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UK Economy Stagnates with Zero Growth in April

New official figures reveal the UK economy showed no growth in April, dealing a blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The stagnant GDP figures raise concerns about the nation's economic recovery and future prospects.

FGM Warning: NHS Reports 41% Surge in UK Cases

Exclusive: New NHS figures reveal a dramatic 41% increase in Female Genital Mutilation cases in England. A leading safeguarding expert issues a chilling warning that this is just the 'tip of the iceberg' as thousands of girls remain at risk during the sum

Jacinta Price attacks Liberal Party over Indian migration deal

Shadow Indigenous Australians Minister Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has launched a scathing attack on her own Liberal Party, accusing it of abandoning Australian workers and tradies in favour of a migration deal with India. The controversial MP warns the agre

Australia Slashes Indian Migration by Half

Exclusive: The Australian Labor government has dramatically cut migration from India by 50%, sparking debate on skilled worker shortages and international relations. Discover the full impact of the new visa restrictions.

1,000 Migrants Cross Channel in Day as Labour Pledge Tested

The English Channel saw a dramatic surge with more than 1,000 migrants arriving in small boats on Thursday, marking one of the busiest days of 2024. This comes just as the new Labour government pledged to end the costly use of asylum hotels, putting immed

The Night Agent Tops UK Streaming Charts

Netflix's high-octane thriller 'The Night Agent' has become the UK's most-watched streaming series, dominating the charts and outperforming major global hits from Disney+ and Prime Video in a stunning victory for the streaming giant.

UK Small Boat Arrivals Surge 24% in May

New Home Office figures reveal a dramatic 24% increase in small boat crossings for May 2024, with 882 migrants arriving in a single day amid ongoing political debate over immigration policy.

England's population hits record high as Wales sees decline

New official figures from the Office for National Statistics show England's population grew by nearly 300,000 in mid-2023, while Wales experienced its first annual decrease in nearly 50 years, highlighting a stark demographic divide across the UK.

Linehan and Farage summoned to US Congress

Comedy writer Graham Linehan and political figure Nigel Farage are set to give evidence before a powerful US congressional committee in Washington, investigating the alleged 'weaponisation' of the federal government.

Australia Slashes Migration with Permanent Cap

In a major policy shift, the Australian government announces a permanent cap on migration levels, cutting the annual intake by thousands to tackle the housing crisis and overwhelmed public services.

Elon Musk shares incorrect Aussie protest figures on X

Billionaire Elon Musk faces criticism for sharing dramatically inflated attendance numbers for recent Australian anti-immigration rallies on his platform, X. The Guardian's analysis reveals the stark discrepancy between online claims and official estimate

Sally Rooney voted UK's 'Irish Madonna' in Ipsos poll

Bestselling author Sally Rooney has been voted the most admired Irish person by the British public in a new Ipsos poll, earning her the title of a modern 'Irish Madonna' for her profound cultural influence.

Meghan's 'Suits' Soars, But New Netflix Series Flops

Netflix's 'Suits' achieves historic viewership success, while the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's 'Live to Lead' documentary struggles with audience engagement, raising questions about their streaming strategy.

Hollyoaks fans declare 'We're not watching anymore'

Channel 4's Hollyoaks faces a viewer revolt as long-term fans condemn recent 'ridiculous' plots, axings of beloved characters, and a perceived drop in quality, threatening the soap's future.

Wales sees first population dip in 170 years, ONS reveals

Exclusive ONS data reveals Wales's population fell for the first time since the 1850s, while England's West Midlands became the fastest-growing region outside London, signalling a major post-pandemic demographic shift.

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