Transport for London could declare bankruptcy if government refuses further support
London’s transport authority could declare bankruptcy if the government does not provide support for it in a matter of days, Sadiq Khan’s office has warned.
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February 19, 2022 Prince Andrew accuser could be made to reveal settlement details in court
Virginia Giuffre could be compelled to reveal details of her settlement with Prince Andrew after a lawyer who is suing her made a request to a court for her to hand over documents.
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February 19, 2022 Six million households face compulsory water meters
Six million households could be forced to install water meters in a bid to cut usage after the Government declared new areas at risk of running dry, despite a fifth of supplies being lost to leaks every day.
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February 18, 2022 Medical report to be axed for those aged under 75 applying for driving licence
Drivers in Ireland aged under 75 will no longer have to supply a medical report to get approval to drive.
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February 17, 2022 University applications: Record number of UK students from poorest backgrounds apply
A record number of UK students from the poorest backgrounds have applied to go to university this year, figures show.
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February 16, 2022 Cycling charity launches ambitious plan to boost UK-wide path network
Amasterplan for a UK-wide traffic and barrier-free national cycling and walking network (NCN) suitable for “a sensible 12-year-old travelling alone” is to be launched on Wednesday.
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February 16, 2022 Buckingham Palace must decide if Prince Andrew loses final military title, says Ben Wallace
Buckingham Palace must decide whether the Duke of York loses his last military title, the Defence Secretary has said.
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February 15, 2022 Police to reveal number of fines issued for ‘partygate’ gatherings
Scotland Yard will reveal the number of people fined at each “partygate” event being investigated and explain why the decision was taken, civil servants have been told.
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February 11, 2022 Britain to import 70pc of gas as North Sea reserves run dry
The UK will be forced to import almost three-quarters of its gas by 2030 as North Sea reserves are depleted, according to analysis of official forecasts.
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February 10, 2022 The London Underground’s shortest escalator so ridiculously small it only takes 5 seconds to ride from top to bottom
London’s Underground system is home to 451 escalators across all stations, but one is so short it’s comical. Whilst Waterloo holds the accolade for the most escalators in a single station (23) and Angel has the longest escalator, the station with the shortest escalator in the whole of the London Underground is Stratford. Stratford station, […]
