foot injury
There is concern as to when the centre-back will next be able to play after limping off in the first half of Saturday’s 2-1 friendly loss to Arsenal.
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‘It was just electric’: Parents share pride in gold medal swimmer Daniel Wiffen
Wiffen, who grew up in the village of Magheralin, near Lurgan, Co Armagh, set a new Olympic record in the men’s 800m freestyle final in Paris.
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Locals clean up after ‘people from out of town cause mayhem’ in Southport
Dozens of volunteers gathered near the town’s mosque with brushes and shovels after a night of violent protest.
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Microsoft: Latest outage was sparked by cyber attack on Azure platform
The tech giant said an attempt to flood its platform with traffic and knock it offline, and an error in its defences, caused the outage on Tuesday.
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80% of Democrats satisfied with Harris after Biden withdraws: poll
America’s vice president is in line for the Democratic nomination to take on Donald Trump in the autumn.
World News|Jul 31
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It might prove difficult to re-elect deputies who have achieved something useful
THURDAY’S edition of your newspaper was a fine if unintended summary of the state of our government.
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HSBC boss bows out with forecast-beating results and more returns for investors
The banking giant reported largely stable pre-tax profits of 21.6 billion US dollars (£16.8 billion) for the first half of 2024.
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Katie Price says she is ‘not running from matters’ after arrest warrant issued
The model claimed she missed her court hearing because she is working.
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Fact check: Inflation was 3.4% when the Conservatives took power and is 2% now
The latest available data is from June this year and shows inflation was 2.0%.
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Police injured as bricks thrown in protest following stab deaths of three girls
Police vehicles were set on fire in violent scenes in Southport on Tuesday evening following a vigil for the victims of the holiday club knife attack.
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