Law firm hails ‘resilience’ of Celtic Boys Club players as group action finishes The case related to abuse at the youth club by convicted paedophiles James Torbett and Frank Cairney. Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025
MPs reject Lords bid to block expulsion of hereditary peers from upper chamber The Commons rejected a Lords amendment to the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill that would prevent bloodline peers being removed. Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025
Small businesses ‘bewildered’ by post-Brexit trade rules, says major review The independent review was carried out by a former Northern Ireland secretary on behalf of the British Government. Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025
Jenrick calls for asylum seekers to be held in camps as he brands Reform’s immigration plans too weak The shadow justice minister even said he thought “legal migration” was harmful to the UK The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025
Angela Rayner’s hypocrisy has left her future hanging by a thread THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Whatever her excuse for failing to pay the right amount of stamp duty on her second home, the deputy prime minister’s conduct has been disappointing and damaging to the government The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2025
Papua New Guinea's 'bold climate action' earns praise from Guterres U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has congratulated Papua New Guinea on its climate leadership and praised the South Pacific nation for its role in initiating the International Court of Justice's advisory opinion on climate change The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2025
What are Labour’s new asylum policies? And what are the political risks? Yvette Cooper has announced several tough policies after a summer dominated by Farage and Reform UK The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2025
Mother of woman killed by boyfriend ‘absolutely betrayed’ by justice system Linda Westcarr spoke of her devastation following the sentencing of Gogoa Lois Tape to a hospital order for the manslaughter of her daughter. Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2025
Report that rejects claim NI peace deal stops UK leaving ECHR sparks debate Amnesty has said for the UK to repudiate the European Convention on Human Rights would be a ‘serious breach of international law’. Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2025
Young man shot dead over stolen motorbike told ‘that’s karma’, court hears Rico Andrews was blasted in the chest by a pillion passenger on a moped in Battersea, south-west London, in October 2023. Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2025
Emergency alert test ‘may put domestic abuse survivors at risk’ There are fears the sound may reveal hidden phones The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2025
Arteta’s stale Starmer-ball is doomed to finish second to those who aim for glory Arsenal’s cautious, cagey, risk-averse approach showed a lack of adventure and they paid the price against Liverpool The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2025
Nigel Farage’s mass deportation plans are ‘beneath us as a nation’, UK’s top bishop says Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell argues Reform UK leader’s radical proposals to ‘send them all back’ go against the British way The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025
The Farage season: with its rivals away, Reform basks in summer headlines Government silence and a light news agenda has created the conditions for a seemingly well-funded Farage barrage The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2025
The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2025 Voices: It’s time for Starmer to expose Farage’s snake oil on immigration COMMENT: Nigel Farage and Reform UK have gone conveniently silent on Brexit while decrying small boats and asylum seekers – Keir Starmer needs to take significant measures to expose the reality of what they’re selling, while convincing the public that Labour is on course to do better, writes Andrew Grice
The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2025 Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein dreams are alive “Frankenstein” may be the culmination of Guillermo del Toro’s artistic life
The National (Scotland) · Aug 25, 2025 'Mainstreaming fascism': Sky News blasted for 'grotesque' gunboats article A SKY News article suggesting gunboats should be considered as a way of deterring small boat crossings has been blasted as "grotesque" and…
The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025 Voices: ‘Owning a £500k home does not make you rich’: Readers challenge Reeves’ property tax plan YOUR VIEWS: Our community has hit out at plans for a £500k property tax, saying it unfairly hits ordinary homeowners and needs higher thresholds or regional tweaks
Evening Standard · Aug 19, 2025 The key takeaways from Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky's meeting But despite a cordial atmosphere, no concrete steps towards a peace deal were implemented
The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025 US envoy to discuss long-term ceasefire with Israel after Lebanon commits to disarming Hezbollah The U.S. special envoy to Lebanon says his team will discuss the long-term cessation of hostilities with Israel, after Beirut endorsed a U.S.-backed plan for the Hezbollah militant group to disarm
The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2025 Marco Rubio confronted by news anchor over past opposition to ‘deal’ with Putin ‘You can’t cut a deal with a guy like this,’ said Rubio of Vladimir Putin shortly after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2025 Top Trump envoy says Putin agreed to ‘game-changing’ security protections for Ukraine at Alaska summit with U.S. president Witkoff says meeting between Putin, Trump and Zelensky likely
The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2025 From apps to matchmaking: the diverse ways American Muslims navigate finding marriage partners A Muslim matchmaking show on Hulu and New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s comments about meeting his wife on a dating app provide a glimpse into the diverse ways American Muslims find their spouses
The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2025 Appeal for 100th birthday cards for Second World War veteran Dougie Shelley, who joined the Royal Navy aged 17, served as a seaman gunner and said earlier this year: ‘There’s not many of us left.’
The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2025 Putin gave curt three-word response to reporters who tried to ask him questions about invasion of Ukraine Trump and Putin did not reach an agreement on Ukraine, but described the talks as productive — although most pundits have described it as a win for Putin