UK bans social media ads for small boat crossings
New legislation will target online platforms hosting adverts encouraging illegal Channel crossings, with hefty fines for non-compliance.
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UK tightens small boat migration rules
The UK government has introduced stricter measures to deter small boat crossings, impacting asylum seekers and sparking debate over immigration policy.
Britain's cheapest shop battles crimewave
The owner of Britain's most affordable shop shares his struggles against a rising tide of crime, highlighting the impact on small businesses and local communities.
Heather Small forgot lyrics during live performance
M People singer Heather Small shares her nerve-wracking experience of forgetting lyrics during a performance and how she handled the pressure.
Gaza hunger crisis worsens amid Israel-Palestine conflict
A dire humanitarian crisis unfolds in Gaza as food shortages and malnutrition reach alarming levels amid ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine.
Gaza's starvation crisis deepens under Israeli blockade
A dire hunger crisis grips Gaza as Israel's blockade restricts food and aid, leaving thousands on the verge of starvation. Reports reveal catastrophic conditions with children and families suffering the most.
UK bans social media ads for illegal boat crossings
The UK government has announced a ban on social media advertisements that promote dangerous small boat crossings, targeting people-smuggling networks.
Trump envoy calls Gaza aid a 'death trap'
Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff tours Gaza, highlighting dire humanitarian conditions as aid efforts face deadly obstacles.
NHS faces critical staff shortages in new report
A recent report highlights severe staffing shortages within the NHS, raising concerns over patient care and service sustainability. Experts warn of growing pressures on healthcare workers.
Gaza's Desperate Fight for Food and Aid
Amid ongoing conflict, Palestinians in Gaza are battling severe shortages of food and humanitarian aid, with many families pushed to the brink of survival.
Little India traders battle soaring costs in Dandenong
Shop owners in Melbourne's vibrant Little India precinct struggle with soaring rents and declining foot traffic, threatening the cultural hub's future.
1,000+ migrants cross Channel in 3 days
More than 1,000 asylum seekers have crossed the English Channel in small boats over the past three days, marking a significant spike in arrivals amid ongoing political debates over immigration policies.
25,000+ migrants cross Channel this year – 898 in one day
The number of migrants crossing the English Channel has surpassed 25,000 this year, with nearly 900 arriving in Dover yesterday alone. The surge continues to strain UK border resources.
US firms profit as Gaza suffers
As Gaza endures unimaginable hardship, US defence firms are cashing in on the conflict. This investigation reveals the grim financial incentives behind prolonged warfare.
Starmer vows to tackle SME late payments crisis
Labour leader Keir Starmer announces bold plans to protect small businesses from crippling late payments, promising stricter enforcement and transparency.
Labour cracks down on late payments to suppliers
The UK government introduces stricter penalties for firms failing to pay suppliers on time, aiming to support small businesses and boost economic fairness.
Gaza mothers battle famine as conflict rages
Desperate mothers in Gaza face unimaginable hardships as food shortages and military operations push the region toward famine, with children bearing the brunt of the crisis.
The brutal reality of starvation explained
A chilling exploration of what starvation truly feels like, based on personal testimonies and medical insights. Discover the physical and psychological toll of extreme hunger.
RNLI rescues migrants in Channel small boats
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has carried out daring rescues of migrants attempting to cross the English Channel in small boats. Read about their heroic efforts and the ongoing challenges.
Amazon tax riots spark community outrage across UK
Local communities erupt in protest as Amazon's tax practices overshadow small businesses, with pubs and shops calling for urgent reform.
Small businesses sue Trump over 'crippling' tariffs
A coalition of small businesses has launched a lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, claiming his trade tariffs have caused severe financial harm. The case could set a precedent for future trade policies.
Three killed in California small plane crash
A devastating small aircraft accident in California has resulted in three fatalities, with authorities investigating the cause of the crash.
Three dead in California plane crash
A devastating plane crash in California has left three people dead, with authorities investigating the cause of the tragedy. Read the latest updates.
Starmer under pressure to recall cabinet over Gaza crisis
Labour leader Keir Starmer is under increasing pressure to recall Parliament during summer recess to address the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza and growing calls for Palestinian state recognition.
Albanese Govt Under Fire Over Gaza Crisis
The Albanese government faces mounting pressure from within the Labor Party and external groups to take decisive action on the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Israel Announces Tactical Pause in Gaza
The Israeli military has declared a temporary halt in operations in Gaza as international concerns grow over severe hunger and deteriorating conditions.
Migrants lie about age in Channel crossings
New figures reveal that a significant number of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats falsely claim to be children to exploit UK asylum rules. Experts warn of a growing trend of deception.
Tice Slams Tories Over Channel Migrant 'Disaster'
Reform UK chairman Richard Tice accuses the Conservative government of failing to tackle the small boats crisis, as Channel crossings surge. Tice demands immediate action, branding current policies 'utterly ineffective'.
Cooper: Small boats overcrowding 'lethal'
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper accuses the government of failing to address the 'lethal overcrowding' of small boats crossing the Channel, as new figures reveal shocking conditions.
Lebanese beauty queen’s risky small boat journey to UK
A former Lebanese beauty queen and wife of a British man risked her life crossing the Channel in a small boat. Discover her controversial journey and the legal battles that followed.
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