Foreign Spouses Cost UK Taxpayers Billions, Report Finds
A shocking report reveals foreign partners on visas cost the UK state an average of £109,000 each. Read the full analysis and political reaction here.
A shocking report reveals foreign partners on visas cost the UK state an average of £109,000 each. Read the full analysis and political reaction here.
Miya Lind, 26, from Edinburgh, crossed a bridge at Bondi Beach just 20 seconds before a deadly attack began. She recounts the terror and her desperate dash for safety. Read her full story.
An investigation reveals Care4Calais's evolution from a humanitarian aid group to a political force, amid Home Office accusations of links to a people trafficker and deep ties to far-left organisations.
Britain is developing a new missile defence system to protect cities from aerial attack. Senior military figures warn the UK is exposed and must prepare for modern warfare. Read the full report.
Heartbreaking footage shows Rabbi Eli Schlanger and 10-year-old Matilda celebrating Hanukkah at Bondi Beach before the deadly Sydney attack. Read the full story.
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch announces a £50 billion Sovereign Defence Fund, repurposing money from Labour's climate initiatives to bolster UK military readiness. Read the full plan.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves dismisses report of 1,000 monthly oil and gas job losses, drawing furious backlash from industry leaders who accuse her of being 'in total denial'. Read the full story.
A UK inquiry into foreign political interference will investigate Iran's alleged use of fake accounts to influence the Scottish independence debate. Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander confirms the probe.
As festive plans shrink post-Covid, soaring turkey costs hit £100. A writer embraces a solo Christmas, exploring affordable, delicious alternatives to the traditional bird. Read for tips and trends.
A Colombian businesswoman accused of killing two schoolgirls with poisoned raspberries was rescued from the Thames after her UK location was revealed by a bottle of Buxton water in an interview. Read the full story.
New weather maps predict up to six inches of snow could blanket parts of the UK from December 30, with Scotland and northern England first in line. Discover the latest forecast and potential travel disruption.
MPs warn UK's zero-tariff pharmaceutical deal with the Trump administration is 'built on sand' as no legal text exists. Concerns mount over NHS costs and suspended tech pact. Read the full analysis.
Kylie Minogue is ahead in the race for Christmas number one, with Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' trailing. A charity single for Gaza is also climbing the charts. Who will win?
The UK government's £120m bailout saves the vital Grangemouth ethylene plant, but experts question the lack of a coherent strategy for the nation's shrinking heavy industry. Read the analysis.
The UK's Defence Investment Plan is delayed until 2026 amid a £2.6bn budget shortfall and the troubled Ajax programme. Read the full analysis of the military spending crisis.
Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was killed in a tragic accident in Ukraine. In a poignant final letter, he asked his loved ones to remember him with pride for serving a cause he believed in.
UK police forces announce arrests for 'globalise the intifada' chants, welcomed by Chief Rabbi as a crackdown on hate speech. Critics call it repression of protest rights.
Britain's return to the Erasmus+ scheme offers a flicker of hope for internationalism amid a rising nativist tide across Europe. Discover the programme's significance.
Ex-civil servant Graham Phillips is under Met Police investigation for a horrific video showing pigs eating Ukrainian soldiers' remains. Read the latest on this alleged war crime.
Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden stuns in dramatic Halloween costume, perfectly recreating her friend Alan Carr's appearance from BBC's The Traitor in a spectacular festive display.
England rugby international Joe Marler reveals his dramatic backstabbing tactics that secured victory in the Celebrity Traitors finale, shocking fellow contestants and viewers alike.
In a stunning Celebrity Traitors finale twist, comedy legend Alan Carr executed fan favourite Celia Imrie in plain sight, revealing himself as the most cunning traitor in reality TV history. The dramatic elimination left viewers and celebrities reeling.
Olympic diving champion Tom Daley causes controversy as BBC bosses make unprecedented exception to casting rules for upcoming Celebrity Traitor series, sparking debate about celebrity privilege in television.
Comedian Alan Carr shocks Celebrity Traitor viewers with ruthless gameplay, threatening to throw Jonathan Ross under the bus while gaslighting Celia Imrie in tense roundtable confrontation.
Comedian Alan Carr stuns viewers and fellow celebrities alike as he pulls off an unbelievable Traitor victory, leaving audiences questioning if he truly got away with murder in last night's explosive episode.
Viewers of The Celebrity Traitors believe they've cracked the code and identified the remaining traitor ahead of tonight's dramatic BBC finale, with compelling evidence pointing to one surprising cast member.
The Celebrity Traitors finale has viewers buzzing as eagle-eyed fans claim to have cracked the code and identified the last remaining traitor through clever detective work and social media clues.
Strictly Come Dancing host Claudia Winkleman faces fan fury after announcing move to rival network, with loyal viewers branding her decision 'the ultimate betrayal'.
Dramatic scenes at Holyrood as Scottish Conservative MSPs storm out of parliament after SNP Minister refuses to apologise for branding pro-UK politicians 'traitors' to Scotland.