4+ hour, 18+ min ago   (728+ words) Words by ITV News producer Eva Carroll An inquiry into the deadliest Channel crossing on record has concluded that the loss of life was avoidable. The Cranston Inquiry found systemic failures, missed opportunities, and inadequate resourcing undermined the UK's maritime…...

18+ hour, 6+ min ago   (1062+ words) An inquiry into the deadliest Channel crossing on record has said small boat crossings "must end" to prevent further deaths, as it concluded some of the 30 victims could have been saved in the tragedy. The independent probe found that "systemic…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (531+ words) A controversial British-Israeli influencer barred from entering Australia has accused the Albanese government of "tyranny" and warned that it does "not know what they've started". Sammy Yahood was only hours away from boarding a flight from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (708+ words) A couple who were arrested after making complaints about their daughter's primary school, which included comments made on WhatsApp, said they were "pleased" the police had accepted liability for their unlawful arrest. Rosalind Levine and Maxie Allen said they were…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (92+ words) Refugee Council CEO Enver Solomon has criticised the government's planned reforms to the asylum and immigration system, saying Labour is "misguided" in claiming communities are being torn apart by small boat crossings. He argued divisions stem instead from a failing…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (345+ words) Two political veterans have been handed key roles on the South Australian government's front bench, after the state's deputy premier and treasurer announced they were stepping down. Tom Koutsantonis has been appointed treasurer and Attorney-General Kyam Maher is the deputy…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (452+ words) High profile weapons laws such as Queensland's Jack's Law are largely symbolic and other states should be wary of following suit, a leading criminologist says. Following the violent killings of 12-year-old Chol Achiek and 15-year-old Dau Akueng in Melbourne's outer…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (961+ words) A massive haul of cocaine worth more than $164m has been seized and three Sydney men charged after police foiled a sophisticated smuggling plot allegedly aided by port insiders. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) and NSW Police, working as part of…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (504+ words) It is "understandable" that people are protesting outside of hotels housing asylum seekers, the leader of the Scottish Conservatives has said. Anti-immigration protests have been held in Perth, Aberdeenshire and Falkirk this month, with officials raising fears that the events…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (934+ words) The Home Office has decided to no longer use a hotel in Norfolk for housing asylum seekers, a council says. The decision on the Park Hotel in Diss follows protests last month that began after officials said they wanted to…...