PM promises tougher visa rules to fix ‘broken’ migration system
Sir Keir Starmer promises new migration rules will “create a system that is controlled, selective and fair”.
Thunderstorms forecast despite driest spring for decades
A yellow warning has been issued for thunderstorms and floods, despite the UK experiencing its driest spring for nearly 70 years.
Four-year-old boy hospitalised as 74 ill after petting farm trip
Michael became unwell after visiting a farm now being investigated over an outbreak of cryptosporidium.
Care worker recruitment from abroad to end, Cooper says
Up to 50,000 fewer lower-skilled workers will come to the UK under new measures aimed at tackling net migration, the home secretary says.
Plaque to be ‘reminder of the pain of forced adoption’
The slate plaque was unveiled at Rosemundy House, St Agnes – formerly a home for unmarried mothers.
Baby Reindeer and Mr Bates to compete at TV Baftas
Rivals and Slow Horses are also nominated at the ceremony, which will be hosted by Alan Cumming.
Dyer continued rehab after letter from daughter
The actor told BBC Radio 4 about overcoming drug addiction and his relationship with Harold Pinter.
Polluted airport water ‘destroyed my unborn lambs’
Farmer David Thornley says his breeding ewes lost pedigree lambs after drinking polluted water.
