Experts have tracked the Southern Small White’s expansion northwards through Europe over decades.
Month: August 2025
Suspected people smuggler arrested after BBC investigation
Officers say they arrested a 22-year-old Iranian in Acocks Green in Birmingham earlier.
Dozens of migrants detained under ‘one in, one out’ deal with France
The detentions came as people arrived in Dover on Wednesday, the first day the pilot scheme came into force.
Interest rates cut to lowest level in more than two years
The Bank of England cuts its key rate to 4%, the fifth reduction since August last year.
Watch: See where China plans to put its controversial mega-embassy
The BBC’s Damian Grammaticas explains the controversy surrounding China’s mega-embassy plan.
UK asks China to explain blanked-out embassy plans
Deputy PM Angela Rayner is set to make a decision on the controversial development early next month.
Britons booking ‘later, closer, shorter’ UK breaks
The trend is down to people trying to save money and make the most of hot weather, travel firms say.
A walk-in fishermen’s clinic saved me from sepsis – and could transform the NHS
Tom Parker was treated in one of 70 harbour health clinics after breaking his fibula fishing at sea.
Daily weight loss pill could help patients lose 12% of body weight
Trials of a daily obesity pill showed patients lost about 12% of their body weight over 72 weeks.
David Lammy to host JD Vance at country residence
Vance will be a guest of the UK foreign secretary at his official residence Chevening, in Kent.
