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Asylum applications hit new high while backlog falls
Pakistani Nationals Top UK Asylum Claims in 2024/25 The number of people applying for asylum in the UK has reached…
No evidence of fall in Covid rules compliance after Storey funeral, O’Neill says
There is “no evidence” to suggest a fall in public compliance with Covid-19 restrictions following the funeral of senior republican…
Infected blood compensation hold-up ‘not about saving money’, insists minister
London, 22 May 2025 — Delays in compensation payments to victims of the infected blood scandal are not a cost-cutting…
Stormont Communities Minister calls for full restoration of winter fuel payment
Northern Ireland's Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has urged the Labour Government to fully reinstate the universal winter fuel payment, following…
Fewer criminals to serve jail time under proposals to end prison overcrowding
Fewer criminals will be sent to prison and more will serve sentences within the community, under sweeping new proposals to…
Minister condemns Israeli military after British diplomats caught in shooting
Two British diplomats were among a group of around 20 international representatives who came under fire during a visit to…
New powers to tackle hostile state threats after Iran spying charges
The UK Government has unveiled plans to strengthen its national security framework by introducing new legislation aimed at confronting hostile…
Pupils’ enjoyment of school suffers ‘substantial decline’ in Year 7 – study
Pupils’ enjoyment of school experiences a significant drop during their first year of secondary education, according to a major new…
