Home Office TikTok deportation videos spark backlash
The Home Office faces fierce criticism for a new TikTok account showing deportation raids. Asylum charities warn the 'brutal' videos risk fuelling violence against migrants. Read the full story.
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Record illegal work raids as Starmer defends foreign trips
Home Office reports a 57% surge in illegal working raids to a record high. Keir Starmer tells Labour MPs his foreign policy work is linked to the cost of living crisis. Full political agenda for the day.
Record illegal worker arrests as UK enforcement surges 77%
Home Office raids on businesses like nail bars and car washes surge by 77%, leading to over 12,300 arrests in 18 months. London, West Midlands, and South West see highest numbers.
Northerners and Southerners Clash Over Accents and Class
Guardian readers respond to an article on the English north-south divide, sharing personal stories of accent mockery, workplace bias, and the enduring role of class. Discover the lived experience of regional identity.
Iran threatens protesters with death penalty
Iran's prosecutor-general warns protesters face 'enemies of god' charges and death penalty as crackdown intensifies. Death toll rises amid widespread unrest. Read the latest developments.
Nicaragua arrests dozens over Maduro capture support
Nicaraguan authorities have detained at least 60 people for allegedly supporting the US capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, a human rights monitor reports. Read the full story.
34 arrested in Spain over 'Black Axe' crime gang fraud
A major cross-border police operation has led to 34 arrests in Spain, targeting the notorious 'Black Axe' criminal network accused of multi-million euro fraud. Read the full details.
Jade Franks' 'Eat the Rich' Fringe Hit Heads to Netflix
Merseyside comic Jade Franks turned cleaning toilets at Cambridge into a Fringe First-winning show. Now, her hit 'Eat the Rich' is being developed for TV, as she fights to open doors for working-class artists.
Workplace rights in cold weather explained
As Storm Goretti brings heavy snow, we explain UK workplace temperature laws, employer responsibilities, and what to do if it's too cold to work. Stay informed and safe.
UK deaths to outnumber births from 2026, warns think tank
A major think tank predicts 2026 will mark a permanent demographic shift in the UK, with deaths exceeding births. This could mean fewer workers, higher taxes, and a renewed debate on immigration. Read the full analysis.
UK deaths to outnumber births in 2026, warns think tank
The UK is set for a historic demographic shift in 2026, with deaths exceeding births. This long-term trend could mean fewer workers and higher taxes, putting immigration policy in the spotlight. Read the full analysis.
Microshifting: The Extreme Flexible Working Trend
Is 'microshifting' – breaking work into short, intentional blocks – the secret to a happier life? Explore how this pandemic-born trend is reshaping the UK workday, driven by employees seeking control.
UK Burnout Risk: How to Switch Off from Work
With blurred work-life boundaries, 1 in 5 people face burnout. Discover expert strategies for psychological detachment and reclaiming your private time for better health and productivity.
Three arrested at Sydney Venezuela protest
Protests erupted across Australia condemning the US military's removal of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Three were arrested in Sydney under new anti-protest laws. Read the latest.
Council worker busted for secretly juggling 2 full-time jobs
A Barnet Council employee has been sentenced for fraud after working two full-time council jobs simultaneously. She must pay £10k compensation. Read the full story.
Arrests at New Year's Eve protest outside London prison
Metropolitan Police officers made a number of arrests after a protest group breached Public Order Act conditions outside HMP Pentonville in Islington on December 31. Read the latest.
Turkey detains 120+ ISIS suspects ahead of New Year
Turkish police have detained more than 120 suspected Islamic State militants in raids across 25 provinces. Authorities warn of plots targeting New Year celebrations. Read the latest security updates.
Motorhome gang stole £175k from Spanish tourists
Spanish police dismantle a roaming gang that used a motorhome to commit 25 thefts, stealing €200k from tourists in Valencia, Andalusia, and the Balearics. Four arrested in Benalmádena.
Progressive Party Bets on 2026 for Major US Breakthrough
The Working Families Party, buoyed by recent electoral wins, declares the 'time has come' for a viable third force in US politics. With activity in 18 states, it aims to capitalise on voter disillusionment.
Pigeons: The Unsung Working-Class Heroes of History
Pigeons deserve respect as working-class heroes. They were bred for food by our ancestors, served as vital wartime messengers, and are unfairly maligned today. Discover their remarkable history.
Bishop's refugee past fuels fight against US deportations
Bishop Michael Pham, a former Vietnamese boat refugee, now leads clergy and volunteers to accompany immigrants at ICE hearings in San Diego, offering spiritual support in the face of rising arrests.
Five arrested in North London over fatal stabbing of boy, 15
Met Police arrest five, including a 22-year-old man, following a two-week manhunt after the fatal stabbing of 15-year-old Adam Henry in Islington. The investigation continues.
Terror arrests soar 660% after Palestine Action proscription
Official data reveals a 660% spike in UK terrorism arrests, with 86% linked to the banned group Palestine Action. Explore the figures and legal fallout.
First arrests for 'intifada' chants at London protest
Two people arrested for chanting 'globalise the intifada' at a pro-Palestine protest in Westminster, following a new police crackdown. Read the latest on the protests and the hunger strikers.
A Day in the Life of an Immigration Lawyer in Trump's America
Follow immigration attorney Milli Atkinson through a high-stakes day in San Francisco court, where ICE arrests at hearings and a climate of fear define the fight for asylum seekers' rights.
Four arrested for alleged New Year's Eve terror plot near LA
Federal officials in the US have charged four suspects accused of planning to bomb multiple sites in Southern California on New Year's Eve. Read the full details of the foiled plot.
Trump vows to shut doors after national guard shooting
Following a deadly attack on national guards, President Trump pledges to halt migration from 'Third World' nations and escalates rhetoric against immigrant communities, sparking fear and legal challenges.
60 delivery drivers deported in Home Office crackdown
The Home Office is deporting 60 food delivery drivers for illegal work. Ministers push for tougher checks on platforms like Deliveroo. Read the latest on UK immigration enforcement.
Swinney: Scotland needs immigration for workforce
First Minister John Swinney mounts a robust defence of migration's economic benefits as support for Reform UK grows ahead of May's Holyrood election. Read his full argument.
Labour's strategy aims to lift 550,000 children from poverty
Labour's new child poverty strategy targets lifting 550,000 children above the poverty line by 2030, tackling the stark reality that most poor children now live in working families. Discover the plan's key measures.
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