Seoul says North Korea is destroying facility that hosted reunions of war-separated families

The woman in her 40s suffered life-changing injuries after a suspected XL Bully attack in Bristol. XL bully dogs have been banned in the UK since February 1, 2024, due to a rise in fatal dog attacks. The dog responsible for the attack has been secured at the property as police await specialist dog handlers. Full Article

A man was fatally stabbed at a home in Leicester's Oakdale Close, with a woman, 32, and a boy, 16, in custody on suspicion of murder. The police are conducting an investigation and are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. The case has been referred to the Independent Office for Police Conduct due to previous police contact at the address. Full Article

Hospitals in England are now being offered unlimited bonus payments to remove patients from waiting lists, despite warnings that those most in need are still facing delays for cancer care. The waiting list for hospital treatment has decreased for the sixth consecutive month in February, indicating ongoing challenges in providing timely care to patients. This change comes amid concerns about the impact on those awaiting essential treatments. Full Article

The UK government is considering expanding the boiler upgrade grant scheme in England and Wales to include sources of low-carbon heating other than heat pumps, as the uptake of heat pumps has been slow. With a target of 600,000 heat pump installations annually by 2028, data from the Resolution Foundation shows that gas boiler installations outnumbered heat pumps by 15:1 last year, highlighting the need for increased adoption of low-carbon heating options in new homes...

and any other formatting out of the summary. Jeremy Forrest, a former teacher on the sex offenders register, was seen shopping with a younger woman he met at work in south London. Forrest, who is set to divorce his second wife, had previously been jailed for abducting and having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old pupil. Since leaving prison, he has trained as a baker and is now reportedly living with his sister-in-law and brother...

Barclays, the largest UK lender, has cut its mortgage rates in response to financial instability, with some rates dropping below 4%. This move comes after smaller lenders made similar announcements earlier in the week, sparking speculation about a potential price war in the home loans market among brokers and experts anticipating other major lenders to follow suit. Full Article