5 h. ago Broken defence promises: Labour's dithering is putting Britain's national security at risk, says MAGGIE PAGANO

Only a few months ago, Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves boasted about how extra defence spending was going to turbo-charge economic growth.

Events

14 h. ago ‘I drunkenly hugged him and said I love you, Martin Parr!’ Grayson Perry, Don McCullin and more on Britain’s national photographer

With a sharp eye and saturated colours, Parr’s photographs revealed the world in all its eccentric glory. Here, his friends, peers and collaborators pay tribute to a masterGrayson Perry, artist I’ve never really been a fanboy, but the first time I saw Martin Parr I ran up and drunkenly hugged him. I said: “I love you Martin Parr!” I couldn’t help it. He was a hero of mine. And over the years he became my best artist friend. Continue reading...

Culture

16 h. ago UN issues urgent warning to Britain and Mauritius over Chagos Island deal

A United Nations committee has urged Britain and Mauritius not to ratify a proposed agreement on the future of the Chagos Islands, warning it risks perpetuating long-standing violations of the Chagossian people's rights.

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39 h. ago Prince Harry’s UK security under review after he wrote to Mahmood, reports say

Home Office has reportedly ordered threat assessment amid long-running dispute over Duke of Sussex’s safetyUK politics live – latest updatesThe Duke of Sussex’s security arrangements while visiting the UK are reportedly to be reviewed after a direct request from him to the home secretary.Prince Harry, who lost a high-profile legal claim against the government over the decision to remove his right to automatic taxpayer-funded police protection, wrote privately to the home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, requesting a full security risk assessment. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Home Office admits 170 'dangerous' foreign nationals are living in Britain under restrictions including 24/7 surveillance

More than half of these individuals are reported to 'have been involved in terrorism or extremism-related activities' - amid fresh calls for the UK to quit the ECHR.

Society

5 d. ago All the excuses they give us for why you can never find a bin in the street are just a load of garbage: MATTHEW BOWLES

Black bins, green bins, brown bins, red bins tens of millions of them. Britain has become a nation of recycling bins, writes MATTHEW BOWLES.

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5 d. ago KEIR STARMER: 'I'm proud we're lifting half a million kids out of poverty

Prime Minister Keir Starmer writes for The Mirror as he launches the government's child poverty strategy first promised in the summer after Labour's election landslide

Politics

5 d. ago Salisbury poisonings: Reason part of Dawn Sturgess inquiry to remain secret

Lord Hughes said the closed section of the £8million report 'cannot be made available to the public because of the damage which might be done to national security and the risk of harm which might be occasioned to some individuals if it were to be published'

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5 d. ago Is this Britain's prettiest railway station? Busy London hub scoops national award after £325K 'Art Deco' renovation

The busy London train station underwent a huge transformation starting in 2023 to retore it to its former Art Deco style glory.

Economics

5 d. ago Good Morning Britain star delivers tragic news after death that 'shocked the nation'

Good Morning Britain hosts Charlotte Hawkins and Ed Balls discussed the latest headlines on Thursday

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5 d. ago Good Morning Britain star shares devastating news after death that 'shocked the nation'

Good Morning Britain shared a heartbreaking news update on Thursday

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6 d. ago Japan's national catchphrase of the year that will never catch on in Britain: 'work, work, work, work and work'

It's a slogan that is unlikely to take off as Britons look forward to less hard graft and more Christmas parties this month. But it has become a phrase to live by in Japan...

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6 d. ago When are the IBA World Championships? Dates and start times for £6m amateur boxing tournament

THE IBA amateur boxing world championships return this year in Dubai with a never-before-seen prize pot up for grabs. Staged over 12 days, the world's best talent from the amateur code compete for medals and money while representing their countries. Over 100 nations and 400 boxers are involved, including six from Britain. SunSport has all...

Economics

7 d. ago I served time with twisted Southport killer – and know exactly why the next 52 years of his life will be a living hell

AXEL Rudakubana’s appalling crimes not only shocked the nation, they cemented his position as Britain’s most hated inmate. The knife-obsessed teen is now facing his first Christmas in jail since being handed a minimum term of 52 years for the murders of three schoolgirls at a dance class in Southport in July last year, and...

Events

9 d. ago Lawless youths can still buy deadly machetes on social media in seconds – as UK’s knife crisis spirals out of control

FERAL youths can still buy terrifying machetes and Zombie knives online in just seconds - despite a nationwide ban. Despite Britain's knife epidemic spiralling out of control, kids can buy deadly weapons for use in horrifying confrontations on the internet for as little as £25. Zombie-style knives and certain types of machetes - such as...

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1 week ago Starmer facing fury of left again as he is accused of breaching another Labour manifesto promise by ditching Rayner's day one rights for workers

Sir Keir Starmer is once more at war with the left after ditching a key part of Angela Rayner 's workers' rights bonanza.

Economics

1 week ago Unions split as backbenchers demand Starmer reverses workers’ rights u

Labour U-turn on key manifesto promise to protect workers from unfair dismissals from day one

Politics

1 week ago Albanian immigrant living in UK illegally can stay because deportation would be 'unduly harsh' on daughter who he 'spent a lot of time taking to ballet', judge rules

The Albanian national, 40, who was granted anonymity, was previously deported from Britain but re-entered the country and has lived here unlawfully since 2016.

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1 week ago Labour MP says workers have ‘everything to fear’ after Starmer U

Labour U-turn on key manifesto promise to protect workers from unfair dismissals from day one

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1 week ago Watch: Reeves stumbles as she’s confronted over broken Labour manifesto promises

Susanna Reid left Rachel Reeves flustered after questioning her on accusations she broke Labour’s manifesto promises in the Budget.

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