35 h. ago Women deported with US citizen kids denied chance to transfer custody, says lawyer

Mothers and kids held in ‘complete isolation’ and unable to coordinate childcare before being put on flight to HondurasTwo women who were deported to Honduras alongside their US citizen children were held in “complete isolation” and denied any opportunity to coordinate the care and custody of their children before being put on a flight, according to one of the lawyers representing them.The mothers were unable to contact attorneys or loved ones, and were not allowed the option to transfer the custody of their citizen children to another parent or caregiver, said Gracie Willis, an attorney with the National Immigration Project who is representing one of the families and coordinating with the team representing the other family. Continue reading...

Politics

68 h. ago Gender ruling will not lead to 'toilet police', senior minister says

It follows the Supreme Court verdict

Politics

2 w. ago Ceredigion missing teens police confirm new lead in hunt after 16

Isabelle and Daniel, both 16, have been missing from their Ceredigion home in Wales since Monday, April 7, when they left without their mobile phones amid concerns by their families

Events

2 w. ago Police confirm major new lead in search for missing teenagers

Isabelle and Daniel left their homes a week ago, and neither of them have been heard from since

Events

2 w. ago Counter terror police to lead probe into Hashem Abedi's alleged attack on prison officers

Abedi launched a 'vicious' attack on three officers at HMP Frankland in Durham, it has been claimed

Events

3 w. ago Moment mum escorted off Ryanair flight after failing to pay £7 for a Coke and Pringles

The situation escalated rapidly from an order of Coke and Pringles to a police escort off the aircraft

Economics

3 w. ago Doge’s attack on social security causing ‘complete, utter chaos’, staff says

Understaffed agency sent into ‘death spiral’ as employees warn Musk-led cuts will lead to structural collapseOffice closures, staffing and service cuts, and policy changes at the Social Security Administration (SSA) have caused “complete, utter chaos” and are threatening to send the agency into a “death spiral”, according to workers at the agency.The SSA operates the largest government program in the US, administering social insurance programs, including retirement, disability and survivor benefits. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago Mum removed from Ryanair plane after being unable to pay £7 Pringles bill

She was asked to leave the Ryanair jet when it landed at the airport after she was unable to pay for a packet of Pringles, a bottle of water and a can of cola

Economics

3 w. ago Mum hauled off Ryanair flight by cops when she couldn't pay £7 for Pringles

Ann-Marie Murray, 55, was on a flight from Tenerife to Bristol on March 28 and asked for the crisps, water and a cola costing £7 from Ryanair crew members when her card payment failed

Economics

3 w. ago Police lead mum off Ryanair flight after she was unable to pay £7 for Pringles

Housing association worker Ann-Marie Murray was left shocked after crew called in police after a problem with an-flight card machine at 30,000ft left her unable to pay her £7 bill

Economics