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Home Office: Over 41,000 crossed Channel to UK by small boat in 2025, up 13%

Home Office: Over 41,000 crossed Channel to UK by small boat in 2025, up 13%

Provisional Home Office data show 41,000+ Channel small-boat arrivals in 2025, up 13% on 2024; UK–France pilot returns stayed limited.

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Home Office: Over 41,000 crossed Channel to UK by small boat in 2025, up 13%

Home Office: Over 41,000 crossed Channel to UK by small boat in 2025, up 13%

Provisional Home Office data show 41,000+ Channel small-boat arrivals in 2025, up 13% on 2024; UK–France pilot returns stayed limited.

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Hunger, Cold Homes and Disillusion: How the Cost-of-Living Crisis Is Pushing Union Voters Toward Reform

Hunger, Cold Homes and Disillusion: How the Cost-of-Living Crisis Is Pushing Union Voters Toward Reform

Trade union leaders warn that worsening cost-of-living pressures, including widespread meal-skipping, are driving some workers away from Labour and toward Nigel Farage’s Reform UK.

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Hunger, Cold Homes and Disillusion: How the Cost-of-Living Crisis Is Pushing Union Voters Toward Reform

Hunger, Cold Homes and Disillusion: How the Cost-of-Living Crisis Is Pushing Union Voters Toward Reform

Trade union leaders warn that worsening cost-of-living pressures, including widespread meal-skipping, are driving some workers away from Labour and toward Nigel Farage’s Reform UK.

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TUC chief urges Starmer to consider negotiating a UK-EU customs union

TUC chief urges Starmer to consider negotiating a UK-EU customs union

TUC general secretary Paul Nowak called on Keir Starmer to explore a UK-EU customs union to cut post-Brexit trade frictions.

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TUC chief urges Starmer to consider negotiating a UK-EU customs union

TUC chief urges Starmer to consider negotiating a UK-EU customs union

TUC general secretary Paul Nowak called on Keir Starmer to explore a UK-EU customs union to cut post-Brexit trade frictions.

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Medical royal colleges chair warns anti-migrant rhetoric is deterring overseas NHS staff

Medical royal colleges chair warns anti-migrant rhetoric is deterring overseas NHS staff

Jeanette Dickson says anti-migrant rhetoric and racism are deterring overseas clinicians, with data showing fewer arrivals and more leaving the NHS.

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Medical royal colleges chair warns anti-migrant rhetoric is deterring overseas NHS staff

Medical royal colleges chair warns anti-migrant rhetoric is deterring overseas NHS staff

Jeanette Dickson says anti-migrant rhetoric and racism are deterring overseas clinicians, with data showing fewer arrivals and more leaving the NHS.

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Farage says Reform UK tops 270,000 “paid-up” members as Labour total is reported below 250,000

Farage says Reform UK tops 270,000 “paid-up” members as Labour total is reported below 250,000

Farage said Reform UK’s website shows 270k+ paid-up members as reports put Labour’s paying membership below 250k, though methods differ.

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Farage says Reform UK tops 270,000 “paid-up” members as Labour total is reported below 250,000

Farage says Reform UK tops 270,000 “paid-up” members as Labour total is reported below 250,000

Farage said Reform UK’s website shows 270k+ paid-up members as reports put Labour’s paying membership below 250k, though methods differ.

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