4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (496+ words) Millions of families should now be seeing higher Child Benefit payments land in their bank accounts, after last week's increase came into effect. From 6 April, payments increased to "27. 05 a week for the eldest or only child and "17. 90 a week for…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (875+ words) Blackpool South MP Chris Webb has made an urgent call to end the use of the town's Metropole Hotel to house asylum seekers. The MP, who has been a long-standing opponent of the hotel's controversial role, raised the issue again…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (557+ words) With one in five women being affected by stalking in their lifetime, PCC Joy Allen explains, in her own words, why we must stop treating stalking as isolated behaviour and recognise that it is part of a wider pattern of…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (501+ words) Four migrants have drowned after being swept away by strong currents while trying to cross the Channel. More than 40 people were rescued off the coast of northern France on Thursday morning. French authorities said an investigation has been launched after…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (167+ words) The Home Office has responded after a disturbance broke out at a hotel that is being used to house asylum seekers in Reading." 'Disorder' outside the former Ibis Styles hotel in Oxford Road was reported at around 6. 30pm on Wednesday, April…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (25+ words) uk. news. yahoo. com Nigel Farage's party has proposed denying visas to citizens of countries demanding slavery reparations....

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (264+ words) 10 people have been arrested for immigration offences after a targeted police operation across the Wiltshire road network. Officers from Wiltshire Police Roads Policing, in collaboration with DVSA and Immigration, executed a day of action targeting unsafe vehicles and the use…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (518+ words) Listen carefully to the evidence in the ongoing public inquiry into the killings and a familiar pattern emerges. It begins in organisational arrogance " a self-satisfied belief that existing processes are fine, and that any problems can be managed with another…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (243+ words) More than 300 small boat migrants arrived in the UK on Wednesday, after two people died attempting the deadly journey. French authorities rescued 111 people across several different incidents, as migrants successfully crossed the English Channel for the first time since March…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (143+ words) A musician who arrived in the city as a refugee is set to take to the stage. Furaha Mussanzi will perform at Bradford's Darley Street Market on Saturday, April 4, as part of the venue's regular music programme. Ms Mussanzi will…...