Asylum seekers will receive funded legal representation at an inquiry into a catalogue of failures at a centre in Kent where small boat arrivals are
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Humpback whales back in Britain, with rise in sightings from Kent to Isles of Scilly
The slap of an enormous tail upon grey waters as a humpback whale leaps from the sea is becoming an increasingly possible – although still
UK’s 20mph speed limits ‘are cutting car insurance costs’
They have proved hugely controversial, but 20mph speed limits appear to be making car insurance cheaper. This week a leading price comparison website reported the
Dozens of UK transport police stations may close despite rise in assaults
Dozens of British Transport Police (BTP) stations across Britain face possible closure, leaving fewer officers protecting the railway at a time when assaults on passengers
Tuscany among top 10 cheapest summer holiday destinations for 2025
January is the best month to book a summer holiday – and this year there is a surprise budget option: Tuscany. According to Which?, the
Tories will consider means testing pension triple-lock, Badenoch says
Kemi Badenoch has said the Tories will consider means testing the triple-lock, in what would be a major policy shift. Under the policy, the state
Thames Valley police chief suspended amid gross misconduct allegations
The head of Thames Valley police has been suspended with immediate effect amid allegations of gross misconduct. Chief constable Jason Hogg is being investigated by
Carlisle trainee gas engineer who won £7.5m on lottery wants to keep working
His luck began on Christmas Day. After winning £120 in the Lotto Christmas Day Draw, 20-year-old James Clarkson decided to buy five lottery tickets for
Transatlantic slavery’s role in shaping Manchester to be explored in exhibition
The role transatlantic enslavement played in shaping Manchester is at the heart of a new exhibition developed in partnership by the Guardian and the city’s
UK to back Ukraine ‘beyond this terrible war’ with 100-year pact, says Starmer
Keir Starmer has announced a “historic” 100-year partnership with Ukraine, saying the UK would support the country “beyond this terrible war” and into a future