Migrants under Labour could cost taxpayers £13bn, Tories warn
Conservative analysis warns nearly 100,000 migrants granted stay under Labour could cost taxpayers £13 billion, with the party pledging to scrap a key grant.
Conservative analysis warns nearly 100,000 migrants granted stay under Labour could cost taxpayers £13 billion, with the party pledging to scrap a key grant.
Essex County Council will hire private security guards to patrol town and city centres amid concerns about daily gatherings of asylum seekers housed at Wethersfield.
Braintree residents say women avoid the town on Thursdays when asylum seekers from Wethersfield Airfield are bused in, describing the atmosphere as 'horrendous'.
The US could oppose British sovereignty over the Falklands if the UK does not increase defence spending, with Pentagon officials reportedly discussing the islands as leverage.
Rupert Lowe earns £932-an-hour from X posts, prompting claims he's not in politics for money. MPs' salaries have risen 50% since 2012, outpacing average earnings.
Thetford has a welcoming history, yet this summer saw repeated anti-asylum protests and nights of violent disorder over plans to house asylum seekers at RAF Barnham.
South Korea criminalises travel to blacklisted countries, with penalties tripling recently. Journalists and aid workers say the law impedes their work, as a court convicted a photographer for reporting from Ukraine.
Essex County Council funds security patrols in Braintree, Chelmsford and Colchester near the Wethersfield asylum centre, home to about 800 men.
The UK is sending a Rapid Deployment Team to Nepal to support British nationals affected by flash floods, with £5 million in humanitarian aid pledged.
Prince Harry continues his fight for taxpayer-funded UK police protection, now trying the 'heartstrings route' after legal challenges failed, as a new risk assessment is ordered.
Andy Burnham backed a £500,000 donations cap in May but now resists amendments. The Guardian argues he is wrong and should support curbs on mega-rich donors.
Western officials believe Vladimir Putin wants to avoid direct confrontation with NATO, despite increased rhetoric and drone strikes on civilian targets in Ukraine.
One Nation is shaping Labor's migration policy in Australia, with back-to-back Barries influencing the debate and prompting a tougher stance on immigration.
Pauline Hanson’s One Nation faces scrutiny over political donations in Victoria, with the party accused of breaching electoral laws ahead of the state election.
Labour's Steve Owen defeated Reform UK's Karen Hatch in the Billinge and Seneley Green by-election, winning 1,158 votes to 892 in a result that could signal a national shift under Prime Minister Andy Burnham.
494 migrants arrived in the UK on Thursday, the first Channel crossings in 10 days, with seven boats reaching British waters late into the night.
Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, proposes banning non-English speakers from voting and removing Commonwealth citizens' voting rights in radical electoral changes.
Reform UK amendments would bar non-English speakers from voting, ban foreign-language election materials, restrict postal votes, and end Commonwealth citizens' voting rights.
Dolly Parton's recent remarks about Canada have ignited a cultural and political conversation, drawing both support and criticism across the border.
Over 113,000 people crossed the Russia-Georgia border last week as leaked plans reveal Putin's autumn mobilisation could draft up to 500,000 men.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the Interior Department to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' in the US geographic naming service, escalating tensions with Canada amid a trade war.
Reform UK's Martin Evison won the Throckley, Walbottle and Newburn by-election, holding off a strong Lib Dem challenge to keep the party as the city's second largest.
The Home Office is actively assessing Prince Harry's security case again after his family returned to the UK for an extended stay, reports claim.
Donald Trump has signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America, effective immediately, as the trade war with Canada intensifies.
Former royal protection officer Scott Hamer tells Sky News that Prince Harry should receive state-funded security, as the Duke and Duchess return to the UK with their children.
Donald Trump has signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario, directing federal agencies to use a new name for the lake shared with Canada.
UK citizenship applications hit a record 315,224 in the year to June 2026, up 17%, as uncertainty over migration rules drives demand.
The Home Secretary has ordered a new review of the terror threat against Prince Harry's family, giving fresh hope for taxpayer-funded security.
Andy Burnham's first official visit to Wales brought smiles and positivity but little detail, as he toured Tata Steel in Port Talbot and met apprentices.
Over half of asylum seekers in the year to June 2026 arrived by small boat, as hotel numbers fell 50% to 16,022, GB News reported.