Support for the British Monarchy Falls to 33-Year Low, Ipsos Poll Finds Public support for retaining the British monarchy has dropped to its lowest recorded level in 33 years, with just 55 per cent of UK adults backing the institution,…
Welsh Government Pledges £145m for NHS Waiting Lists as Backlog Rises Again The Welsh government has announced a £145m injection into NHS Wales for the current financial year, targeting chronic waiting list backlogs and the development of new surgical and…
BBC Question Time Immigration Special: Channel Migrants Were Coached by Advocacy Charity Before Broadcast Asylum seekers who confronted Reform UK’s Zia Yusuf on the December Dover episode were placed and prepared by Imix, an organisation whose stated mission is to…
New Research Identifies Brain as Viral Refuge, With Implications for Outbreak Prevention Scientists have established that the Ebola virus can remain active and infectious in human brain tissue for months — and potentially years — after a patient appears to…
Channel crossings hit 2026 daily record as nearly 10,000 migrants reach Britain 710 migrants crossed the English Channel aboard 11 small boats on Monday, marking the highest single-day total recorded this year and pushing the cumulative 2026 figure to just…
Tata Clears Pollution Scrutiny at iPhone Component Facility in India Tata Electronics, a key supplier to Apple, has avoided regulatory enforcement after India’s Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board dropped further action against one of its iPhone component plants, the company…
Green-led Lambeth Council Threatens to Withdraw Cooperation with Immigration Enforcement Lambeth Council, now under Green Party minority control following May’s local elections, has announced a formal review of its intelligence-sharing arrangements with Home Office immigration enforcement — raising the prospect…
Drumduan School Shuts After Four Decades as VAT on Fees Squeezes Finances Drumduan School, a Moray-based independent institution co-founded by Oscar-winning actress Tilda Swinton, will close its remaining kindergarten provision on 30 June 2025, trustees have confirmed — the latest…
Oil Markets React to Hormuz Agreement, Though Sustained Relief Remains Uncertain Oil prices fell sharply in the hours following a provisional US-Iran peace agreement that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz, raising cautious hopes for American consumers who have absorbed…
Badenoch Issues Resignation Ultimatum to Starmer Over Defence Funding Shortfall Kemi Badenoch has called on Sir Keir Starmer to resign if his government’s long-delayed Defence Investment Plan fails to meet three core tests she laid out at a central London…