Sir Keir Starmer has promised to “help shelter British business from the storm” caused by US tariffs, as he prepares to push for state intervention to support the industries hardest hit by the economic fallout. The Prime Minister vowed to “do everything necessary” to protect the national interest and safeguard people’s jobs. In an article … Read more
Two Labour MPs have been denied entry and deported from Israel after being accused of plotting to “document the activities of security forces and spread anti-Israel hatred”. Earley & Woodley MP Yuan Yang and Sheffield Central MP Abtisam Mohamed flew from Luton to Israel on Saturday. The Israeli Embassy in the UK claimed the pair … Read more
One horse died during the 2025 Aintree Festival but none suffered fatal injuries during the main Grand National race on Saturday afternoon. There were scares over Broadway Boy and Celebre D’Allen when they were assessed by expert veterinary teams at Aintree Racecourse. Nick Rockett went on to win the race at odds of 33/1 under … Read more
A Labour MP has been arrested on suspicion of rape and child sex offences. Dan Norris, 65, who was last night suspended by the Labour Party, was quizzed by officers on Friday over claims of historic sexual attacks on a girl and a rape allegation from the 2020s. Avon & Somerset Police also confirmed that … Read more
Police escorted a mum off a Ryanair jet after she ate Pringles from the trolley before paying. Ann-Marie Murray, 55, asked for the crisps, water and a cola costing £7 on a flight from Tenerife to Bristol on March 28. But she was unable to pay when the in-flight card machine would not accept payment … Read more
A luxury hotel nestled within a Cambridgeshire waterpark, regularly used by young people in the spring and summer and boasting a 1,000-metre rowing centre, has been given over entirely to house male migrants. The decision to house 146 male asylum seekers in the four-star Dragonfly Hotel, which is located in Thorpe Meadows, Peterborough, was made with just 48 hours’ notice. … Read more
A convicted al Qaeda terrorist deemed a danger to national security by police has not been formally risk assessed ahead of his imminent release from a hospital in the UK, a High Court judge has said. Haroon Aswat was jailed for 20 years in 2015 in New York after admitting to two terror-related offences, having … Read more
More than 30,000 asylum seekers have crossed the English Channel and arrived in the UK since Sir Keir Starmer took the keys to Number 10, new analysis has revealed. Prior to taking office and since becoming the Prime Minister, the Labour leader has promised to “smash the people-smuggling gangs” that have facilitated the crossing of 150,000 people … Read more
State pensioners across the UK can get a £230 per week benefit from Sunday as new payment rates take effect. The government increases the State Pension rates at the start of every new tax year on April 6, with the amount it goes up based on three factors – known as the ‘triple lock’. These factors include the consumer price … Read more
Thousands of anti-Trump protesters have descended upon Trafalgar Square in London, as demonstrations take place across the world. The demonstrations come after Trump unveiled sweeping global tariffs which sent financial markets reeling amid growing fears of a worldwide trade war. The US President has imposed 10 per cent tariffs on the UK, alongside a worldwide … Read more