£3m support for businesses hit by Cairngorms wildfire
Scotland's Economy Secretary announces £3 million fund for businesses affected by the Cairngorms wildfire, administered by Highland Council.
Category : Brexit
Two Arrested in £200k Benefits Fraud Raids
A man and woman were arrested in Ealing and Harrow over a £200,000 benefits scam, with designer handbags seized. The DWP warns fraudsters as part of a crackdown.
EU urged to bar illegal migrants from residence rights
Poland urges EU to automatically deny residence permits to illegal entrants, citing Ceuta crisis and its own Belarus border success.
SNP writes off Murrell motorhome but still owes him £60k
The SNP has written off the value of the motorhome bought by former chief executive Peter Murrell with party funds, but still owes him £60,000 from a 2021 loan.
Badenoch rules out pact with 'woke' Reform UK
Kemi Badenoch has again ruled out a deal with Reform UK, calling the party 'woke' and a 'non-starter' for coalition.
Former antisemite quits Tory council race
Joshua Bonehill-Paine, a former antisemite selected by the Conservatives for a council election, has withdrawn his candidacy, with party leader Kemi Badenoch expressing sadness.
Swinney Defends Election Campaign Amid Sturgeon Criticism
John Swinney defended his Holyrood election campaign after Nicola Sturgeon's criticism, citing an SNP win and the biggest gap over the nearest opposition since devolution.
Green Party urges fossil fuel firms to fund firefighting helicopters
Green Party leader Zack Polanski calls for fossil fuel producers to pay for firefighting helicopters amid UK wildfires, urging PM Andy Burnham to block new North Sea drilling.
Miliband: Strait of Hormuz reopening vital for UK families
Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband heads to Washington for talks with Marco Rubio, stressing that reopening the Strait of Hormuz is essential to ease cost-of-living pressures on British families.
French police savaged as new Channel migrant record broken
French police face fury after 173 migrants rescued from biggest ever mega dinghy that caught fire in the Channel, with critics saying they 'don't really care'.
Mega dinghy in Channel was largest crossing attempt
The mega dinghy that capsized in the Channel was the largest small boat to attempt the crossing, with 173 people rescued. No fatalities were reported.
Record 18-year-old university admissions in 2026
A record 17,920 18-year-olds secured university places for 2026, up from 17,350 last year, with deprived-area acceptances up 7% to 2,090.
Migrant dinghy carrying 157 capsizes in Channel after fire
A dinghy with 157 migrants capsized in the English Channel after its engine caught fire; 54 were taken to France on British vessels, with no fatalities reported.
Channel Dinghy Fire: 157 Migrants Rescued
A dinghy carrying 157 migrants capsized in the English Channel after its engine caught fire; all were rescued, with 54 taken to France on British vessels.
Migrant Dinghy Capsizes in Channel, 157 Rescued
A dinghy carrying 157 migrants capsized in the English Channel after its engine caught fire. All were rescued, with 54 taken to France on British vessels.
Record 18-year-olds get university places in Scotland
The number of 18-year-olds securing university places in Scotland hit a record high this year, with 17,920 accepted, including a 7% rise from deprived areas.
Mega-dinghy fire triggers huge Channel rescue of 160 migrants
A major rescue operation was launched after a boat carrying about 160 migrants caught fire in the English Channel, causing it to sink and occupants to enter the water.
Government apologises to Pc Harper's family over early release
The Government has apologised to Pc Andrew Harper's family as two of his killers remain eligible for early release under sentencing changes, with 5,000 prisoners set to be freed early.
PC Harper's mother: family 'paying the price' for early release
PC Andrew Harper's mother says her family is 'paying the price' after learning his killers remain eligible for early release under the Government's planned sentencing changes.
Trump: UK 'bankrupt' without North Sea oil
Donald Trump says the UK is 'bankrupt' and must open North Sea oil, praising PM Burnham's stance on immigration and energy.
Reform insists migrant boat plan is legal
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage insists his party's plan to intercept and return migrant boats in the Channel would comply with international law, despite French objections.
Trump: Iran 'unbelievably duplicitous' over talks denial
US President Donald Trump accused Iran of being 'unbelievably duplicitous' after Tehran denied peace talks were ongoing, following his halt of 'the biggest attack since World War II'.
Burnham's TikTok Antics Ignore Record Immigration Crisis
Andy Burnham avoids tackling illegal immigration, preferring TikTok banter, despite record Channel crossings and EU pressure for tougher action.
Farage launches small boats plan amid finance questions
Nigel Farage unveiled a plan to use the navy to stop small boats, his first press conference since a £5m undeclared gift emerged, as his approval ratings plummet.
Farage: Navy to Stop Small Boats as Crossings Top 1,000
Nigel Farage says Reform would use the Navy to intercept and return small boats, as over 1,000 migrants cross the Channel in a week.
Trump and Putin hold call on Iran and Ukraine ceasefire prospects
Trump and Putin spoke for over 90 minutes, discussing Iran and a possible temporary Ukraine ceasefire around Victory Day.
EU seeks 'Farage clause' in Brexit reset talks
EU reportedly demands UK compensation guarantee in Brexit reset deal, with 'Farage clause' aimed at protecting against future withdrawal.
Brexit 180-Day Rule Poses Threat to Spanish and Greek Holidays
UK travellers face new 90-day EU limit, visa waivers, health card changes, roaming fees, and pet rules from January 2021.
Trump Threatens UK Trade Deal as Relations Hit ‘Sad State’
Trump warns US-UK trade deal could be changed, says relations in 'sad state' over Iran, as UK ministers defend ties and cite economic concerns.
Trump administration waives environmental laws for Big Bend border wall
Trump administration waives environmental laws to build border wall in Big Bend national park, sparking bipartisan backlash and concerns over pristine wilderness.
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