Sarah Young

2 months ago | independent.ie | Sarah Young |Gerhard Mey

The tunnels, which are 1.6km long and tall enough in parts to fit a double-decker bus, lie under Holborn in central London. They were dug by hand starting in late 1940, when German planes were bombing the city almost every day and night in what was known as the Blitz. During the bombing raids, Londoners headed into underground train stations for safety. By 1942, when the purpose-built tunnels were finished, the Blitz had ceased so they were never used for shelter. "It's real.

Dec 9, 2024 | inkl.com | Eva Waite-Taylor |Sarah Young |Daisy Lester |Alex Lee

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Nov 28, 2024 | independent.ie | Sarah Young |Alistair Smout

British MPs to vote today on assisted dying bill, but support less than secure A commuter at Westminster Station walks past past a campaign advertisement advocating for the legalisation of assisted dying. Photo: ReutersSarah Young and Alistair SmoutToday at 03:30British lawmakers must decide today whether to support assisted dying in an emotional vote which has split its parliament and the country.

Nov 28, 2024 | msn.com | Sarah Young

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Nov 27, 2024 | independent.ie | Sarah Young

As part of its wider net zero goals, Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandates introduced by Britain's previous Conservative government require car makers to sell a higher proportion of EVs each year, or face fines. The rules came into force earlier this year. But public demand for electric vehicles has not kept up, and without an urgent government intervention, both industry jobs and Britain's appeal as a manufacturing hub are under threat, car makers have warned.