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UK government finances better than expected in January

"The big reduction in public borrowing and surge in retail sales in January support other evidence that the economy started the year looking a...

UK has not given US permission to use RAF bases for Iran strikes

The US has been pressuring Iran to agree to curb its nuclear programme. It has threatened possible strikes if it fails to do so...

Starmer appoints Antonia Romeo as head of UK civil service

The cabinet secretary is the prime minister's most senior policy adviser and sits next to them during cabinet minister meetings, which usually take place...

Pub and travel bans proposed in sentencing overhaul

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood said widening the range of sentencing options short of prison time was part of Labour's plan to cut crime and...

Nigel Farage pledges to deport small boat asylum seekers

The government faces growing pressure over immigration, with a record 111,000 asylum applications made to the UK during the year to June. Figures released...

Home Office seeks to appeal against court ruling on asylum hotel

She said the government were working to do it "as part of an orderly, planned and sustained programme that avoids simply creating problems for...

Crackdown on people wrongly claiming child benefit abroad

A team of 15 investigators stopped around £17m being incorrectly paid out in less than 12 months.From next month, more than 200 people will...

UK’s third-largest steelworks collapses into government control

One of the creditors, Ryan Perkins for Greensill Capital, argued UK steel-making would be better served if the company's assets were sold off with...

Number of asylum seekers in hotels up 8% in past year, but falls slightly since March, new data shows

Record asylum applications - but government is processing them fasterpublished at 10:12 British Summer Time10:12 BSTDominic CascianiHome and Legal Correspondent ...

Tory councils should consider asylum hotel challenges, says Badenoch

On Wednesday, a number of councils, including some run by Labour, said they were assessing their legal options.In her letter, Badenoch told Tory council...

Don’t put Epping migrants in hotels or flats, Tories say

In a letter to Home Secretary Yvette Cooper, Philp said people were "furious" about the use of hotels to house migrants, while other accommodation...

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