11 h. ago Home secretary issues warning amid failure to tackle migrant crisis

Shabana Mahmood will insist that Britain can only stem the flow of migrants through international co-operation

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12 h. ago Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood warns failure over borders 'eroding credibility of state'

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood will call for a 'joined-up international response' to illegal migration as she gathers with European allies on Wednesday

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12 h. ago Failure to tackle migrant crisis is eroding trust in politicians, Mahmood warns

Shabana Mahmood is to issue the warning as she hosts her counterparts from across the Western Balkans, as well as other European allies, in London.

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34 h. ago Thousands of homes need insulation fix after failures in flagship scheme – NAO

The spending watchdog warned that ‘clear failures’ in the ECO scheme led to poor-quality installations, health and safety risks and suspected fraud.

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40 h. ago Home Secretary issues new statement on Manchester synagogue terror attack

The Home Secretary has issued a statement to MPs

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47 h. ago Education cuts in prisons ultimately endanger the public, watchdog says

Charlie Taylor hits out at risk of real-terms spending cuts in prisons in England and Wales derailing work to break cycle of reoffendingCuts to education in prisons are derailing offenders’ work and training and ultimately endangering the public, the prisons watchdog has warned.Repeat offenders “cause mayhem” in their communities because of the failure of prisons to provide education, training and work that could help to break the cycle of offending, the chief inspector of prisons, Charlie Taylor, said. Continue reading...

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1 week ago After Starmer claimed his party has finally woken up to concerns over the impact of mass migration, how I know Labour has never wanted to tackle the migrant crisis... and never will

As Keir Starmer twists and turns over Labour's record on immigration, remember it is in the party's DNA to throw open the borders, lie about the impact and then smear their critics as bigots.

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2 w. ago Common night time red flag could be 'early warning' for stroke or heart failure

Experts have identified a nightly behaviour which could be an early warning sign for stroke and heart failure

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2 w. ago Streeting says Farage allowed ‘racist leaflet’ to go out in Scottish by

The Health Secretary raised the issue of an attack advert published by Reform UK against Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar.

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3 w. ago Health Secretary Wes Streeting hits back at Donald Trump's paracetamol and autism claims

Wes Streeting has spoken out after Donald Trump linked taking paracetamol during pregnancy to soaring diagnosis rates of autism and ADHD.

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3 w. ago 'We'll blow Putin's drones out of the sky': Defence Secretary's tough words as UK fighter jets patrol Polish border

Defence Secretary John Healey issued a blunt 'message to Moscow ' after two RAF fighters were this weekend deployed to the skies over Poland .

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3 w. ago Starmer will unveil digital ID scheme at Labour's conference as he bids to tackle migrant crisis

The PM has been 'exploring' the idea and, while finer details of the scheme are supposedly still being ironed out, an announcement could come as early as the annual meet.

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3 w. ago RFK Jr’s vaccine panel drops plan for vote on newborn hepatitis B shots

Committee cited inconsistency in proposed policy changes and it is not clear how they will proceed on the issueA revamped panel of US vaccine advisers appointed by the health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, on Friday decided not to go ahead with a planned vote that would have delayed the first hepatitis B vaccine dose for newborns, citing inconsistency in the proposed policy changes.It was not clear how the committee would now proceed on the issue. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Home Secretary issues statement over man facing deportation from UK

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has issued the comments

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3 w. ago Lawyer who brought Hamas case claims he was unlawfully detained by police

Fahad Ansari launches legal action against UK home secretary after his phone was seized at Holyhead portA lawyer who filed Hamas’s challenge to proscription claims he was unlawfully detained under the Terrorism Act, with his phone containing legally privileged information examined because of his client.Fahad Ansari, who issued legal proceedings on Wednesday against the home secretary and the chief constable of north Wales police, was stopped by officers at the port of Holyhead on 6 August as he returned from a family holiday in Ireland with his wife and four children. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Gaza children arrive in Britain as government says more will enter

Health and Social Care secretary Wes Streeting has issued a statement

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4 w. ago Good Morning Britain in hilarious live blunder as Secretary of Tech's outfit causes issue

Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley were forced to make a last minute change to the show due to a technical blunder with the Technology Secretary Liz Kendall

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last month Aldi, Lidl, Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury's and Morrisons shoppers issued key parking warning

Shoppers who driver to all the leading supermarkets have been issued a key warning over how they park - failure to follow it could prove costly

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