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Yvette Cooper has signalled she will press ahead with the previous government’s plan to reopen two immigration centres in a bid to achieve the highest rate of removals since Theresa May’s premiership. The Home Secretary announced the Border Security Command “is gearing up” after the number of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats […]
Cost of public services sees government borrowing rise Government borrowing rose by more than expected to £3.1 billion last month, marking the highest July borrowing since 2021, according to official figures. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said public sector net borrowing was £1.8 billion more than in July last year. The total for July […]
The academics say a new cancer plan should be a “key priority” for the Government UK cancer outcomes “lag behind” those of countries with dedicated plans to tackle the burden of the disease, experts have said. A new cancer plan should be a “key priority” for the Government, academics said as they warned that without dedicated policies “more patients […]
A coalition of scientific associations want a new primary science curriculum to be introduced Primary school pupils should be given ice lollies in science lessons to ensure learning is grounded in engaging real-life experiences, a coalition of scientific associations has said. A new primary science curriculum should be introduced which offers a series of “essential experiences” in class […]
The two-part series will “examine the case” of the former neonatal nurse A TV documentary is set to follow the trial of child serial killer Lucy Letby. The two-part Channel 4 series will “examine the case” of former neonatal nurse Letby, who was convicted last August of the murders of seven babies and the attempted murders of […]
From Thursday, it will go up to £3.60 for Clubcard members, and £4 for those without a Clubcard. Tesco has said it is increasing the price of its popular lunchtime meal deal. The price of the deal, which includes a sandwich, pasta or salad, a snack and a drink, currently costs £3.40 for customers with a Tesco Clubcard. […]
It’s set to host some events this weekend, after a blaze last Saturday which damaged it’s roof Somerset House will begin a “phased reopening” this weekend after a fire damaged the roof of the arts venue on Saturday. Some 125 firefighters and 20 engines had helped to tackle the blaze in central London, the London Fire Brigade […]
The King has arrived in Southport to meet survivors of the fatal Southport knife attack and their families. Charles travelled to Merseyside on Tuesday for a private meeting to hear the experiences of some of the young children who were attacked at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class on July 29. Crowds cheered as the King […]
Ted Baker shops are to disappear from British high streets by the end of the day, some 36 years since the fashion chain first opened in Glasgow. The fashion chain’s 31 remaining stores in the UK and Ireland are expected to have shut down by Tuesday, while the website has also been pulled. Ted Baker was founded […]
British technology tycoon Mike Lynch and five others are feared to have died, with their bodies trapped inside a luxury yacht which sank in a tornado. Vincenzo Zagarola of the Italian Coastguard said this was the working theory of officials on Sicily because it is believed the boat sank quickly and search and rescue efforts […]