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Over £390,000 lost by UK victims in massive tech support fraud scheme

A mammoth Indian-based fraud call-centre who bombarded hundreds of British victims with thousands of fake messages warning them their computers had been infected by a virus, has been raided in a...

Latest blow for Farage as another prominent figure quits Reform UK

Reform UK has been dealt another blow today after prominent support Rael Braverman, the husband of prominent Tory Suella Braverman, announced he is quitting the party.Taking to Twitter, Mr Braverman...

Ben Wallace makes ‘no apology’ for huge Afghan data breach as he denies ‘cover-up’

Former Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has said he makes “no apology” for overseeing one of the biggest secrets in recent political history, as he defends the actions he took amid an enormous...

The 'strongman' PM who inspired Trump's playbook - but now finds his power crumbling

The 'strongman' PM who inspired Trump's playbook - but now finds his power crumbling2 days agoNick ThorpeBBC Budapest CorrespondentBBCHungarians have a popular saying: "Visszanyal a fagyi"....

France’s economy in such a state it wants to scrap 2 bank holidays

France has proposed scrapping two public holidays in an effort to reduce its growing debt, boost the economy, and prevent financial collapse. The shocking proposal was made by the Prime Minister,...

Mauritius gets Chagos Islands - and beats UK in financial freedom rankings

Britain is languishing in 21st place in new “financial freedom” rankings while Mauritius – which will reap billions in benefits as a result of the deal which sees it regain sovereignty of the...

French PM looks to scrap two public holidays in bold bid to cut national debt

French PM looks to scrap two public holidays in bold bid to cut national debt19 minutes agoLaura GozziBBC NewsGetty ImagesFrance's Prime Minister François Bayrou has proposed cutting two public...

Government 'fears riots' after secret Afghan asylum scheme exposed

Ministers reportedly fear that riots will break out in the UK after it was revealed that a secret resettlement scheme for Afghans was kept secret from the public. The identities of 25,000 individuals...

Labour considers handing parents £3,514 benefits windfall with end of two-child cap

Labour is considering scrapping the two-child benefit cap and allowing parents to claim Universal Credit or Child Tax Credit for more than two children, Ministers have confirmed. A review is underway...

Keir Starmer breaks silence after girl put in school isolation over Union Flag dress

Keir Starmer weighed in on a school's decision to put a 12-year-old in isolation over her dress choice on its culture day. Courtney Wright, 12, wore a dress featuring the Union Flag to school and...

Labour voters elected Keir Starmer at worst possible time – here's the proof

There is never a good time to elect a Labour government. There are only slightly less bad times. Like 1997 for example. We could just about afford Labour then, because the economy was absolutely...

Thirteen people arrested after anti-migrant riots in southern Spain

Thirteen people arrested after anti-migrant riots in southern Spain8 minutes agoAmy WalkerBBC NewsGetty ImagesA total of 13 people have been arrested and extra police have been deployed after an...

Europe's freedom faces greatest threat since WW2, Macron says

Europe's freedom faces greatest threat since WW2, Macron says2 days agoVictoria BourneBBC NewsReutersFrench President Emmanuel Macron has outlined plans for a big increase in defence spending,...

Top Labour minister ‘on resignation watch’ over new law set to persecute British veterans

A senior Labour minister is reportedly on the brink of quitting amid a decision that will leave British veterans open to prosecution. Al Carns, the veterans minister and a former Royal Marine, is...

Hostage Netflix release date, cast, plot, trailer and more

Netflix will be dropping a political thriller this summer that will have audiences on the edge of their seats. Hostage promises to be a heart-stopping watch to rival the likes of BBC’s...