Latest UK migration statistics: Key numbers
Here are the key numbers in the latest migration figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS): – Total net migration Estimated net migration to the UK stood at a…
WATCH: Dame Andrea Jenkyns announces she has joined Reform UK: ‘The party of the brave!’
Dame Andrea Jenkyns has announced she has joined Reform UK, defecting from the Conservative Party. Speaking at a press conference in London today, Jenkyns told Reform supporters: “Today I’ve joined…
Matty Cash sees Aston Villa’s home draw with Juventus as a step forward
Aston Villa defender Matty Cash says the 0-0 Champions League draw against Juventus was a “building block” in their bid to regain top form. Villa’s early-season promise has hit the…
Chinese vessel ‘under orders from Russia to sabotage’ Baltic deep sea cables
A Chinese ship “under orders from Russia” has reportedly “sabotaged” two critical internet cables in the Baltic Sea. The ship, identified by Denmark as the Yi Peng 3, severed the…
Starmer speaks to Zelensky amid Russian attacks on Ukraine’s power grid
Sir Keir Starmer has spoken to Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky as his country’s power grid faces bombardment by Russian forces. Mr Zelensky characterised the latest attack by Vladimir Putin’s forces…
Syrian rebels attack government forces in Aleppo province
Syrian armed groups have launched a large-scale attack on areas controlled by government forces, setting off fierce clashes for a second day and seizing territory in Western Aleppo, government and…
Typhoo Tea collapses into administration with 100 jobs at risk
Bristol-based Typhoo Tea has collapsed into administration with more than 100 jobs now at risk. The brand has today filed a court notice to bring in administrators after losses widened…
Cher hopes she is able to ‘hit the notes’ as she begins work on her final album
Cher has said she is praying she will be able to “hit the notes” as she begins work on her final album. Appearing on The Graham Norton Show, the US…
Stoke Lodge Playing Fields campaigners celebrate footpath victory
Campaigners are celebrating after Bristol city councillors unanimously agreed that four walking routes across a school’s playing fields should be registered as public footpaths. The public rights of way and…
Net migration drops 20% to 728,000 after hitting record 906,000
The Government accused the Conservatives of running “Britain as an experiment in open borders” as revised estimates revealed net migration to the UK hit a record 906,000 in 2023. Office…