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Millions of Britons believe that motorists over the age of 80 should be removed from roads amid concerns about their safety.New data has found that 38 per cent of Britons think that people aged 80 and older should be banned from driving.Support for a ban on older drivers is most pronounced among younger drivers, with 53 per cent of Gen Z (18-29) and Millennials (30-45) supporting a ban on those over 80.It comes as the Government looks to improve road safety across the country with a number of measures designed to cut the rate of accidents.Labour is aiming to reduce…
New Zealand’s leading try-scorer Portia Woodman-Wickliffe has announced her retirement from international rugby for a second time.The 34-year-old winger helped the Black Ferns win the Women’s World Cup in 2017 and 2022, and initially retired after claiming a second rugby sevens gold at the 2024 Olympics.She returned for last year’s World Cup in England, but her bid for a third-straight title was halted in the semi-finals by Canada – before New Zealand beat France to finish third.Woodman-Wickliffe was already the record try-scorer in World Cup history and stretched her tally to 22 with two tries in England.Her score in the…
Greater Manchester Police have arrested a second suspect in relation to an armed intruder incident at Manchester Central Mosque on Tuesday evening.A man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit a section 18 assault, and he remains in police custody for questioning. The first suspect, a man in his 50s, who was arrested at the mosque during the initial police attendance, also remains in custody.The incident saw two men enter the mosque during Ramadan prayers, brandishing an axe and carrying other weapons – apprehended before they were able to hurt or threaten any congregants.MORE TO…
Sir Keir Starmer has been handed a bleak prediction for the growing illegal migrant crisis, as a human rights lawyer declared things will “only get worse”.Speaking to GB News, David Haigh predicted that this year’s figures are going to be “record-breaking” following a mass crossing on Wednesday.New footage filmed by GB News showed illegal migrants being taken to the Kent port of Ramsgate having crossed into the UK on Wednesday.The People’s Channel revealed that at least 10 migrant boats were launched by criminal gangs from French beaches.Wednesday’s arrivals are likely to take the 2026 total so far to well over…
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Youth unemployment in Britain surpassed 950,000 towards the end of 2025, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).This latest uptick in unemployment among young people comes after the recent hikes to the National Living Wage and National Insurance contributions for employers, which were announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves during her Budget statement in 2024.Many business leaders have claimed the Chancellor’s tax raid has been a notable extra cost, resulting in many employers being unable to hire younger workers.The number of young people not in employment, education, or training, otherwise known as Neets, jumped between October…
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More than 10,000 electric cars in the UK have been recalled amid fears the battery could overheat and cause a vehicle fire.Volvo has announced the recall of 10,440 of its EX30 electric vehicles in the UK, with a further 30,000 recalled worldwide.It warns that the High Voltage Battery Cell could overheat and lead to a fire after charging in affected vehicles.Volvo said it was “confident” that limiting the battery’s maximum state of charge to 70 per cent would “eliminate the risk of overheating”.As part of the recall, Volvo confirmed that the investigation into the issue is still ongoing with a…
“I don’t want the Church to say ‘we will learn from this’. They’ve already said that 40 years ago, 30 years ago, 20 years ago, 10 years ago and they’re saying it again now. I would need to see something that would persuades me that, yes, that’s OK now, that will be OK. And at this point I don’t see that.
Real Madrid have launched an investigation after a supporter allegedly performed a Nazi salute before the club’s Champions League win against Benfica on Wednesday. Prior to the kick-off at the Bernabeu, a fan appeared to make the fascist gesture as the television cameras panned around the 83,000-seater stadium.The fan was identified by security staff moments later and ejected from the ground.Real beat Portuguese side Benfica 2-1 in the second leg of their knockout round play-off tie to progress 3-1 on aggregate to the last 16 of the Champions League. In a statement, the Spanish club said they have asked its…