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Starmer and Macron to hammer out migrants deal in crunch summit

Starmer and Macron to hammer out migrants deal in crunch summit

Starmer and Macron to hammer out migrants deal in crunch summit

09 July 2025

The Prime Minister hopes the French president will sign up to a “one in, one out” deal when they hold a Franco-British summit at Downing Street.


Tensions smoulder over two controversial loyalist bonfires

Tensions smoulder over two controversial loyalist bonfires

Tensions smoulder over two controversial loyalist bonfires

09 July 2025

Belfast City Council has announced its intention to remove a bonfire close to an electricity substation in the city.


Third heatwave of summer to hit UK this weekend

Third heatwave of summer to hit UK this weekend

Third heatwave of summer to hit UK this weekend

09 July 2025

The UK Health Security Agency issued yellow heat health alerts on Wednesday covering parts of central and southern England, valid until July 15.


Minister vows to speed up redress payments for LGBT veterans

Minister vows to speed up redress payments for LGBT veterans

Minister vows to speed up redress payments for LGBT veterans

09 July 2025

Al Carns, the veterans minister, promised to increase the number of staff processing applications by five, effectively doubling the size of the team.


Former leading Tory Sir Jake Berry joins Nigel Farage’s Reform UK

Former leading Tory Sir Jake Berry joins Nigel Farage’s Reform UK

Former leading Tory Sir Jake Berry joins Nigel Farage’s Reform UK

09 July 2025

Sir Jake, who served as Tory chairman in Liz Truss’ short-lived government, said the Conservatives have ‘lost their way’.


Reform-led council to announce ‘first big savings’ after Farage visit

Reform-led council to announce ‘first big savings’ after Farage visit

Reform-led council to announce ‘first big savings’ after Farage visit

09 July 2025

However, the party has been accused of ‘poor governance’ during their first two months in power in Kent.


UK and France order more Storm Shadow missiles and step up military co-operation

UK and France order more Storm Shadow missiles and step up military co-operation

UK and France order more Storm Shadow missiles and step up military co-operation

09 July 2025

Storm Shadow, or as the French call it SCALP, is a long-range missile which has been supplied to Ukraine.


Who are the 47 Labour MPs who rebelled in the welfare reforms vote?

Who are the 47 Labour MPs who rebelled in the welfare reforms vote?

Who are the 47 Labour MPs who rebelled in the welfare reforms vote?

09 July 2025

Mother of the House Diane Abbott, former minister Dawn Butler, and Andy McDonald were among those who voted against the Government.


Government sees off backbench rebellion as welfare reforms clear Commons

Government sees off backbench rebellion as welfare reforms clear Commons

Government sees off backbench rebellion as welfare reforms clear Commons

09 July 2025

‘If you can work, you should,’ social security minister Sir Stephen Timms told MPs before they voted on the welfare reforms.


Government urges Fujitsu to pay compensation to victims of Post Office scandal

Government urges Fujitsu to pay compensation to victims of Post Office scandal

Government urges Fujitsu to pay compensation to victims of Post Office scandal

09 July 2025

Some victims were sent to prison or financially ruined, others were shunned by their communities, and some took their own lives.


William watches as Lionesses thrash Netherlands in Euros

William watches as Lionesses thrash Netherlands in Euros

William watches as Lionesses thrash Netherlands in Euros

09 July 2025

The Prince of Wales has been a longtime supporter of the England Women’s team and wished them good luck before the tournament.


Met Police apologises to alleged Mohamed Al Fayed victims, reports say

Met Police apologises to alleged Mohamed Al Fayed victims, reports say

Met Police apologises to alleged Mohamed Al Fayed victims, reports say

09 July 2025

The force is facing allegations of police corruption over its handling of the investigation.


The Salt Path author ‘heartbroken’ as she defends accuracy of book

The Salt Path author ‘heartbroken’ as she defends accuracy of book

The Salt Path author ‘heartbroken’ as she defends accuracy of book

09 July 2025

The Observer newspaper reported that Raynor Winn may have misrepresented the events that led to the couple losing their home.


Ex-Tory minister breached post-government jobs rules, watchdog says

Ex-Tory minister breached post-government jobs rules, watchdog says

Ex-Tory minister breached post-government jobs rules, watchdog says

09 July 2025

Lord Harrington, now a non-affiliated peer, apologised for miscalculating the period he had to give notice for jobs he took up after leaving office.


Road closure as bomb disposal team returns to site of police shooting

Road closure as bomb disposal team returns to site of police shooting

Road closure as bomb disposal team returns to site of police shooting

09 July 2025

Plumber Sean O’Meara, 36, was wearing a gas-mask and body armour when he was shot and seriously injured by a police officer on Monday night in Kent.


Five-year-old schoolboy died after ‘accidental exposure to cow’s milk protein’

Five-year-old schoolboy died after ‘accidental exposure to cow’s milk protein’

Five-year-old schoolboy died after ‘accidental exposure to cow’s milk protein’

09 July 2025

Benedict Blythe, five, died in hospital after he had an allergic reaction at school in Lincolnshire.


British rowers smash Pacific record to raise £50,000 for brain tumour foundation

British rowers smash Pacific record to raise £50,000 for brain tumour foundation

British rowers smash Pacific record to raise £50,000 for brain tumour foundation

09 July 2025

Businessman and team member Kevin Gaskell has become the oldest person to row across the Pacific.


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