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Nigel Farage sparks outrage after calling for a ban on public Muslim prayers in Trafalgar Square, drawing criticism from leaders and voters

Watch BTS's historic comeback in Seoul after four years, streaming worldwide on Netflix. Discover the significance of their new album 'ARIRANG' and join UK fans for this exclusive event. Don't miss the concert and release details.

Crispin Blunt, former Justice Minister, is facing four drug charges, including possession of methamphetamine and other substances. The case is set to proceed in court.

In Labour's escalating civil war, Angela Rayner challenges Keir Starmer's leadership, slamming 'un-British' policies and positioning herself as the party's saviour ahead of May's pivotal elections.

UK passport fees will rise by about 8% from April 2026, with higher costs for online, postal and fast-track applications under new Home Office pricing plans.

An Iranian asylum seeker has been sentenced to two years for sexually assaulting a young woman in Leeds. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about public safety

Two men have been charged with spying for Iran in London, targeting the Jewish community in one of the UK's most serious espionage cases

Bristol's Just Eat delivery robot trial sparks safety concerns after a near-miss with a councillor's dog, leading to a formal investigation and calls for stricter regulations on autonomous delivery robots.

The UK Health Security Agency has declared the meningitis outbreak at the University of Kent a national incident, urging students to get vaccinated.

Three asylum seekers living in a Home Office-funded hotel face the Brighton beach rape trial after allegedly targeting and gang-raping a drunk woman

Bonnie Blue, an adult content creator, has been charged with outraging public decency in London. The case involves an alleged lewd act in Westminster.

A convicted murderer serving life sentences orchestrated a scheme from prison to help drug traffickers escape justice, exposing vulnerabilities in the UK legal system.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has rejected President Trump's calls for UK military intervention in the Iran conflict, prioritising regional de-escalation over the 'Oldest Ally' alliance.

Discover the impact of NCP Car Parks entering administration on UK commuters, with nearly 700 jobs at risk and potential changes in urban parking demand

Mother caught with 14kg of cocaine at Manchester Airport jailed alongside her son, who investigators say masterminded the £294,000 drug smuggling plot.

Keir Starmer signals the UK will protect allies but avoid direct involvement in the Iran conflict, linking restraint to both strategic independence and the rising cost of living.

Explore the impact of global conflicts and domestic issues on US air travel safety. Learn about TSA challenges, terrorism concerns, and why experts still consider flying secure despite potential delays.

As the Iran conflict intensifies, Europe grapples with energy vulnerabilities and the need for unity. Explore the debate on federalism and its implications for the EU.

Disgraced British actor John Alford has died in custody at HMP Bure while serving an eight-year sentence for the sexual assault of two teenage girls.

A meningitis outbreak at the University of Kent has resulted in two deaths and 11 hospitalizations, prompting a major public health response.

The urgent response to a meningitis outbreak at the University of Kent, which has resulted in two deaths and 11 hospitalizations. Learn about symptoms, emergency measures, and how to protect yourself.

A teenage girl was assaulted at Cabot Circus, Bristol, after being turned away by Zara security. The event has led to protests and a police investigation, highlighting issues around public safety and youth violence.

As global tensions rise, Europe faces internal challenges that threaten its economic and political influence. Analysts warn of a 'downward coping syndrome' that could undermine the continent's future.

Unilever says UK pay constraints cost it two top US candidates, even as CEO Fernando Fernández stands to earn up to €23.8m under a proposed new pay structure.

Leaked Mandelson WhatsApp messages threaten to topple ministers. Starmer faces possible resignations amid ongoing disclosures and political fallout.

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing incident at Thorpe St Andrew School in Norwich. The victim, a teenage girl, is recovering well.

Discover how the Iran war is causing a fertiliser supply chain crisis, leading to a second wave of food inflation in the UK. Learn about the impact on British households and the economy.

Why Shell's CEO Wael Sawan received a 60% pay increase in 2025 amid falling profits and workplace fatalities. Learn about the proposed pay hikes and their impact on shareholders and the energy market.

Primark will close all stores in England, Wales and Northern Ireland on Easter Sunday 2026 due to the Sunday Trading Act, while branches in Scotland will remain open.