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Terry Hall, a Face of Britain’s Ska Revival, Is Dead at 63

The son of Coventry factory workers, he overcame a traumatic childhood to find fame in the Thatcher years as the frontman of the Specials.

By Alex Williams

Disasters and Emergencies Energy Efficiency Gloucestershire (England) Great Britain Heating National Energy Action Winter (Season)

Britain’s Soaring Energy Costs Strain Crisis Responders

Families in chilly, drafty homes are seeking help. The response may be a blanket and thick socks, while some doctors are writing prescriptions for heat.

By Eshe Nelson

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U.K. Braces Amid Largest Walkout by Ambulance Workers in Decades

The industrial action, seeking higher pay and better working conditions, was driven by a cost-of-living crisis and coincides with strikes by rail workers, nurses and others.

By Isabella Kwai

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Suspected Crush at London Concert Leaves 3 Critically Injured

The police responded to reports that a large crowd had tried to force its way into the O2 Academy Brixton, one of Britain’s most popular music venues.

By Euan Ward Desiree Ibekwe and Alex Marshall