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Worst UK regions for driving in bad weather conditions
The North East ranked as the safest region
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New youth board gives young people power to direct eco-change in their communities
The Backyard Nature Green Youth Board is encouraging young people to challenge the social housing sector to improve its approach to green spaces.
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Government urged to name date for coronavirus public inquiry
'A date would “help those who have lost most to start to feel that there will be an explanation coming for that loss”'
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Permanent memorial planned for Arthur Labinjo-Hughes
A circle of six trees is to be planted in memory of the youngster.
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More than one in 10 shoppers ‘have fallen for purchase scams’
About four in 10 (42 per cent) of the more than 2,000 people surveyed said they are worried about falling victim to a purchase scam.
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Bank branch closures 'should be paused immediately'
The UK Government committed to legislation to protect access to cash in March 2020
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Show us your best (and worst) festive attire for Christmas Jumper Day
We're donning out Christmas jumpers to celebrate Save the Children's annual festive fundraiser.
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‘Trolley waits’ in England’s A&E departments hit record high
Staff answered the highest number of 999 calls for any November on record
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More than 200 firms named for breaching minimum wage rules
The most common problem was deducing money from staff’s wages to pay for expenses such as work uniforms
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Covid-19 rates in south and east England hit highest level since start of year
The figures, from the Health Security Agency, show rates are rising in all regions along with most age groups.
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More than 274,000 homeless in England amid fears of ‘rising tide’ of evictions
Shelter said its frontline workers have been inundated with calls to its emergency helpline
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People's Pet Awards: Tiny horse and dog size of a baby elephant among celebrated animals
Whatever challenges we face, our pets are always by our side, offering unconditional love and support