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UK police arrest 40 people after pro-Gaza rally
UK police yesterday said that 40 people had been arrested and three officers injured after protesters refused to disperse following a demonstration in London over Israel's latest offensive in Gaza.
The British capital's Metropolitan…
How important is Scotland in deciding the UK election?
Does the path to 10 Downing Street run through Scotland? The Labour leader, Sir Keir Starmer, appears to think so.
Campaigning in Glasgow, he argued that only a strong Scotland can ensure "national renewal".
He added: "There is no…
King and Queen visit Chelsea Flower Show
The King and Queen were nicknamed "King of the Compost" and "Queen of the Bees" as they visited a child-only garden at the Chelsea Flower Show.
The royal visit on Monday, before the event opens to the public, came days after the King…
Average British house price hits record high of £375,000
The average British house price reached a record high of £375,131 in May, according to Rightmove. The average prices of properties coming to market rose 0.8%, or £2,807, month on month.
Pent-up demand from would-be buyers who paused their…
UK’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda
Plans for the UK to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda have been passed by Parliament, but are facing further legal challenge.
The Rwanda Bill was introduced to allow the scheme to go ahead after the Supreme Court ruled it was unlawful.…
UK arms exports change would make Hamas stronger, says Cameron
The UK's Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron has told the BBC that he does not support Israel's plans for a ground offensive in Rafah.
However, he has also said the UK has no plans to copy the US and stop some arms sales to Israel if it…
UK’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda
Plans for the UK to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda have been passed by Parliament.
The Rwanda Bill was introduced to allow the scheme to go ahead after the Supreme Court ruled it was unlawful.
What is the Rwanda asylum…
‘Extreme’ protest groups face ban under proposal
Protest groups such as Just Stop Oil and Palestine Action could be banned in a similar way to terrorist organisations, under a proposal from the government’s adviser on political violence.
An upcoming report from Lord Walney, which BBC…
Sunak says it’ll take time for people to feel better
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said that it will "take time" for people to "really feel better" as figures revealed the UK had emerged from recession.
The economy grew by 0.6% between January and March after shrinking in the second half…
Northern Lights in dazzling display across the UK
The Northern Lights are making a rare appearance across the UK, delighting sky watchers up and down the country.
Excited onlookers shared pictures of the lights, also known as aurora borealis, from areas including Liverpool, Kent,…