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Cold weather warning in force with snow and ice ahead

Cold weather warning in force with snow and ice ahead

Cold weather warning in force with snow and ice ahead

17 November 2025

The UK recorded its coldest night since March on Saturday.


Home Secretary plans visa bans for three countries amid asylum system overhaul

Home Secretary plans visa bans for three countries amid asylum system overhaul

Home Secretary plans visa bans for three countries amid asylum system overhaul

17 November 2025

Shabana Mahmood is set to rewrite how Britain grants refuge to those fleeing conflict and upheaval with a statement in the House of Commons on Monday.


Safari park successfully operates on 500kg giraffe in high-risk procedure

Safari park successfully operates on 500kg giraffe in high-risk procedure

Safari park successfully operates on 500kg giraffe in high-risk procedure

16 November 2025

Sahara the Nubian giraffe had developed a rare kneecap condition called ‘locking stifle’, causing her leg to lock and severely limiting her mobility.


British aircraft carrier to be placed under direct Nato command, Healey says

British aircraft carrier to be placed under direct Nato command, Healey says

British aircraft carrier to be placed under direct Nato command, Healey says

16 November 2025

The Royal Navy aircraft carrier and its advanced fighter jets are committed to Nato exercise in the Mediterranean, Defence Secretary John Healey said.


Human rights law overhaul planned as part of Mahmood’s sweeping asylum reforms

Human rights law overhaul planned as part of Mahmood’s sweeping asylum reforms

Human rights law overhaul planned as part of Mahmood’s sweeping asylum reforms

16 November 2025

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood plans to rewrite how Britain grants refuge to those fleeing conflict and upheaval with a statement in the Commons.


Irish Labour leader Ivana Bacik says Irish unity stance is not about Sinn Fein

Irish Labour leader Ivana Bacik says Irish unity stance is not about Sinn Fein

Irish Labour leader Ivana Bacik says Irish unity stance is not about Sinn Fein

16 November 2025

‘It’s something I believe fundamentally in,’ the leader of the Irish Labour party said.


Tributes paid to five young people who died in Co Louth crash

Tributes paid to five young people who died in Co Louth crash

Tributes paid to five young people who died in Co Louth crash

16 November 2025

The young people are aged between 21 and 23.


Princess Beatrice tells podcast premature birth can be ‘incredibly lonely’

Princess Beatrice tells podcast premature birth can be ‘incredibly lonely’

Princess Beatrice tells podcast premature birth can be ‘incredibly lonely’

16 November 2025

The princess’s own daughter, Athena Elizabeth Rose, was born several weeks premature on January 22.


Search ends for UK Navy crew member off north-west coast of Ireland

Search ends for UK Navy crew member off north-west coast of Ireland

Search ends for UK Navy crew member off north-west coast of Ireland

16 November 2025

The Ministry of Defence said the missing RFA Tidesurge crew member has not been found and their family has been informed.


Scottish Government criticises Labour stance on immigration

Scottish Government criticises Labour stance on immigration

Scottish Government criticises Labour stance on immigration

16 November 2025

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood will set out reforms to the UK’s asylum system in the House of Commons on Monday.


Search continues for UK navy crew member off north-west coast of Ireland

Search continues for UK navy crew member off north-west coast of Ireland

Search continues for UK navy crew member off north-west coast of Ireland

16 November 2025

The Irish Coast Guard received a distress call from a UK naval support vessel before 9am on Saturday.


Labour MP pledges to continue to challenge party leadership after whip restored

Labour MP pledges to continue to challenge party leadership after whip restored

Labour MP pledges to continue to challenge party leadership after whip restored

16 November 2025

Brian Leishman vowed to continue fighting for ‘fairness, equality and social justice’.


Five young people dead in ‘devastating’ road crash in Co Louth

Five young people dead in ‘devastating’ road crash in Co Louth

Five young people dead in ‘devastating’ road crash in Co Louth

16 November 2025

Irish police have appealed for information about the two-vehicle crash on Saturday.


Starmer should not consider his position, Home Secretary says

Starmer should not consider his position, Home Secretary says

Starmer should not consider his position, Home Secretary says

16 November 2025

Shabana Mahmood weighed in behind the PM after a bitter briefing war this week.


Consent for asylum system ‘could fall apart if illegal migration not tackled’

Consent for asylum system ‘could fall apart if illegal migration not tackled’

Consent for asylum system ‘could fall apart if illegal migration not tackled’

16 November 2025

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is due to set out reforms to the asylum system on Monday.


Coldest night since March as temperatures set to drop again

Coldest night since March as temperatures set to drop again

Coldest night since March as temperatures set to drop again

16 November 2025

The UK Health Security Agency has issued a cold weather warning.


Airport rail passengers will no longer be fined for trying to pay by contactless

Airport rail passengers will no longer be fined for trying to pay by contactless

Airport rail passengers will no longer be fined for trying to pay by contactless

16 November 2025

Stansted airport’s railway station will be one of 50 across South East England to accept contactless payments from December 14.


Popeyes plans more UK restaurants as it reaches 100 sites

Popeyes plans more UK restaurants as it reaches 100 sites

Popeyes plans more UK restaurants as it reaches 100 sites

16 November 2025

The US-founded chain launched in the UK in 2021 but has rapidly grown on the back of soaring consumer demand for fried chicken.


Online safety ‘getting worse’, warns former UK cyber security agency boss

Online safety ‘getting worse’, warns former UK cyber security agency boss

Online safety ‘getting worse’, warns former UK cyber security agency boss

16 November 2025

Felicity Oswald wants to use her new role as head of Girlguiding to call on the Government and social media firms to do more to protect girls online.


Working in understaffed NHS is leaving nurses sick and ‘broken’, leaders warn

Working in understaffed NHS is leaving nurses sick and ‘broken’, leaders warn

Working in understaffed NHS is leaving nurses sick and ‘broken’, leaders warn

16 November 2025

The Royal College of Nursing said it was receiving dozens of calls every week to its advice line from staff suffering burnout.


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