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BA, Wizz Air and Virgin suspend flights to Israel amid regional escalation
It comes after the Israeli military said it had launched “pre-emptive” strikes against the militant group Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.
Major union tells Labour to implement ’emergency 1% wealth tax’ on super-rich
Unite claim their 'emergency wealth tax' policy would raise £25 billion, and only apply to assets starting from over £4 million.
Starmer vows to ‘fix rotting foundations of the UK’ in major upcoming speech
Keir Starmer is set to blame the Tories for leaving him with 'unpopular decisions' to make - and the PM won't be sugarcoating things.
Major war in the Middle East a ‘real danger’ as Israel and Hezbollah exchange fire
Pat McFadden said the UK is “very concerned” by the escalation.
Putin’s henchmen helped Musk to acquire Twitter – reports
Newly-released court documents make for some eye-opening reading.
Businesses in shock as new Brexit border charges land
Some companies have reported a drop of between 30 per cent and 40 per cent in business as mainland European producers redirect their goods elsewhere
Jeremy Clarkson bars Keir Starmer from his new pub
In a post on X, one of the visitor’s to the pub shared a picture of a note in the pub window which lists the “people who are banned.”
Port of Dover: Post-Brexit travel laws will ‘mimic Cold War regulations’
Some of the new travel regulations implemented by the EU after Brexit including 'sealing' coaches while they pass-through Dover.
Father-of-three loses job and gets handed three-year prison sentence over role in UK riots
Family members were in tears as the sentence was delivered.