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‘Short-term’ local roads funding slammed as repairs backlog nears £17bn

A report by the Asphalt Industry Alliance found that one in six miles of the local road network has less than five years’ structural life left.

The Independent UK

Minister says he is concerned about level of ‘anxiety’ over welfare reforms

Social security minister Sir Stephen Timms told the Commons that he is ‘sad’ about the worries people have expressed.

Evening Standard

Kendall promises welfare reforms ‘imminently’

The Work and Pensions Secretary – who is expected to lay out her plans on Tuesday – told MPs that reforms would be published ‘imminently’.

The Independent UK

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How much does the UK spend on welfare?

Spending in 2023/24 was equivalent to 10.9% of gross domestic product, or the total value of the economy.

The Independent UK

Few households avoid third year of maximum council tax hikes as plans approved

All 153 upper tier councils have now approved their council tax increases for 2025-26.

The Independent UK

Interest rates set to stay at 4.5% as Bank of England faces ‘fog of uncertainty’

The Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee has been gradually cutting borrowing costs since August last year.

Evening Standard

Caelan Doris: Ireland determined to end Six Nations with their best performance

Ireland must rely on results elsewhere to snatch the championship crown and are in serious danger of finishing third.

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Environmental impact of North Sea collision ‘mercifully small’, says minister

The UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) is leading the inquiry into the incident.

Evening Standard

Government denies cutting funding for monitoring of anti-Muslim hate

Reports emerged last week that ministers had cut all funding for Tell Mama, a non-governmental organisation that monitors anti-Muslim hate incidents.

Evening Standard

Police given more time to question captain of North Sea crash ship

The captain of a container ship which struck a US oil tanker off the east coast of Yorkshire on Monday will be detained for another 36 hours.

Evening Standard

North Sea collision: Police granted more time to question ship’s captain

The man is being held on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter

The Independent UK

What the latest NHS hospital figures for England show

The number of people waiting more than 52 weeks to begin treatment has dropped below 200,000 for the first time since November 2020.

Evening Standard

Fire on oil tanker involved in North Sea collision is out

Thermal camera footage captured the crash off the east coast of Yorkshire.

Evening Standard

Footage captures moment ships collide in North Sea causing huge explosion

A second video shows the dense fog that could have hampered visibility.

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Fuel spill from North Sea collision ‘having limited impact’, says boat manager

The Portuguese vessel Solong is drifting and still on fire after a collision with US tanker Stena Immaculate off the east coast of Yorkshire on Monday

Evening Standard

Watchdog in growth warning over key department’s limited industry support

The National Audit Office said the Department for Business and Trade must boost support for sectors if the Government is to achieve its main mission.

The Independent UK

Cargo ship captain arrested after oil tanker collision in North Sea as experts warn coming hours are ‘critical’

Concerns over impact on marine life and coastal communities

Evening Standard

Timeline of events leading to North Sea collision between tanker and cargo ship

One crew member is still missing and presumed dead after the incident off the Lincolnshire coast.

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Captain held on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter over North Sea crash

The Portuguese vessel Solong is drifting after a collision with US tanker Stena Immaculate off the east coast of Yorkshire on Monday

The Independent UK

Vessels in North Sea collision burned throughout night

The search for a missing crew member from a cargo ship that crashed into a tanker was called off.

Evening Standard

North Sea tanker collision: Fires 'still raging' amid fears crash could have lethal consequences for wildlife

The search for a missing crew member from a cargo ship that crashed into a tanker has been called off

Evening Standard

Search called off for missing crew member after North Sea oil tanker crash

HM Coastguard said the missing person from the Solong container ship had not been found after ‘an extensive search’.

The Independent UK

Crew member missing from cargo ship after North Sea oil tanker crash

Ernst Russ said efforts to locate the missing crew member were ‘ongoing’ after the collision off the coast of East Yorkshire on Monday morning.

Evening Standard

Crew of ship in North Sea collision ‘not keeping proper lookout’, expert says

More than 30 casualties have been brought ashore so far.

Evening Standard

More than 4,000 migrants have made Channel crossing to UK so far this year as MPs debate banning immigration

Crossings have taken place every day this morning, with 2,075 people arriving in small boats from March 1 to 9

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