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Pressure on high-street shops and restaurants ‘likely to intensify’ in 2026

Insolvency bosses have indicated that changes to business rates and higher labour costs could put many high-street businesses at further risk.

Evening Standard

Fire crews faced nearly 27,000 wildfires during warmest spring and summer

Fire chiefs said staff showed ‘exceptional bravery and professionalism in challenging conditions’.

Evening Standard

Fire crew dealt with almost 27,000 wildfires this year amid summer heatwaves

Fire chiefs said that the escalating frequency and intensity of wildfires placed a significant strain on resources

The Independent UK

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King Charles Cancer Update: Why the Monarch Allegedly 'Depends' on Princess Kate for Survival

King Charles' cancer treatment update has highlighted Princess Kate's symbolic role in his recovery, with royal sources saying her remission has become an emotional pillar for the monarch.

International Business Times UK

Reform council planning ‘huge’ cuts in adult social care

Kent County Council has estimated that 18,804 people could be impacted by the proposal

Evening Standard

Boxer Frank Bruno says City of London award ‘means more to me than my MBE’

He received the Freedom of the City of London at the Guildhall in London on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Interest rates: Why have they been cut and what does it mean?

Here the Press Association looks at what the decision means and what the Bank of England expects to happen to the economy.

Evening Standard

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£3bn announced to create ‘tens of thousands’ of school places for Send pupils

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said the Government will make sure local schools are the right schools for children and young people with Send.

Evening Standard

Speaker warns MPs of rising number of Russian-linked attacks via messaging apps

The letter, seen by the Press Association, warns parliamentarians of a rising number of phishing attacks linked to Russian actors.

Evening Standard

GCSE and A-Level exams could be set for major shake-up

GCSEs in smaller-entry subjects – and most A-level exams – could be moved onto screens by the end of the decade

The Independent UK

Several GCSE and A-level exams could be taken on screen from 2030

Exams regulator Ofqual is consulting on allowing exam boards to each submit proposals for two qualifications with onscreen elements.

Evening Standard

UK’s biggest concert arenas face huge tax hikes sparking ticket price fears

London’s O2 Arena and the Co-op Live in Manchester are among the venues facing substantial increases

The Independent UK

Concertgoers warned ticket prices may rise after arenas hit with soaring taxes

Analysis of official government data has found valuations of big arenas in the UK will rise by up to 300%, sending tax bills surging.

The Independent UK

Police make mass arrests at Palestine Action rally outside UK Parliament

Violence breaks out as police move in on 1,500 people protesting against government’s ban on anti-genocide group.

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International Business Times

Arise Sir David! Football Legend Beckham Knighted

Former England football captain and global fashion icon David Beckham was knighted on Friday for his services to sport and charity, with The Who singer Roger Daltrey and actor Gary Oldman also receiving the honour.

The Guardian - UK

Top UK universities have thousands of unfilled places before A-level results

More school leavers likely to gain places as survey finds higher number of vacancies advertised through clearing

The Independent UK

Photographer’s runner during Queen’s coronation tells of power of printed images

Alex Falk was working for the Press Association at the age of 17 on Coronation Day 70 years ago.

The Guardian - UK

John Paterson obituary

Other lives: South African journalist who worked on the Rand Daily Mail before joining the Press Association and the Guardian in the UK

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