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'Unsustainable': Yvette Cooper makes key migration update amid crisis

Refugees will be barred from bringing their partners and children to the UK, Yvette Cooper has revealed.The Home Secretary confirmed Labour is overhauling the rules, including “looking at...

Jeremy Clarkson issues blistering five-word swipe in Keir Starmer farming dig

Jeremy Clarkson has delivered another blistering attack on Labour leader Keir Starmer – after being asked if he would ever swap Clarkson’s Farm for Downing Street. The 65-year-old was quizzed on...

The middle class UK town in crisis after council went 'bankrupt'

Woking may look like a prosperous Surrey commuter town, but beneath its new apartment towers and office blocks lies the biggest financial crisis faced by any local authority in Britain.The borough...

Netflix Hostage actor pays tribute to ‘brilliant’ Suranne Jones and details ‘tricky’ role

WARNING: Do not read this article if you haven't seen the end of Netflix's HostageOne of the stars of Netflix's latest addictive thriller Hostage has revealed the challenges of walking a tightrope...

Jeremy Clarkson yearns for Margaret Thatcher as he 'hates' Keir Starmer

Jeremy Clarkson has once again made headlines with his scathing critique of the Labour government, declaring his dislike for Sir Keir Starmer and harking back to the days of Margaret Thatcher. The...

Council tax 'cut for state pensioners' update in new 'means test' MP campaign

Campaigners fighting for a major council tax discount for all UK state pensioners have started a new campaign off. Increasing calls have been made for pensioners to get either reductions or a total...

Huge blow for troubled UK seaside town as plans scrapped to improve its high street

Plans to revamp Paignton’s high street have been shelved after Torbay Council confirmed it will divert regeneration money to accelerate construction of a supported housing project. The council said...

Rail passengers in England to get GPS-tracked app instead of tickets in new trial

A new pay-as-you-go rail ticketing system is being trialled on East Midlands Railway between Leicester, Derby and Nottingham from Monday, September 1. The scheme will extend to Northern Rail services...

More parents to get childcare funding as nurseries struggle with demand

More parents to get childcare funding as nurseries struggle with demand2 hours agoVanessa ClarkeEducation reporterVanessa Clarke/BBCThe final phase of the largest-ever expansion of publicly funded...

Yvette Cooper announces major asylum shake up in attempt to thwart Reform

Yvette Cooper will announce new plans to tighten rules for asylum seekers and their families today, in an effort to steal Reform UK’s momentum in the polls. The Home Secretary will take to the...

Family reunion rules to be tightened in asylum cases

Family reunion rules to be tightened in asylum cases7 minutes agoJoe PikePolitical correspondent andGeorge WrightBBC NewsGetty ImagesHome Secretary Yvette Cooper is to announce details of a...

Angela Rayner has trimmed her tax bill nicely – but yours is about to rocket

The deputy PM appears to be operating by the mantra that “only the little people pay tax”, while the big boys and girls make their own arrangements. Under Labour, the little people – you and me...

Police accused of removing union flag from lamppost divide Brits with response

Police have been forced to issue a stinging rebuke to online chatter spreading rumours officers were seen taking down a British flag flying from a lamppost. Cumbria Police responded with a statement...

The African country facing its own migrant crisis after controversial deal with Trump

Uganda's government is facing criticism following a controversial deal with Donald Trump, which sends back all the migrants unwanted by the US back to the country. Uganda is already the largest...

Jeremy Clarkson takes savage swipe at Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner: 'No clue'

Clarkson's Farm star Jeremy Clarkson has taken a savage swipe at Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner for trying to be "relatable," saying he wants people who can do the job of running the country instead....