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The visa overstayers 'laughing' at 'soft' Britain - and the suburb compared to 'mini-Mumbai'
Ramesh lives in fear every day. A police siren is enough to alarm him.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:14:00 +0000
Ramesh lives in fear every day. A police siren is enough to alarm him.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:14:00 +0000

'Shambles': Why the government doesn't know how many people are overstaying their visas
The government can't say with accuracy how many visa overstayers there are in Britain - no data has been collated for five-and-a-half years.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:13:00 +0000
The government can't say with accuracy how many visa overstayers there are in Britain - no data has been collated for five-and-a-half years.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:13:00 +0000

UK rebuts Milei's claims about arms exports and Falklands
The government has denied claims from Argentina's president that the two countries are in talks about lifting an arms export ban that has been in place since the Falklands War.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 03:36:00 +0000
The government has denied claims from Argentina's president that the two countries are in talks about lifting an arms export ban that has been in place since the Falklands War.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 03:36:00 +0000

Plan to tackle rough sleeping unveiled - but charities say it doesn't go far enough
Homelessness charities have warned that ministers are "falling short of what is desperately needed to end Britain's homelessness crisis".
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:28:00 +0000
Homelessness charities have warned that ministers are "falling short of what is desperately needed to end Britain's homelessness crisis".
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:28:00 +0000

British soldier killed in Ukraine named - as Trump exchanges 'strong words' with Kyiv's allies
Tributes have been paid to a British soldier killed in Ukraine, as the country's allies prepare for talks before a crucial potential meeting with Donald Trump.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:52:00 +0000
Tributes have been paid to a British soldier killed in Ukraine, as the country's allies prepare for talks before a crucial potential meeting with Donald Trump.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:52:00 +0000

'She left you feeling better about yourself': Tributes paid to Sophie Kinsella after death at 55
Sophie Kinsella, author of the Shopaholic series of novels, has been hailed as a "graceful" inspiration who left her readers feeling better about themselves, following her death at the age of 55.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:48:00 +0000
Sophie Kinsella, author of the Shopaholic series of novels, has been hailed as a "graceful" inspiration who left her readers feeling better about themselves, following her death at the age of 55.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:48:00 +0000

The group that shouldn't pay off student loan early | Money newsletter
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Tue, 13 May 2025 13:06:00 +0100
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Tue, 13 May 2025 13:06:00 +0100

What happened to the nine-year-old who set up a Christmas tree business to pay for university?
When Ryan Brook was nine, he opened a Christmas present that changed his life.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 09:01:00 +0000
When Ryan Brook was nine, he opened a Christmas present that changed his life.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 09:01:00 +0000

Worst social media app for child abuse offences revealed
Snapchat is the most commonly-used social media platform in reported child exploitation and abuse offences, according to new police figures.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:03:00 +0000
Snapchat is the most commonly-used social media platform in reported child exploitation and abuse offences, according to new police figures.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:03:00 +0000

Five Palestine Action prisoners taken to hospital as hunger strike continues
Five Palestine Action prisoners awaiting trial have been taken to hospital as a result of hunger strikes, lawyers representing them told the justice secretary in a letter shared with Sky News.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 20:45:00 +0000
Five Palestine Action prisoners awaiting trial have been taken to hospital as a result of hunger strikes, lawyers representing them told the justice secretary in a letter shared with Sky News.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 20:45:00 +0000