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Police to get funding boost in major crackdown on 'dodgy' shops across region
24+ min ago (532+ words) Rogue barber shops, vape stores, mini-marts and sweet shops across the region linked to organised crime will be hit(Image: STEVE ALLEN) Police are to be given a funding boost in a major crackdown on 'dodgy' shops across Greater Manchester....
Woman left devastated as she's barred from boarding flight to Benidorm over new rule
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (461+ words) Ali Burridge(Image: Ali Burridge / SWNS) A woman missed her own 50th birthday celebrations in Spain and was left almost "1, 000 out of pocket thanks to a post-Brexit passport rule. Ali Burridge, from Suffolk, had been due to fly to Benidorm with…...
Albanian man who 'entered UK illegally' found working at Stockport restaurant
4+ week, 3+ hour ago (694+ words) The staff member was not paid but 'sometimes' given food, a report stated(Image: Declan Carey / Local Democracy Reporting Service) An Albanian man who entered the UK "illegally" was found working without pay at a Stockport restaurant. Immigration officials uncovered…...
Cardiff boy, 9, stranded abroad after being refused UK flight over Brexit rules
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (633+ words) A nine year old boy from Cardiff has been stranded abroad for several days after UK border officials prevented him from boarding a flight back home. David Toropu and his mother, Christina, have since remained stuck in Romania, unable to…...
'I ditched UK to live in Turkey but holidaymakers are too afraid to come here"
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (646+ words) A British woman living in Turkey has shared her perspective on what life is like at the tourist destination amid the war in the Middle East. Since the war began, some have been left afraid to travel Last weekend, President…...
UK government to start Middle East repatriation as cancellations near 10, 000
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (558+ words) Nearly 10, 000 Middle East flights have been cancelled as the UK Government begins repatriation operations from Oman with charter flights departing Wednesday evening The UK Government's evacuation of Britons from the Middle East is set to begin this evening. The first…...
Everything we know about Heaton Park Synagogue attack deaths as inquests resume
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (376+ words) Manchester Evening News Melvin Cravitz, 66, died from multiple knife wounds inflicted by terrorist Jihad Al-Shamie, while Adrian Daulby, 53, was struck by a single gunshot wound to the chest fired by an armed police officer scrambled to the scene at the…...
Heaton Park Synagogue attack survivor 'hit by same bullet' that killed hero
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (651+ words) Yoni Finlay and Adrian Daulby barricaded the doors of the synagogue trying to stop terrorist Jihad Al-Shamie from causing more devastation A survivor of the Heaton Park Synagogue terror attack was hit by the same bullet that caused the death…...
The new travel rule in force within days which could impact dual nationals
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (538+ words) Later this month the UK government will be rolling out the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme(Image: Getty Images) A new travel rule coming into force in the UK later this month could result in dual British nationals, including children,…...
Brexit rule could see UK passport holders banned from travelling to 29 countries
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (17+ words) Brexit 90-day rule could see UK passport holders banned from travelling to 29 countries'Manchester Evening News...