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Octopus takeover of Bulb challenged by rival firms
Octopus Energy's acquisition of collapsed energy firm Bulb could be delayed by a legal fight.
Thurrock Council reveals 'grave' £469m hole in its budget
The funding gap is about three times Thurrock Council's annual budget.
Top hospitals targeted by nurse strikes
Cancer centres and children's hospitals among services affected by 15 and 20 December walkouts.
World Cup 2022: UK Sports minister Stuart Andrew wears OneLove armband
Sports minister Stuart Andrew wears the OneLove armband during England's World Cup game with Wales on Wednesday.
Frome crash: Student has 'potentially life-changing' injuries
Police say the student has potentially life-changing injuries after the crash near Frome on Monday.
Ukraine: Zelenska tells MPs that UK must 'unite the world'
Speaking in the Commons, Olena Zelenska compared Ukraine's plight to that of the UK during World War Two.
Driving examiners across UK to stage strikes over pay
The PCS union says driving examiners and rural payment officers will strike in December and January.
Onshore wind: Grant Shapps criticised for 'nonsense' claims
The business secretary says wind turbines are now "so big" they cannot be built on land.
Channel migrants: Man arrested in UK over 27 dinghy deaths
A man wanted by French police is detained in Gloucestershire in connection with the drownings.
Nursing union to consult members in Scotland over new pay offer
The RCN says Scottish nurses will strike if they vote to reject the latest offer from the government.

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