Lammy in Immigration Row with Reid's Family
David Lammy faces backlash from John Reid's family over immigration comments. The Birmingham MP's remarks spark debate on UK border policy.
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Dudley man jailed for role in dark web drugs network
Connor Pardoe, 30, from Dudley, was jailed for three years and nine months for moderating SocialPharma, a dark web drug network that made £4.3 million in Bitcoin.
Ford Model T Ended: Trivia Quiz Answers May 25
On this day in 1927, Ford ended Model T production. Test your knowledge with our quiz answers for May 25, covering history, geography, and pop culture.
UK Broadband Warning: Rethink Big Four Providers
A broadband expert warns UK households not to assume the Big Four (Virgin, BT, TalkTalk, Sky) offer the best deals, as smaller providers often provide cheaper, better service.
DWP confirms £36 monthly boost for pre-1951 state pensioners
State pensioners born before 1951 will receive £36 extra per month under DWP's 2026-27 boosted rates, with basic rate rising from £176.45 to £184.90 per week.
HS2 Delay Sparks Anger: Tamworth MP Calls Costs 'Staggering'
Tamworth MP Sarah Edwards slams HS2 delays as 'deeply unwelcome news' after costs soar to £102.7bn and trains won't run until 2036, causing disruption in the Midlands.
Millions of State Pensioners Excluded from HMRC Tax Exemption
Over 7 million pensioners may miss out on a planned tax exemption due to flaws in the policy, leaving only 700,000 beneficiaries, analysis shows.
Killer Julie Beards Avoids Jail for Threat to Kill
Notorious killer Julie Beards, jailed for manslaughter in 2016, avoids prison after pleading guilty to criminal damage and threatening behaviour. Judge says she is 'extremely lucky'.
HMRC dividend tax hike costs UK households £600 a year
HMRC's dividend tax increase from April 2026 raises basic rate to 10.75% and higher rate to 35.75%, costing UK households an average £600 yearly, impacting freelancers and small business owners.
Weekly Horoscope: Full Moon Insights and Relationship Truths
This week's horoscope reveals hidden truths in relationships and subconscious patterns. Full Moon in Sagittarius brings clarity, while Mars-Pluto sparks conflicts.
WASPI Women Launch Fresh Legal Action Over DWP Compensation
WASPI women are pursuing a new High Court challenge against the Labour government after being denied compensation for state pension age communication failures.
Corrie Shock: Tyrone Hides Theo Murder Truth
Coronation Street fans suspect Tyrone Dobbs is hiding involvement in Carl Webster's attack after he refused to back Summer Spellman's alibi in Theo Silverton's murder investigation.
Andy Burnham Launches Makerfield Campaign with Fight Pledge
Andy Burnham launches Makerfield by-election campaign, vowing to take the fight high and push for electoral reform in the next Labour manifesto.
Mike Tindall Jokes He Knew Prince Harry 'When He Was Fun'
Mike Tindall joked about Prince Harry at the Hay Festival, recalling when Harry 'was fun.' He also made quips about Prince Andrew and shared plans for a TV series.
Sarah N'Gaba Guilty of Murder in Birmingham
Sarah N'Gaba has been found guilty of murdering her partner following a trial at Birmingham Crown Court. She will be sentenced in due course.
Air France and Airbus Convicted of Manslaughter Over 2009 Crash
Air France and Airbus have been found guilty of corporate manslaughter over the 2009 crash of Flight 447, which killed all 228 people on board. Both firms fined €225,000 each.
Dragons' Den Star Drops Burnham Support Over Trans Views
Duncan Bannatyne withdraws support for Andy Burnham due to his stance on trans women using single-sex spaces, backing a rival candidate in the Makerfield by-election.
Outsunny Potting Bench Cheaper Than Amazon in Double Deal
The Outsunny Garden Potting Bench, praised as 'useful in the greenhouse', is now available for £60.75 with a discount code, undercutting Amazon's price of £67.99.
John Lewis, Boots, Debenhams Misled Shoppers in Black Friday Ads
ASA ruled John Lewis, Boots and Debenhams misled shoppers with false Black Friday discounts, overstating savings on laptops, fragrance and more.
MAFS UK 2026 Cancellation Rumours Addressed by Insider
A Channel 4 insider has addressed claims that Married at First Sight UK 2026 is cancelled after a Panorama episode exposed welfare concerns. No final decision has been made.
Daily Quiz: Cher, Castaway, Velodrome, DC Comics, Bee Gees
Test your knowledge with today's quiz: Cher's birthday, Tom Hanks' volleyball friend, velodrome sport, DC Comics, Bee Gees' birthplace, M4 services, Subway, okta, British monarchs of India, Edward I, Julianne Moore's Oscar.
Thornberry: Labour Needs a Plan, Whoever Leads
Emily Thornberry insists Labour must have a clear plan regardless of leadership, as Andy Burnham prepares for a potential challenge to Sir Keir Starmer.
MAFS UK's Brad Shelly Breaks Silence After Shona's Allegations
Brad Shelly responds to ex Shona Manderson's sexual misconduct allegations with an Instagram quote, as Channel 4 investigates welfare protocols.
Next Mandelson Files Release Delayed Again After Whitsun
The UK government confirms the second batch of Mandelson files will be published after Whitsun recess, citing the need for sufficient review time.
Andy Burnham Blames Thatcher for North's Struggles
Andy Burnham claims many of the North's struggles can be traced back to Margaret Thatcher, sparking criticism from Andrew Neil. The Makerfield by-election is set for June 18.
Channel 4 Pulls MAFS UK After Brides Allege Sexual Assault
Three former brides accuse on-screen husbands of rape and sexual assault, leading Channel 4 to remove all seasons of Married At First Sight UK from streaming.
Shrewsbury man jailed for hacking women's accounts
Adam Piggott, 36, was jailed for 32 months after hacking into women's online accounts, despite a previous suspended sentence. His motivation remains unclear, police say.
Burnham Slams 'Second-Class' Treatment of Midlands and North
Andy Burnham unveils plans for reindustrialisation and council housing, vowing to fight for the Midlands and North against Westminster neglect.
Phillip Schofield Breaks Silence on 'Brutal' Ordeal
Phillip Schofield speaks out three years after scandal ended his ITV career, saying he has no way back and is now content with a quiet life.
Today in History: Johnson Meets Boswell in 1763
On this day in 1763, Samuel Johnson met James Boswell in London. Boswell later published the famous biography 'Life of Johnson' in 1791.
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