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Pubs in England could be allowed to open for longer as Starmer faces backlash over rates hike ○
Sir Keir said the government is 'talking to the sector, particularly hospitality and pubs' about the 'further support' it could be given as high business rates threaten pubs with extinction.
South on snow warning: Children face more school disruption as cold snap continues to grip UK - as public are told to stay indoors ⊖
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After hundreds of schools in northern England and parts of Wales were closed on Monday, the cold snap will continue to grip the country as temperatures dip below -10C.
RAF airman who injured five people in horror smash after he fell asleep at the wheel is spared jail ⊖
Corporal Gabriel Cousins was said to be tired after a night celebrating a promotion and watching an England football match.
Scotland gives fans bank holiday to watch first World Cup match - but no plans for a day off in England ○
To mark Scotland's first game in the tournament in almost 20 years, the SNP have announced plans for a World Cup bank holiday.
Anatomy of an Ashes brain-fade: Jamie Smith and the shot heard around the world ⊖
England’s meek concession of the series is a waste of talent and this stroke sums up the structural failure
No doubt someone, somewhere, in some fevered corner of the internet will come up with a coun…
Centurion Root eyes next Ashes series down under ○
Joe Root says he would "love" to be part of England's next Ashes tour in 2029-30, when he will turn 39 years old.
Football transfer rumours: Chelsea to splash cash on Vinícius Júnior? Adam Wharton to Real Madrid? ⊕
Today’s fluff is here to neither manage nor coach
Not content with appointing a new head coach in the coming days, Chelsea are plotting a massive £135m move for Real Madrid’s Vinícius Júnior. The Braz…
Hospitals brace for the 'busiest day of the year' as sub-zero freeze and amber cold health alerts grip UK ⊕
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The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an amber cold health alert, saying that freezing temperatures are likely to affect health and wellbeing, for England, running until Tuesday.
Root hits 160 but Head leads Australia's response on day two ○
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Joe Root hits 160 as England are bowled out for 384 in their first innings of the fifth Test with Australia closing day two 218 runs behind, as they finish on 166-2 at stumps, with Travis Head unbeat…