Storm Lilian to hit the UK on Friday
Storm Lilian will hit the UK early on Friday with heavy rain and disruptive winds. Will you be affected?
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Why is it that, so soon after a landslide election, Sir Keir Starmer seems to have plucked defeat from the jaws of victory?
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After a summer when riots on our streets have provoked condemnation and consternation, what is the state of our nation?
We were joined by Sarah Woolnough, chief executive of the Kings Fund, and Philip Banfield, an obstetrician and council chair at the British Medical Association.
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We spoke to Leader of the House of Commons, Lucy Powell, and started by asking her if Labour’s gloomy warnings were the right strategy.
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Former Paralympian Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson says she was forced to crawl off a train at King’s Cross last night, after help failed to arrive.
We’ve lost around 90% of UK seagrass groves in just the last thirty years. Human encroachment and dredging have played a part, but the biggest cause appears to have been sewage pollution on the watch of the privatised water monopolies. Now though the fightback is underway.
Once a place where the fossil fuel Klondike brought pioneering energy change generations ago, now Orkney pushes the green energy revolution.
Storm Lilian will hit the UK early on Friday with heavy rain and disruptive winds. Will you be affected?
Unseasonably wet and windy weather will hit the UK this week. Does this mean that summer is over?