Andy Burnham government 'planning huge TV licence change' set to hit everyone in UK

Manchester Evening News - Oct 16, 2026

The plans could see more UK households liable to pay the TV licence fee

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'Get down!' the Ukrainian commander bellows, as a high-speed drone armed with a 105kg warhead hurtles across the field.

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Using a sunbed has long been known as a sure-fire way to drastically increase the risk of deadly skin cancer. But experts say not everyone who has used one will develop the disease.

CCTV image appeal after thieves steal £10k aircon units in Altrincham

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QUENTIN LETTS: The public inquiry gravy train. Once they were rare and businesslike. Now 63 have been launched in the last two decades

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Newton Heath murder LIVE as new forensic tent erected in massive cordon after woman, 26, killed

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Oregon gunman fired shotgun at pickup truck before storming into school and killing three children ages 5, 8 and 11 and teacher

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Oregon gunman fired shotgun at pickup truck before storming into school and killing three children ages 5, 8 and 11 and teacher

The teenage gunman who shot and killed three children and a teacher at an Oregon elementary school on Thursday is said to have earlier opened fire at a pickup truck.

Education Secretary is told children will be the losers after she said 'speaking skills' will be as important as reading and writing in new plans for GCSEs

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Education Secretary is told children will be the losers after she said 'speaking skills' will be as important as reading and writing in new plans for GCSEs

Education Secretary Lucy Powell was told 'children will be the losers' after she announced 'speaking skills' will become just as important as reading and writing in GCSE assessments.

River in 'world's most beautiful village' to be fenced off from tourists amid fears hordes of summer paddlers are harming wildlife

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Thousands of visitors descended on Bibury, a picturesque Cotswolds village, over the summer, with many heading to the River Coln to enjoy the water.

Trump's new press secretary Katie Zacharia defends calling herself a 'lawyer' despite failing the bar exam and breaks her silence on disastrous White House debut

Oct 16, 2026

Trump's new press secretary Katie Zacharia defends calling herself a 'lawyer' despite failing the bar exam and breaks her silence on disastrous White House debut

Press secretary Katie Zacharia blamed being 'distracted' by her marriage as the reason she failed the California bar exam and a surprise pregnancy as the cause for never taking it again.

Teen gunman used shotgun purchased by mother to kill three children and teacher inside Oregon elementary school

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A 16-year-old shooter in Oregon used a pump-action shotgun bought by his mother as he opened fire on Silver Rail Elementary School on Thursday, police said.

Mother of Henry Nowak's killer is to be freed from prison under Labour's early release scheme - after she was locked up for removing murder weapon

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Mother of Henry Nowak's killer is to be freed from prison under Labour's early release scheme - after she was locked up for removing murder weapon

Kiran Kaur, 53, is due to be let out of jail early in December under the Government's controversial programme, which plans to free up to 50,000 criminals a year.

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