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Driving Test Slot Booking Overhaul: New Rules Aim to Stop Bots and Cut 21-Week Wait Times

UK driving test changes 2025: Learner-only bookings, bot bans, and MoD examiners tackle 668k backlog, slashing waits to 7 weeks. Key DVSA rules end £500 resales

International Business Times UK

Starmer: Nuclear plant and AI growth zone to bring jobs to Wales for decades

The Prime Minister said more than 6,500 jobs would be created in North Wales by the two projects.

Evening Standard

Silent Killer Infections Surge: Superbug Deaths Soar 17% in England — Here's How to Protect Yourself

Superbug deaths in England surged 17% in 2024. Learn what's driving this UK health crisis and how to protect yourself from antibiotic-resistant infections.

International Business Times UK

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Scotland plans to issue £1.5bn of its own bonds – ‘kilts’ rather than gilts

Announcement by first minister John Swinney comes after Moody’s and S&P give country same credit rating as UK

The Guardian - UK

Cumming in independence call: Westminster should get boots off our necks

The actor and Traitors US star said he believed Scotland would leave the UK in his lifetime.

The Independent UK

UK weather: Storm Claudia to batter country as Met Office issues 'danger to life' flood alert

Flooding is likely during heavy downpours brought by Storm Claudia

Evening Standard

Rita Ora supports our winter appeal: ‘Growing up as a refugee shaped who I am’

Refugees and people experiencing homelessness and food insecurity are London’s most disadvantaged groups. To support them, we launch our Winter Appeal with the backing of Rita Ora — and in collaboration with Comic Relief, which has pledged £500,000 to get us underway

Evening Standard

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Bleak data out of Britain: Is the UK once again the sick man of Europe?

The label once used to describe the UK’s industrial decline in the 1970s is echoing anew as fresh data show the economy slipping into reverse. A 0.1% contraction in September and weak quarterly growth have revived doubts about Britain’s economic vitality amid global trade headwinds.

Euronews

UK unveils its first small nuclear power station

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The Independent UK

Amber warning issued as Storm Claudia to sweep UK over washout weekend

The Met Office has forecast up to 80mm of rain in parts.

Evening Standard

New legislation looks to toughen UK cyberdefences and critical infrastructure

Critical services like water, energy, and healthcare will get special protections under new security bill.

TechRadar

Stocks Muted Before the Open as Investors Weigh Fed Rate Outlook After U.S. Reopens

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) are down -0.05%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ25) are down -0.08% this morning as investors weigh the outlook for the Federal Reserve’s interest rate path following the end of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.

Barchart

Storm Claudia map: Where 150mm of rain could fall today as flood and weather warnings issued across UK

More than 50 flood warnings and alerts were issued on Wednesday as the UK braces for more heavy rain

The Independent UK

Volvo V60 review: Classy and understated plug-in hybrid estate

The Volvo V60 is a stylish estate car that was revived for UK buyers due to popular demand. It has a long range and decent practicality, but although it’s still beautifully finished, the interior is showing its age

The Independent UK

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The Conversation

How to make new housing estates work for the people who live there

The UK is grappling with a housing crisis, with a shortage of 2.5 million homes in England alone. To address this, the government has pledged to build 1.5 million homes by 2029 and 12 new towns before the next election.

Ford will let you take your hands off the wheel in more of its models from next year

BlueCruise coming to more Ford models in 2026, making hands-free driving mainstream in the UK

The Conversation

How coaching could help solve the UK’s teacher crisis

The UK’s schools are facing a worsening teacher shortage, with heavy workloads and burnout pushing staff out of the profession.

The Conversation

Yes, shouting at seagulls actually works, scientists confirm

Did you get through your beach picnics unscathed this summer? Or did you return from a swim only to find a “seagull” (most likely a herring gull if in the UK) rifling through your bags in search of food? If the latter, shouting at it should help to stop the…

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The Guardian - UK

Burberry bosses urge Rachel Reeves to reinstate tax-free shopping for tourists

British luxury brand urges chancellor to pursue ‘progressive policies’ in budget to increase spending sprees by foreigners

The Guardian - UK

Hi-fi society: how sound system culture took over UK art and fashion

Starting in Jamaica in the 1950s, sound system culture has become a feature of artistic spaces

Tom’s Hardware

'Bitcoin Queen' who laundered $5.6 billion in illicit funds through crypto gets nearly 12 years in prison — UK court hands down sentence

A Chinese scammer who duped almost 130,000 investors out of around $5.6 billion was handed a nearly 12-year prison sentence in a London court.

Evening Standard

Scotland ‘on track’ to issue first bonds in 2026-27, says Swinney

It comes after the Scottish Government was given the same high credit rating as the UK by two global agencies.

The Independent UK

UK growth slows down to a crawl in Q3 ahead of crucial budget

Economic growth in the U.K. slowed down to a near standstill in the third quarter of the year

Evening Standard

Miliband makes ‘no apologies’ after US criticism of Welsh nuclear plant plan

US Ambassador Warren Stephens said Washington is ‘extremely disappointed’ by the decision.

TechRadar

Workers are getting depressed by everyday tech challenges - could AI be the answer?

Frustrations, delays and inefficiencies from tech slow down workers, disrupt productivity and impact revenue - so what can be done?

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