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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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1:54

Boy Dies Hours After Doctor Says Sore Throat 'Just a...

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

2025/11/25

In a tragic turn of events, eleven-year-old Frankie-Rae Law passed away just hours after being told his sore throat was just a virus. Despite immediate CPR and medical intervention, he couldnt be revived. His mother, Keleigh Law, is still awaiting answers about the cause of his sudden death. The community has rallied around the family, starting a GoFundMe page to help with funeral costs and remembering Frankie-Rae as a lovable child with a contagious smile.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:45

UK to Stop Plastic Waste Exports, Boost Recycling

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

2025/11/25

The UK could halt plastic waste exports by 2030, creating 5,400 jobs and boosting the recycling industry. New facilities could attract £800m investment and generate £900m economic value annually. Despite a 5% increase in exports in 2024, campaigners urge the government to close loopholes. Twenty-one UK recycling factories have closed in two years due to high exports and cheap Asian products. The report suggests increasing the plastic packaging tax and phasing out unprocessed waste exports to foster

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1:44

England's Bathing Waters: 1 in 7 Polluted

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

2025/11/25

Englands bathing waters face pollution challenges, with one in seven rated as poor, including popular spots like Bognor Regis and Scarboroughs South Bay. Despite this, 87% meet excellent or good standards. Agricultural run-off and sewage are primary pollutants, but the Environment Agency has also blamed wildlife. Feargal Sharkey criticizes this, suggesting its a way to deflect from water companies responsibility. Future designations may be stricter, excluding already polluted waterways. Englands

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2:07

Energy Bills Surge: Ofgem, Centrica, and Taxation Debate

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

2025/11/25

Energy price cap set to rise due to policy costs, not energy itself. Chancellors plans to tackle high prices and energy bills continue to increase. Ofgem confirms increase, highlighting policy costs like Sizewell C. Centrica CEO calls for levies on energy bills to be removed, transferred to general taxation. Wealthier individuals would pay more through general taxation, not every household. Ofgem defends regulatory approach, welcoming government review of its remit and powers.The Daily News Now! —

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1:39

Fraud Scheme Targets Cheshire Street

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

2025/11/25

Residents in Cheshire uncover widespread fraud scheme targeting their street, with mysterious letters and bank cards arriving at homes. HSBC apologizes for initial response, closes all fraudulent accounts, and urges vigilance against suspicious mail.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:57

Sugar Tax Expansion: Milkshakes & Lattes to Face...

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

2025/11/25

Lovers of milkshakes and lattes, brace for a potential price hike! Wes Streeting is set to propose removing the sugar tax exemption for pre-packaged milk-based drinks, aiming to combat obesity and boost the Treasury by £100 million annually. The new tax would affect store-bought milkshakes and coffees, but not freshly made ones in cafes and restaurants. The proposal follows a consultation exploring a lactose allowance for natural sugars in milk. Additionally, officials are considering removing the

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2:04

Corbyn Apologizes, Party Chaos Continues

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

2025/11/25

Your Party faces internal turmoil as former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn apologizes for launching disruptions, amidst disputes with Zarah Sultana and Adnan Hussain. The partys financial struggles and lack of unity threaten its credibility, while the Green Party gains popularity.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:07

Reeves Urges Labour Unity for Tough Budget

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

2025/11/25

Labours Shadow Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, urges unity as she prepares to deliver her Budget, focusing on cutting cost of living, reducing NHS waiting lists, and decreasing national debt. Reeves faces mixed reactions from party members, with some praising her strength and honesty, while others find her pleas for unity desperate. The government considers extending income tax threshold freeze and new taxes on high-value homes, electric vehicles, and gaming companies. Reeves hints at scrapping the

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1:26

Sugar Tax Expansion: Milkshakes & Lattes in Crosshairs

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

2025/11/25

Sugar Tax Expansion: Milkshakes and Lattes in the CrosshairsThe sugar tax, introduced in 2018, is set to undergo significant changes. Currently, it applies to packaged drinks with over five grams of sugar per 100 milliliters. However, theres talk of expanding it to include milk-based drinks like milkshakes and lattes. This could add a few pence to your favorite beverages, but companies might reduce sugar content to avoid the tax. The Health Secretary could announce these changes today, with the

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1:35

Road Rage Incident on Baker Street

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

2025/11/25

Road Rage Incident on Baker Street: A Physical Altercation Escalates, Captured on VideoA tense road rage incident unfolded on Londons Baker Street, escalating from a verbal dispute to a physical altercation. The altercation, captured on video, involved a man in a cream jumper confronting another motorist during a traffic standstill. The situation quickly turned violent, with the man in the cream jumper pushing the driver and both men engaging in a physical tussle. The incident caused further delays

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1:30

Farage Faces Russia Links, Race Claims

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

2025/11/25

Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, faces pressure to investigate potential Russian links, following Nathan Gills pro-Russian bribe conviction. Labour condemns Farages reluctance to probe allegations, citing his questionable judgment and Gills previous vouching. Farage denies investigatory powers, but admits asking party members about unauthorized payments. He also acknowledges past racist comments, stating he didnt intend harm. The situation highlights calls for transparency and accountability in UK

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2:05

Secret Peace Talks Amidst Intense Conflict

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

2025/11/25

U.S. officials are reportedly brokering a peace deal in Abu Dhabi, amidst heightened military activity. A Ukrainian attack struck a Russian aircraft plant, causing a significant fire. Russian officials reported civilian casualties from Ukrainian drone strikes. Moscow launched attacks on Kyiv, killing at least six people, including an elderly woman. Peace efforts are gaining momentum, with former President Trump hinting at progress and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy acknowledging important steps.The

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1:40

Rome Park Attack: 3 Arrested in Gang Rape Case

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

2025/11/25

In a shocking incident in Rome, Italy, a young couple was brutally attacked in a park. The man was held down while his fiancée was sexually assaulted by a group of individuals. Three Moroccan men have been arrested in connection with the crime, but police are still investigating if more were involved. This incident highlights ongoing discussions in Italy about sexual violence and recent legislative changes to broaden the definition of sexual assault.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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2:01

Nigeria's Hunger Crisis: Famine Looms in Northern Region

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

2025/11/25

Northern Nigerias hunger crisis deepens as nearly 35 million face severe food insecurity, with 15,000 projected to reach catastrophic levels in Borno state. The conflict, fueled by jihadist attacks and instability, has claimed over 40,000 lives and displaced 2 million. Recent mass kidnappings highlight escalating insecurity. The WFP, facing funding shortfalls, has closed 150 of its 500 nutrition centers, leaving over 300,000 children at risk of malnutrition.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:34

Latin Star DELAROSA Killed in LA Shooting

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

2025/11/25

Rising Latin music star DELAROSA, known as Maria De La Rosa, tragically lost her life in an ambush-style shooting in Los Angeles. The 22-year-old artist was killed, and two others were critically wounded. The attack occurred in Northridge, with gunmen opening fire on a parked vehicle. DELAROSA was rushed to a hospital but couldnt be saved. The incident may be gang-related, but the motive is still under investigation. DELAROSA was gaining popularity in the Latin music scene, with over 40,000

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2:03

EasyJet's Holiday Profits Soar, Shares Dip

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

2025/11/25

EasyJets annual profits surged by nine percent, reaching six hundred sixty-five million pounds, driven by a boom in package holidays to destinations like Tenerife and Lanzarote. The company upgraded its outlook for the holidays division, raising prices by an average of five percent. EasyJet Holidays served three point one million customers, generating one point four billion pounds in revenue and two hundred fifty million pounds in profit before tax. Despite these positive results, EasyJets shares

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1:55

Polish MP's Antisemitic Remarks at Auschwitz

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

2025/11/25

Polish MP Grzegorz Braun sparks outrage with antisemitic remarks at Auschwitz memorial, comparing Jewish life to inviting Hannibal Lecter. His party leader, Waldemar Żurek, condemns the speech, vowing investigation. Brauns history of antisemitic actions and recent acts of antisemitism in Poland fuel concerns.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:07

Lidl's £11.85 Christmas Feast: Price Wars & Farmer...

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

2025/11/25

Lidl launches budget Christmas dinner for eight at £11.85, including turkey and vegetables, sparking debate on sustainability and farmer payments.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:16

Dior's New Era: Royal Women Embrace Change

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

2025/11/25

Diors influence on royal dressing, from Kate Middleton to Meghan Markle, has been significant, with the brand chosen for important occasions. However, Jonathan Andersons new direction, featuring a bold aesthetic, raises questions about how loyal clients will adapt. Princess Dianas example of repurposing fashion for individual aims may offer a path forward.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:28

Reeves' Budget: Tax Hikes Amid Economic Slowdown

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

2025/11/25

Rachel Reeves, the UKs Chancellor, faces a challenging budget unveiling amidst economic growth concerns and potential tax hikes. Despite her earlier tax promise, she admits more increases may be needed. She attributes financial challenges to sexism and past policies, while her party grapples with a death by a thousand tax rises fear. Her budget aims to cut costs, reduce NHS waiting lists, and lower national debt, urging party unity.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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