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Home Office slashes plans to house 2,000 asylum seekers in airbase
A plan to house thousands of migrants at Britain’s most iconic airbase is to be drastically reduced after a year of campaigning, according to a local MP.
Fish and chip shop ordered to remove Union flag mural
An award-winning fish and chip shop has been ordered to remove a Union flag mural by council officials over claims it is 'inappropriate for the area'.
European Central Bank Unveils Plans for ‘Digital Euro’
The European Central Bank outlined its plans for the introduction of a “digital euro” Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) on Wednesday, which is projected to be implemented throughout the EU as soon as next year.
Petrol and diesel drivers could face new emissions laws
The European Parliament has agreed to adopt measures in a bid to reduce road transport emissions which could soon be rolled out in the UK.
B'ham: Half a million drivers ignore daily charges and fines
More than half a million fines handed out to drivers for breaching the Clean Air Zone in Birmingham have not been paid as motorists refuse to pay the charges.
Elderly patients are being 'treated like animals' on NHS wards
Almost 5,000 excess deaths last winter caused by cold and damp homes
Cold and damp homes caused nearly 5,000 excess deaths last winter, according to a campaign group.
Ryanair chief wants pensioners who voted for Brexit 'to die'
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary has slammed pensioners who voted for Brexit as he suggests it will be "a good thing" when they "die".
Hadrian's Wall dubbed a gay icon by English Heritage
English Heritage has been mocked by academics for saying Hadrian's Wall is a symbol of England's queer history.