All the UK households eligible for £150 DWP discount named
The credit is automatically applied to eligible household accounts, helping people pay for their electricity bills
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Drivers unaware of the bus lane rules that let them drive without risking a fine
Some bus lanes can be legally driven in during quieter times, such as after 7pm or on Sundays
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'I was physically unable to defend myself' - Elderly woman speaks out after sex attack by teen boy
Lorenzo Bennin was 17 when he committed the sexual assault
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Country diary: A dreadful den of murder and thievery – or is it? | Merryn Glover
Lynchat, Spey Valley: So many stories fill the iron age Raitts Cave, from wild legend to the more quotidian truth of its history The word “cave” is full of possibility. It speaks of darkness, secrets, treasures and esca…
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Landmark for Coventry's Lime e-bikes and e-scooters as one million rides logged across region
Lime's shared e-bikes and e-scooters have clocked up more than one million rides across the West Midlands since launching in April, with Birmingham, Coventry, Solihull, Sandwell and Wolverhampton all part of the region'…
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Aston teenager on '15 spliffs a day' stabbed someone thinking he was 'shotting in my area'
Alizaib Azhar, now aged 20, was declared 'dangerous' and handed an extended sentence
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'I knew I had to make a change for the sake of my disabled daughter'
Sara Matthewson is a full-time carer for her daughter Sophie
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Man exploited into forced labour 'could not stop crying' as thug used his money to holiday in Spain
James Dean Harrison was jailed for exploiting the man at Boss Skip Hire in Bedworth
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Midlands towns and cities with best schools named in new list
New rankings were based on several key factors including Ofsted ratings and exam results
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Pictures show how new flats would transform former Sheffield car dealer site
Pictures show planned flats, as extra floor approved
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'Eyes are everywhere - cameras have moved into every aspect of our life'
“They moved into every aspect of our life”
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Busy section of London Road to stay closed as no date set for reopening
Part of the road has been closed since April, when the frontage of buildings on London Road partially collapsed
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John Swinney's jobs uncertainty 'damaging the NHS'
Unison Scotland said the First Minister’s inability to say whether people will be made redundant as part of his plans to axe health boards is ‘causing anger and frustration throughout the NHS’
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MSPs 'scrolling social media' during committee hearings says ex-minister
Interviews conducted by IPPR Scotland lay bare the level of internal frustration with Holyrood
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Designers should not fear being replaced by AI, industry leaders say
Firms are more likely to use technology as ‘the intern in the office’ than as a replacement for skilled staff Professional designers should not feel “threatened” by the rapid growth of generative AI, according to busine…
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UN expert Francesca Albanese calls for ‘true paradigm shift’ as Miliband resets policy on Israel
Exclusive: UN special rapporteur on occupied territories says ban on goods from settlements ‘important’ but must go further if it is to amount to more than a ‘press release’ The UK’s planned ban on trade with unlawful I…
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Reindeer and rare-earth minerals: Swedish politicians take aim at Indigenous Sami in mining dispute
Gabna community fear their traditional herding routes will be sacrificed as far-right rhetoric ramps up against them For the Swedish-Sami politician Åsa Larsson Blind, it was something of a watershed moment in the natio…
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A38 Somercotes closed RECAP: Police shut down major road after 'serious collision'
Police closed a section of the road down in both direction as a police probe has been launched
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Council-owned Tom White Waste signs three-year contract with CBS Arena
Coventry Building Society Arena has agreed a three-year partnership with local recycling specialist Tom White Waste Management to boost its sustainability, recycling and environmental performance across the West Midland…
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13 illegal immigrants - including children - found hiding in the back of truck at Hull docks
Border Force officers stopped two vehicles at King George Docks after they arrived in the early morning from an overnight Pride of Rotterdam ferry
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Two Hull friends walking from Anfield to Elland Road for Dementia UK
Football fans Isaac and Ethan want to raise funds and awareness from the challenge
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Brewers Fayre shutting 89 restaurants today — list of every location affected
The restaurant is closing its doors for good.
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Liverpool's underground secret location where thousands of treasures stored
A warren of corridors under the city centre holds priceless artefacts — but we can't tell you where it is
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Alcaraz delivers statement win to reach US Open last eight
Carlos Alcaraz continues his return from long-term injury with a hugely impressive fourth-round win against Tommy Paul at the US Open.
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