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GambleAware urged people to ‘open up’ after a survey suggested 67% of the public believe there is still stigma around gambling harms.

Firms were collectively set a target of a 40% reduction in pollution incidents but instead recorded a 30% increase, Surfers Against Sewage said.

Local authority staff could stage industrial action amid a dispute over a 3% pay offer described by Unison as ‘pitiful’.

Nigel Farage has said he will ‘go to war’ with the National Education Union if his party wins the next General Election.

Pictures show people wearing blankets, life jackets and orange covers coming into Dover on an RNLI lifeboat on Tuesday.

Among those gathered was Marjorie Wilson whose grandfather died in the maritime disaster in 1912.

Party leader Nigel Farage said ‘we’ve got to see the long-term contracts that many of these county or unitary authorities have signed up to’.

The High Court heard on Tuesday that a trial of the claims of four women, who cannot be identified, against Tate could be held in early 2027.

Pc Samuel McGregor, 33, had been found guilty of raping a woman at an address in London on May 11 2021 after a trial at Inner London Crown Court.

Constance Marten, 37, and Mark Gordon, 50, are accused of the manslaughter of their daughter Victoria in 2023.

National Highways will remove roadworks from 1,127 miles of motorways and major A roads by 6am on Thursday.

Jacob Ewing, 44, of North Carolina, groomed a Welsh schoolgirl online, before attempting to enter the UK to marry her.

The wildlife crime officers are carrying out early morning patrols.

Matthew Higgins was sentenced to life over the fatal stabbing of David Eaton last year.

The number of deaths in the first 14 weeks of this year where flu was the underlying cause was almost double that of last year.

Populations face pressures including climate change, fisheries, predation, invasive species and avian flu.

The messaging platform is launching a new one-way chat thread with UK and European users, nudging them about online safety.

The Met Office has issued yellow warnings for rain on Tuesday and Wednesday in areas of the north and south west of England and in Wales.

Jazwell Brown attacked Joanne Pearson and Teohna Grant at an address in Bletchley, Milton Keynes, on December 25 last year.

The latest figures show about a third of Scots entering emergency departments are still waiting more than four hours for treatment.