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City hosting climate conference hit by torrential flooding
"Meanwhile the climate deniers still question what we can all see happening in front of our eyes"
Smacking ban being considered by UK government
It's already banned in Scotland and Wales.
Britain’s last distant-water trawler is stuck in Hull for the most Brexit reason ever
The ship should be stocking British chippies with whitefish, but it can't go anywhere because there's no quota left to fish.
Paddington Bear receives official UK passport
“You wouldn’t think the Home Office would have a sense of humour, but under official observations, they’ve just listed him as Bear.”
Wes Streeting responds to suggestion of putting a Wetherspoons in every hospital
The health secretary also personally responded to the person who suggested he gets fired out of a cannon to raise money for the NHS.
British public asked for ideas to fix NHS and the responses have been… interesting
Suggestions submitted to the NHS 'Change' website include harnessing the passive aggressive energy of GP receptionists and replacing ambulance sirens with healthy eating advice.
Man jailed over involvement in UK riots dies in prison
Peter Lynch, of Burman Road, in Wath-upon-Dearne, had three grandchildren was described by his barrister as "very caring".
Politician shouts ‘not my King’ at Charles during Australian Parliament visit
'You committed genocide against our people'
Eton hikes head master salary by £100k ahead of planned VAT rises
The school has warned parents that they will shoulder the full burden of Labour's 20 per cent VAT levy.