Labour minister slaps down civil service union demanding four-day week
Pensions Minister Emma Reynolds lashed out at the PCS over its call for government workers to get a three-day weekend to facilitate 'one day of chores, one day of fun and one day of rest'.
Police Raid Bedouin Village Only to Discover the Locals Did their Own Demolition
The villagers destroyed their own homes, leaving standing only the village’s illegally-built mosque.
'Batenge to katenge' not in good taste: BJP leader
Chavan said the Mahayuti and BJP's policy was Viksit Bharat and Viksit Maharashtra, as spelt out by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Family of man shot by soldier awarded 'significant' sum
William McGreanery died on 15 September 1971, a week after a soldier opened fire from an Army observation post.
Now hotel cancels weddings to make room for asylum seekers
The Best Western Cresta Court Hotel in Altrincham - owned by a group chaired by former BBC director-general Greg Dyke - was closed to paying guests on Monday.
SNP Government scraps National Care Service plan after councils and trade unions withdraw support
Trade unions, local councils and opposition parties all criticised the SNP plan to reform the care sector across Scotland. More than £28m has been spent so far on devising the plan.
‘Tin-pot dictator’ accusation shakes Tiverton council debate
4,200 residents have rallied to protect Snakes Wood
After Congress ended extra cash aid for families, communities tackle child poverty alone
If you bring a baby into the Hurley Children's Center clinic in downtown Flint, Michigan, Mona Hanna will find you.
Focus on final-year exams at Oxbridge may disadvantage female students
A paper published by the Higher Education Policy Institute (Hepi) think tank explores possible reasons why men are more likely to secure a first-class degree at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge
Plan for homes in the Boise Foothills disintegrates after nearly a decade. What happened?
Subdivision was to highlight the natural environment of the Foothills with a boardwalk, pond system and wetlands.
Trump's pick for US attorney-general faced sex-trafficking investigation by department he's now set to lead
Matt Gaetz, Donald Trump's pick for US attorney-general, faced an investigation into claims of sex trafficking that lasted several years.
Premature babies not having 'essential' checks at ages two and four
It is also "clear" that a target to reduce the rate of premature births to 6% by 2025 will not be met
National Care Service plan 'delayed not scrapped'
The flagship scheme would transfer responsibility for social care from Scottish councils to a new national body.
Trump's pick of Huckabee and Witkoff a clue to Middle East policy
The former Arkansas governor and the New York real estate investor are staunch supporters of Israel.
A&E departments experienced their busiest October on record as bosses warn NHS is under more pressure than ever before
'It is very concerning that the health service is running so hot ahead of what is expected to be another very difficult winter'
RICHARD EDEN: Insiders fear Charles is forcing Andrew to 'do a Harry'
As worshippers remembered Queen Elizabeth II during All Souls' services across Britain, it was hard not to think how upset she would have been at the hostility between her sons.
Supreme Court stays HC order for CBI enquiry into alleged irregularities in appointments in Jharkhand Assembly
Supreme Court stays Jharkhand High Court verdict directing CBI enquiry into alleged irregularities in state legislative assembly.
Furious locals blast plans by charity to build Islamic burial site
Locals have slammed plans proposed by The Gardens of Mercy to construct a 9,000-plot Islamic burial site in the Cornish countryside.  
Pay offer being considered by health unions
BBC News NI understands a pay award backdated to this August is currently being considered by union reps.
Woman hit with huge bill and ordered to tear down extension down at home following planning 'saga'
'It is visually obtrusive and discordant'
Miffed over obstructed view
Some Osoyoos residents are raising concerns over a multi-family affordable housing development on Cottonwood Drive, saying it could obstruct views of the scenic town and increase congestion.
Fury as Welsh First Minister tells farmers to 'calm down' over tax
As she marked 100 days of being in charge of the Labour-run Welsh Government, Baroness Morgan waded into the row over Chancellor Rachel Reeves ' Budget .
Labour MP behind assisted dying law rebukes Wes Streeting
Kim Leadbeater said the Health Secretary's criticism of the plan - which is set to be subject of an historic Commons debate and vote on November 29 - was 'quite upsetting'.
Tiny school district wins turf war against Fresno developer. It was the right call | Opinion
“Money and influence should never ever trump the future of a school district that has had to deal with declining enrollment.”
Motorists with larger cars could be charged more for parking permits
Draft proposals by Labour-run Haringey Council, in north London, will see the annual cost of residents' parking permits rise by as much as £87 for the largest vehicles.(file image)
Remove secularism from Constitution: Bangladesh's top legal official
Bangladesh's top legal official has proposed to remove the words 'secularism' and 'socialism' from the Constitution apart from a provision prescribing capital punishment for regime change through extra-constitutional means.
Fight to save under-threat Greater Manchester Post Offices begins
Around 1,000 workers are employed at the at-risk branches across the UK
What is in the People Before Profit-Solidarity manifesto?
People Before Profit-Solidarity is the latest party to publish its general election manifesto, with the left-wing party outlining its key campaign points today.
Cong. factions to fight it out in election to coop. bank in Kozhikode
Factional battle for control of Chevayur Service Cooperative Bank in Kozhikode intensifies ahead of election.
Mandya Sahitya Sammelana venue finalised
87th Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana to be held in Mandya on Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway, ensuring safety and convenience.
Live updates as the Jennings Creek Wildfire continues to burn in New Jersey and New York
Check here for updates throughout the day Thursday as the Jennings Creek Wildfire continues to burn in New Jersey and New York.
The Onion buys Alex Jones's Infowars at auction
Infowars was auctioned as part of a defamation ruling after Jones falsely called the Sandy Hook School shooting a hoax.
ICPC chair, Remi Tinubu seek more women, youth participation in fight against corruption
"Women and youth are often the first to feel the impact of corruption, yet they hold the keys to innovative solutions and transformative leadership," the ICPC chair said.
ICPC chair, Remi Tinubu seek more women, youth participation in fight against corruption
"Women and youth are often the first to feel the impact of corruption, yet they hold the keys to innovative solutions and transformative leadership," the ICPC chair said.
In a first, all-girl contingent leads Children’s Day rally in Thiruvananthapuram
All-girl student leaders lead Children's Day rally in Kerala, emphasizing education, welfare, and progress for the future.
Murder accomplice's early release 'a mockery'
Elle Edwards's father, Tim, says releasing Thomas Waring to ease prison overcrowding is a "kick in the teeth".
Parody website buys Alex Jones' Infowars brand at auction
The satirical website The Onion has bought conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' Infowars brand and website in a bankruptcy auction.
West Midlands Fire Service appoints new chief after predecessor's shock U-turn
The new chief officer said he will 'lead the service' through a period of 'uncertainty'
The story behind mystery signs that have popped up in Birmingham city centre
Mystery signs stop Birmingham city centre shoppers in their tracks
Government to ban new coal mining schemes as UK turns to clean energy
Ministers have confirmed that legislation will be introduced to restrict the future licensing of new coal mines, as they said phasing out the fossil fuel worldwide is a crucial step to limiting global temperature rises and improving air quality
Boy, 2, 'lucky to be alive' after bully dog attack
His mother says the dog was a variant of the controversial American bully breed.
Pressure mounts on Manipur government for release of six persons abducted during November 11 violence
Manipur violence: BJP and Congress in Manipur demand safe return of missing women and children, appealing for UN intervention.
EU's Borrell proposes suspension to dialogue with Israel
The EU's outgoing foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has proposed to EU foreign ministers that they suspend political dialogue with Israel due to the Gaza war, and that the EU should invoke the human rights clause in its trade relations with Israel.
Labour divided over assisted dying bill as MP tabling legislation labels Wes Streeting's objections 'disappointing'
Labour is facing widening divisions within the party over the newly tabled assisted dying bill, with MPs criticising Wes Streeting who has voiced concerns over proposals.
Residents take to the streets to stop Liveable Neighbourhood roll out
The residents of Barton Hill sent the lorry with the huge planters away again
Connecting cultures
Kalari Kendram in Noida offers authentic Kalaripayattu training, preserving Kerala's martial art heritage with cultural integrity.
Inside the stunning £4m Lake District house with a private jetty you could own for just £10
The latest Omaze prize draw could see you living in this dream waterside home in the new year
Connor Chapman's murder accomplice could be released early
Elle Edwards' dad told the ECHO Waring is "just as guilty as the killer and should be punished accordingly"
Temple Island needs more work to be ready for huge new development
It was once called 'Arena Island' but still nothing has been built there, and the council has to spend £32 million just getting it ready for the replacement for the arena
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