Asylum seeker laughed after killing hotel worker Whyte, jury hears
An asylum seeker accused of murdering a hotel worker in Walsall was seen dancing and laughing moments after the attack,…
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UK Govt raises English test standard for foreign workers in crackdown on migration
Migrants coming to the UK for work will soon be required to speak English to an A-level standard under new…
IMF warns UK of high inflation, falling living standards
Britain is set to endure the weakest growth in living standards of any major Western economy, the International Monetary Fund…
UK to introduce new law implementing Troubles legacy deal with Ireland
The agreement, reached last month, replaces the contentious Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act, which had sparked widespread opposition from political parties, victims’ groups, and the Irish government.
Drakeford fights to pass £27bn Welsh budget amid cuts and by-election risks
By Eniola Amadu Public services in Wales could face severe funding cuts if Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford fails to win…
IMF: UK set to be second-fastest growing G7 economy
According to new forecasts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the UK is on track to be the second fastest-growing…
Actor Michael Caine urges Starmer to ban smacking of children
Sir Michael Caine has called on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to outlaw the smacking of children in England. The…
Sunak pushes targeted prostate cancer screening amid UK policy review
By Eniola Amadu Former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has intensified his call for the introduction of a targeted screening programme…
Man jailed for five years for threatening to kill Nigel Farage
An Afghan migrant who entered the UK illegally by small boat has been sentenced to five years in prison for…
UK Teacher banned for life after smacking pupil with ruler
A 58-year-old teacher, Farooq Ahmed, has been banned from teaching for life after he was found guilty of hitting a…