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Smoke seen across London skyline after scrap metal catches fire at industrial estate

Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters are attending a fire at the site on Beamway in Dagenham

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Author: Jacob Phillips

Ministers consider abolishing hundreds of quangos, sources say

Move comes after Keir Starmer tells cabinet to stop ‘outsourcing’ decisions to regulators

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Author: Pippa Crerar

Labour looking to axe dozens of quangos

Ministers told to justify all the bodies that operate under their department as Government seeks to ‘re-wire the state’ and cut red tape

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Author: Tony Diver

UK Eyes Removing 300 Agencies to Cut Costs, Financial Times Says

The UK government is considering scrapping or merging over 300 agencies as part of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s effort to cut costs, according to a report in the Financial Times.

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Author: Kit Rees

Globalisation has come to an end, says minister

Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones said Britain needs to ‘build out our relationships with our allies and partners around the world’.

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Author: Caitlin Doherty

Mother of murdered Brianna calls watering down of Online Safety Bill ‘shocking’

Esther Ghey said she is “frustrated” by suggestions the Government’s Online Safety Bill may be “watered down” to appease US President Donald Trump. | ITV News Granada

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Author: ITV News

Starmer has precious little time to save Britain’s carmakers from oblivion

Punishing net zero targets have left the UK’s auto industry perilously exposed to Trump’s tariffs

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Author: Matthew Lynn

Brianna Ghey’s mother hits out at potential watering down of Online Safety Bill

Bill could reportedly be softened as part of US-UK trade deal

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Author: Holly Bancroft

Britons given 72-hour ‘survival kit’ as Putin plots to sabotage gas pipelines and cause mass blackouts spark

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Author: Eliana Silver

British lawmakers denied entry to Israel and deported

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy called their treatment “unacceptable” and “deeply concerning.”

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Author: Freddie Clayton

Jaguar Land Rover suspends exports to US as tariff fallout spreads

Trump’s levies on foreign-made cars spark disruption across global automakers’ supply chains

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Author: Harry Dempsey

Russian spy sensors found hidden in UK waters

The devices are designed to spy on Britain’s nuclear submarines and have been identified by the Army as a potential national security threat

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Author: Liz Perkins

More than 100 firefighters tackle two-mile blaze as ‘major incident’ declared

Emergency services have been on the scene throughout the night to keep nearby residents safe as the blaze on Sandbank Road in Hilltown continues to spread

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Author: Paige Ingram

‘Major incident’ declared in Northern Ireland as wildfire breaks out amid higher-than-normal temperatures

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Author: Sky News

Starmer vows to protect UK businesses from tariff ‘storm’

Starmer says he will take a “cool-headed” approach on tariffs but all options remain on the table.

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Author: bbc.com

Newspaper headlines: ‘Tariff storm’ and MP Norris ‘rape arrest’

The papers are dominated by the UK reaction to Trump’s tariffs and the arrest of MP Dan Norris.

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Author: @BBCNews

UK foreign secretary criticises Israel for denying two Labour MPs entry

David Lammy says it is ‘unacceptable’ that the parliamentary delegation had been detained and deported

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Author: Nadeem Badshah

Brits should prepare survival kits for Russian sabotage, spies warn

Concerns that the Russians are planning a sabotage operation have escalated since one of their spy ships was detected mapping underwater infrastructure

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Author: Glen Owen