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Birmingham-style bin strikes could spread to London amid unrest over pay

Unite’s national officer for local government warned of the ‘massive potential’ for the situation to escalate ‘up and down the country’

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Talks to resolve Birmingham bin workers strike ‘productive’

Members of Unite in Birmingham are on all out strike in a dispute over pay and jobs.

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Rayner faces call to say whether Army could help clean up Birmingham bins

Ayoub Khan MP asked the Deputy PM whether Army personnel could ‘assist the local charities and organisations’ that are helping to clear the waste.

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‘Get round table and drop opposition,’ No 10 tells Unite amid Birmingham strike

The council declared a major incident earlier this week in a bid to increase collections of bin sacks amid a huge pile-up of waste on the street.

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England boss Sarina Wiegman admits one eye is on Euros ahead of Belgium clashes

England will host Belgium in Bristol on Friday before travelling to Leuven on April 8 for the Nations League double-header against Belgium.

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Mother and daughter, four, among victims named in station house fire

Mayci Fox and her mother Emma Conn, 30, both died in the blaze, along with 23-year-old Louie Thorn.

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Station house fire that killed three not believed to be criminal, say police

A man who was arrested on suspicion of murder on Saturday was released without charge on Sunday evening.

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Man arrested on suspicion of murder after young girl and two adults die in Northamptonshire fire

Emergency services were called on Friday to reports of a large blaze at a property in Beswick Close in Rushton, near Kettering.

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Man arrested on suspicion of murder after young girl and two adults die in fire

Emergency services were called on Friday to reports of a large blaze at a property in Beswick Close in Rushton, near Kettering.

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Conservatives calls for Cobra meeting to deal with Birmingham bin strikes

The Tories also urged the Government to send in private sector binmen to ‘bust the local authority refuse service strikes’.

Evening Standard

Pictures show stunning glimpse of partial solar eclipse across the UK

The next partial solar eclipse visible in the UK will be in 2026

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Reform UK echoes Trump with ‘make Britain great again’ aired at election launch

Nigel Farage said he wanted to create a British form of Doge, a US cost-cutting programme led by Elon Musk.

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Reeves to address grim economic outlook as she faces budget watchdog’s verdict

Fiscal watchdog the OBR is reported to have warned that welfare cuts will not save ministers the £5 billion they had expected.

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Reeves gets budget watchdog’s verdict as she hunts for elusive economic growth

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will set out how she will balance the books against a backdrop of economic stagnation.

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Girl, 13, took photo of pensioner week before fatal incident, jury told

Two children are on trial at Leicester Crown Court accused of killing Bhim Kohli, 80.

The Independent UK

Elderly man ‘hit boy to legs with shoe’ in park, murder trial told

Two children are on trial at Leicester Crown Court accused of killing Bhim Kohli, 80, in a park.

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Boy accused of murdering pensioner panicked at sight of police car, jury told

Two children are on trial accused of killing Bhim Kohli, 80, who was injured in a park near Leicester.

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Boy accused of park murder has ‘difficulty keeping track of lies’, jury told

Bhim Kohli, 80, died the day after he was injured while walking his dog in a park near his home.

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Boy hit pensioner out of ‘instinct’ in park tussle over shoe, murder trial told

Bhim Kohli, 80, died after he was injured in a park near Leicester on September 1 last year.

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Triple murderer planned killings and school shooting for more than a year

Nicholas Prosper plotted to target the youngest children at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Luton after murdering his mother and two siblings.

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One man dead and another with ‘facial injuries’ after Coventry double stabbing

West Midlands Police said officers were called just before 2pm on Saturday to Newcombe Road in Coventry.

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Thursday’s briefing: Arsenal and Villa advance as focus turns to Europa League

Manchester United, Tottenham and Rangers all play on Thursday night.

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Boy accused of pensioner’s murder ‘fell on him as he ran to push him over’

The boy told police he was ‘horrified’ to hear Bhim Kohli, 80, had died in hospital the day after he was allegedly attacked in a park.

Evening Standard

Jury begins deliberations in Charles Hanson’s coercive control trial

Jurors retired after hearing three weeks of evidence and submissions, including a claim that the Bargain Hunt star put his wife Rebecca in a headlock.

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Jury urged to clear Charles Hanson after claim his wife lied to ‘build’ her case

Defence KC Sasha Wass suggested Rebecca Hanson had ‘dismally failed’ to satisfy the court that the TV auctioneer had committed any crime.

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