£1,000 to park outside your own front door: Soaring cost of London residents' parking permits revealed
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A London borough is charging more than £1,000 a year for some residents’ parking permits. Read More
I was drinking 28 litres of fizzy drinks per week – this is why I finally quit
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteRather more authoritatively, a recent Telegraph report revealed that diet drinks like mine can be just as bad for our health, despite being the…
British father jailed for 40 years in Dubai after being caught with cocaine
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA British father caught with cocaine in Dubai has been sentenced to 40 years in prison and locked up in a “hellhole” jail. Read More
Missing hiker found safe after surviving weeks in snowy California mountains
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen the Vermilion Valley Resort in California‘s eastern Sierra shut down for the winter, the staff left cabin doors unlocked just in case…
Thai construction magnate and others surrender to police on charges over building collapse in quake
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA construction magnate and more than a dozen other people surrendered to police Friday on criminal negligence charges for the collapse of…
Jailed Tory councillor’s wife says rant about setting fire to migrant hotels ‘never meant to incite violence’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe wife of a former Conservative county councillor who called for migrant hotels to be set on fire said she never meant to incite…
Poor building standards add £1,000 to energy bills of new homes, analysis finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople living in newly built homes are being hit with energy bills that are nearly £1,000 a year higher than need be…
North London landlord has to repay tenants £38K in rent after running unlicensed HMO
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA landlord has been told to repay their tenants over £38,000 after running an unlicensed HMO in Camden. Read More
Gabon’s ousted leader Bongo released from house arrest, arrives in Angola
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGabon’s former leader Ali Bongo Ondimba, who was ousted in a 2023 military coup and placed under house arrest along with his…
Hong Kong and Singapore report new Covid wave
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCovid cases are spiking across Southeast Asia, especially in Hong Kong and Singapore. Read More