The UK government is looking to Ukraine’s wartime experience to tackle the growing threat of drones smuggling drugs and weapons into British prisons. Deputy […]
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Council approves 403 homes in £70m carrickfergus project
Following approval by Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s planning committee, Planning permission has been granted for the construction of 403 new homes in Carrickfergus […]
UK launches £1bn fund to help people facing financial crisis
The UK government is introducing a new scheme to provide emergency cash for low-income residents across England. Starting in April, the Crisis and Resilience Fund […]
Asylum seekers protest UK-France removal scheme at detention centres
More than 100 asylum seekers were held at two UK immigration detention centres staged overnight protests against the government’s controversial “one in, one out” agreement […]
Palestinian citizen of Israel granted UK asylum over persecution fears
A Palestinian citizen of Israel has been granted asylum in the UK after a long legal battle, in a decision described as unprecedented. The man, […]
UK sends officer to Greenland amid joint arctic security operation
The UK has sent a military officer to Greenland to take part in a joint reconnaissance mission, as Denmark and its allies increase their military […]
Over 20 England council elections may be delayed until 2027
More than 20 council elections in England scheduled for May are likely to be postponed, as councils say they cannot run them properly while major […]
Students split over free speech, reform UK speakers
According to a new survey that highlights mixed and sometimes conflicting views on free speech, about one in three students believe politicians from Reform UK […]
UK maternal deaths rise despite pledge to cut rates
The number of women dying during or shortly after pregnancy in the UK has risen by 20% over the past 14 years, despite a […]
France bans 10 British far-right activists over anti-migrant actions
France has banned 10 British far-right activists from entering or remaining in the country over activities targeting migrants.
