UK pledges £5m to Nepal after devastating flash floods
The UK has offered £5 million to help Nepal after flash floods left hundreds missing and feared dead, including 33 British nationals, Prime Minister Andy Burnham said.
Category : Liberties
Sudan ambassador urges UK to rein in UAE as 60,000 die
Sudan's UK ambassador calls on Britain to rein in the UAE, which he accuses of arming the RSF militia, as the civil war death toll passes 60,000.
UK Urged to Help Free British-Egyptian Held in Cairo
Campaigners call on the UK government to intervene after a British-Egyptian man was arrested in Cairo over his sister's activism.
CIA chief warns Russia against Baltic attack in Moscow trip
CIA Director John Ratcliffe's unannounced Moscow visit was primarily to warn Russia against escalatory action against the Baltic states, a source said.
Key decisions can ease city's asylum seeker and homelessness crisis
Glasgow's asylum seeker and homeless refugee crisis is an indictment of the entire political class, with poor policy decisions worsening the situation.
PM Burnham visits Wales on first official trip
Andy Burnham makes his first official visit to Wales as PM, meeting workers and apprentices on a UK listening tour to promote good jobs in every community.
Poland's Compassion for Ukrainians Turns to Contempt
Polish attitudes toward Ukrainian refugees have soured dramatically, with 52% now opposing their acceptance, as historical disputes and Russian misinformation strain relations.
WA premier's 'clowns' jibe 'crossed a line', says commission
The Productivity Commission has condemned attacks on its integrity as 'unacceptable' after WA Premier Roger Cook labelled its members 'east coast clowns' over a GST report.
US visa pause, Dolly Parton death, more top stories
All US immigrant visa applications are paused. Dolly Parton dies aged 80. Pakistan hospital fire kills 14 newborns. Trump threatens Kennedy Center demolition.
Burnham: UK support for Ukraine 'won't change' amid Russia fears
Prime Minister Andy Burnham vows unwavering UK support for Ukraine, saying 'We are supporting them, and that won't change', after CIA chief's secret Moscow trip.
Ukraine halted Russia strikes during CIA chief's Moscow trip
Ukraine suspended strikes on Moscow and other Russian cities at Washington's request while CIA director John Ratcliffe made a secret visit to the Russian capital.
Migrant camp 'like Butlins' sparks fury as illegal immigrants 'paid'
GB News host Patrick Christys and Tom Jones sparked fury comparing RAF Wethersfield migrant camp to Butlins, saying migrants are paid to be there.
Wife of US soldier deported to Honduras amid Trump crackdown
Cristy Maryori Villafranca-Trejo, wife of an active-duty US soldier, was deported to Honduras on Monday, becoming at least the seventh military spouse removed under Trump's immigration policies.
Fox breaks into Conservative MP George Freeman's office
A fox entered Conservative MP George Freeman's parliamentary office and rummaged through paperwork before being escorted out by animal experts.
Fury as 929 failed asylum seekers among foreign criminals housed
More than 900 foreign criminals in taxpayer-funded housing are failed asylum seekers, Home Office figures show, reigniting ECHR exit demands.
Trump suggests renaming Lake Ontario 'Lake America' in Canada feud
US President Donald Trump has suggested renaming Lake Ontario 'Lake America' as his feud with Canada and Prime Minister Mark Carney intensifies.
Trump's orange hue sparks Spam comparison from ex-aide
Donald Trump appeared bright orange at a White House event; ex-aide Anthony Scaramucci said he looks like an open can of Spam without make-up.
Reform UK leader slams asylum centre as 'Holiday Camp UK'
Reform UK council leader Peter Harris says asylum seekers at Wethersfield enjoy free gym, meals, and phones, dubbing the site 'Holiday Camp UK'.
Farage risks being outdone by Badenoch on free speech
Nigel Farage's reputation as the best political communicator is under threat as Reform UK's stance on press freedom is questioned, with Kemi Badenoch emerging as a defender of the free press.
Trump administration revokes asylum status of thousands
The Trump administration has revoked asylum status for thousands of people, leaving many facing deportation, according to internal documents.
Tiananmen vigil convictions silence Hong Kong, says Guardian
Hong Kong has been silenced after convictions over a Tiananmen vigil, The Guardian says, urging others to speak out.
Burnham plays Smiths song with Ukrainian soldier in Kyiv
Andy Burnham played a Smiths song on guitar with a Ukrainian soldier during his first visit to Ukraine as Prime Minister on August 24, marking Independence Day.
One Nation immigration targets 'all over the shop' after Joyce comment
One Nation's immigration targets have been called 'all over the shop' after Barnaby Joyce said David Farley misspoke on net migration, with Labor and coalition figures criticising the party.
One Nation immigration policy confusion timeline
One Nation has struggled to define its immigration policy, with members giving conflicting figures on migration targets since 2025. The party's official stance has shifted from zero net migration to a 130,000 cap.
Burnham: UK stands with Ukraine 'all the way' on Independence Day
Burnham told Ukraine the UK is 'with you in this struggle all the way,' pledging continued support and a 100-year partnership on Independence Day.
UK visa rules block husband from visiting wife and daughter
A Manchester wife says 'unfair' UK visa rules keep her husband from visiting her and their eight-month-old daughter, after repeated refusals.
Taxpayers may fund Harry and Meghan's security, Labour MPs urge
Downing Street says Harry and Meghan's security will stay under review as Labour MPs call for taxpayer-funded protection during their UK return.
Migrant wins asylum appeal after marrying cousin
A Sudanese migrant has won an asylum appeal to stay in the UK after a tribunal ruled her marriage to her cousin was legitimate under human rights law.
SNP minister Ben Macpherson resigns citing wellbeing
Junior education minister Ben Macpherson has resigned from the Scottish Government to attend to other important pressures, citing mental and physical wellbeing.
Burnham hits back at Kremlin claim UK adds 'fuel to the fire' in Ukraine
Prime Minister Andy Burnham responded to Moscow's claim that Britain is escalating the Ukraine conflict, asking "Who started the fire?" during a visit to Kyiv.
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