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Sun, 12 Oct 2025 08:28:28 GMT
‘My partner stole my benefits and cancelled my hospital appointments - it took me years to finally escape’
Charity Refuge warns of stark increase in abuse referrals related to technology, with ‘devastating’ impact on disabled survivors

Sun, 12 Oct 2025 08:20:42 GMT
UK hosts of Ukrainian refugees hit out at ‘horrendous’ support from Home Office
Juliet Grover has said that host families such as herself have been left with little information or support to advise refugees living with them

Sun, 12 Oct 2025 07:59:06 GMT
Police sexual misconduct complaints skyrocket – but half of claims go uninvestigated
Exclusive: Sexual misconduct claims hit record high last year, with complaints rising at a faster rate than all other allegations

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 23:00:22 GMT
New EU border checks could cause four hour waits and cost UK economy £400m, industry warns
The Entry Exit System (EES), being rolled out on Sunday, means UK travellers will need to have their fingerprints registered and photograph taken to enter the Schengen area

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 21:31:40 GMT
Rise and fall of Ian Watkins - The disgraced Lostprophets singer jailed for horrific sex crimes
Musician sold millions of albums around the world before he was jailed for 29 years for child sex offences

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 21:29:11 GMT
Paedophile Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins killed in prison attack
Two men arrested on suspicion of murder of musician, who was serving 29-year sentence for child sex offences

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 17:15:00 GMT
Tens of thousands of pro-Palestine protesters march through London to mark two years of war in Gaza
The demonstration comes after Hamas and Israel agreed a ceasefire and hostage release, expected to take place in the coming days

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 15:25:50 GMT
Passports are getting a revamp – these are the changes as government makes bold claim
The King’s coat of arms will be on the front of all new passports from December, among other new changes

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 15:15:11 GMT
Tony Blair met with Jeffrey Epstein while he was prime minister, new documents reveal
Lord Mandelson described Epstein, then 49, as ‘vibrant and young’ and ‘safe’ according to emails released by the National Archives

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 13:32:35 GMT
Keir Starmer ‘planning to blame Nigel Farage and Brexit’ for budget tax hikes
Sir Keir Starmer has been ramping up his attacks on Nigel Farage in recent weeks as Labour falls behind in the polls

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 13:31:15 GMT
Graphic AI videos of women being murdered seen by thousands of people online
Experts warn such videos ‘hugely contribute towards the maintenance of a culture of sexism and misogyny’

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 13:15:46 GMT
Conservationists warn bees and butterflies are at risk of disappearing for good
More than 20 per cent of both bumble bee and cellophane bee species are under threat

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 12:44:35 GMT
China mega embassy decision ‘set to be delayed again’ amid spy case row
Sir Keir Starmer’s government has faced backlash following the collapse of a trial for alleged Chinese spies

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 12:34:06 GMT
RAC calls for end of annoying car park problem which drivers hate
Nearly three quarters of drivers face issues when using parking payment apps

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