Edinburgh zoo has announced the birth of a pygmy hippo to rival Thailand’s internet hit, Moo Deng. Khao Kheow open zoo’s Moo Deng went viral
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Two more UK mpox cases found in household contacts of first case
Two more UK cases of a strain of mpox that is thought to spread more easily have been detected in household contacts of the first
Tamils stranded on Diego Garcia for three years allowed to enter UK
Dozens of Tamils stranded on the remote Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia for more than three years are to be airlifted to the UK
University fees in England to rise next autumn for first time in eight years
University tuition fees in England are to go up for the first time in eight years, taking annual payments up to a record £9,535 per
Salisbury poisoning inquiry: police apologise for calling victim a ‘drug addict’
Two senior police officers have apologised to Dawn Sturgess’s family for falsely describing her as a known drug addict while she was in hospital for
Labour MPs push back against anti-pylon lobbying despite local opposition
More than 60 Labour MPs have formed a bloc to push back against anti-pylon lobbying by Conservative and Green MPs, saying they back plans to
UK asylum system would descend into chaos without more hotels, says minister
The asylum system would “descend into chaos” if Labour refused to open more hotels for people seeking refuge in the UK, a Home Office minister
Profits of Home Office asylum housing provider rise to £90m a year
One of the Home Office’s leading providers of asylum accommodation has increased its profits by tens of millions of pounds, according to its latest published
Sky faces bill for hundreds of millions after advertising blunder
Sky is facing a bill for hundreds of millions of pounds after a blunder that meant it accidentally underpaid its advertising partners, it has emerged.
Police investigating new allegation of sexual assault against Alex Salmond
Police are investigating a new allegation of sexual assault against the former first minister of Scotland Alex Salmond. Police Scotland confirmed it was looking into