Category : Westminster Updates


UK Passport Fee Increases Coming in April 2026

British travellers will face higher passport renewal costs from April 8, 2026, with adult online fees rising to £102 and children's to £66.50. The Home Office cites cost recovery as the reason.

Trump: Iran's New Leader Khamenei 'Not Alive'

US President Donald Trump has claimed Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei is 'not alive' and should surrender if living, following unverified reports of severe injuries from an alleged bombing.

New Epstein Photo Shows Mandelson, Andrew with Epstein

A newly released photograph from the Epstein files shows Peter Mandelson and Prince Andrew with Jeffrey Epstein, all wearing bathrobes. The image adds to scrutiny of their connections with the convicted sex offender.

UK Travel Warning for Dubai After Brit Arrested Over Video

The UK Foreign Office has updated travel advice for the UAE following the arrest of a 60-year-old British tourist in Dubai. The man faces charges under cybercrime laws for sharing material related to Iranian attacks, with potential fines up to £4,000 and

UK Withdraws Staff from Iraq, Issues Travel Warning

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office has updated its travel advice for Iraq, temporarily withdrawing some staff and urging British nationals to leave via Saudi Arabia with specific passport guidance.

Billericay Students' Questions Debated in Westminster

Year 12 students from Mayflower High School participated in Sixth Form Question Time at Westminster Abbey, with their questions on religion in politics and youth voting selected for debate among a panel, enhancing their political education.

UK Travel Advice Updated for Turkey, Dubai, Greece, Cyprus

The UK Foreign Office has issued new travel guidance for multiple countries, including Turkey, the UAE, Greece, and Cyprus, amid ongoing regional conflict. Updates highlight specific risks and safety measures for British nationals.

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