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Fighting for the future of ceramics in Britain
Morning Star
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IN MARCH this year, I was transferred to the GMB union’s Stoke-on-Trent office. A large portion of my responsibilities was to be with what locals call the “pot banks.” These workplaces are based around the manufacture of ceramics, which has been...
UK Pensions: What's New This Week? September 8, 2025
JD Supra - California
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September 9, 2025
Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions. Amendments to Pension Schemes Bill include Virgin Media remediation The government has...
The 43 areas getting England’s first NHS neighbourhood health services
The i paper
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September 9, 2025
Health Secretary Wes Streeting wants to bring more care for patients out of hospitals and into the community The areas of England that will benefit from the first wave of new NHS “neighbourhood health services” are being revealed today. Patients...
Donald Trump's unprecedented UK state visit sparks major police drone operation
Irish Star
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September 9, 2025
Michael D. Carroll and James Knuckey 03:22 ET, 09 Sep 2025 Police are gearing up for a significant drone operation in Windsor ahead of Donald Trump's monumental state visit. A 1.5-nautical mile no-fly zone is being established around Windsor...
The new UK travel rule in effect from October – fingerprints and photos required
Daily Express
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September 9, 2025
The UK government has launched a new campaign advising UK holidaymakers to prepare for the new Entry/Exit System (ESS) coming soon. The campaign involves messages, that inform Brits about the introduction of the new EU border checks, being posted...
Experts urge caution and media literacy as AI impacts democracy
Mountain View Albertan
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September 9, 2025
“Many people call AI a tool,” said Jill Kowalchuk, AI literacy manager at the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute. “I try not to use that framing because I don't see AI as a tool. I think of it more as a thought partner or a collaborator.”...
Ex-Prem wonderkid’s son, 15, grabs first goal for Scotland Under-19s then challenges big brother to go one better
The Scottish Sun
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September 9, 2025
FOOTBALL fans with long memories will remember Danny Cadamateri tearing it up as a teenage striker in the Premier League with Everton. But now it's the turn of his sons Bailey and Caelan. 4 Caelan-Kole CadamerteriCredit: X @CaelanKoleCadz 4 Bailey...
Jesse Marsch offers Leeds United verdict as ex-Premier League boss gears up for Wales challenge
Leeds Live
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September 9, 2025
Canada head coach Jesse Marsch is delighted to see Leeds United back in the Premier League and admits he is "rooting" for his former club this season. The ex-Red Bull Salzburg and RB Leipzig boss made the admission ahead of Canada's friendly with...
Protests planned on Tuesday as Israeli president arrives in UK
The New Arab
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September 9, 2025
Pro-Palestine advocacy groups have called on UK authorities to investigate the Israeli president. [Getty] Thousands of people are expected to gather outside Downing Street on Tuesday to protest Israeli president Isaac Herzog's controversial trip...
UK retail sales volumes in July 2025 up 0.6%
Retail Insight Network
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September 8, 2025
UK retail sales volumes in July 2025 saw a 0.6% uptick, building on the previous month’s 0.3% growth, according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The surge was particularly evident in non-store retail and clothing...
Ed Sheeran Reveals Why He's Leaving the UK for the US — and Which City He Wants to Call Home
International Business Times - United Kingdom
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September 9, 2025
A seismic shift in the life of one of Britain's most adored musicians has just been confirmed: Ed Sheeran is uprooting from the UK to settle his family in the United States. Ed Sheeran, 34, announced on the '2 Johnnies' podcast that he and his...
UK warns of Visa Ban for THESE Countries amid tougher immigration policy
Daily Pakistan
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September 9, 2025
LONDON – UK government warned that countries delaying or refusing to take back their citizens living illegally in Britain could face reduction in visa quotas as part of a tougher immigration policy. The new policy has been unveiled by the new Home...
Two West Midlands hotels named among Britain's greatest autumn getaways according to The Telegraph
BirminghamWorld
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September 9, 2025
As autumn approaches, find out why these two West Midlands hotels named among Britain's greatest autumn getaways by The Telegraph The Telegraph has released a list of Britain's top autumn getaways, that the newspaper recommends for people across...
HEY JUDE! Jude Bellingham's girlfriend spotted in eye-popping position with England ace on holiday
Daily Star
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September 9, 2025
Jude Bellingham was spotted getting very cosy with his girlfriend Ashlyn Castro while enjoying a romantic holiday in Sardinia. Bellingham, 22, who dropped out of England's World Cup Qualifiers, had been carrying a shoulder injury for over a year....
UK, Starmer facing frightful free-speech crisis ahead of Trump’s state visit
New York Post
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September 9, 2025
When Donald Trump touches down in London next week, he will be greeted by the best of Britain. Dinner with the king, a golden carriage and all the impossible pomp that the royal family make look so effortless. A far cry from the welcome Graham...
I spent a year at the US's top party school, after moving from Scotland to California. It taught me an unexpected lesson about success.
Business Insider
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September 9, 2025
The first time my new roommates and I walked down Del Playa, UCSB's oceanfront street, it quickly became obvious why the college had a reputation as a haven of hedonism, where students go to study a little and party a lot. To a soundtrack of...
Top 5 UK Online Casinos for Playing Blackjack
Racine County Eye - Wisconsin
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September 9, 2025
Are you looking to play the best online blackjack UK titles at safe and secure gaming platforms? You’re in the right place. In this article, I’ll share five gaming platforms where you can enjoy an excellent selection of blackjack titles from some...
Showtrial star among exciting all-star cast confirmed for "nerve-shredding" new UK thriller
Digital Spy
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September 9, 2025
Showtrial star Michael Socha has been cast in a new UK thriller from Channel 4. Titled Deadpoint and described as "nerve-shredding" by the broadcaster, the five-part series also stars Little Women actor Annes Elwy, The Beautiful Game's Callum...
Alaa Abd el-Fattah, the jailed Egyptian-British dissident who may soon be pardoned
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Aidan Lewis CAIRO (Reuters) -Egyptian-British blogger and activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah rose to prominence as an impassioned voice in the Arab Spring uprising that toppled Egypt's veteran autocrat and has since become a symbol of the struggle for...
DDP asks Tony Khan when he’s bringing Britt Baker back to AEW
Wrestling Observer Newsletter
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September 9, 2025
Diamond Dallas Page wants to know when Dr. Britt Baker DMD will be back in AEW. Page posted a message to social media on Tuesday directed at Tony Khan, saying the former AEW Women’s World Champion is in peak physical condition and ready to return....