That’s A Lot Of Money
The Home Office has earmarked at least £700m to manage the arrival of migrants on small boats until 2030, according to previously unnoticed commercial plans. Officials published the projections online…
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Writer and poet Benjamin Zephaniah has died aged 65
A statement posted on his Instagram account confirmed he died in the early hours of Thursday. The statement said Zephaniah's wife "was with him throughout and was by his side…
McDonalds Grows and Grows.
McDonald's has announced the details of its new restaurant idea, CosMc's, which would operate in the same market segment as Starbucks. Its pilot will open this month in a part…
Will This Stop The Boats?
Thousands of deathly-dangerous and illegal boat crossings are made every year over The English Channel. The boats are carrying people hoping for a better life in the UK. Often they…
THEY ARE THE NUTS
EATING more nuts could add years to your life, a study shows. People who ate more fibre were 23 per cent less likely to die early from any cause, Iranian researchers found. And…
Groaning NHS
A proposal to limit foreign health and care workers to bringing only one relative with them to the UK is causing concern among senior NHS and social care leaders. The…
Frankie made £100m insurance a deal-breaker
The champion jockey, 52, has a personal insurance policy worth £50m – but would only sign up after the show took out two extra policies. Both are with global insurance…
NHS waiting lists could reach 9 million in 2025
Medics have warned that NHS waiting list numbers in England could potentially reach 9 million people in the next two years due to a lack of funding in the Autumn…
When The Party Is Over.
Long before the Dantean hangover or crushing comedown comes another conundrum after a night out: how the hell am I going to get home? For the lucky few living in…