The PM says he “had no idea” the language echoed Enoch Powell’s 1968 speech about immigration.
Month: June 2025
Oldham player sorry after chair throwing video
Oldham Athletic Football Club confirms a ‘thorough investigation’ would be carried out into the video.
UK car production plunges to 76-year low for May
Exports to the US halved as President Donald Trump’s tariffs caused some UK car makers to halt shipments.
Man who stabbed wife as she pushed their baby in pram guilty of murder
Habibur Masum had tracked his wife to a refuge before stabbing her in the street at least 25 times.
MI6 distances its new chief from Nazi grandfather
Blaise Metreweli “neither knew nor met” her grandfather, reportedly a chief Nazi informant during World War Two.
Garden gun-making gang jailed for weapons supply
The court heard the trio were involved in the manufacture and supply of weapons to gangs elsewhere.
We’ve got the right balance, says PM after benefits U-turn
The prime minister has made concessions on his welfare bill after an angry response from 120 of his own MPs.
Man skateboards from Brighton to Africa in 55 days
Sam Allison completes his 1,500-mile challenge to Morocco on one set of “haggard” wheels.
Beaver activists secretly releasing them into wild say they’re ‘doing God’s work’
An underground network illegally releases beavers but farmers say it can lead to trouble.
Ex-Nasa scientist, 85, admits defrauding investors
A court hears John Burford generated £1m from investors and spent some of it on a house.
