Reform promises to increase tax-free personal allowance to £15,000
Reform UK has unveiled what it describes as its most consequential tax measure since entering electoral politics: a plan to lift the personal allowance…
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Cleveland police chief proud of force but being ‘let down’ by funding
The head of Cleveland Police has urged for a fundamental restructuring of her force, arguing that the organisation is stretched beyond capacity…
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‘I’d rather die than ring the police’: Distrust and fear in Middlesbrough after A66 crash
In a quiet Grangetown park just outside Middlesbrough, a muddy-red quad bike roared past a dog walker while two teenagers in balaclavas…
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Farage unveils small boats deal with French National Rally party
The English Channel has long served as a contested waterway between two European neighbours, but a new political arrangement announced in Birmingham…
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Mason: ‘Not what Farage wanted today to look like’
Mason - The annual gathering of Reform UK's membership and leadership, convened in Birmingham this week, was meant to be a forward-looking…
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‘Layer upon layer of miracles’: How Nepal flood survivors were rescued from tunnel
In the small hours of a Friday morning, rescuers working inside a collapsed mountain tunnel in Nepal heard what they believed were…
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Two senior Reform UK officials step down after undercover report
Two of the most senior figures in Reform UK have vacated their roles within hours of a broadcast investigation alleging that the…
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More than 80 migrants feared dead after boat rescued off Canary Islands
A small vessel that had been drifting across the open Atlantic for nearly four weeks was pulled from the sea off the…
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ICE agent charged with lying about shooting Venezuelan man during crackdown
The Department of Justice has moved to criminally charge a federal immigration officer for allegedly fabricating the circumstances behind a January shooting
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‘Beautiful, vibrant’ Disney star Carla Jeffery dies aged 33
The entertainment world is mourning the sudden loss of Carla Jeffery, the American actress best recognized for her role as the exuberant…
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