41 minutes ago UK announces £2.26 billion loan for Ukraine using frozen Russian asset funds

The funds represent the UK’s share of a $50 billion (£38.39 billion) loan package agreed upon by the G7 nations, financed through interest generated from sanctioned Russian sovereign assets

Economics

42 minutes ago PM faces pressure from Labour ranks and Caribbean nations over reparations

The Prime Minister will travel to Samoa this week for the biennial gathering of heads of government for the 56 nations.

Events

58 minutes ago UK’s £2.26bn loan for Ukraine ‘can help turn the tables on Putin’s war machine’

Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Defence Secretary John Healey announced the move, which will be funded by profits on frozen Russian assets.

Politics

62 minutes ago Lords committee urges Government to begin new talks with EU over data adequacy

The current UK deal with the EU to allow data to flow freely between the two runs out in June 2025.

Politics

62 minutes ago Apps that create deepfake nudes should be banned, says online safety group

Internet Matters has urged the Government to respond to a study which says thousands of teenagers have encountered an AI-made deepfake nude image.

Events

62 minutes ago Coronation Street spoilers tease 'shock announcement' and clue that'll expose Joel killer

Coronation Street fans will see Gail Platt's fate teased amid fears she'll be killed off, and soon the Platts are stunned by an announcement, while Joel Deering's killer could be exposed

Events

62 minutes ago 'Cliff edges', 'nothing left to slice', and £100m reserves: Inside the finances for every Greater Manchester borough

It will be a long wait for some as councils face a new wave of financial anxiety

Economics

62 minutes ago Rise in bailout requests ‘likely’ as councils warn of bankruptcy threat

The number of councils applying for Government financial support is expected to rise significantly without an improved funding settlement.

Events

62 minutes ago Airspace modernisation plan to cut flight delays launched by Government

The Department for Transport (DfT) said it has launched a consultation on a proposal to establish a UK Airspace Design Service.

Politics

1 hour ago Strictly's Jowita Przystal breaks silence on Pete Wicks relationship amid romance claims

Strictly Come Dancing star Jowita Przystal addressed romance rumours with her celebrity partner Pete Wicks whilst attending the Mirror's the Pride of Britain Awards in London

Politics