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This town placed its trust in Labour - and some feel betrayed
Hitchin in Hertfordshire does well in the polls.
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:07:00 +0000
Hitchin in Hertfordshire does well in the polls.
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:07:00 +0000

Girl, 5, who was 'magical little princess' died four days after tonsils were removed, inquest hears
A five-year-old girl who died in hospital four days after having her tonsils removed was her family's "magical little princess", an inquest has heard.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 09:05:00 +0000
A five-year-old girl who died in hospital four days after having her tonsils removed was her family's "magical little princess", an inquest has heard.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 09:05:00 +0000

Britain's military chiefs hold 'very difficult' meeting
Britain's top military chiefs held a "very difficult" meeting this week over how to fund plans to rebuild the armed forces amid fears of further cuts, defence sources have said.
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 21:19:00 +0000
Britain's top military chiefs held a "very difficult" meeting this week over how to fund plans to rebuild the armed forces amid fears of further cuts, defence sources have said.
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 21:19:00 +0000

'Sticking to Labour manifesto pledge costs millions of workers' - influential thinktank
Sticking to Labour's manifesto pledge and freezing income tax thresholds rather than raising income tax has hurt low- and middle-income earners, an influential thinktank has said.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 05:50:00 +0000
Sticking to Labour's manifesto pledge and freezing income tax thresholds rather than raising income tax has hurt low- and middle-income earners, an influential thinktank has said.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 05:50:00 +0000

HSBC chair candidates to pitch to lender's board next week
The remaining candidates to chair HSBC Holdings have been asked to pitch to the board of Europe's biggest lender next week as it seeks to finalise the appointment of a successor to Sir Mark Tucker.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:05:00 +0000
The remaining candidates to chair HSBC Holdings have been asked to pitch to the board of Europe's biggest lender next week as it seeks to finalise the appointment of a successor to Sir Mark Tucker.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:05:00 +0000

London-based Palestinian doctor accused of antisemitism suspended
A London-based Palestinian doctor accused of antisemitism has had her UK registration suspended for 15 months.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:27:00 +0000
A London-based Palestinian doctor accused of antisemitism has had her UK registration suspended for 15 months.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:27:00 +0000

Rapist with 'sense of entitlement to sex' jailed for 10 years
A rapist described as having "a sense of entitlement to sex" has been jailed for 10 years.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:23:00 +0000
A rapist described as having "a sense of entitlement to sex" has been jailed for 10 years.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:23:00 +0000

Son of British couple detained in Iran criticises UK government
The son of a British couple detained in Iran has said the UK government is not doing enough to secure their release.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 01:09:00 +0000
The son of a British couple detained in Iran has said the UK government is not doing enough to secure their release.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 01:09:00 +0000

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Tue, 13 May 2025 13:06:00 +0100
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Tue, 13 May 2025 13:06:00 +0100

Rise in asylum seekers being housed in hotels, as stats show big change in net migration
The number of asylum seekers being housed in hotels has risen, as official figures also reveal a fall in net migration.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:44:00 +0000
The number of asylum seekers being housed in hotels has risen, as official figures also reveal a fall in net migration.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:44:00 +0000