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Pol Allingham
Health
Cancer jabs destroy whole tumours in treatment-resistant cases, trial shows
Head and neck cancer is the sixth most common cancer worldwide, and it affects around 12,800 people in the UK each year.
By
Pol Allingham
30 May 2026
Politics
Rishi Sunak ‘honoured’ to become prostate cancer charity ambassador
The former prime minister will support Prostate Cancer Research’s campaign to introduce a national screening programme for high-risk men.
By
Pol Allingham
25 Feb 2025
Politics
Millions more families would qualify for energy bill discounts in new proposals
The Government is consulting on offering more support to UK consumers in a bid to deal with an ‘unpredictable international energy market’.
By
Pol Allingham
25 Feb 2025
Environment
Cold, grey weather to continue through the working week
Monday will be only slightly cooler than average but the highs of 4C or 5C will feel close to freezing in the easterly winds, the Met Office said.
By
Pol Allingham
9 Feb 2025
Tech
Parents suing TikTok over children’s deaths ‘want answers’
Four bereaved British families have filed a lawsuit against the platform in the US over access to their children’s social media accounts.
By
Pol Allingham
9 Feb 2025
UK
Protesters against proposed Chinese ‘mega-embassy’ in London clash with police
More than 1,000 people gathered outside the historic former site of the Royal Mint on Tower Hill.
By
Pol Allingham
8 Feb 2025
Environment
Dull, grey and damp weather for much of England and Wales
Maximum temperatures will be slightly below average but areas stuck under the clouds will feel colder than they really are, the Met Office said.
By
Pol Allingham
8 Feb 2025
Crime
Alleged spy ‘told friend to put far-right Ukrainian stickers on Jewish site’
Vanya Gaberova is accused of being part of a spy ring which targeted people and places of interest to the Russian state over three years.
By
Pol Allingham
7 Feb 2025
Politics
Home Secretary to chair smartphone theft summit after Met clampdown
The Metropolitan Police seized more than 1,000 stolen devices in one week.
By
Pol Allingham
6 Feb 2025
UK
Three players win £1 million in lottery draw
Saturday’s jackpot will be an estimated £4 million after no players won Wednesday’s top prize.
By
Pol Allingham
5 Feb 2025
Crime
Chelsea striker felt ignored by male police ‘after fearing for her life in taxi’
Samantha Kerr, 31, is on trial charged with causing racially aggravated harassment after calling a Met officer ‘stupid and white’.
By
Pol Allingham
4 Feb 2025
Crime
Officer ‘was determined’ to pursue prosecution of Chelsea striker Sam Kerr
Kerr, 31, is on trial charged with causing racially aggravated harassment to Pc Stephen Lovell after calling him ‘stupid and white’.
By
Pol Allingham
4 Feb 2025
UK
Holocaust survivor describes ‘sitting and waiting to die’ in Bergen-Belsen
Renee Salt, 95, found Bergen-Belsen ‘even worse’ than Auchwitz ‘because you were brought there just to sit and wait to die’.
By
Pol Allingham
27 Jan 2025
Environment
Wet and windy weather moves over the UK as yellow warnings continue
Central and southern England and Wales have seen flooding and more is likely to follow, the Met Office said.
By
Pol Allingham
27 Jan 2025
Politics
Calls for remembrance day and monument honouring terror attack victims
A survey published by Survivors Against Terror (SAT) found 97% of British terror attack victims back a ‘national day’ being created in the UK.
By
Pol Allingham
27 Jan 2025
Environment
More weather warnings issued as 80mph gusts recorded in south-west England
A new weather front has arrived in the South West will move northwards across England and Wales during Sunday.
By
Pol Allingham
26 Jan 2025
UK
Do not allow yourself another lesson to learn, Holocaust survivor warns
Susan Pollack, 94, asked why antisemitism has not yet been eradicated, ahead of the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz’s liberation.
By
Pol Allingham
26 Jan 2025
Environment
Strong winds and heavy rain approaching UK as Eowyn dies down
Around 35,000 properties in Scotland were still without power on Saturday evening, a spokesperson for the Scottish Government said.
By
Pol Allingham
26 Jan 2025
Environment
Storm Eowyn ‘probably the strongest to hit the UK in at least 10 years’
Met Office forecasters described it as ‘pretty exceptional’.
By
Pol Allingham
25 Jan 2025
UK
Man, 83, charged with murdering woman, 84, found dead at her home
Police were called to a property in Dunstable just after 1.40pm on Thursday.
By
Pol Allingham
25 Jan 2025
UK
Holocaust education must keep up as survivor numbers dwindle, charity head says
Holocaust Educational Trust chief executive, Karen Pollock, said eyewitnesses ‘will not be here forever’.
By
Pol Allingham
24 Jan 2025
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