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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

Mossmorran Plant Closure: Scottish & UK Governments...

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

2025/11/23

Tensions rise as Scottish and UK governments propose differing strategies to save Mossmorran chemical plant, with ExxonMobil set to close the site in February, potentially displacing fifty workers. Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes and Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander present contrasting task force plans, as contractors express shock and ExxonMobil confirms cleanup and demolition post-closure.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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2:23

Leeds Hospital's 'Normal Birth' Ideology Linked to...

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

2025/11/23

A major investigation is underway at Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust in the UK, following allegations of poor maternity care. The hospitals normal birth ideology, promoted over a decade, is suspected of contributing to a rise in newborn deaths. The strategy encouraged minimal medical intervention, leading to concerns about delayed interventions and prolonged forceps deliveries. Fourteen NHS trusts are now under investigation, with hundreds of babies affected. Health Secretary Wes Streeting has called

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2:20

Trumpism & Evangelicalism: Perverting Core Values

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

2025/11/23

The current political climate in America, reminiscent of shifts within Christianity, has seen a distortion of core values. Former President Trumps rhetoric and actions, such as sharing an AI video depicting himself as King Trump bombing cities with human waste, echo the transformation of Jesus message into one of hate and aggression within some evangelical movements. This parallel highlights a perceived perversion of values, whether in faith or democracy. The decline of mainline denominations and

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2:30

Young Men Shift Away from GOP

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

2025/11/23

In recent state elections, a notable shift occurred among young male voters, previously a key demographic for President Trump. They now favor Democratic candidates, with significant margins in Virginia, New Jersey, and New York City. This change, attributed to economic concerns and disillusionment with the presidents impact on their lives, poses a challenge for the Republican Party in future elections.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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2:06

Trump's Peace Plan Criticized, Ukraine Appreciates US

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

2025/11/23

Former President Trump criticizes Ukraines response to his peace plan, calling it a Russian wish list. The plan, drafted with Washington and the Kremlin, aims to end the war with Russia. Critics argue it demands unacceptable terms, including territorial concessions and reduced military size. Meanwhile, Ukraine expresses appreciation for American support, with top officials discussing the plan in Geneva. European leaders emphasize Ukraines sovereignty and security, warning against any peace plan that

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2:06

Pension Savings at Risk: Chancellor's NI Change

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

2025/11/23

British workers brace for potential pension savings hit as Chancellor considers limiting salary sacrifice contributions to raise funds, potentially reducing pension pots by tens of thousands of pounds.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:58

Reeves hints at welfare cuts, despite past failures

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

2025/11/23

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is gearing up for a budget announcement, aiming to tackle inflation and rising living costs. She hints at new welfare cuts, despite previous failures, to control public spending and regain a strong fiscal image. This move could lead to another clash with rebellious backbenchers, as she heavily hints at scrapping the two-child benefit cap to address left-wing concerns. However, the opposition remains skeptical, and the authority of both the Prime Minister and Chancellor

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1:23

Mental Health Worker Found Dead, Teen Arrested

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

2025/11/23

Tragic Death of Mental Health Worker: Teen Arrested in MoredonA mental health worker, Sarah Forrester, was found dead at her home in Moredon, leading to the arrest of a 13-year-old girl on suspicion of murder. The community and colleagues mourn the loss of the wonderfully kind and big-hearted woman, known for her dedication as a mother and her work with the Kelly Foundation. Police have cordoned off the home and urge the public not to speculate as the investigation continues, assuring theres no

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1:49

Budget Leaks: Haldane Criticizes 'Too Leaky' Process

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

2025/11/23

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander defends leaks ahead of Budget, citing economic uncertainty. Chancellor Rachel Reeves expected to announce tax increases, but may avoid income tax hikes due to better-than-expected economic forecasts. Government considers freezing income tax thresholds, potentially pulling more people into higher tax brackets. Reeves focuses on cutting cost of living, freezing rail fares, reducing NHS waiting lists, and national debt. Speculation of scrapping two-child benefit cap,

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1:37

Ex-Reform UK Leader Jailed for Russian Bribes

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

2025/11/23

Nathan Gill, former Reform UK leader in Wales, sentenced to 10.5 years for accepting £40k in bribes for pro-Russia interviews and speeches. Judge Cheema-Grubb criticizes Gills abuse of position and erosion of public trust in democracy. Keir Starmer challenges Nigel Farage to investigate Reform UKs alleged Russian connections, while Sir Ed Davey calls for a full investigation into Russian interference in British politics.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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2:13

Abuse Misdiagnosed as Mental Illness

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

2025/11/23

Former Doctors Harrowing Journey: Misdiagnosed as Mentally Ill, Victim of Domestic AbuseA former doctor, Doctor Anna, shares her story of being misdiagnosed with mental illness due to domestic abuse. After fourteen years of coercive control, she sought help but was hospitalized and diagnosed with manic depression and a personality disorder. Her breaking point came when she was released back into her husbands care, leading to further decline and twenty-one sessions of electroconvulsive therapy. Anna

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2:13

Russian Spy Ship Jams GPS, Provokes UK

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

2025/11/23

Russian spy ship Yantar attempts GPS jamming, lasers at UK vessels; Royal Navy responds with updated rules of engagement, submarine presence.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Mittal Leaves UK Over Inheritance Tax

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

2025/11/23

Billionaire Lakshmi Mittal, once a prominent Labour donor and steel tycoon, has reportedly left Britain due to new tax policies targeting the super-rich. His departure, along with other billionaires like Nikolay Storonsky and Nassef Sawiris, adds to a growing list of wealthy individuals leaving the UK. Mittals move is attributed to his disillusionment with the UKs inheritance tax rules, which now apply to his overseas assets. He has purchased a lavish mansion in Dubais Emirates Hills. The issue of

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1:41

Trump Criticized for Dismissing Epstein Victims' Fight

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

2025/11/23

Danielle Bensky, an Epstein survivor, criticizes Trump for dismissing the fight for transparency as a hoax. Trump signs the bill to release Epstein files but later accuses Democrats of politicizing the scandal. Bensky expresses disappointment, emphasizing the need for accountability and systemic changes to honor survivors achievements.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:28

True Crime Filmmaker's Zodiac Killer Project Falls Apart

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

2025/11/23

A filmmakers journey into the true crime genre, starting with a fascination for the Zodiac Killer case, leads to a documentary about the challenges and ethical dilemmas of the true crime industry, after his project falls apart due to lost book rights.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:00

Royal Navy Shadows Russian Vessels Off UK Coast

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

2025/11/23

The Royal Navys HMS Severn recently shadowed two Russian vessels off the UK coast, marking a significant increase in Russian activity near UK waters over the past two years. This operation, confirmed by the Ministry of Defence, follows earlier concerns about a Russian spy ship, the Yantar, which was accused of directing lasers at Royal Air Force pilots. Russias UK embassy dismissed these accusations, but the Defence Secretary sent a clear message to Russian President Vladimir Putin. In response to

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1:56

Homeowner's 'Eyesore' House Faces Demolition

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

2025/11/23

Homeowner in Worcester, England, faces demolition of her two-story backyard house after building without proper permission, causing neighborhood disputes and council refusal of retrospective planning.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:04

Green Party Challenges Labour's Starmer, Internal...

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

2025/11/23

Zack Polanski, leader of the Green Party, plans to challenge Labours Keir Starmer in his own constituency, aiming to secure a London seat. A poll suggests Labour could lose Starmers seat to the Greens. Meanwhile, internal Labour Party dissent is growing, with a poll indicating Starmer would lose a leadership contest against four rivals, including Angela Rayner. The upcoming general election and potential leadership contests within Labour are closely watched as these dynamics unfold.The Daily News

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2:04

Vinnie Jones' Luxury Shooting Retreat Faces Wildlife...

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

2025/11/23

Actor Vinnie Jones plans for a luxury shooting retreat at Blackwool Farm face opposition from conservation groups and locals. Concerns include disturbance to local wildlife, especially nesting barn owls, and potential impact on the areas tranquility. Jones architect denies game shooting club involvement and claims a barn owl expert has surveyed the site. The South Downs National Park authorities are reviewing the proposal, weighing economic benefits against environmental and community concerns.The

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1:40

Rothbury Estate Sale: Conservation vs. Community

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

2025/11/23

The Rothbury Estate, a 9,500-acre property in Northumberland, England, is up for sale at £35 million. Owned by Lord Max Percy for nearly 700 years, the estate is sought after by conservation groups like the Northumberland Wildlife Trust. They aim to raise £30 million by autumn 2026 to secure the land for conservation and public access. The sale has sparked debate among locals, with farmers and tenants worried about potential changes to their livelihoods. Naturalist Sir David Attenborough and

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