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Counter-terror investigation after uranium detected in package at Heathrow

It is understood that the Home Office does not believe there is any threat to the public.

The Independent UK

Terror police investigate package contaminated with uranium seized at Heathrow

The package has been assessed by experts as posing no threat to the public

Manchester Evening News

Terror probe after package containing URANIUM found by border force officers at Heathrow

Counter Terror police were brought in by Border Force after a material was found to have been contaminated by uranium during a "routine screening" at Heathrow Airport

Daily Mirror

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Terror police probe package contaminated with uranium seized at Heathrow

Scotland Yard said there was no threat to the public.

The Independent UK

All the upcoming strike dates as teachers, doctors and firefighters may walk out

The UK could soon see something close to the General Strike of 1926

Wales Online

Union chief blasts leaked proposal to 'BAN' Border Force workers from strikes

The idea was said to have been one of three put forward by officials in the Business Department in a leaked email. A No10 source denied it had ever been considered by Downing Street

Daily Mirror

A stress-free experience at Heathrow despite Border Force strike

Letter: There were plenty of airport staff to direct people and it was an efficient journey through immigration, says Sophie Cisler

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Sunak ‘considered banning thousands of key workers from joining union’

Union boss hits out at ‘biggest attack on workers’ rights and freedoms’ for generations

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak considered union ban for thousands of key staff – leaked emails

Internal messages reveal proposals described as potentially ‘the biggest attack on workers’ rights and freedoms’ for generations

The Guardian - UK

Scots man who attempted to import handgun through post jailed

A search of his home uncovered a crossbow, knives and a ballistic vest, as well as a second, legal, blank firing weapon.

Daily Record

All UK strike dates from railways to nurses as teachers could announce pickets this week

Here are all the strike dates currently planned or being balloted on for major unions including railways, paramedics, DVSA driving tests, DVLA, NHS nurses, junior doctors, teachers, firefighters and DWP

Daily Mirror

Flytipper who dumped rubbish in fields caught by border force as he was about to jet off

Craig McCullough managed to evade police for some time after dumping rubbish in a farmer's field.

Manchester Evening News

Man charged with smuggling cocaine to Australia in Kinder Egg capsules

Around 120g of class A drug reportedly stashed inside six yellow plastic capsules

The Independent UK

Border Force strikes could be extended to Port of Dover within weeks

‘Extraordinary disruption’ ahead unless government negotiates, union boss has warned

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Daily Mirror

All the strikes still not resolved in 2023 as workers threaten major walkouts

The widespread industrial action in December shows no sign of abating, with nurses, civil servants, rail staff and ambulance workers among those set to down tools in disputes over pay

The Independent UK

Who’s on strike today? Every date of every UK walkout in 2022 and 2023

Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions happening almost every day this month, threatening widespread disruption across Britain as Christmas approaches

The Independent UK

Home Office chief among civil servants awarded knighthood in New Year Honours

Sir Matthew Rycroft has been charged with implementing controversial policies including the Rwanda deal

The Independent UK

What are my travel options during Border Force strikes at UK airports?

Staff who check passports are walking out at Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow and Cardiff airports from 23 December

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Ben Wallace says ministers will not be 'held to ransom' by unions amid NHS, Royal Mail and ambulance strikes

The Defence Secretary made the comments after accusations that ministers were 'sabotaging' negotiations between unions and employers.

Manchester Evening News

'Absolute class!' Passengers say Manchester Airport is running ‘more efficiently' as navy drafted in to cover Border Force strikes

Travellers have continued to praise the navy at Manchester Airport helping to work through queues at passport control

Daily Mirror

Union boss blasts 'general strike' claims which do 'disservice to members'

TUC general secretary Paul Nowak, who represents 48 unions, said members aren't interested in a 'general strike or taking on the Government' but are 'interested in a decent pay rise'

The Independent UK

Drivers hit by strikes both sides of New Year celebrations as road officers join highways workers

Highway workers will strike in late December and on 3, 4, and 6 January in different regions

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: The happiest town around

NHS strain ‘beyond anything’ experienced before PLUS The town voted one of Britain’s happiest

Evening Standard

Ministers will not be ‘held to ransom’ by unions, says Ben Wallace

The Defence Secretary said there is ‘no magic wand’ to produce the money to fund above-inflation pay awards

Manchester Evening News

Ministers won't be 'held to ransom' by unions, says defence secretary at Manchester Airport

The airport has reported no significant delays as industrial action by UK Border Force continues

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