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EPISODE · Feb 19, 2026 · 11 MIN

Mercury Prize Returns to Newcastle, London Regulates Pedicabs, Supreme Court Lets Kids Sue, Wales Bets Big on Rail Upgrade, and more...

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(0:10): Mercury Prize Returns to Newcastle for 2026, Celebrating British Music's Regional Shift(1:47): London to Regulate Pedicabs: New Licensing Rules Aim to Curb Costs and Noise, Boost Safety(3:37): Supreme Court Overturns 40-Year Rule, Allows Children to Claim Damages for Lost Years Due to Negligence(6:34): Wales Unveils £14 Billion Rail Investment: New Stations, Faster Lines, and Safety Upgrades(8:51): Edinburgh Indie Bookshops Argonaut and Book Lovers Shortlisted for Prestigious British Book AwardsTo subscribe visit https://www.brief.news.For more updates in your inbox each morning visit www.brief.news. Image credit: DIY

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