Management races to secure raw materials to keep Scunthorpe blast furnaces in operation after emergency legislation
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Author: Sylvia Pfeifer,Cheng Leng
China warns UK not to politicise trade after British Steel seizure
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Gambling Commission charges 15 over bets on timing of 2024 UK general election
Charges follow investigation into alleged cheating related to bets over when last year’s election would be held
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Author: Guardian staff reporter
Union officials ‘hopeful’ of Scunthorpe steel materials delivery within 48 hours
British Steel staff and civil servants are expected to spend Monday trying to prevent the permanent shutdown of Britain’s last steel-making plant.
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Author: Caitlin Doherty
Ex-MP Craig Williams charged with betting offences
The investigation was launched last year following bets placed on the timing of the 2024 general election.
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Author: bbc.com
Former Tory MP among 15 charged over general election betting scandal
The scandal over the alleged placing of bets on the timing of Rishi Sunak’s surprise decision to call the national ballot early engulfed the Conservative Party’s campaign last summer
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Author: Andy Gregory
Probe continues into cause of fatal house explosion in Worksop
A man in his 50s died in the explosion that saw dozens of people evacuated from their homes.
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Author: bbc.com
Army called to rat-ridden Birmingham bin strike to tackle ‘public health risk’
The all-out strike, which began on March 11 as part of a dispute over pay, has seen thousands of tonnes of rubbish go uncollected and warnings of a public health emergency
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Author: Charles Wade-Palmer
M6 closed after ‘substantial lorry fire’
Diversions have been put in place for people travelling in the area
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Author: Jon Macpherson
Motorway closed after huge lorry fire threatening rush hour chaos
The M6 has been closed in both directions and traffic on the major motorway is mounting.
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Author: Mieka Smiles, Kris Boratyn
Monday briefing: British Steel is in crisis – is nationalisation the answer?
In today’s newsletter: Emergency powers aim to prevent the closure of British Steel’s Scunthorpe plant, safeguarding 2,000 jobs and Britain’s last two functioning blast furnaces – but what comes next?
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Author: Nimo Omer
