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GB News accuses the broadcast regulator of ’trampling' on free speech.

Some 68,564 people were granted asylum last year—the highest figure since records began in 1984—while a further 95,685 came to the UK via humanitarian routes.

The report has faced pushback from critics who dispute claims that ‘disinformation has flourished,’ arguing that it aims to add a ‘new layer of bureaucracy.’

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer have hit the campaign trail 24 hours after a general election was called for July 4.

Nigel Farage has ruled out running in the UK general election to focus on the US election, as Reform UK unveiled its campaign plan in London.

When pressed on the timing of Rwanda flights during an interview on Thursday, Mr. Sunak said they will take off ‘after the election.’

Illegal immigration also dropped 28 percent on last year, according to Home Office data, with 81 percent of illegal entries being by small boat.

A nursery nurse who tied a 9-month-old baby to a beanbag for 90 minutes has been jailed for 14 years for the child’s manslaughter.

The government suggests Britons stockpile three days of non-perishable food at home in the event of emergencies, such as power outages or other crises.

Concerning levels of violence, self-harm, and drug abuse were reported by the UK prisons watchdog, after it reviewed HMP Lowdham Grange earlier this year.

Drafting the law could take up to 18 months. If approved, an 18-month implementation period follows, meaning the law could come into effect by 2027.

Seven parliamentarians and human rights groups called on a review of London Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office after an employee was accused of spying.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak confirmed he has asked King Charles to dissolve Parliament and will face off against Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer.

Amid rising cases of illegal immigrant crossings to the UK via the English Channel, the Home Office has committed to close cooperation with Frontex.

A well known ‘rap star’ who is currently in Dubai has been named at a trial as being a co-conspirator in a plan to shoot his main rival.

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has warned Western leaders to spend more on defence and says China has been aiding Russia’s war effort in Ukraine.

The minister also suggested that the government might have ‘a role to play’ in protecting students’ interests in case a university fails.

While the overall CPI rate eased down to 2.3 percent in April, the services inflation remained elevated and higher than expected by economists.

Thames Valley Police is currently treating the death as ‘unexplained’ and called on those with information to come forward.