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Farmers to stage fresh tractor protest against inheritance tax changes Farmers to stage fresh tractor protest against inheritance tax changes. The tractor rally, organised by Save British Farming, comes as MPs debate an e-petition with more than 148,000 signatures.

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Two men shot and one stabbed in ‘potentially related’ incidents Two men shot and one stabbed in ‘potentially related’ incidents. Police were called at 10.35pm on Saturday to reports of gun shots being fired in separate incidents in Hackney, east London.

Paul Kirkley: Goodbye to all that… his final regular dispatch for this newspaper. Paul Kirkley: In his final regular column, he reflects on how the world has become progressively madder since his first Indy column eight years ago.

Feb 7, 2025 · Dr Nik Johnson Picture: Keith Heppell. In a letter sent to colleagues and the press, Dr Johnson said: “As you may be aware, earlier today, here in Huntingdon at the offices of the Combined Authority, following yesterday’s recommendation from the CPCA board, I formally signed the papers to start the process of franchising the region’s bus network.

1 day ago · A Cambridgeshire man has told how he has been cured of high blood pressure after a decade following a new minimally invasive procedure at Addenbrooke’s that could help millions of people worldwide. Chris Miller, 68, from Friday Bridge, near Wisbech, has struggled with high blood pressure for more ...

2 days ago · The 21-year-old from Cambridge has completed her incredible 3,600 nautical-mile journey from Europe to South America.

Feb 6, 2025 · Cambridge Defend our Juries and XR walkers walked to the Royal Courts of Justice to support the appeal of 16 imprisoned climate activists, including Lou Lancaster from Grantchester, and recent Cambridge University music graduate Cressida Gethin.. Around 33 campaigners walked overnight from Staines railway station to the Royal Courts of Justice in support of the appeal: both were sentenced to ...

Jan 8, 2025 · Arrests across 2024 rose 4%. PC Nick Southern, the force’s casualty reduction officer, said: “I hope our campaign has made drivers think twice about getting behind the wheel while under the influence of drink or drugs, and also highlighted how long alcohol can remain in …