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High Court refuses to block first flight to Rwanda

The first flight as part of the Government’s plan to send migrants to Rwanda can go ahead on Tuesday, a High Court judge has ruled. Several people due to be given a one-way ticket to the east African nation as part of Home Secretary Priti Patel’s ...

11 Jun 2022 at 00:07

Police apologise to hooded men for ‘actions and omissions of officers’

Police in Northern Ireland have issued an apology to a group known as the Hooded Men who were subjected to controversial interrogation techniques in the 1970s. It came after the Supreme Court ruled in December that the Police Service of Northern ...

13 Jun 2023 at 14:01

Senior Tory MPs rebel on Illegal Migration Bill votes as further concessions urged

Ministers are facing calls to make further concessions to their sweeping asylum reforms, after senior Tory MPs joined a small backbench rebellion amid a parliamentary tussle over the Illegal Migration Bill. Senior Tories used Tuesday’s debate ...

11 Jul 2023 at 23:08

MPs urged to oppose ‘cruel’ immigration Bill ahead of crucial Commons vote

Campaigners have called on MPs to “stand on the right side of history” ahead of a crucial Commons vote on the Government’s sweeping asylum reforms. Rishi Sunak said he was “throwing absolutely everything” at tackling Channel crossings and ...

11 Jul 2023 at 15:29

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Noah Kahan beats Beyonce and Taylor Swift to biggest UK song of 2024 so far

US singer Noah Kahan has beaten the likes of Taylor Swift and Beyonce to see his Stick Season named the UK’s biggest song of 2024 so far, according to the Official Charts Company. Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department was named as the ...

02 Oct 2024 at 08:00

Priti Patel asked for details of Rwanda policy ahead of possible legal challenge

Home Secretary Priti Patel has been asked to provide details of controversial plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda ahead of a potential legal challenge. A “world-first” agreement with the east African nation, which will see it ...

27 Apr 2022 at 15:55

Music

Charlie Puth: I cried after hearing namecheck on Taylor Swift’s album

American singer Charlie Puth has revealed he cried after hearing Taylor Swift namecheck him on her latest album after first thinking it was an artificial intelligence-generated song. In the title track of the pop superstar’s ...

24 May 2024 at 16:33

Music

Expanded edition of Taylor Swift’s new album dives deeper into recent romances

Taylor Swift appears to have dived even deeper into her recent relationships in the expanded instalment of her new album The Tortured Poets Department. After preparing her fans for the release of her 11th album for months, ...

19 Apr 2024 at 12:27

Ministers urged to abandon Rwanda policy and Illegal Migration Act

Ministers have been urged to scrap the Rwanda policy legislation after the Government’s plan was ruled to be unlawful by the UK’s most senior judges. Amnesty International UK said it is time to “not only abandon” the deal ...

15 Nov 2023 at 15:52

Cleverly promises investigation after asylum seeker dies on Bibby Stockholm

The death of an asylum seeker on board the Bibby Stockholm barge will be investigated “fully”, Home Secretary James Cleverly has said. Police were called to reports of the “sudden death” of a man living on the giant ...

12 Dec 2023 at 20:20

Woman pleads guilty to uploading monkey torture videos to online chat groups

A woman has pleaded guilty to uploading monkey torture videos to online chat groups. Adriana Orme, 56, admitted on Monday to publishing an obscene article by uploading one image and 26 videos of monkey torture ...

19 Aug 2024 at 17:08

Music

Taylor Swift praised for ‘cathartic confession’ in ‘most personal’ album to date

Taylor Swift has been praised for being “vulnerable in a way we’ve never heard before”, following the release of her new album The Tortured Poets Department. The US singer-songwriter released her 11th studio ...

19 Apr 2024 at 07:16

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