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Nine boats carrying 537 people intercepted crossing English Channel

It brings the total for the year to 24,830.

(Video) Belgian MP Kathleen Depoorter: Iran’s Protest Leaders Were Y...

At a conference held in Brussels on Sep.15 by the National Council of Resistance of Iran, Belgian MP Kathleen Depoorter voiced strong support for the...

Sunak resists calls to announce pre-election tax giveaway to boost T...

The Prime Minister insisted his approach of prioritising measures to tackle inflation would help hard-pressed households.

Rainy summer helped pumpkins grow larger

Six different sizes of pumpkin will go on sale at Tesco from October 2.

Defence Secretary plans Ukraine training move ‘in country’

Grant Shapps has spoken to UK military chiefs about ‘eventually’ moving training into Ukraine.

Three-quarters of small boat arrivals would be granted asylum, study...

The Refugee Council says the Government’s own figures counter the narrative that most people crossing the Channel do not require protection.

People urged to get flu jabs to reduce NHS pressure this winter

The vaccine programme for flu and Covid-19 started earlier this year.

‘Not for EU’ labels introduced alongside new red and green lanes for...

Goods to be sold in Northern Ireland will use a ‘green lane’ with minimal paperwork and no checks.

Rail guard who helped end racist recruitment policy has train named...

In 1966 Asquith Xavier overturned a decision not to employ him as a guard at London’s Euston station because of his ethnicity.

One in 50 GP appointments carried out online or via video in August

It comes as face-to-face appointments fell to their lowest level in 12 months.

Legal first as tribunal hears case of woman alleging menopause discr...

Maria Rooney’s case is supported by the Equality and Human Rights Commission and will be heard at an employment tribunal in Leicester.

PRESS RELEASE: NCRI-US Exposes Why The Iranian Resistance Is Tehran’...

Alireza Jafarzadeh, the deputy director of the Washington office of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), comments why the Iranian Resist...

Outdoor Vacation Market Predicted to Hit USD 3,326.4 Billion by 2030...

Outdoor Vacation Market Demand, Trends By tour type, the heritage trip segment accounting for 17.3% of the global outdoor vacation market share. WILMI...

What the papers say – October 1

Sunday’s front pages feature a range of political stories as the Conservative Party conference gets underway.

Rishi Sunak promises to use Tory conference to set out long-term vis...

The Prime Minister is set to face questions over the future of HS2 and further calls to set out tax cuts while in Manchester.

What will change as the single-use plastic ban for businesses comes...

From Sunday businesses can no longer sell certain plastic items in England.

Ban on businesses supplying single-use plastics comes into force in...

The regulations are part of efforts to cut down on plastic pollution.

Naomi Campbell on the catwalk at Sarah Burton’s final Alexander McQu...

The creative director is departing after 26 years at the iconic British brand. By Katie Wright.

Worldwide media attend Qiantang River to see the spectacular water v...

HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the morning of September 28th, Beijing time, the Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee ext...

Tighter restrictions on bomb-making chemicals in wake of Manchester...

The changes, first announced in January, will come into force through updates to the Poisons Act.