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UK politics live: Burnham braces for social care criticism, saying ‘we have dementia taxes now’

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-27T08:35:21+00:00

PM appears to be anticipating criticism of reforms that he will set out on Tuesday at the Labour party conference‘I can deliver’: Burnham pledges radical change on eve of Labour conferenceKuenssberg puts it to Burnham that, according to the Health Foundation, a system offering adult social care free at the point of deliver (like healthcare delivered by the NHS) would cost £18bn.Burnham says the cost is “not that high” (ie, not as high as £18bn).Not that high.But can I directly deal with this issue of the costs?Louise Casey is still doing an official review for us, so I will set out the vision,

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Major incident declared near RAF Fairford as men held on suspicion of explosives offences

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-27T08:28:41+00:00

People evacuated from village as army inspects vehicles near airbase in Gloucestershire used by US forces Several men have been arrested on suspicion of offences under the Explosives Act after the declaration of a major incident at RAF Fairford.Homes were evacuated and the army was also inspecting a number of vehicles as security was stepped up at the Gloucestershire airbase, which is used by US forces. Evacuated residents were being taken to a nearby leisure centre. Continue reading...

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Suicide bombing in northwest Pakistan kills at least 12

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-27T08:26:24+00:00

A vehicle laden with explosives rammed into a roadside checkpoint in Pakistan, killing at least a dozen people.

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At least 27 dead after two mass shootings in South Africa, police say

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-27T08:19:24+00:00

Seventeen people killed at bar near Johannesburg and 10 killed in separate incident at store near Cape TownTwo separate mass shootings near South Africa’s two biggest cities killed at least 27 people, police have said.The South African police service said on Sunday that 17 people were killed on Saturday night when eight suspects armed with AK-47 rifles and pistols opened fire at a bar in Wedela township, south-west of Johannesburg. At least 15 other people sustained gunshot injuries in that attack, police said. Continue reading...

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Major incident declared near RAF Fairford as men arrested on suspicion of explosives offences

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-27T08:10:19+00:00

People evacuated from village near airbase used by US air force in GloucestershireVillagers have been evacuated from their homes near RAF Fairford after the arrest of several men on suspicion of explosives offences, police have said.A major incident was declared, with armed police manning a cordon near the village of Whelford in Gloucestershire, near the site of the airbase which is used by the US air force (USAF). Continue reading...

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Camo’s back: noughties pop’s military style is on the march again

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-27T08:00:59+00:00

A look evoking memories of All Saints and Destiny’s Child has fashion editors, Brad Pitt and the high street all blending inDiscussing their style while in All Saints, Nicole and Natalie Appleton said earlier this year that some things don’t change: “Army trousers and combat trousers will always be a staple with us.”If, for a long time after All Saints’ noughties heyday, the sisters would have known this look was not the height of fashion, things have changed in 2026. Judging by those attending shows at London fashion week this month, camo is very much back. Continue reading...

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NHS trust apologises as 10 staff suspended over Noah Woods data breach

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-27T07:51:16+00:00

Unauthorised people accessed medical records of three-year-old who disappeared in Suffolk and was later found dead in pondAn NHS trust has apologised after the medical records of three-year-old Noah Woods were accessed by unauthorised people after his disappearance.Noah was found dead in a pond in Brantham, Suffolk, after going missing from a playground. More than 1,300 members of the public joined a search for the boy before police discovered his body. Continue reading...

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NHS trust removes 10 staff from duty over Noah Woods data breach

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-27T07:51:16+00:00

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS trust apologises after illicit access of medical records of toddler who died in BranthamAn NHS trust has apologised after the medical records of three-year-old Noah Woods were accessed by unauthorised people after his disappearance.Noah was found dead in a pond in Brantham, Suffolk, after going missing from a playground. More than 1,300 members of the public joined a search for the boy before police discovered his body. Continue reading...

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UK politics live: Further poll boost for Labour as its conference begins

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-27T07:44:03+00:00

More in Common projects Labour on 250 seats against Reform on 147‘I can deliver’: Burnham pledges radical change on eve of Labour conferenceAndy Burnham has announced a new help-to-buy scheme aimed at helping first-time buyers who cannot rely on the “bank of mum and dad”, Pippa Crerar reports.Good morning, and welcome to coverage of the Labour party conference. Or the Hope Again conference, as it is being billed here in Liverpool. Continue reading...

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Lo scettro del potere

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-09-27T07:27:05+00:00

S-Print, la newsletter gratuita di Emanuela Audisio

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‘It’s like the Scottish Upper East Side’: shame and snobbery as American students blamed for St Andrews classism

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-27T07:00:59+00:00

Online comments reflect class tensions at Scottish university between those from lower-income families and wealthier US undergraduatesWhen Sophie Rose Jenkins announced she would not return to St Andrews University this academic year because of her experiences of classism on campus, she did not expect much of a response. But in the two weeks since she published her story on LinkedIn, it has resonated with hundreds of others.“Working-class students have been made to feel ashamed of their home life at university,” the former comparative literature and classical studies student wrote in a lengthy

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Irlanda del Nord, tensione altissima: catene umane di cattolici contro una marcia protestante

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-09-27T06:56:17+00:00

Una controversa parata orangista sulla strada repubblicana di Garvaghy Road, sanguinoso scenario della guerra civile, è stata approvata dopo 28 anni di veti e una battaglia legale durata nella notte: i protestanti pronti a marciare, i cattolici hanno bloccato la via e si rischiano scontri. Sinn Féin: “Vergogna”

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