The UK government has signed a pivotal treaty with Iraq, enabling the swift return of Iraqi nationals who cross the Channel illegally. The deal marks a major escalation in the fight against people smuggling gangs and small boat crossings.
A damning new report reveals a 'postcode lottery' in public spending, showing rural communities in England are subsidising urban areas by billions despite facing higher council tax bills and inferior services.
John Swinney, Scotland's Deputy First Minister, declares the Scottish Government will not back down from legal challenges against Westminster, defending Holyrood's right to legislate despite potential multi-million pound court battles.
Iraqi security forces, backed by Kurdish Peshmerga and coalition airstrikes, have launched a decisive operation to reclaim Mosul from Islamic State militants.
The UK government threatens to withdraw £16m in funding from Rugby League unless key questions are addressed, raising concerns over the sport's future.
Over 20 million Shia Muslims converge in Karbala for Arbaeen, marking one of the largest religious gatherings globally amid heightened security concerns.
The Albanese government is under fire for spending taxpayer money on business-class flights for ministers, sparking outrage over wasteful spending.
The iconic Hawizeh marshes in Iraq, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are drying up due to a combination of oil industry activities and prolonged drought, threatening biodiversity and local livelihoods.
A courageous survivor recounts her brutal ordeal under Islamic State, detailing torture, enslavement, and her ultimate fight for freedom.
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte has sparked controversy by stating that God directed him to enlist in the Army during the Iraq War. Critics question the timing and sincerity of his remarks.
A Montana man faces charges after a SWAT team raided his home following controversial Facebook posts about an Iraq War veteran. Authorities claim the posts were threatening.
Iran-aligned groups launch drone attack on US forces in Iraq as regional tensions escalate following Israel-Hamas conflict.
A brazen fraudster swindled the Northern Territory government out of millions in a sophisticated payroll scam. Here's how he did it and the shocking loopholes he exploited.
A recent survey by the Office for National Statistics shows a significant decline in public trust in the UK government. Experts weigh in on the causes and implications.
The Ministry of Defence has acknowledged that British soldiers may be prosecuted for alleged war crimes during operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, raising serious legal and ethical concerns.
Westminster has intervened to approve funding for Aberdeen's green freeport, bypassing the Scottish Government's concerns over fair work conditions.
Newly released documents reveal the US privately cautioned Britain that invading Iraq might cost Tony Blair his premiership, raising fresh questions about the 2003 conflict.
Iraqi Christians in Baghdad are being compelled to undergo DNA testing to confirm their lineage amid growing sectarian tensions and bureaucratic scrutiny.
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has slammed the UK government's approach to housing and local development, calling for urgent reforms in a heated social media debate.
A massive fire tore through a busy shopping centre in Iraq, sending shoppers fleeing in panic. Watch the shocking footage and learn about the emergency response.
A Kurdish migrant convicted of murdering his 16-year-old daughter in what was ruled an honour killing has been deported to Iraq. The case marks Britain's first official honour killing conviction.
A devastating fire at a shopping mall in Iraq has left dozens dead and many more injured, sparking a nationwide outpouring of grief and calls for improved safety measures.
A devastating fire ripped through a shopping mall in Al Kut, Iraq, claiming at least six lives and leaving dozens injured. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze.
A devastating fire at a recently opened shopping centre in Iraq has resulted in multiple fatalities, raising urgent questions about safety regulations and emergency preparedness.
A devastating fire at a shopping centre in eastern Iraq has left at least 11 dead and 80 injured, with authorities investigating the cause.
A devastating fire at a shopping mall in Iraq has left dozens dead and many more injured, with emergency services struggling to contain the blaze.
A US Marine veteran has been deported to Iraq following a prolonged legal struggle in Southern California, sparking outrage among advocates.
Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett faces backlash after comparing US funding for Iraq to Sesame Street in a viral rant. Critics call her remarks 'out of touch'.
A Norwegian national has been arrested in Baghdad on suspicion of aiding Kurdish groups, sparking concerns over diplomatic relations between Iraq and Norway.
The Royal Air Force is set to recommence combat operations in Iraq and Syria following a directive from Defence Secretary John Healey, marking a pivotal change in UK defence strategy.