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UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Bromley tops UK councils with 365,344 FixMyStreet complaints from 2007-2025, followed by Westminster (171,661) and Hounslow (223,726), all London boroughs dominating the list per Sell House Fast analysis. Street cleaning and fly-tipping drive Bromley’s lead, with residents
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ysgol Bro Myrddin in Carmarthen entered lockdown on 10 December 2025 as police responded to a reported threat against a pupil, with students kept inside amid a heavy emergency presence. Dyfed-Powys Police confirmed all pupils and staff
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, of the Parachute Regiment died in a tragic accident on 9 December 2025 while observing Ukrainian forces test a new defensive capability away from the front lines. The Ministry of Defence named
27 European nations, backed by the UK, move to narrow human rights rules to allow tougher migration measures, Rwanda-style deals, and wider deportation powers.
Whitmore Lights Festive fun day set to shine in West Harrow
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A mutated H3N2 influenza strain, identified as subclade K with seven new mutations, drives an early and potentially severe UK flu season, with hospital admissions up 56% year-on-year and predictions of the worst outbreak in decades. Experts
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Storm Bram battered the UK on 9 December 2025 with 90mph winds, heavy rain causing over 80 flood warnings, and widespread power outages affecting thousands, leading to M4 Severn Bridge closure and major travel disruptions across England,
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Baroness Anne Longfield, former Children’s Commissioner, has been appointed to lead the UK’s national inquiry into grooming gangs child sexual abuse, following months of delays and resignations. The three-year, £65 million probe for England and Wales will