British Isles
Thursday, 25 January 2024 20:04
Rishi Sunak condemns despicable surge in antisemitism
At London’s Guildhall on Holocaust Memorial Day, Rishi Sunak and others condemned the alarming rise in antisemitism. The day's theme, 'Fragility of Freedom,' highlighted the importance of freedom from fear for all, especially Jewish and Muslim…
Thursday, 18 January 2024 22:00
Rishi Sunak sees off rebels as MPs back Rwanda bill
Rishi Sunak's Rwanda bill, aimed at preventing legal challenges to the UK's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, has passed the House of Commons with 320 votes in favour and 276 against. Despite initial concerns…
Thursday, 18 January 2024 21:57
'Crazily stupid' gangs ship migrants across freezing Channel
Amid freezing temperatures, criminal gangs have been condemned for their reckless actions in transporting around 200 migrants across the English Channel in dangerously cold conditions. The gangs have been criticised for their complete disregard for the…
Thursday, 18 January 2024 21:54
Bronson Battersby: dead toddler 'just wanted to be loved'
Two-year-old Bronson Battersby and his father Kenneth were found dead in their Skegness flat, a tragedy that has deeply distressed the community. Bronson, who craved love and attention, died of starvation and dehydration days after his…
Thursday, 18 January 2024 21:52
Surprise increase in inflation
Inflation in the UK has unexpectedly risen to 4% in the year to December, surpassing economists' predictions of a decrease to 3.8%. This increase from November's 3.9% was primarily driven by higher tobacco and alcohol costs,…
Thursday, 18 January 2024 21:49
Stark warning after measles outbreaks in parts of England
Health experts have issued a stark warning as measles cases surge in England, largely due to a rise in unvaccinated children. In 2023, there were 1,603 suspected measles cases in England and Wales, a significant increase…