3+ hour, 3+ min ago   (642+ words) London saw more illegal working raids than any other region in the UK last year, new figures have revealed. Businesses in the capital were visited by immigration officers 2,715 times in 2025, up by more than 700 visits on the year before. They…...

5+ hour, 59+ min ago   (538+ words) A man says he was left "humiliated" after staff relying on facial recognition technology in a local London Sainsbury"s misidentified him as a thief. Warren Rajah was shopping in his local Elephant and Castle supermarket branch earlier in the…...

6+ hour, 53+ min ago   (990+ 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+ day, 17+ hour ago   (551+ words) Net zero migration to the UK could shrink the economy and result in taxes rising to plug a funding shortfall, an influential economic think tank has warned. The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (Niesr)said such a scenario…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (531+ words) A child sex offender who was on the run from police when he was identified by live facial recognition has been sentenced. Mohamed Patel, 61, was wanted for child sex offences when he was picked up by an LFR van on…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (436+ words) Fewer than 1,000 migrants arrived in the UK last month after crossing the English Channel " the lowest January figure in five years. The Home Office confirmed on Sunday that no migrants made the journey on January 31, continuing a run of 12 days…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (435+ words) Migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the English Channel for the first time in 13 days. Pictures show people in lifejackets and coats disembarking a Border Force boat in Ramsgate, Kent, on Monday. The Port of Ramsgate is being…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (486+ words) The mother and other relatives of Emma Caldwell will meet the chairman of the inquiry set up to examine the investigation into her murder. Miss Caldwell was murdered in 2005, but it was not until 2024 that Iain Packer was convicted of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (559+ words) A flagship London council has signed off its strategy to become a "borough of sanctuary" for refugees and asylum seekers. Westminster City Council said its plan means migrants who are placed or find themselves living in central London will more…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (562+ words) A judicial review of the ban on Palestine Action can go ahead, a judge at Scotland's highest civil court has ruled. Captain and first officer of seized tanker have left UK waters, court told Rwanda sues UK for "50million over abandoned…...