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Do the new online safety age checks on porn sites go far enough?
Today new measures as part of the Online Safety Act mean people will need to verify that the… -
Anti-migrant protests continue at Canary Wharf
Anti-migrant protests have continued to erupt this week. The Met Police have responded to a -
The comeback queens: Can England’s Lionesses win the Euros?
England’s Lionesses have clinched their place in the Euro 2025 final, after winning yesterday’s semi-fi… -
The ‘world first’ smuggling sanctions set to tackle illegal migration
The government has stepped up its crackdown on anyone involved in assist… -
Why the water industry shake-up is 'doomed to fail'
Ofwat is to be scrapped as part of a radical overhaul of a “broken” water re… -
Why was the Afghan data breach kept secret?
A major data breach which led to thousands of Afghans being secretly relocated to the UK became publi… -
UK unemployment rate rises to highest level since Covid
Today unemployment rates have risen to 4.7%, which is the highest rate since the seco… -
Inflation nation: why are food prices rising again?
The UK rate of inflation has increased to an 18-month high of 3.6% to the … -
The aristocrat who fell from high society to become a convicted baby killer
In an unprecedented trial at The Old Bailey, Constance Marten and Mark Gordon, who -
Will the income tax threshold freeze be extended?
Treasury minister Darren Jones has left open the prospect of freezing the thr…