Watchdog seeks urgent clarity on police facial recognition bias
The UK's data watchdog demands answers from the Home Office after tests reveal facial recognition technology is more likely to misidentify Black and Asian people. Read the full report.
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London's Wet Start to December with Met Office Warnings
London faces a soaking start to December with heavy rain forecast. The Met Office warns of 'significant' rain hazards and potential flooding in South Wales. Get the full weekly weather outlook.
Third Post Office IT system conviction referred
Former sub-postmaster Gareth Snow's 2001 conviction, linked to the faulty APS/APT system, is referred to the Court of Appeal. Could this be the next Horizon scandal?
63 new affordable flats approved for Lewisham police station
Lewisham councillors have unanimously approved plans to convert the former Catford Police Station into 63 new affordable homes. The resident-led Phoenix Community Housing will deliver the 100% affordable scheme.
Ealing Council cracks down on HMO conversions
Ealing Council introduces stricter rules for landlords converting family homes into HMOs. New requirements include mandatory licensing and planning permission for all shared properties.
Met Office ice warning for London as temperatures plunge
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice as London faces a sharp temperature drop. Discover the full forecast and how to stay safe in the cold snap.
UK faces -12C Arctic blast and snow warnings
Britain prepares for severe cold snap with -12C temperatures and 25cm snow expected. Met Office issues amber warnings as Arctic air brings early winter conditions. Stay informed.
Guardian corrects knife crime statistics error
The Guardian issues a correction on knife crime figures, revealing London saw a 0% change while Dorset fell 13%. Explore the full corrections list and how to submit complaints.
63 New Flats for Former Catford Police Station
Plans to convert the former Catford Police Station into 63 affordable homes have been recommended for approval. The development promises social rent and intermediate rent flats in Lewisham.
Home Office secretly funded anti-extremism boyband
Exclusive: Home Office secretly paid boyband Mr Meanor to sing anti-extremism songs in schools across northern England. Discover the covert campaign details.
Vacant West London office to become 45-bed care home
A vacant 1980s office building in Hammersmith is set to be refurbished into a 45-bed care home after receiving unanimous planning approval. Read about the new facility for older people.
Labour's jewellery seizure plan for asylum seekers
Labour Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's controversial plan to seize valuables from asylum seekers mirrors Denmark's 2016 policy. Discover why critics call it 'unserious' and 'vindictive'.
FirstGroup defies DfT on open access rail expansion
FirstGroup is aggressively expanding its open access rail services, defying government warnings over network capacity and taxpayer cost. Discover the full story behind the clash.
UK Snow Forecast: Arctic Air Brings Health Warnings
The UK faces snow and icy conditions as Arctic air sweeps in, prompting cold health alerts and potential travel disruption. Stay informed on the latest forecasts.
UK Snow Forecast: Arctic Air Brings Health Alerts
The UK faces a sharp temperature drop with snow forecast for northern regions. The UK Health Security Agency has issued cold weather alerts, warning of potential health impacts.
UK's New Asylum Plan: One Appeal, 30-Month Reviews
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils 'hard-headed' asylum overhaul, limiting appeals and making refugee status temporary. Critics warn of rising costs and human impact.
Labour's asylum plans criticised as cruel and unachievable
Labour's sweeping asylum reforms face criticism for cruelty and impracticality while causing panic among refugees. Analysis reveals recycled policies and empty threats.
Government expands child deportation in asylum crackdown
The Home Office announces plans to deport families of failed asylum seekers, including children, to combat system 'exploitation'. Learn about the new policy and its implications.
London snow forecast as temperatures plummet this week
London faces its first major cold snap with heavy snow predicted this week. Met Office issues warnings as temperatures could drop to -10°C. Check our interactive map for local forecasts.
Erith Post Office demolition approved for 33 flats
Bexley Council greenlights demolition of a locally listed Erith Post Office for 33 new flats, with no affordable housing as the project faces a £113k deficit. Read the full story.
Amber Cold Health Alert as UK Faces -10C and Snow
Amber cold health alerts are in force for northern England with snow and ice warnings until Saturday. The Met Office forecasts temperatures as low as -10C, posing serious health risks.
Storm Naming Secrets: Why Met Office Says No
Discover why storm names like Claudia get chosen while personal suggestions get rejected. Learn how the Met Office naming system works and its life-saving purpose. Read more about UK weather awareness.
Amber Cold Health Alert as UK Temperatures Drop to -10C
The UKHSA has upgraded its cold health alert to amber for parts of England as the Met Office warns of -10C temperatures and increased health risks. Learn how to stay safe.
London's Coldest Winter Day: Arctic Chill Brings 2C
An Arctic chill is set to sweep London, bringing the coldest day of winter 2025 with temperatures plummeting to 2C. Discover the full forecast and if snow is likely.
Massage Office Chair with Footrest Now £54.99
Grab this incredible deal on an ergonomic massage gaming chair with footrest, down from £119.99 to just £54.99. Features include lumbar massage, reclining function and optional LED lighting.
London snow forecast: Exact date for 2025 snowfall
Discover when London is set for its first snowfall of 2025, with a light dusting forecast for November. Get the full Met Office and BBC weather outlook.
UK Snow Forecast: Arctic Blast Brings -7°C Temperatures
Britain faces a sharp temperature drop with snow and ice predicted for Scotland and northern England. Get the latest Met Office updates and cold weather health alerts.
UK to Seize Refugee Valuables for Asylum Costs
Home Office confirms plans to seize assets from refugees to cover asylum costs, sparking fears of a new Windrush scandal. Learn about the new policy details.
London's First Sleet Forecast: Arctic Blast This Week
BBC Weather forecasts icy sleet for London this Thursday as Arctic air sweeps the UK, bringing a dramatic temperature drop. Discover the full 7-day forecast and why snow is so hard to predict in the capital.
Mahmood threatens visa bans in UK asylum reforms
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces sweeping asylum reforms, threatening visa bans on three African nations and a 20-year wait for settlement to tackle illegal migration.
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