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Householders facing ‘huge’ rise in energy-related scams
Which? said it believed the true figure was likely to be even higher, as many scam attempts went unreported
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Zookeepers save endangered baby birds by hand-feeding them 12 times a day
Keepers had to step in after they noticed the youngsters’ parents had stopped looking after their eggs
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Blackpool named one of the top UK seaside destinations to visit this summer
Searches for staycations have reached the same levels they did in lockdown
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Average UK house price jumps by £31,000 in a year
The typical property value across the UK stood at £281,000 in April
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Study reveals the 'pub quiz capitals' of the UK
Durham was revealed as the city offering the most pub quizzes
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Searches for ‘join union’ increase by 184% as rail strike continues
Searches for ‘how to strike’ have also risen 135% since the strikes began
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Conservatives suffer double by-election loss
The Conservatives’ defeat is the first time in more than 30 years that a government has lost two by-elections on the same day
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British Airways workers at Heathrow vote to strike, likely over the summer holidays
GMB national officer, Nadine Houghton, said staff "had their pay slashed during BA’s callous fire and rehire policy"
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Call for autumn booster programme to be extended
Moderna’s chief medical officer has warned that people could be “under-protected and under-vaccinated” without a wider booster programme
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Polio outbreak detected in UK
The UKHSA stressed that the virus has only been detected in sewage samples and no cases of paralysis have been reported
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Stop blaming problems on others and get on with your job, Starmer tells Johnson
Sir Keir said Mr Johnson and Transport Secretary Grant Shapps “haven’t attended a single meeting, held a conversation or lifted a finger to stop” the rail strikes
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Dame Mary Berry to return with new BBC series on the joy of sharing food
Mary will show viewers how to make her very best recipes, many of which are perfect to share at big gatherings