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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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1:50

UK Police Criticized for 'Sex Work' Guidance

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

2025/11/19

Police chiefs in the UK face backlash for new guidance suggesting officers refer to prostitutes as sexual entrepreneurs. An all-party parliamentary group argues this risks normalizing exploitation and undermines efforts to enforce laws. The group, APPG, finds the use of the term sex work inappropriate and notes a significant drop in convictions for exploiting prostitutes. They also criticize a statement suggesting a potential ban on disabled officers paying for sex could cause distress, calling it

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2:09

UK Warns of Chinese Espionage on LinkedIn

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

2025/11/19

The UK government is addressing Chinese espionage on LinkedIn, following MI5s warning about covert attempts to gather sensitive information from MPs and peers. Two suspicious profiles, Amanda Qiu and Shirly Shen, were identified and deleted. Lawmakers are briefed on cybersecurity, and officials advise caution in online interactions due to widespread recruitment efforts targeting academics and national security. Collaborating with foreign entities could lead to prosecution under the National Security

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1:44

Plaskett Avoids Censure, Democrats Drop Mills Censure

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

2025/11/19

In a surprising turn of events, a Republican-led effort to censure Democratic delegate Stacey Plaskett over her connection to convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein failed in the House of Representatives. The close vote, with 209 in favor and 214 against, led to a heated confrontation on the House floor. Meanwhile, Democrats withdrew their planned censure resolution against Republican Cory Mills, who faces allegations of stolen valor, financial misconduct, and domestic abuse. The controversy centers

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1:24

Pro-Palestinian Activists' Harassment Convictions...

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

2025/11/19

Two pro-Palestinian activists, Ayeshah Behit and Hida Ahmed, had their harassment convictions overturned after appealing at Cardiff Crown Court. The court ruled that their actions were protected under free speech, as they filmed a confrontation with MP Alex Davies-Jones regarding the war in Gaza. The decision marks a significant moment for free speech advocates.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

British Parliament Warned of Chinese Espionage on...

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

2025/11/19

Espionage Alert: British Parliament Members Targeted by Chinese Recruiters on LinkedInBritish Parliament members are warned about Chinese Ministry of State Security recruitment attempts on LinkedIn, offering part-time work writing geopolitical reports for cryptocurrency or cash. This follows a 2023 revelation of Chinese agents approaching 10,000 Britons for secrets. The alert, distributed through Parliament offices, highlights repeated efforts by individuals like Shirly Shen and Amanda Qiu to

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1:34

Mortgage Repossessions Surge in England & Wales

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

2025/11/19

Mortgage repossessions surge in England and Wales, with over ten thousand eight hundred orders issued in the past year, highlighting the growing financial struggles of homeowners and renters. BBC journalists witness the emotional toll of these proceedings, as individuals and families face homelessness due to rising unemployment and interest rates. Councils report a rise in people seeking help to prevent homelessness, and bailiff repossessions are on the rise again. Lenders maintain repossession is a

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1:41

Britain Sets New Wind Power Record

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

2025/11/19

Britain sets new wind power generation record, supplying over 43% of its electricity needs, with wind turbines producing 22,711 megawatts. This milestone surpasses the previous record and could pave the way for a fully zero-carbon grid by 2030.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:30

Prince William & Kate Middleton Attend Royal Variety...

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2025/11/19

The Prince and Princess of Wales attended the Royal Variety Performance, a charity event supporting entertainment industry professionals. Despite the cold weather, fans gathered to see them, dressed in formal attire. The event featured various acts, including a special performance from Paddington The Musical and a Les Misérables anniversary celebration. The couple met performers and charity representatives before the show, marking their sixth attendance at this significant fundraiser.The Daily News

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2:03

Trump & Musk Reunite, Third Party Plan Abandoned

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

2025/11/19

After a public disagreement, former President Donald Trump and tech mogul Elon Musk appear to have reconciled, as seen at a dinner honoring Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Their renewed bond was further confirmed at a US-Saudi Investment Forum. Meanwhile, Musk has seemingly abandoned his plans to establish a third major political party, but his political engagement continues with potential donations to Republican midterm campaigns and attendance at a Department of Government Efficiency

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1:38

Farage's School Racism Allegations Resurface

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

2025/11/19

Former friend of Nigel Farage reveals racist behavior from schooldays, including anti-Semitic remarks and Hitler praise. Farage denies allegations, but former classmate Jean-Pierre Lihou and Jewish peer Peter Ettedgui confirm these claims. Lihou warns of Farages influence in normalizing racist language in politics.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:51

Scotland's World Cup Qualification: A Journey of...

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

2025/11/19

Scotlands mens national football team has qualified for the World Cup for the first time since 1998, securing their spot with a thrilling victory over Denmark. This historic win has sparked widespread celebrations, with fans already planning their trips to North America for the tournament. The emotional impact of the qualification was evident among supporters, many of whom had been waiting for this moment for decades. The teams resilience and determination have been widely praised, with calls for

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1:40

Kidlington Waste Crisis: River Threatened

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

2025/11/19

Shocking Environmental Emergency in Kidlington, Oxfordshire: A massive illegal waste dump threatens the River Cherwell, with water already touching the rubbish. Political leaders, including Sir Keir Starmer and Calum Miller, express grave concerns about the environmental impact and potential fire risk. The Environment Agency is investigating, vowing to hold those responsible accountable and ensure they cover the clean-up costs.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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1:20

London Stadium Tragedy: Fan's Death Ruled Accidental

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2025/11/19

Police conclude Lee Claydons death a tragic accident; no foul play or third-party involvement; toxicology reports show no unusual concerns; Oasis and Wembley Stadium express condolences; full inquest scheduled for February 2023.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:27

Reforming Policing: Big Changes Coming to England and...

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

2025/11/19

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood proposes significant reforms to England and Wales police forces, aiming to eliminate the postcode lottery in policing performance. The current structure, with forty-three forces, is deemed irrational and inefficient. The role of Police and Crime Commissioner is set to be abolished, as it has not met expectations. The government plans to release a White Paper next month, outlining detailed plans for a more efficient and effective policing structure.The Daily News Now! —

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2:00

6K-Year-Old Tools Unearthed at Palace of Westminster

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

2025/11/19

Archaeologists uncover evidence of human activity dating back nearly 6,000 years at the Palace of Westminster in London, pushing back the known history of the area by over a millennium. The discovery includes over 60 struck flint flakes and one worked tool from the late Mesolithic or early Neolithic period, around 4,300 BC. The artifacts were found during a three-year archaeological investigation, revealing a treasure trove of other artifacts such as a medieval leather boot, a lead badge, a

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2:18

Stolen Car Parts Graveyard Uncovered

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

2025/11/19

Operation Alliances uncovers vast network of stolen car parts, leading to over 150 arrests and seizure of over 130 vehicles. Criminal gangs steal cars to order, dismantle them in chop shops, and ship parts overseas, fueling Britains car theft problem. Police discover hidden workshops, cannabis factories, and weapons, aiming to return vehicles to owners and bring criminals to justice.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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2:06

Reform UK Councillor Suspended Over WhatsApp Group Posts

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

2025/11/19

Reform UK councillor Tom Pickup suspended after WhatsApp group discusses mass Islam genocide and attacks on lefties and migrants. Pickup admits to group membership but denies supporting genocide, claiming messages were taken out of context. Labour councillor calls for resignation and reports him to standards watchdog.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

UK Bans Ticket Resale, Saving Fans £112M

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

2025/11/19

UK Government to Ban Ticket Resale Above Face Value: A Major Shift in Ticketing IndustryThe UK government is set to implement a new policy outlawing the resale of tickets above their original face value, aiming to curb the practices of ticket touts who inflate prices. This move, supported by music industry groups and consumer advocates, is expected to save consumers up to £112 million annually. The ban will target for-profit resale on specialized platforms and social media, potentially ending the

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1:49

Stepbrother Suspected in Cruise Ship Murder

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

2025/11/19

Parents of Sixteen-Year-Old Suspect in Anna Kepners Death Seek Clarification, Custody; FBI Investigation OngoingThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:51

Uber Faces AI Pay Lawsuit Over Driver Incomes

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

2025/11/19

Uber faces legal action over its AI-driven pay systems, accused of violating European data protection laws and unfairly reducing driver incomes. A non-profit group, Worker Info Exchange (WIE), alleges Ubers algorithms exploit drivers, leading to a proposed lawsuit in Amsterdam. WIE, along with Oxford University, found Ubers dynamic pricing algorithm has significantly decreased driver earnings since 2023, with Uber taking a larger share of fares. Uber disputes these claims, stating drivers choose the

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