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Asylum application system struggling to cope after 485% surge in appeals

The UK’s asylum system is buckling under the pressure of a 485%…

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Chancellor should raise taxes, not cut spending, to meet fiscal rules – think tank

Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure to balance the books as economic growth…

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Full list of confirmed top-tier council tax rises in England for 2025/26

As local authorities in England prepare for the upcoming financial year, most…

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Battle for Soho: Court fights loom over London venue opening hours as pubs urged to host ‘quiet nights’

London’s vibrant nightlife scene is at the centre of a legal battle…

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Stephen Flynn passes SNP Holyrood election vetting alongside current and ex-MPs

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has passed party vetting to stand as…

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Disruptive phones have no place in schools, education secretary says

Bridget Phillipson said headteachers have the Government’s ‘full backing’ on removing phones…

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Zelensky says Putin dragging out ceasefire talks to continue fighting as Ukraine denies Kursk troops ‘surrounded’

Ukraine’s leader speaks out as Trump hails ‘productive’ talks with Putin on…

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Congo: A dirty war for blood minerals threatens to engulf the region

Goma under threat as Rwanda-backed rebels advance 13 March 2025 – Eastern…

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Turkey’s Erdogan welcomes Syrian deal with Kurdish forces

Turkish president calls for stability as SDF joins Syrian state institutions Ankara,…

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Iran’s president refuses talks, tells Trump: ‘Do whatever the hell you want’

Iranian leader echoes supreme leader’s stance against negotiation under pressure Iranian President…

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