UK News
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- Work intensifying on UK laws to stamp out concert ticket touts, say sources Artists including Tinie Tempah and the Smiths’ drummer Mike Joyce ramp up pressure on government to keep its pledge to outlaw for-profit resales.
- Three-quarters of UK’s popular plug-in hybrid cars unable to use rapid chargers Only 26% of PHEVs sold across top 20 models can use chargers with power of 50kW or more, analysis finds.
- Vast Casino Secrets leak exposes inner workings of offshore gambling firms The leak has affected Curaçao, whose opaque licensing government has transformed the former Dutch colony into a thriving but sometimes hub for gambling firms, hosting more than 8,000 casinos.
- Drones could speed up getting defibrillators to people having cardiac arrests, study suggests Drones could help cut the time it takes to get a defibrillator to people experiencing cardiac arrests when not in hospital, researchers have said.
- ‘Major milestone’: TfL to launch new public bus operator in London The new public company will take over a handful of London’s bus routes from late 2027, starting with route 6, which runs between Willesden and Victoria station.