Daily Inshorts - 03 September 2025
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Online speech laws need to be reviewed after Linehan arrest, says Streeting
The health secretary says ministers wanted police to focus on street crime rather than posts on social media.
Budget to be held on 26 November, Reeves confirms
The chancellor will set out her plans for the UK economy in November with speculation growing over tax rises.
Energy drinks to be banned for under-16s in England
Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting said he was acting on concerns for children's health.
US film-maker in legal battle over 'Downton Shabby'
Hopwood DePree takes Rochdale council to the High Court over control of his ancestral stately home.
Four ways to stay safe from car park scammers
Four simple tips to make sure you don't fall victim to fake texts or payment demands from BBC expert Nick Stapleton.
Kerala to organise conclave to finalise urban policy for 25 years
Two-day conclave in Kochi, from September 12, will become a platform for public discussions on the recommendations of the Urban Policy Commission that were submitted to the Chief Minister earlier this year. Ideas at the conclave will be considered for formulating the policy
Himachal rain fury: Mandi landslip toll mounts to seven; roads, schools shut
Moderate to heavy rains continued to lash parts of Himachal
Innovation in organic waste management from BITS Pilani Hyderabad
Hope EU-India FTA will be concluded soon: Jaishankar after meeting German counterpart
The External Affairs Minister said the talks focused on boosting bilateral ties in areas of economy, climate change, defence, technology
Tiruvallur district administration ropes in infra firms to desilt channels; 150 km of waterways to be cleared ahead of monsoon
The district administration is utilising the services of large construction firms that are involved in the laying of roads in Tiruvallur. L&T, Tata, and SPK have donated their equipment, including earthmovers, and operators, he added.
