21 h. ago Downing Street defends small boats plan as over 1,100 migrants cross Channel in first days of March

Some 1,168 people have made the dangerous journey from France to the UK already this month, Home Office data shows

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21 h. ago Mary Earps helps search for 'next Sarina Wiegman' as PSG star swaps Paris for Barnet

Paris Saint-Germain star Mary Earps swapped the French capital for Barnet in a bid to inspire the next generation of female coaching talent as International Women's Day approaches on March 8

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23 h. ago Starmer reaffirms Cornwall’s national minority status on St Piran’s Day

Saint Piran’s Day, or the Feast of Saint Piran, is the national day of Cornwall, held on 5 March every year.

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24 h. ago Downing Street defends small boats plan as over 1,100 people cross Channel in first days of March

Some 1,168 people have made the dangerous journey from France to the UK already this month, Home Office data shows

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24 h. ago More than 1,000 migrants cross Channel in first four days of month, figures show

Some 1,168 people made the journey between March 1 and 4, bringing the total number of arrivals for the year so far to 3,224.

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25 h. ago DWP chief says 1.3million workers who go sick 'will be £100 per week better off'

Under the plans, some people will be up to £100 better off per week, compared to the current system, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has stated to the public

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28 h. ago Watch Trump Congress speech in full as president says Zelensky is ready to negotiate in full

Donald Trump delivered his much-anticipated Congressional address on Tuesday (4 March) after spending the day blasting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over retaliatory tariffs.

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29 h. ago Be grateful you’re still here: Germany’s rebuke of a grieving mother exposes its deepening anti

Emiş Gürbüz’s son was murdered in Hanau by a far right terrorist. Her plea for justice five years on drew an astonishing reaction from the stateThe first time I went to Hanau, I was creeped out by how ordinary it was. This mid-sized city of 100,000 people right in the geographical centre of Germany, looked and felt like many other places in western Germany I had been to: built around a bombed and reconstructed old town, expanded by a soulless mall with a multiplex cinema, surrounded by a vast industrial area and neighbourhoods separated along class lines. What the city prides itself on is that the Brothers Grimm grew up here in the late 18th century before they started publishing folk tales such as Cinderella and The Frog Prince. Since 2020, however, Hanau stands for something else: it’s the place where a far-right gunman killed nine people he assumed to be immigrants, and afterwards killed his mother and himself.The attack on 19 February of that year not only left a deep wound with...

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35 h. ago Watch live: Trump delivers Congressional address after spending day blasting Canada’s Trudeau over retaliatory tariffs

Watch live as Donald Trump delivers his much-anticipated Congressional address on Tuesday (4 March) after spending the day blasting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over retaliatory tariffs.

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35 h. ago Watch: Trump delivers Congressional address after spending day blasting Canada’s Trudeau over retaliatory tariffs

Watch as Donald Trump delivers his much-anticipated Congressional address on Tuesday (4 March) after spending the day blasting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over retaliatory tariffs.

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42 h. ago Xbox Game Pass reveals first March 2025 drop, featuring day one release 33 Immortals

A new bout of Xbox Game Pass games is on the way, featuring a day-one drop and a few indie gems that have gained some big popularity on Steam.

Sport

47 h. ago Farmers march on Parliament in Pancake Day protest against inheritance tax

The demonstrators, accompanied by a few tractors and harvesters, met at around midday to march from Whitehall towards Parliament.

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48 h. ago Downing Street defends small boats plan as Channel migrant crossings increase

In the first three days of March, 842 people made the perilous journey from France to the UK, Home Office data shows

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50 h. ago Manchester's St Patrick's Day parade route confirmed as it returns to city centre

The St. Patrick's Day parade takes place on Sunday, 16 March and returns to the city centre for the first time since the pandemic

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52 h. ago Boots, M&S, Next and LookFantastic launch Mother’s Day beauty boxes from just £25

With Mother's Day approaching this March 30, these popular beauty boxes are the perfect gift for any skincare, makeup, or fragrance lover

Economics

58 h. ago More than 25 migrants died attempting to cross the Channel after Border Force 'rescued the wrong boat', inquiry hears

Around 33 people are believed to have been on board an inflatable dinghy which sank in the early hours of November 24, 2021 - killing at least 27 of its passengers including men, women and children.

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68 h. ago Keir Starmer defends his plan to tackle the Channel migrant crisis despite small boat crossings being up 20 per cent on last year

Latest figures, published by the Home Office, showed 592 migrants arrived in the UK yesterday after crossing the Channel in 11 small boats.

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2 d. ago Downing Street defends small boats plan as migrant crossing up by 20%

Home Office data, published on Monday, showed that some 592 migrants landed in Britain on March 2 across 11 boats

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2 d. ago Legal bid to reverse Winter Fuel Payment cuts for all pensioners due to be heard next week

Two days in March have been set aside for the case brought by a Coatbridge couple to be heard.

Economics

3 d. ago Nearly 600 migrants cross Channel in highest daily total of 2025

Figures published on Monday indicated that some 592 migrants arrived on March 2 across 11 boats.

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