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Minister urges take-up of chickenpox jab to defeat vaccine conspiracy theorists

The vaccine, which currently costs around £150 at private clinics and pharmacies, will be rolled out on the NHS in England from January.

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Pothole-related breakdowns jumped 9% between April and June

Breakdown rescue company the RAC said it received 9% more call-outs likely caused by poor road surfaces in that period compared with a year earlier.

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Asylum hotel protests continue as Cooper sets out plan to clear appeals backlog

The Home Secretary wants to give a new adjudication panel the power to decide asylum appeals to speed up the process.

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New laws to reduce use of short prison sentences expected within weeks

Courts will be given greater powers to attach conditions to non-custodial sentences.

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Criminals to face being banned from pubs under new sentencing powers

Courts will be given greater freedom to ban offenders from activities including going to sports matches or concerts.

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Government promises asylum appeals overhaul as hotel protests continue

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said a new appeals body would help speed up the system and reduce demand for hotels.

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Inflation live: UK rate rises to 19-month high due to food prices and air fares, ONS says

New figures reveal highest rate of inflation since January 2024

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‘Chronic’ under-performance of boys at GCSE should be treated as major issue

Pupils in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will receive their exam results on Thursday next week.

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Record A-level results but concerns raised about ‘entrenched’ regional divides

The number of applicants accepted on to UK degree courses has risen to a record high this year, Ucas figures show.

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Rising pothole damage linked to high temperatures

The AA said it received 50,091 UK callouts in July caused by poor road surfaces, up 2.1% compared with the same month last year.

The Independent UK

Weather warnings as summer’s fourth heatwave brings thunderstorms and showers

The heat is expected to give way to instability in Scotland, with a growing risk of thunderstorms and a chance of flooding and disruption.

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Amber health warnings in place as heatwave temperatures set to hit 34C

The UK Health Security Agency has amber warnings in place for the East Midlands, West Midlands, east of England, London and the South East.

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Parts of UK brace for fourth heatwave of summer

Much of England and Wales will be warmer than 30C on Monday and temperatures are expected to be higher on Tuesday.

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UK braced for fourth heatwave of summer with temperatures to peak at 34C

The heatwave will peak on Tuesday and it will remain hot throughout the week

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Interest rates: Why have they been cut and what does it mean?

Here the PA news agency looks at what the decision means and what the Bank expects to happen to the economy.

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Chancellor warned ‘tax rises needed to fill £51bn black hole in public finances’

Niesr said Rachel Reeves is facing an ‘impossible trilemma’ and will likely need to resort to tax rises in the autumn budget.

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Rachel Reeves faces 'impossible trilemma' and must raise taxes in the autumn budget, economists warn

Rachel Reeves must raise taxes or cut spending in the autumn budget to plug a £41billion budget black hole, the National Institute of Economic and Social Research says

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Chancellor ‘must raise taxes to help plug £40bn-plus gap to meet fiscal rule’

Rachel Reeves is set for a £41.2 billion shortfall on her ‘stability rule’, he National Institute of Economic and Social Research said.

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Storm Floris to cause disruption into Tuesday in Scotland, Network Rail says

The railway operator said it would work ‘tirelessly’ to remove debris from train tracks.

The Independent UK

Hotel protests must not be used to ‘have a pop at the police’ – minister

‘Anger doesn’t get you anywhere,’ Home Office minister Dame Angela Eagle said.

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Storm Floris to cause travel disruption as wind warnings upgraded

The weather could disrupt road, rail, air and ferry services, and close bridges.

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Plans for new offence to crack down on promoting Channel crossings online

Anyone advertising crossings or illegal working could face up to five years in prison and a large fine.

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British Gas household supply arm earnings fall after £50m warm weather hit

The residential energy supply business saw underlying earnings drop to £133 million in the six months to June 30, down from £156 million a year ago.

The Independent UK

No households fined for breaking hosepipe bans during recent droughts, water firms admit

Exclusive: Calls grow for tougher action on water firms, instead of relying on households to cut demand

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Motorists urged not to drive through flood water as heavy rain forecast for UK

Yellow warnings have been issued by the Met Office for thunderstorms and hail on Monday, with a chance of up to 50mm of rain within a single hour.

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