Mod kept failure of best tank quiet (2007)
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1551418/MoD-kept-failure-of-best-tank-quiet.html
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Tesla breaks down mid-turn and causes more than nine hours of travel chaos
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/09/01/tesla-model-3-breaks-down-salisbury-elon-musk-electric-cars/
#ycombinator #UK_News #Salisbury #Elon_Musk #Electric_cars #Standard #News #Tesla
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"'Cries of dismay could be heard from the public, though this later changed to applause and cries of "Well done".'"
This is a quote from #JustStopOil. If accurate, it show how the narrative is changing.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/05/25/chelsea-flower-show-just-stop-oil-protesters-arrested/
#London #UK_News #Standard #News #Just_Stop Oil #Chelsea_Flower Show #Metropolitan_Police Service
#juststopoil #jso #cheseaflowershow #london #uk_news #standard #news #just_stop #chelsea_flower #metropolitan_police
Chancellor defends hike in duty on Scotch whisky
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-64975342 (Thu Mar 16 11:06:45 2023 )
Jeremy Hunt said that duty on whisky was at its lowest level for 100 years in real terms.
#news #uk_news #bbc_uk #bbc_news
Midhurst fire: Historic hotel 'housing refugees' engulfed by blaze
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-sussex-64975302 (Thu Mar 16 10:23:15 2023 )
The fire is believed to have started in a property in Midhurst before spreading to the Angel Inn.
#news #uk_news #bbc_uk #bbc_news
University of Derby student's hair claw clip warning after car crash
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-64966149 (Thu Mar 16 06:30:18 2023 )
Jeena Panesar's hair claw clip became lodged in her head during the crash in which her car flipped over.
#news #uk_news #bbc_uk #bbc_news
TikTok to be banned on UK government phones
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-64975672 (Thu Mar 16 09:43:36 2023 )
The company has denied passing users' information to the authorities in Beijing.
#news #uk_news #bbc_uk #bbc_news
Budget 2023: Pensions tax cut for wealthy is wrong priority, Labour says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-64972143 (Thu Mar 16 09:24:17 2023 )
The party says it would reverse changes to pensions announced in the Budget, arguing they benefit the wealthy.
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John Lewis axes staff bonus again as losses surge
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64945767 (Thu Mar 16 08:26:54 2023 )
The department store operator and Waitrose owner says shoppers 'felt the pain of inflation'.
#news #uk_news #bbc_uk #bbc_news
Childcare help will take too long, says Labour, but no timeframe offered
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-64974243 (Thu Mar 16 08:27:42 2023 )
The shadow chancellor is questioned over when a Labour government would implement the new childcare support.
#news #uk_news #bbc_uk #bbc_news
So we just have to accept life will be even harder, Chancellor?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-64974824 (Thu Mar 16 08:07:56 2023 )
Jeremy Hunt defends a higher tax burden to BBC Breakfast saying he has to be "responsible" with public finances.
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Scotland's papers: SNP leadership election row and Budget reaction
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-64967374 (Thu Mar 16 08:05:21 2023 )
Candidates' concerns over the SNP voting system and the chancellor's spending plans lead the papers.
#news #uk_news #bbc_uk #bbc_news
Megan Newborough: Murdered woman's family stunned by sentence decision
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-64969016 (Thu Mar 16 07:38:05 2023 )
The 23-year-old's family say her killer deserves a longer jail term before he is considered for release.
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University of Derby student's hair claw clip warning after car crash
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-64966149 (Thu Mar 16 06:30:18 2023 )
Jeena Panesar's hair claw clip became lodged in her head during the crash in which her car flipped over.
#news #uk_news #bbc_uk #bbc_news
Dream wedding 'ripped away' after castle closure
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-tayside-central-64965223 (Thu Mar 16 06:21:40 2023 )
Couples are left looking for new wedding venues after Airth Castle Hotel goes into administration.
#news #uk_news #bbc_uk #bbc_news
Jeremy Clarkson's farm branded 'a menace and a success'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-64964155 (Wed Mar 15 11:41:06 2023 )
Residents clash at a meeting over the future of the TV star's farm shop and restaurant plans.
#news #uk_news #bbc_uk #bbc_news
Joe Biden visit to Northern Ireland will stretch us, says police chief
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-64971992 (Thu Mar 16 06:31:14 2023 )
Simon Byrne says hundreds of officers will be drafted in from across the UK to help out.
#news #uk_news #bbc_uk #bbc_news
CCTV of Amir Khan being robbed at gunpoint shown in court
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-64971148 (Wed Mar 15 19:48:30 2023 )
Footage shows the moment the former world boxing champion is robbed for his £70,000 watch.
#news #uk_news #bbc_uk #bbc_news
Evacuated Afghan women's team included "false" footballers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-64967941 (Thu Mar 16 06:01:01 2023 )
An evacuation to the UK of women footballers included those who were not the top players that it was claimed.
#news #uk_news #bbc_uk #bbc_news
Virgin Orbit to pause all operations from Thursday
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-64973383 (Thu Mar 16 05:35:43 2023 )
The decision comes after the failure of the first ever satellite mission launched from the UK.
#uk_news #bbc_uk #bbc_news #news