Birmingham bin collections suspended amid strike
Bin collections in Birmingham are suspended as agency workers join the strike. Rubbish piles up amid allegations of bullying and threats from council management. Read the latest.
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Birmingham bin strike escalates as agency workers walk out
All bin collections in Birmingham suspended after agency staff join the ongoing strike. Unite union claims bullying and blacklisting threats, while the council denies allegations. Find out the latest.
Royal Mail delivery delays hit 25 UK postcodes
Royal Mail warns of significant delivery delays across at least 25 UK postcodes due to high sick absence and resourcing issues. Check the full list of affected areas.
Birmingham bin strikes suspend all collections
Birmingham's bin collection service is suspended due to mass pickets by agency and council workers. The council aims to resume collections tomorrow. Read the latest on the dispute.
Royal Mail Delays: Vehicle Breakdown & Staff Shortages
Royal Mail apologises for delivery delays across parts of the UK due to vehicle breakdowns and high staff absence. Check if your postcode is affected.
Expert tips to survive worsening UK flight delays
Flight delays are worsening across the UK. Discover travel expert Peter Greenberg's essential tips for making long airport waits bearable, from portable chargers to a change of clothes.
Boston Suburb Outraged by Fortnightly Trash Collection Plan
Medford residents revolt as city officials plan bi-weekly trash pickups to meet zero-waste goals. The controversial scheme aims to save $1 million annually but faces backlash over rodent fears and overflowing bins.
US Approves F-35 Jet Sale to Saudi Arabia
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's US visit sees landmark F-35 fighter jet deal announced, shifting Middle East military balance. Read the full analysis.
Trump hosts Saudi Crown Prince at White House
Donald Trump welcomed Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in a high-profile White House visit, the first since the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Discover the diplomatic implications.
Trump Sells F-35 Jets to Saudis on MBS Visit
Donald Trump welcomes Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the White House, unveiling billion-dollar deals including F-35 stealth fighter jets. Read the full analysis of this significant diplomatic move.
Agency staff join Birmingham bin strike
Agency workers hired to cover Birmingham's long-running bin strikes are now joining the industrial action over claims of bullying and unsustainable workloads, potentially extending the dispute until 2026.
Birmingham bin strikes escalate as agency staff join
Birmingham's bin strikes are set to intensify as agency workers vote to join picket lines from 1 December. The dispute over pay and jobs could now extend beyond May's local elections.
Birmingham bin strike escalates with agency staff
Birmingham's bin strike intensifies as agency workers vote to join the picket lines from December 1, with Unite warning the dispute could last beyond May's local elections.
Birmingham bin strike escalates with agency workers
Agency workers in Birmingham vote to join official bin strike picket lines from December 1, escalating the dispute over pay and jobs. Read the latest developments.
James Corden's bin paving sparks council enforcement
James Corden faces legal action from Camden Council over 'unsightly' bin storage paving at his North London mansion. The Gavin & Stacey star must remove hard landscaping by January 6. Discover the full story.
Saudi 'Death Wing' Executions: 346 Beheaded in 2023
Shocking report exposes brutal new execution methods in Saudi Arabia's Tabuk prison, with 346 killed this year. Families denied bodies and final goodbyes.
UPS Plane Crash Causes Major UK Shipping Delays
A UPS Airbus A300 freighter crash at Louisville International Airport has triggered significant delivery disruptions, with customers warned to expect widespread delays to UK shipments.
Melbourne Cup statue climbers spark police intervention
Exclusive coverage of the Melbourne Cup 2025 disruptions as two revellers, dubbed 'Wheelie Bin Girl' and 'Fairy Floss Woman', caused mayhem by climbing historic statues, prompting swift police action at Australia's most prestigious racing event.
Sydney Transport Crisis: Major Rail Delays Hit Network
Commuters across Sydney and New South Wales face severe disruptions as significant delays hit the rail network, with Transport for NSW issuing urgent warnings and alternative travel advice.
Saudi Arabia's 'Line' Megcity Faces Major Downsizing
Saudi Arabia's revolutionary 170-mile linear city 'The Line' is being dramatically scaled back as financial pressures mount on the ambitious NEOM project, with completion dates pushed to 2030.
Saudi Arabia's £1.5T Line Megacity Faces Major Scale-Back
Saudi Arabia's revolutionary 100-mile linear city 'The Line' faces significant downsizing as falling oil prices force Riyadh to reconsider its ambitious £1.5 trillion NEOM project, with construction reportedly paused and plans dramatically scaled back.
US Shutdown Threat: Airport Delays and Staffing Crisis
Exclusive: Former TSA chief Sean Duffy warns of catastrophic airport delays and security staffing shortages as US government shutdown deadline approaches, potentially stranding thousands of travellers.
Council fines residents £1,500 in recycling blunder
Westminster neighbours hit with massive fines after council wrongly accuses them of fly-tipping. The shocking case that exposes recycling system failures.
England claim Ashes in dramatic Liverpool thriller
England's rugby league team clinched a sensational Ashes victory against Australia in a fiery Liverpool encounter that saw star fullback Reece Walsh sin-binned during crucial moments of the physical showdown.
US Government Shutdown Triggers Major Airport Delays
A partial US government shutdown triggers widespread airport delays as TSA agents and air traffic controllers work without pay, creating travel chaos across major airports.
Wheelie Bin Mistakes Could Cost You £1,000
UK households face hefty penalties for common wheelie bin errors including overfilling, wrong placement and contamination. Learn how to avoid costly fines.
Government cracks down on unfair council fines
Local authorities across England could be stripped of their power to issue controversial fines for minor offences like putting bins out early or parking offences, as the government launches a major review into 'over-zealous' enforcement.
Boeing 777X deliveries delayed until 2027
Boeing confirms further setbacks for its troubled 777X aircraft, with deliveries now pushed to 2027 amid certification hurdles and manufacturing challenges.
NRL star lashes officials over sin-bin controversy
Outrage erupts in NRL as Canberra Raiders star Jordan Rapana slams match officials after Newcastle Knights forward Tyson Frizell avoids sin-binning for dangerous high shot that forced Rapana from the field.
US Flight Chaos Deepens Amid Government Shutdown
American air travel descends into chaos as government shutdown leaves critical aviation positions unfilled, causing massive delays and safety concerns for UK travellers.
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