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The Utter Stupidity of Building High Speed Rail in a Small Country Like England

During all the furious arguments about the cancellation of HS2, why has nobody mentioned the utter stupidity of having high-speed trains in a tiny country like England, asks David Craig.
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“Minimise Travel” Advice Extended to Cover Millions More Brits

People living in Greater Manchester and Lancashire are now advised to "minimise travel" due to the Indian variant, though Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has told locals not to cancel trips because of the new guidelines.
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UK media smears Tommy Robinson, as second week of protests hit UK streets (Video)

Hundreds of Tommy Robinson supporters marched through the streets of Leeds and Manchester in protest over the jailing of Robinson.
Over 400 people gathered outside Leeds Crown Court over the weekend, where Robinson was taken away by police last Friday, before taking part in a one-hour march through the city centre.
Over 1,000 people filled the streets of Manchester, UK to demonstrate.
Members of the Democratic Football Lad’s Alliance reportedly organized the march, holding up flags and ‘free Tommy’ signs.

UK Sent British-Libyans to Fight Gaddafi, MI5 ‘Sorted’ Travel to Join Rebels

Fighters say government operated ‘open door’ policy allowing them to join rebels, as authorities investigate background of Manchester bomber.

(MEE) — The British government operated an “open door” policy that allowed Libyan exiles and British-Libyan citizens to join the 2011 uprising that toppled Muammar Gaddafi even though some had been subject to counter-terrorism control orders, Middle East Eye can reveal.