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Heatwave on the way for many parts of England and Walespublished at 10:48 British Summer Time10:48 BSTHelen WillettsBBC Weather Image...

Ministers have lined up insolvency practitioners to prepare for the potential collapse of Thames Water, Britain's biggest water utility.Sky News...

FTSE 100 rises as jobs market weakensThe FTSE 100 has risen this morning, up 0.3 per cent in early trading.Spirax...

Motoring groups have welcomed government plans to overhaul road safety laws that could result in over-70s being banned if they...

From your morning tea to a cold soft drink, UK beverages carry hidden microplastic loads, and hot drinks could be...

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Under "tougher" plans to tackle road deaths and injuries in England and Wales, the government has announced measures to make...

Business news - 11 AugustThe FTSE 100 will finish up for the day, around 0.37% to the good despite general...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday issued a stark warning to immigrants, saying that if they enter the country...

Newcastle target Kolo MuaniSky in Germany’s Florian Plettenberg says that Newcastle have added Randal Kolo Muani to their shortlist of...

Farewell, Darwin Nunez, Liverpool’s magnificently ridiculous footballerIn one respect, Darwin Nunez replaced Sadio Mane, in another Roberto Firmino. When he...

The UK Government has announced plans to allow immediate deportation of foreign criminals right after sentencing. This change aims to...

Processing Sector Risks Losing 14% of Its Labour Force The impact on seafood processing is already being felt. According to...

Mapped: What parts of Ukraine does Russia control as Trump suggests land swap for peace?The White House is reportedly trying...

The strength of Indian passport has increased substantially in recent times. India’s passport has climbed several ranks in the latest...

Law change to allow immediate deportation of convicted foreign criminals Follows recent changes that will allow foreign prisoners to be...

The UK is facing its fourth heatwave of the summer with temperatures set to pass 30C on Monday in parts...

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The UK Home Office has announced more than 280 arrests of immigrants during a nationwide enforcement drive targeting illegal delivery...

It says the new powers would save money for British taxpayers and protect the public.Those serving life sentences, such as...