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The UK has become the "most expensive place in the world" to build nuclear power plants, according to a government review which criticises "overly complex" bureaucracy around the sector. The report, ...

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21:40, Mon, Nov 24, 2025 Updated: 21:43, Mon, Nov 24, 2025 A man has been arrested after a police car was rammed off the road in Belfast yesterday, leaving three officers injured. Police say they ...

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