Martin Hewitt, the new head of Labour's Border Security Command, has insisted he will 'hold the system to account' to stop small boat migrants from reaching the UK.

The 76-year-old was in the running to be the president-elect's pick to be Commerce Secretary but eventually lost out to Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick.

Well-known TV comedian Fern Brady has seen her promotional poster for her new tour banned after the Advertising Standards Authority deemed it to be mocking Christianity.

Documents show Rachel Reeves stated her 'business occupation' to be an 'economist' on an appointment form for a charity in 2008.

The furious rant comes as thousands of farmers and their supporters descended on London today for a mass protest against Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget plan.

Ed Sheeran and Fuse ODG are among those who have criticised the song Do They Know It's Christmas? ahead of a 40th anniversary rerelease.

Studies show that people born in the 1960s and 1970s are taking record levels of recreational drugs that span the spectrum from cannabis to hallucinogens.

He became exasperated with Ms Derbyshire during an interview on Whitehall, which was packed with more than 10,000 other protesters upset about Labour's inheritance tax grab.

The Ukrainian community in Moncton is reflecting on 1,000 days of war, and how that has impacted their lives, as well as their loved ones.

The historic Saint-Vincent-de-Paul federal prison, built in 1873 in Laval, Que., could become housing after Canada opened it up for development.

The Ministry of Education has expressed deep concern following reports of a violent altercation today involving students of Pembroke Hall High School. The incident, which occurred off the school compound, is currently under investigation by the...

Russian troops have reportedly destroyed another US-made M1126 Stryker and its Ukrainian crew in Kursk Region Read Full Article at RT.com

Divisions within the BJP's Manipur unit intensified as 19 party MLAs skipped an NDA meeting concerning the ongoing ethnic conflict. The meeting, boycotted by Kuki representatives, resolved to take action against «Kuki militants» allegedly responsible for the deaths of six Meiteis.

The FBI has stepped up its efforts to locate Vikash Yadav, a former R&AW operative, by releasing wanted posters in Punjabi and Hindi. This development comes despite Indian authorities informing the FBI that Yadav is currently out on bail after being jailed for alleged robbery.

The G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro produced a declaration that, like its predecessor in New Delhi, avoided directly criticizing Russia for the Ukraine conflict. While acknowledging the war's global consequences, the declaration emphasized peace efforts and condemned nuclear threats, reflecting a consensus reached after intense negotiations.

Over 1.23 crore voters in Jharkhand are casting their ballots today in the final phase of the assembly elections. Key figures like Chief Minister Hemant Soren and BJP state president Babulal Marandi await their fate as 528 candidates compete for 38 seats. The ruling JMM faces a challenge from the BJP, particularly in tribal areas.

Maharashtra gears up for a crucial Assembly election, with the ruling Mahayuti and opposition MVA vying for power. Key issues include economic distress, caste dynamics, and the impact of regional party splits. While the Mahayuti highlights welfare schemes, the opposition criticizes their performance and divisive rhetoric.

The Earthquake Unit is reporting that a minor quake rocked a section of Jamaica this afternoon. The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 3.0 and was located approximately 11 km southeast of Annotto Bay, St Mary. The quake, which had a depth of...

Manhattan prosecutors said they will oppose a request by Donald Trump’s lawyers to dismiss his 34-count felony conviction as sought by the president-elect’s lawyers

Vila Central Hospital (VCH) Surgical Registered Nurse Christine Manwo went to Southern China in July for three months to advance her skills in Traumatology. In an interview yesterday (Tuesday) at VCH, the Trauma Nurse says she is a better doctor…

As the Opposition proceeds to seek further clarification from the courts regarding President Nikenike Vurobaravu’s decision to dissolve Parliament, Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Silas Bule, said that while they are working on their case, they are not ready to…

Church pastors from various religious denominations and the Vanuatu Christian Council (VCC) committee gathered yesterday at The Playground conference room, offering prayers for the caretaker government and hoping for unity and a positive mindset as the Unity Week approaches.

The Vanuatu National Provident Fund (VNPF) Board has temporarily suspended new applications for its loan program under the Student Education Support Scheme (SESS) for the year 2025.

The constitutional power vested in the President to dissolve Parliament must be amended in the future to prevent avoidable, substantial national financial losses, says civil society activist Mike Esrom Kaun.

The Cyber ​​Security Team of the Telecommunications Agency will, together with the Civil Defense, hold an exercise early next year, simulating the situation that could arise if all three submarine cables connecting Iceland to Europe are cut.

Two weeks after an election he warned would change America forever, Biden has said little about it

A trifecta of storm systems is impacting Canada this week. A 'bomb' cyclone is bringing severe wind to coastal B.C, while a Texas low has triggered snow and winter storm warnings in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. On the east coast, a stalled area of low pressure has put Atlantic Canada into several days of cloudy, damp, and windy weather.

A Calgary doctor is facing charges after allegedly sexually assaulting four patients.

Two young women from New Brunswick have won one of the most prestigious and sought-after academic honours in the world.

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said Tuesday she shares the «legitimate» concerns of U.S. officials about Mexico becoming a back door for China to wedge its way into the North American trading regime.

US President Joe Biden has made it into the second “family portrait” of G20 leaders at the Rio de Janeiro summit, after missing the first Read Full Article at RT.com

A new president, a maritime deal with neighbouring Ethiopia, the election of Donald Trump in the United States: after several political shifts in 2024, the self-proclaimed republic of Somaliland hopes to see progress in its quest to become Africa's newest state.