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What support Edinburgh and Lothians residents can expect during cost of living crisis

Households across the UK will be struggling to meet the rising costs of energy this winter but none more so than those that fall into the vulnerable families or individuals categories.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 4, 2022

Tories set to 'trash' international law with Suella Braverman's asylum ban

THE UK Government looks set to “trash” international treaties after the Home Secretary announced plans to ban anybody who enters Britain…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 4, 2022

Ireland could face electricity shortages and are 'at mercy' of UK Government

In the middle of a cost of living crisis in both the UK and Ireland, any blackouts would be a devastating blow

Irish Mirror · Oct 4, 2022

'Disappointed' Egypt worried UK will renege on climate promises

Some 90 heads of state have been confirmed for next month’s UN climate conference, with host country Egypt sending a warning shot to Britain – from whom it will inherit the Cop27 presidency – not to backtrack on its commitments to fight global warming.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 4, 2022

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle hold hands in new portraits from UK visit

The portraits were taken before the One Young World summit

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022

Brexit NI Protocol deadlock could lead to 'funeral of Good Friday Agreement' says DUP's Edwin Poots

It comes as talks are due to resume between the UK and European Union in the latest attempt to resolve the impasse

Belfast Live · Oct 4, 2022

Cleverly: UK and France will have blazing rows but also work together

The Foreign Secretary declined to say Emmanuel Macron is a ‘friend’, but praised the French President’s comments about the Queen.

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022

DVLA issues urgent warning over little-known car tax mistake that may lead to £1,000 fine

Drivers across the UK are being reminded about the consequences of failing to tax their cars, as a little known taxing blunder could lead to a whopping £1,000 fine.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 4, 2022

Cash concerns stops Brits testing for Covid as researchers vow to launch 100,000 a day

Experts and MPs speaking exclusively to The Mirror warn that Government needs to "bring back access to free Covid tests" to help families affected by the Cost of Living crisis - before the next wave sweeps the UK

Daily Mirror · Oct 4, 2022

Drivers warned of mobile phone detection cameras that use AI and are being trialled

A state-of-the-art camera system that uses artificial intelligence to determine whether drivers are using their mobile phones is being trialled in two areas of the UK

Edinburgh Live · Oct 4, 2022