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Ministers Pushed Ahead Too Fast On Welfare Reform Phillipson
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The Kings Foundation Launches Programme To Teach Students Art Of Costume Making
The King’s Foundation has launched a programme to teach students the art of costume-making for film and television..
Family Hubs To Be Rolled Out Across Every Council In England
Family hubs offering parenting support and youth services are set to be rolled out across every council in England, ministers have announced..
Islamic And Right Wing Extremism Remain UKs Biggest Threats Says Cooper
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says Islamic and right-wing extremism remain Britain’s “biggest threats” ahead of the 20th anniversary of the July 7 bombings..
We Caused Our Own Problems Says England Boss Sarina Wiegman After France Defeat
England head coach Sarina Wiegman felt the defending champions created their “own problems” after opening their Euro 2025 campaign with a 2-1 loss to France in Zurich..
Infected Blood Victims To Get Faster Payments Government Says
Infected blood victims are set to get their payments more quickly as the administration and process delays will be reduced, the Government said..
29 People Arrested At Protest In Support Of Banned Palestine Action
A total of 29 people have been arrested on suspicion of terror offences after protesters gathered in central London to show support for the now proscribed group Palestine Action, police said..
Max Verstappen Spoils The British Party By Taking Pole At Silverstone
Max Verstappen silenced the British fans by seeing off McLaren duo Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris to put his Red Bull on pole position at Silverstone..
MP Resigns Reform UK Whip Amid Business Propriety Investigation
MP James McMurdock has resigned the Reform UK whip from himself amid questions over “business propriety during the pandemic”..
Kyle Walker Leaves Man City For Burnley On Two Year Deal
England defender Kyle Walker has joined Burnley on a two-year deal..
Lisa Nandy Says She Asked BBC Why Nobody Was Fired For Airing Gaza Documentary
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has said she asked the BBC why nobody has been fired for airing a Gaza documentary which featured the son of a Hamas official..
Emma Raducanu Joins Jack Draper In Questioning Automated Wimbledon Line Calling
Emma Raducanu has urged Wimbledon to improve electronic line calling after saying she was disappointed by the technology during her defeat against Aryna Sabalenka..
Liverpool Players Arrive In Portugal Ahead Of Diogo Jotas Funeral
Liverpool players have arrived in Portugal ahead of Diogo Jota’s funeral, following the player’s death in a car crash in Spain..
Search For Missing Girls From Summer Camp After Texas Floods Kill At Least 24
At least 24 people have been killed and many others are missing, including more than 20 girls from a summer camp, after a storm caused severe flooding in Texas..
Yvette Cooper Orders Crackdown On Suspected Illegal Working For Delivery Apps
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has ordered a nationwide immigration “enforcement crackdown” which the Government says will target illegal working in the gig economy..
Next Generation Of Red Arrows Jets Could Be Assembled At Prestwick Airport
An aviation company has selected Prestwick Airport as its preferred site for assembly of its aircraft, meaning the next generation of Red Arrows jets could be built in Scotland..
Boys Sentence For Killing 80 Year Old Bhim Kohli To Be Reviewed
The sentence handed to a teenage boy convicted of killing an 80-year-old man who was filmed being attacked, slapped in the face with a shoe and racially abused while walking his dog will be reviewed by the Court of Appeal..
Former Arsenal Footballer Thomas Partey Charged With Raping Two Women
Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has been charged with raping two women..
Palestine Action Ban Would Be Authoritarian Abuse Of Power High Court Told
Banning Palestine Action as a terror group would be “ill-considered” and an “authoritarian abuse” of power, the High Court has been told..
Oasis To Play First Gig In Almost 16 Years In Cardiff
Oasis will kickstart their long-awaited worldwide reunion tour in Cardiff on Friday, their first concert in almost 16 years..