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

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, UK News Today delivers daily coverage of the biggest stories shaping the United Kingdom with fast, focused updates on national news, politics, business, economy, public safety, and cultural developments. From breaking headlines to ongoing national conversations, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across the UK. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, national trends, and major storylines—produced by AI for speed,

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1:18

F-35 Crash Near Top Gun Base | UK News

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2026/07/31

An F-35B fighter jet crashed near Miramar Air Base in San Diego Friday morning, sparking a major investigation. The pilot ejected safely and is en route to medical care. Though the jet—known for its stealth and cutting-edge tech—is considered a combat game-changer, this incident underscores that even top-tier aircraft can face catastrophic failures. Authorities are still determining the cause as smoke rose from the crash site. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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2:05

Autistic Children Locked in Calming Rooms | UK News

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2026/07/31

Ten families are suing a London special school after shocking footage revealed autistic children being locked in padded rooms, abused, and left alone in unsanitary conditions between 2014 and 2017 — with no charges ever filed despite a police investigation. Now under new management, the school claims past failures offer “important learning,” but families say the treatment was “barbaric” and constitutes human rights violations. Leaked footage shows children shoved, thrown, and confined for hours

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1:42

Pilots Jailed for Overcrowded Channel Boats | UK News

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2026/07/31

Two pilots of deadly overcrowded Channel boats sentenced to prison—Omar Heidari, 2 years for steering a dinghy with 95 people, including some hanging overboard without life jackets; 18-year-old Manas Yuk, 18 months for carrying 81, including 13 children, some also unvested—mark the 10th jailing under UK’s new smuggling crackdown. Drone footage exposed Yuk’s attempt to hide his identity. Authorities stress these sentences send a clear message: flimsy, overloaded vessels endangering lives won’t

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1:44

Amnesty Recants Anti-Rights Label | UK News

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2026/07/31

Amnesty International’s controversial report labeling JK Rowling’s Beira’s Place as “anti-rights” sparked outrage, leading to its swift removal and a public apology after legal pressure. The charity admitted the document misrepresented their stance and launched an internal probe into how it surfaced. Rowling condemned Amnesty for undermining free speech and targeting women’s rights advocates, while Beira’s Place highlighted the reputational harm. Amnesty pledged to improve standards through

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1:46

A Mother’s Tragic Misdiagnosis | UK News

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2026/07/31

A young mother collapsed and died from a rare brain cyst after being dismissed three times by doctors who mistook her worsening symptoms for migraines. Despite appearing barely coherent and struggling to walk, she was sent home each time—until her husband confronted the system, revealing critical gaps in care. A senior doctor admitted ignorance of her prior visits, and an internal review suggests a CT scan might have revealed dangerous pressure in her skull. Now, Great Western Hospital has

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1:33

Funeral Fraud and Family Trauma | UK News

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2026/07/31

A Hull funeral director has been sentenced after police uncovered 35 bodies and over 100 sets of ashes at his premises, causing devastating trauma for grieving families. Victims’ loved ones say no sentence can ever make up for the anguish, especially as he may serve only half his time — fueling outrage and calls for urgent industry reform. Families recount harrowing discoveries: a baby’s remains found on the floor, ashes mislabeled and later revealed to belong to someone else. With the funeral

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1:50

Police Reopen Scott Gough Blackmail Case | UK News

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2026/07/31

Police are being ordered to reopen the investigation into Scott Gough’s death after the IOPC found the original probe was flawed, revealing possible blackmail via Grindr and raising concerns that homophobia may have influenced the case’s dismissal — a fight his partner Cameron Tewson has waged for two years. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news

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1:59

North Sea Drilling at a Crossroads | UK News

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2026/07/31

A political firestorm erupts over new North Sea oil and gas drilling at Rosebank and Jackdaw, as Andy Burnham’s pragmatic stance clashes with climate activists, Labour MPs, and economists. With extreme weather gripping the globe, the UN warns every new fossil fuel project worsens heatwaves. Critics argue these fields won’t cut UK energy bills, risk international credibility, and send a dangerous signal about climate commitments. Some within Labour fear the party is out of touch with public

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0:43

Blanche and the $1.8B Justice Fund | UK News

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2026/07/31

Blanche and the $1.8B Justice Fund | UK News

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1:33

Ricky Swindells Death Under Investigation | UK News

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2026/07/31

A tragic and deeply unsettling incident has sparked a major investigation: Ricky Swindells, 28, an autistic man in crisis, died after being detained by police in Salford. Officers responded to a welfare concern, handcuffed him for his safety per bodycam footage, and he later became unresponsive — CPR was performed before hospital transport. The IOPC is now probing whether the restraint was necessary and proportionate, while post-mortem results remain inconclusive. Police say they’re cooperating

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0:46

Car vs Combine Harvester Crash | UK News

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2026/07/31

Car vs Combine Harvester Crash | UK News

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1:18

Welsh Rugby Star Scot James Passes Tragically in...

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2026/07/31

A tragic loss in Turkey claims the life of 34-year-old Welshman Scot James, a beloved father, rugby star, and warm-hearted soul whose passing has left his family and community heartbroken. After an incident earlier this month, he was flown back to Wales via air ambulance but died two days later at Royal Glamorgan Hospital. Turkish authorities are investigating, while the UK’s FCDO offers support. His family praises his kindness, humor, and loyalty, saying he touched countless lives. Maesteg

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1:36

Manhunt for Markos in Athens Murder | UK News

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2026/07/31

A chilling murder mystery unfolds in Athens as police hunt for a homeless man known only as “Markos,” suspected in the brutal killing of British humanitarian Elizabeth-Jane Ross, whose body was found stuffed inside a suitcase. Known for his aggression toward women and history of knife violence, Markos vanished after the crime scene was sealed — but locals recall his terrifying behavior, including an alleged knifepoint rape attempt. Investigators are racing to verify Ross’s final movements,

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1:24

From Rags to Riches, Then Fired | UK News

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2026/07/31

From homeless teen to half-billion-dollar car empire, Peter Waddell’s meteoric rise ended in a courtroom showdown after he was fired for hurling racist and harassing remarks—including confusing Hindus with Hyundai. Despite flawed dismissal procedures and bias against his holding company, the High Court ruled his ousting justified. Now, Waddell claims he’s back on the board—and this saga proves power without accountability can’t last. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:43

Europe’s Wildfires: Crisis and Relief | UK News

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2026/07/31

Europe’s wildfire crisis intensifies as Greece battles raging flames forcing hundreds of tourists to flee by sea, while Crete faces persistent blazes and massive evacuations—amid record heatwaves fueling dry, flammable conditions. Though France and Spain report progress with controlled fires and lifted evacuations, crews remain on high alert as climate-driven extremes make containment increasingly difficult across the continent. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:57

Stormont on the Brink | UK News

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2026/07/31

Sinn Féin warns Stormont’s power-sharing government is teetering, blaming the DUP for lack of political will — while DUP leader Gavin Robinson fires back with a blunt insult and vows to deliver for constituents. Amid tense negotiations and urgent calls for government funding, Alliance’s Naomi Long urges calm and compromise, warning collapse is possible if major parties walk away. With new UK Secretary of State Sir Chris Bryant visiting Hillsborough Castle, the fragile peace in Northern Ireland

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2:03

Pathways Trial Moves Forward for Gender-Questioning...

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2026/07/31

A major clinical trial on puberty blockers for gender-questioning youth is moving forward after a High Court ruling clears the way. The Pathways trial, launching August 1st with over 220 kids aged 11–16, will rigorously assess impacts on bone density, brain development, fertility, and mental health—especially as existing evidence remains sparse. Though campaigners challenged the ethics and consent process, the court dismissed their claims, citing thorough medical evaluations for each

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1:43

Healey's First Budget: Power to the People | UK News

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2026/07/31

Chancellor John Healey’s first budget lands October 28th, promising fiscal discipline and a bold push to devolve power and money to communities across Britain—aiming to stabilize businesses and families. Backed by PM Andy Burnham, who vows to uphold Labour’s spending rules without touching income tax, VAT, or national insurance, the government faces tight financial margins amid stubborn inflation fueled by global tensions. With ambitious moves like VAT-free electricity bills and new income tax

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1:42

Wales Village Flooded by Quarry Blast | UK News

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2026/07/31

A massive explosion at a nearby quarry sent a five-foot wall of water, mud, and debris crashing into homes in Gwaelod-y-Garth, Wales—evacuating 13 houses and flooding 15 others. Residents described terrifying moments of shock, destruction, and chaos as the wave ripped through their homes, tearing doors off hinges and flooding ground floors. With roads still closed and cleanup underway, locals are demanding the quarry shut down permanently. Authorities, including the HSE and police, are

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1:26

Peter Waddell Forced Out in Legal Fallout | UK News

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2026/07/31

Peter Waddell, founder of the $300M car empire Big Motoring World, was ousted for gross misconduct — including racist, sexist, and bullying behavior — but a judge revealed private equity firm Freshstream played a key role in letting his conduct slide to justify his removal. Rising from homelessness and overcoming deafness and dyslexia, Waddell claims Freshstream knew his communication style and used a business downturn to push him out. Freshstream denies orchestrating his exit, calling the

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