Administrative expenses and medical assessments for the UK's Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme have surpassed £83 million, significantly more than the £45 million distributed to individuals claiming vaccine injury.
Govia Thameslink Railway will replace the contentious ",ironing board" seats on its Class 700 trains, utilising government funding. The upgrade, affecting 25,000 seats across 115 trains, is scheduled for completion by spring 2025 and is presented as part of broader nationalisation efforts.
Steven Daniel, a prominent figure in Glasgow's organised crime landscape, was apprehended during a police operation at his north Glasgow residence. The arrest is connected to an ongoing investigation into serious criminal activities.
Reform UK has announced a policy to give British-born individuals priority for social housing, prompting criticism from the Labour Party who labelled the plan 'unserious and unworkable' and divisive.
