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UK travellers face further disruptions as flight cancellations continue due to a technical glitch that affected National Air Traffic Services (Nats). Following the resolution of the issue, 177 flights were cancelled primarily at Heathrow, with ongoing delays reported at major airports as aircraft and crews remain improperly positioned.
A man and woman were found dead with stab wounds in their Blackburn home on Hardman Street, leading to a murder investigation. A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of murder while police cordoned off the area and conducted inquiries. No wider threat to the community has been identified.
Whitbread has announced the closure of nearly 200 restaurants across the UK, including 106 Beefeater locations on Thursday and 89 Brewers Fayre branches on Monday. This decision is part of a strategic shift to focus on an integrated food and beverage offer, as detailed by CEO Dominic Paul.
Scott Benton, the MP for Blackpool South, formerly a Conservative, had asked for a reconsideration of the standards committee verdict that he had committed an “extremely serious breach of the rules”.
The couple, from Spalding, Lincs, have been embroiled in a nasty war over who deserves the life-changing £1million pay out.
The heir, 41, visited British Red Cross headquarters in Central London to speak with those providing humanitarian aid, and people who have been on the ground helping those in need in Gaza.
Michael Cartlidge, 39, and former partner Charlotte Cox, 37, purchased the Lottery card together at a shop in Spalding, Lincolnshire.
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