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Kneecap rapper brands terror charge 'distraction to genocide' as he bids for criminal case to end

Hundreds of Kneecap supporters turned out for the hearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court

Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2025

Labour faces migrant hotel chaos as more councils consider launching legal action to ban asylum seekers

The Reform leader says his party’s 12 local councils will do ‘everything in their power to follow Epping’s lead’ and challenge the use of hotels to house asylum seekers

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025

Noel Gallagher says he's 'proud' of brother Liam and 'blown away' by response to Oasis reunion tour

‘It’s great just to be back with Bonehead (Paul Arthurs) and Liam and just be doing it again’ - Noel Gallagher

Evening Standard · Aug 19, 2025

Council faces wait for ruling on asylum seekers hotel injunction bid

Epping Forest District Council filed a bid for a temporary injunction stopping migrants from being housed at the Bell Hotel in Epping on Tuesday.

Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2025

Starmer welcomes Zelensky to Downing Street ahead of Putin-Trump meeting

The Prime Minister has previously said the UK stands ready to ‘increase pressure’ on Russia if necessary.

Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2025

Cooper defends live facial recognition expansion amid privacy row

The Home Secretary said ‘safeguards and protections’ would govern use of the cameras.

Evening Standard · Aug 13, 2025

Arrests made as protests take place outside asylum hotels across UK

More than two hundred people were protesting outside the Britannia Hotel in Canary Wharf on Friday evening, with rival groups separated by police.

Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2025

Arrests made during demonstrations outside Canary Wharf hotel as protests take place across UK

More than two hundred people were protesting outside the Britannia Hotel in Canary Wharf on Friday evening

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025

Interest rates: Why have they been cut and what does it mean?

Here the PA news agency looks at what the decision means and what the Bank expects to happen to the economy.

Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2025

Anti-war campaigners deny breaching conditions on pro-Palestinian protest

Alex Kenny, 65, and Sophie Bolt, 57, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday accused over the protest held in central London.

Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2025