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Satisfaction has risen for the first time since before the Covid pandemic, but experts say the improvements are "fragile" and there is still a lot more work to be done.

From BBC

On Wednesday, the chief constable appeared before Westminster's Northern Ireland Affairs Committee, which is carrying out an inquiry into policing and security issues.

From BBC

After he was discharged he was homeless before he returned to live with his mother.

From BBC

The Met has now released a full transcript of the call, which was received shortly before 22:30 BST.

From BBC

KB Home said that, by the second half of the fiscal year, 70% of its homes will be built to order, as opposed to making houses speculatively before a buyer is identified.

From MarketWatch