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Birmingham bin strike to continue as deal rejected

Reporter USApril 14, 2025

A strike by bin workers in Birmingham is set to continue after the latest pay offer by the city council was “overwhelmingly” rejected. It follows a month-long stand-off between members of the Unite union and the Labour-run authority as bin bags and fly-tipped rubbish have piled high on streets. Unite said the city council’s “partial” […]

Libel claim against Matt Hancock can go to trial

Reporter USApril 14, 2025

A libel case against former Health Secretary Matt Hancock can go to trial, after a High Court judge refused the ex-MP’s attempt to have the claim thrown out. Mr Hancock, who was the MP for West Suffolk from 2010 to 2024, was accused of making a “malicious” comment about former Tory MP Andrew Bridgen online. […]

Reform stands by candidate Elliott Allman over racist post in 2013

Reporter USApril 14, 2025

Reform UK has backed one of its county council election candidates in Leicestershire after local Conservatives called for him to be suspended over a racist comment he posted on Facebook in 2013. The remark, by Coalville North candidate Elliott Allman, accused black drivers of tailgating on the M1 and was re-posted by the X account […]

Ex-MP Craig Williams charged with betting offences

Reporter USApril 14, 2025

Kate Whannel Political reporter Getty Images Fifteen people including former Conservative MP Craig Williams have been charged with betting offences by the Gambling Commission. The investigation was launched last year following bets placed on the timing of the 2024 general election. The commission said the investigation focused on individuals “suspected of using confidential information – […]

‘Stop Brexit man’ Steve Bray cleared over noisy protest

Reporter USApril 14, 2025

Joshua Nevett Political reporter PA Media An anti-Brexit activist has been cleared of breaching a police ban after playing music on loudspeakers at a protest outside Parliament in London. Steve Bray, 56, faced trial over the incident on Parliament Square, which took place before then-Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was questioned by MPs in the House […]

Record number of migrants cross English Channel in 2025 so far

Reporter USApril 14, 2025

The number of migrants arriving in the UK after crossing the English Channel has reached a new record for the first four months of the year. Some 656 people arrived in 11 small boats on Saturday, taking the total number of people crossing in 2025 so far to 8,064, according to provisional Home Office figures. […]

Army experts called in to help

Reporter USApril 14, 2025

Getty Images Military planners have been called in to help tackle mounting piles of rubbish in Birmingham following a month-long strike by refuse workers. Thousands of tonnes of uncollected rubbish line the city’s streets due to the all-out strike by Unite union members that began on 11 March. The city council has declared a major […]

Government races to keep Scunthorpe furnaces burning

Reporter USApril 14, 2025

Officials are working to deliver essential raw materials to British Steel’s Scunthorpe plant, the government has said, as it races to keep its blast furnaces burning. An emergency law rushed through Parliament on Saturday gave the government control of the Lincolnshire site to prevent its Chinese owner shutting it down. The government said work was […]

Some police forces unprepared for summer riots, MPs find

Reporter USApril 13, 2025

Police forces were in several cases unprepared for the level of violence that broke out in riots after the murder of three children in Southport last summer, a report by MPs has found. It left officers exposed to “significant risk”, the Home Affairs Committee said, in disorder that saw attacks on hotels housing asylum seekers […]

Wera Hobhouse, refused entry to Hong Kong, feels it was to ‘silence me’

Reporter USApril 13, 2025

The Liberal Democrat MP for Bath spoke to BBC Newscast after she was barred from entering Hong Kong A Liberal Democrat MP barred from entering Hong Kong has told the BBC she believes it was to “shut me up and to silence me”. Wera Hobhouse flew to the Chinese region with her husband on Thursday […]

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