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//People smuggling gangs could be charged with a new criminal offence of endangering lives at sea, under plans announced by Home Secretary Yvette Cooper. Border officials will also get powers to... ...
https://news.sky.com/story/plans-to-drill-rosebank-and-jackdaw-oil-and-gas-fields-thwarted-in-court-13288534 Why have parish council "judges" got the power to block an important source of UK... ...
https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2007405/migrants-small-boats-english-channel Dear PM, None of that will make an iota of difference. You have to stop them getting here and boot out the ones... ...
Hundreds of enfeebled readers sought shelter below their beds as the Mail revealed that the headline bore only a passing resemblance to the subsequent text. A spokesperson said "It's their own... ...
Are the herd of Brexiteers on AB ready for this one. Sit down quietly in a chair put seat belt on and brace.. The latest You Gov Poll shows that five years after Brexit became official. The... ...
Politicians have dithered over this for years. Is the fact that this government has decided to bite the bullet and go ahead with it a sign they're ready to do what's necessary to prompt economic... ...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czxknwyxk09o Manchester United is one of the richest clubs in the world yet....//One of the projects to benefit is plans to redevelop Manchester United's Old... ...
https://news.sky.com/story/love-island-winner-jack-fincham-jailed-over-dog-attacks-13298845 Not a hint of contrition just an "up yours" reaction. That dog coul easily have killed a child but Mr... ...
Is anyone going to defend him & his communist agenda? https://www.conservativewoman.co.uk/behind-that-bland-mask-starmer-is-a-ruthless-tyrant/ OMG! ...
reported widely in all sorts of media outlets (and in social media), just google and take your pick - Deepseek - reported as being a generative AI program developed at a fraction of the cost of its... ...