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UK households bin 168m Christmas lights and ‘fast tech’ items a year

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 9 December 2025

Consumers spent £1.7bn on festive lighting last year and much of it is treated as disposable

UK households have thrown away an estimated 168m light-up Christmas items and other “fast-tech” gifts over the past year, a study suggests.

The research by the non-profit group Material Focus found about £1.7bn was spent last year on Christmas lighting, including 39m sets of fairy lights.

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UK households bin 168m Christmas lights and ‘fast tech’ items a year

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 9 December 2025

Consumers spent £1.7bn on festive lighting last year and much of it is treated as disposable

UK households have thrown away an estimated 168m light-up Christmas items and other “fast-tech” gifts over the past year, a study suggests.

The research by the non-profit group Material Focus found about £1.7bn was spent last year on Christmas lighting, including 39m sets of fairy lights.

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UK households bin 168m Christmas lights and ‘fast tech’ items a year

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 9 December 2025

Consumers spent £1.7bn on festive lighting last year and much of it is treated as disposable

UK households have thrown away an estimated 168m light-up Christmas items and other “fast-tech” gifts over the past year, a study suggests.

The research by the non-profit group Material Focus found about £1.7bn was spent last year on Christmas lighting, including 39m sets of fairy lights.

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Undercover police officer who deceived woman showed ‘sadistic tendencies’ spycops inquiry told

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 9 December 2025

Activist says treatment of her by Mark Jenner, with whom she had five-year relationship, left her devastated

An undercover police officer who deceived a woman into a five-year relationship and strung her along when she wanted to have children with him had “sadistic tendencies”, the spycops inquiry has heard.

Mark Jenner lived with the woman, known as Alison, as a couple without telling her that he was an undercover officer sent to spy on political campaigners.

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Undercover police officer who deceived woman showed ‘sadistic tendencies’ spycops inquiry told

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 9 December 2025

Activist says treatment of her by Mark Jenner, with whom she had five-year relationship, left her devastated

An undercover police officer who deceived a woman into a five-year relationship and strung her along when she wanted to have children with him had “sadistic tendencies”, the spycops inquiry has heard.

Mark Jenner lived with the woman, known as Alison, as a couple without telling her that he was an undercover officer sent to spy on political campaigners.

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Undercover police officer who deceived woman showed ‘sadistic tendencies’ spycops inquiry told

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 9 December 2025

Activist says treatment of her by Mark Jenner, with whom she had five-year relationship, left her devastated

An undercover police officer who deceived a woman into a five-year relationship and strung her along when she wanted to have children with him had “sadistic tendencies”, the spycops inquiry has heard.

Mark Jenner lived with the woman, known as Alison, as a couple without telling her that he was an undercover officer sent to spy on political campaigners.

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Victims of NHS maternity failings in England ‘received unacceptable care’

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 9 December 2025

Lady Amos’s investigation finds women let down and slow progress on reforms, with ‘devastating consequences’

Victims of NHS maternity failings received “unacceptable care”, leading to “tragic consequences”, the head of an investigation into maternity care in England has said.

Changes within services have been too slow despite being necessary and urgent, according to a report by Valerie Amos, who is leading the national maternity and neonatal investigation (NMNI).

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Victims of NHS maternity failings in England ‘received unacceptable care’

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 9 December 2025

Lady Amos’s investigation finds women let down and slow progress on reforms, with ‘devastating consequences’

Victims of NHS maternity failings received “unacceptable care”, leading to “tragic consequences”, the head of an investigation into maternity care in England has said.

Changes within services have been too slow despite being necessary and urgent, according to a report by Valerie Amos, who is leading the national maternity and neonatal investigation (NMNI).

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Victims of NHS maternity failings in England ‘received unacceptable care’

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 9 December 2025

Lady Amos’s investigation finds women let down and slow progress on reforms, with ‘devastating consequences’

Victims of NHS maternity failings received “unacceptable care”, leading to “tragic consequences”, the head of an investigation into maternity care in England has said.

Changes within services have been too slow despite being necessary and urgent, according to a report by Valerie Amos, who is leading the national maternity and neonatal investigation (NMNI).