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Fundraiser to buy ‘Flying Farage’ hovercraft for RNLI nears £200k target
"Best way to send a message to Nigel Farage this Christmas is to get this RNLI boat over the line."
Plumber shocked after visiting pensioner ‘eating eggs on toast for Christmas dinner with £1.67 in her bank’
She has since had '60 days-worth' of food bought for her
Christmas strike date suspended as ambulance workers say ‘thank you to the public”
“Over to you Steve Barclay. Everyone is waiting.”
Target date for cleaning up England’s waterways pushed back by 36 years
Until Brexit, the UK government was required to achieve "good" chemical and ecological status by 2027. That has now been pushed back to 2063.
Turkey for sale in Morrisons is more expensive than a FLIGHT to the country
The 6.83kg bird was on sale at the Morrisons in Sheldon, Birmingham, and had a 'best by' date of 26th December.
Promising Palestinian footballer shot dead by Israeli forces in West Bank
Some 150 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem this year.
Rail fares to rise by nearly 6% next year
Because they weren't high enough already...
King rejects cut-price coronation in favour of ‘glorious pomp and pageantry’
Organisers acknowledged the ceremony will take place at a time of economic hardship, but say a grand royal spectacle is the best way to promote Britain's international standing.
King Charles ‘should have slated Jeremy Clarkson’, 91-year-old LBC caller says
"I think it is outrageous that the palace has just stood aside!"