More than 3,000 asylum seekers could be detained and deported every month under the Government’s Illegal Migration Bill, according to reports. Leaked briefing papers on the implementation of the Home Office-backed Bill, obtained by The Guardian, reportedly suggest that once in place, the legislation could see the Government removing 3,163 asylum seekers each month from January onwards. According to the […]

Ann Widdecombe shares her views on Windsor Brexit Framework Brexiteer and former Tory minister Ann Widdecombe is among those who have poked fun at Brussels over reports Europe’s train drivers are to be required to speak English in accordance with a bloc-wide directive. Rules set to be unveiled in the autumn as part of the EU’s Train Drivers’ Directive are […]

Reform UK leader Richard Tice has labelled Gary Lineker and Boris Johnson “clowns” – and claimed that people like them “talking nonsense and worrying people” are to blame for the UK’s mental health crisis. It comes as new analysis reportedly shows that nearly four million people are being paid jobless benefits without ever having to look for work, due to long-term health […]

WASHINGTON — President Biden intends to nominate Gen. Charles Q. Brown, the Air Force chief of staff, on Thursday to become the country’s most senior military officer, formalizing what had been one of the worst kept secrets in Washington. If confirmed by the Senate, General Brown would be only the second Black man, after Colin L. Powell, to hold the […]

Penny Mordaunt acting as sword bearer The sword wielded by Penny Mordaunt at King Charles III’s Coronation has become an attraction in the Tower of London after the Leader of the House of Commons’ popularity at the ceremony. A new display is opening this week in the Jewel House, alongside the crowns and regalia in the Tower. Officials at the […]

Humza Yousaf admits ‘challenging’ time for SNP The SNP is facing huge losses at the next general election, new polling suggests. Research by YouGov projected Humza Yousaf’s party could have a net loss of 21 seats. While the SNP won 48 seats in Scotland at the last general election in 2019, the analysis showed that could fall to 27. The […]

Amid a runoff race that has been largely collegial, Denver mayoral candidate Mike Johnston and his campaign are fuming over a TV ad paid for by an outside spending group backing Kelly Brough that accuses Johnston of lying about his accomplishments. Claims that Johnston has oversold his record to boost his mayoral credentials have become one of the main points […]

Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen reiterated on Monday that the United States could be unable to pay its bills as soon as June 1, an announcement that maintains pressure on the White House and congressional leaders as they negotiate how to raise the nation’s debt limit. The warning to Congress comes as President Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy are set […]

Susanna Reid tells Rachel Reeves she’s ‘performed own U-turn’ Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves accidentally tweeted out an embarrassing blunder as she flew to the US ahead of a major speech in Washington DC on Wednesday. Ms Reeves will use the speech to set out Labour’s economic vision for Britain, tweeting: “With a Labour Government, we will restore our economic dignity […]