BBC Radio 2 presenter Steve Wright dies aged 69
Beloved BBC Radio 2 presenter Steve Wright has died at the age of 69. The broadcasting legend's family confirmed the sudden death, prompting an outpouring of tributes.
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Two Russian shadow fleet tankers explode in Black Sea
Two tankers from Russia's shadow fleet caught fire after explosions near Turkey's Bosphorus Strait. All 45 crew members safely evacuated as investigation continues.
UK Embassy Accused of Undermining Sanctions
The British embassy in Tel Aviv faces allegations of violating UK sanctions law by employing an Israeli citizen who owns a home in an illegal West Bank settlement. Experts warn of potential legal and reputational risks.
Suburbs face council tax hikes in funding shake-up
Families in suburban and shire counties face painful council tax increases as a new 'fairer' funding system redirects central resources to deprived urban areas. Discover the impact.
Labour defends asylum reforms amid party backlash
Cabinet minister Steve Reed defends Labour's asylum system overhaul, insisting every MP was elected on a border security pledge. Read the latest on the internal party divide.
New 'default yes' planning rule for station homes
Housing Secretary Steve Reed announces planning reforms to fast-track 1.5 million homes near transport hubs. Discover how this impacts local councils and green belt areas.
Default Yes for Homes Near Train Stations
New planning rules will give a 'default yes' to housing developments within a 15-minute walk of train stations, including green belt land, as the government pushes to build 1.5 million homes.
Reed's 'default yes' for homes near stations
Housing Secretary Steve Reed announces a 'default yes' for developments near transport hubs to boost UK housebuilding. Will this plan deliver 1.5 million homes?
Trump's 'Outstanding' MRI Claim Sparks Debate
Donald Trump claims his recent MRI was the 'best' a doctor has ever seen, but admits he doesn't know what was scanned. Read about the political fallout and health scrutiny.
Minister intervenes in Tower Hamlets council concerns
Communities Secretary Steve Reed calls emergency meeting over Tower Hamlets governance as councillors seek election in Bangladesh. Read the latest developments.
Ukraine Withdraws Troops Amid Heavy Zaporizhzhia Fighting
Ukrainian forces withdraw from Zaporizhzhia positions as Russia advances. Lukoil faces US sanctions deadline. Read the latest Ukraine war developments.
Labour MPs told to vote down wildlife protection amendment
Housing Secretary Steve Reed instructs Labour MPs to reject a Lords amendment protecting British wildlife, a move criticised as 'cash to trash' by ecologists. Discover the implications for UK nature.
Lukoil's $2.7bn Fire Sale Before US Sanctions
Russian oil giant Lukoil rushes to sell European assets worth $2.7bn before new US sanctions take effect. Analysis reveals strategic move to offload key infrastructure. Read the full investigation.
Manhunt after attack on Justice Secretary Lammy's office
Police launch urgent search after vandalism attack targets Justice Secretary David Lammy's constituency office in Tottenham, with Labour demanding action against political intimidation.
Four-Day Week Evidence Overwhelming Despite Reed's Stance
As Labour's Steve Reed voices scepticism, new research reveals the four-day week is delivering remarkable benefits for UK businesses and employees alike. Discover why companies are making the switch permanent.
Government accused of Cambridge housing 'power grab'
Housing Minister Lee Rowley faces backlash after confirming government intervention in Cambridge development, with critics calling it a 'takeover' of local planning decisions.
Tower of London China exhibition sparks diplomatic row
A major diplomatic dispute has erupted between the UK and China over a Tower of London exhibition about Beijing's 'coercive control', with Chinese officials threatening consequences for bilateral relations.
Maduro plans international travel as US eases Venezuela sanctions
Nicolás Maduro prepares for first international trip in years amid Biden administration's controversial sanctions relief, signalling major shift in US-Venezuela relations ahead of critical elections.
Ultimate Guide to Essential Oil Diffusers in the UK
Discover how to elevate your living space with our expert guide to the best electric and reed essential oil diffusers available in Britain today.
Lammy demands urgent PM meeting over Tory far-right allegations
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy calls for immediate Downing Street talks following explosive reports of Conservative MPs allegedly collaborating with extremist groups to target political opponents.
Trump's Walter Reed MRI: Brain Scan Details Revealed
Former President Donald Trump underwent brain scan procedures during controversial 2019 Walter Reed visit, raising new questions about presidential health transparency and medical ethics.
Government 'running down clock' on key reforms - Reed
Shadow Communities Secretary Steve Reed launches scathing attack on government's 'deliberate delay' tactics affecting NHS, policing and education reforms ahead of general election.
Asylum Hotel Report: £5.2bn Bill & Security Failures
An explosive government report exposes the £5.2 billion taxpayer bill for asylum hotels while revealing dangerous offenders were housed alongside the public, sparking political fury.
Prison crisis: MPs warn of system collapse
Shadow justice secretary David Lammy and policing minister Steve Reed issue stark warnings about Britain's prison crisis, with facilities at 99% capacity and rising violence threatening public safety.
Legal system 'unfit for purpose' after Rochdale scandal
Shadow Justice Secretary Steve Reed declares Britain's legal system 'unfit for purpose' following Rochdale grooming case revelations, demanding urgent government action on victim protection reforms.
Trump's Secret Putin Oil Deal: Sanctions Scheme Exposed
Explosive investigation reveals Donald Trump's alleged secret deal with Vladimir Putin to lift Russian oil sanctions in exchange for favourable energy terms, raising serious national security concerns.
Putin defies US but admits sanctions causing losses
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers defiant speech rejecting US demands while conceding Western sanctions are inflicting significant damage on Russia's economy and military capabilities.
Khan: Government's 'deliberate attack' on London
London Mayor Sadiq Khan launches blistering attack against Steve Reed, claiming government is systematically undermining the capital's democracy and devolution settlement.
Sadiq Khan demands greater powers for London government
London Mayor Sadiq Khan urges Labour leadership to devolve significant new powers to the capital, including control over business rates and rental market regulations.
Chinese cyber attack hits UK Parliament emails
Shadow Cabinet Minister Steve Reed reveals alarming evidence of Chinese-state sponsored hacking targeting British parliamentarians in sophisticated cyber attack.
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