Conservative leader tells the BBC there needs to be a “crack down on people exploiting the system”.
Month: July 2025
School suspensions rise to nearly a million in England
Suspensions and exclusions rose in the last school year – with a significant increase among primary-age pupils.
As UK faces third heatwave, is this ‘just summer’?
2025 is already shaping up to be an extraordinary year for weather records in parts of the UK.
UK to return some migrants to France within weeks – PM
The PM says the “one in, one out” deal with France would prove trying to get to the UK via the Channel would be “in […]
Heatwave to peak this weekend as temperatures soar to 34C
Parts of the UK are already experiencing heatwave conditions, which could continue into early next week.
Van hit level crossing after ‘dog chewed handbrake’
Train lines between Harrogate and York have reopened but a reduced service is operating.
Seafront funfair to shut after more than 100 years
Coney Beach Amusement Park in Porthcawl is to close in October, the owners announce.
Package holidays to Spain, Cyprus and Turkey soar in price
The cost of all-inclusive family package holidays to many popular destinations has risen this year.
Man fatally stabbed outside Knightsbridge hotel
The man, aged 24, died at the scene outside the five-star Park Tower Hotel on Wednesday night.
Two arrested as car crashes into care home
Residents at the property in Sunderland have been moved to temporary accommodation, the owner says.
