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UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

From Westminster to Manchester, UK Today breaks down daily news across politics, culture, business, and sports. Get fast updates on British affairs.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43

Woman Calls for Ban on Crash Site Recordings

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/13

Fiona Ferris, a woman who attempted CPR on a man fatally injured in a road crash, now advocates for making photographs and videos of crash sites illegal. After discovering she was recorded at the scene, Ferris felt sadness, anger, and helplessness, leading her to push for new legislation. The charity Road Ahead supports her cause, emphasizing the trauma caused when families find images of their loved ones online. Other countries, like Germany, already have such laws, and campaigners are pushing for

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1:35

Foster's Lager Reduces Alcohol Content in UK

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/13

Fosters Lager in the UK to Have Lower Alcohol Content: Heineken UK announces a reduction in Fosters alcohol strength from 3.7% to 3.4% by February 2024, driven by new government policies offering lower tax rates for less alcoholic beverages. Other brands like Carlsberg, Sol, Coors Light, and Grolsch also reformulate recipes to meet the new threshold. Heineken assures no taste change, reflecting a broader shift towards lower alcohol beer options.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:30

Leavitt Deflects Epstein Email Questions

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/13

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt addresses Epstein emails, dismissing questions about Trumps past denials, claiming emails prove nothing, and accusing Democrats of political maneuvering.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:32

Tech Saves Lives: Couple's Miracle Crash Recovery

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

On November twelfth, we share a remarkable tale of technology saving lives on the road. A Swedish couple, Johan and Helena, were involved in a motorcycle crash in Wales, but their BMWs automatic SOS call led to their swift rescue. The incident on May twenty-sixth, 2022, saw Johan lose control, throwing Helena onto the opposite side of the road. The bikes GPS pinpointed their location, alerting Gwent Police, and speeding up their rescue. Despite severe injuries, both have returned to motorcycling, a

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1:58

Scotland's Winter Challenge: Preparing for Extreme...

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Scotland braces for a harsh winter as transport networks prepare for extreme weather, following a year of severe storms and increased flooding. Transport Scotland deploys gritters and salt, while Network Rail invests in resilience and CalMac enhances planning. Climate change brings more frequent heavy rain and extreme weather, emphasizing the need for public awareness and preparation.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:41

Starmer Regrets Kogan Appointment, Opposition Criticizes

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer apologizes for approving a Labour Party donor, David Kogan, as the first chair of Englands new football regulator, despite recusing himself from related decisions. He admits to an unfortunate error and supports an internal review into recusals. The opposition criticizes the move, questioning the governments integrity and transparency.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:02

Hospitals Used Risky LVAD Despite Higher Death Rate

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Uncovered: UK Transplant Centers Controversial Device Choice, Putting Patients at RiskTwo leading UK transplant centers, Freeman Hospital in Newcastle and Harefield Hospital in London, continued to use a heart device with a higher mortality rate than a rival product, potentially endangering dozens of patients. The device, an LVAD, is often a patients only chance of survival while awaiting a transplant. Leading cardiologists at both hospitals were paid consultants for the devices manufacturer,

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1:42

British Couple on Hunger Strike in Iran

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

British couple on hunger strike in Iran, accused of espionage, maintain innocence; son pleads for help, urges UK government to secure their release.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:10

Mandelson's Late Epstein Emails Revealed

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

New documents reveal Lord Peter Mandelsons contact with Jeffrey Epstein as late as 2016, extending their association beyond previous reports. Emails show Mandelson expressing support for Epstein, even after his guilty plea. Mandelson, a prominent figure in British politics, has been involved in politics for four decades and has expressed regret over his relationship with Epstein.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:52

BMA vs Health Secretary: Pay Dispute Threatens NHS

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Tensions rise as British Medical Association faces criticism over pay dispute, with resident doctors set to strike for the thirteenth time. Health Secretary accuses union of holding NHS hostage, while union argues pay remains significantly devalued despite recent increases.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Families of Detained British Citizens Seek Government...

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Families of British citizens arbitrarily detained abroad call for government support, citing confusing and ineffective processes. Key figures like Joe Bennett and Gurpreet Singh Johal share their struggles, highlighting the need for a special envoy and clear policy frameworks. They express frustration with slow communication and perceived inaction from the Foreign Office.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:52

New Epstein Emails Link Trump, Fuel Controversy

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Newly released emails link Donald Trump to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, stirring controversy. The House Oversight Committee, led by Democrats, released these emails, dating from 2011 to 2019, as part of their investigation. The White House dismisses the emails, but House Republicans also released twenty thousand pages, intensifying the political battle. Democrats push for full transparency, as the public demands answers and justice.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story.

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2:14

Downing Street Crisis: Allies' Briefing Backfires

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Downing Street embroiled in self-made crisis, threatening budget announcement; allies tactics backfire, causing internal strife and public outcry.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

Political Drama: PM, Chief of Staff, and Minister's...

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

On November twelfth, a political drama unfolded as allies of the Prime Minister accused Health Secretary Wes Streeting of plotting to replace him, a move that backfired and strengthened Streetings position. This incident highlighted complex dynamics between the Prime Minister, his chief of staff, and Streeting, raising questions about the Prime Ministers judgment and the advice he receives.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:47

EBV Virus Linked to Lupus, New Treatments Hoped

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Groundbreaking research suggests a common childhood virus, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), could be the trigger for lupus. Scientists at Stanford University discovered EBV may cause immune cells to mistakenly attack the bodys own tissues, potentially leading to new therapies for patients. This virus, often spread through casual contact, appears to make certain immune cells hyperactive in lupus patients, leading them to target the bodys own systems. If confirmed, these findings could boost ongoing clinical

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2:02

French Minister Condemns Caribbean Military Operations

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

French foreign minister raises concerns over US military operations in Caribbean, potentially violating international law and endangering French citizens. UK suspends intelligence sharing due to criminal liability fears. US conducts strikes against suspected drug vessels, with Venezuelan president accused of narco-terrorism links. International legal experts warn of potential war crimes. G Seven meeting addresses Sudan conflict, with UK pledging aid to Ukraine and imposing maritime services ban on

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1:50

Starmer Admits Mistake in Football Regulator Appointment

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Keir Starmer admits to mistake in approving David Kogans appointment as head of independent football regulator, following revelation of Kogans political donations. Starmer expresses regret, acknowledging he should not have been involved in final approval. Lisa Nandy also apologizes for receiving donations from Kogan. Incident underscores need for transparency in public appointments.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:56

Worst Ever: Unforgettable Bad Entertainment

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Unforgettable Worst: A Deep Dive into the Most Awful Movies, TV Shows, and Theater Experiences - A podcast episode explores the worst entertainment experiences shared by Guardian readers, including the unintentionally hilarious Waterworld, the excruciating After Life, and a disastrous theater experience with Moonshine. These stories highlight how some entertainment can achieve a unique kind of infamy, becoming unforgettable in their own right.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story.

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1:51

Cardiff's Proposed Tourism Tax: A New Revenue Source

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

Cardiff on the brink of introducing tourism tax, aiming to raise £3.5 million annually for local authorities. The proposed fee of £1.30 per person per night for most accommodations and £0.75 for campsites and shared rooms has sparked mixed reactions. Supporters see it as a chance to enhance visitor experience and boost the citys economy, while critics worry about the timing and potential harm to local businesses.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:27

Labour Party Faces Internal Turmoil

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/12

In a political drama unfolding in the UK, Keir Starmer faces pressure to dismiss his chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney, amid allegations of a briefing operation against health secretary Wes Streeting. Despite calls for action, Starmer stands by McSweeney, potentially weakening his position and strengthening Streetings. The future of the Labour Party leadership hangs in the balance.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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