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Rachel Reeves has condemned the Conservatives and Reform UK as the government unveils groundbreaking legislation to abolish the inhumane two-child benefit cap

Ghanaian students at universities across the UK report they face the threat of deportation, having been left in limbo by their government without the scholarships or tuition fee payments they were promised

The UK has introduced a significant new strategy to combat corruption, targeting the prevention of money laundering by criminals and sanctioned oligarchs through the country. The initiative places a particular emphasis on the role of lawyers, accountants, bankers, and corporate service providers who facilitate illegal financial activities

Britain may be at risk of significantly underestimating the extent and urgency of the Russian threat in Europe, a group of prominent UK experts on Russia has cautioned, while Poland and the European Union are rapidly advancing plans for a more unstable security period

Over 5 million directors of businesses have not yet registered for the new anti-fraud verification process, even with the impending deadline tomorrow

Sir Keir Starmer has informed Labour MPs that Rachel Reeves will take "tough but fair" actions in the forthcoming Budget, against a backdrop of growing rumours about a possible increase in income tax

Documents reviewed by the UN security council reveal that military equipment from Britain has been identified on Sudanese battlefields, utilised by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary group implicated in acts of genocide

The Chinese ambassador to the UK has implied that Britain must acknowledge China's claim over Taiwan or face potential damage to diplomatic ties

The Conservatives' analysis indicates that crime incurs a £33 billion annual expense for Britain, covering victim support, property loss or damage, and preventive initiatives

The UK's leading arms producer, BAE Systems, has discreetly stopped providing assistance for a fleet of aircraft that delivers "life-saving" humanitarian aid to some of the planet's most impoverished nations

Reports suggest that Rachel Reeves is contemplating increasing income tax in the Budget, even though Labour's manifesto promised not to alter it

A global pact with Iran designed to protect the world from the proliferation of nuclear arms has formally concluded, as Tehran has declared the end of the ten-year-old agreement

Britain is set to offer an aid package worth £20 million to supply water, sanitation, and hygiene services in Gaza, announced Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday upon his arrival in Egypt for a summit with global leaders aimed at resolving the conflict

On Thursday, Britain declared that it had finalised an agreement valued at £350 million (equivalent to $468 million) to provide the Indian army with lightweight missiles produced in the UK, as part of the growing weapons and defence collaboration between the two nations

French officials have reported that two women lost their lives while trying to make the crossing to Britain via the Channel

Shabana Mahmood accused migrants of "ridiculing" Britain's regulations and hospitality, as she pledged to oppose eleventh-hour appeals against the Government's "one in, one out" arrangement

The United Kingdom is set to send Royal Air Force jets to Poland following incidents of Russian drones breaching the nation's airspace

China has warned the UK and the US against sending their naval vessels through the delicate Taiwan Strait

The quantity of roadworks in Britain has more than doubled over the last two years, leaving exasperated motorists increasingly likely to find themselves delayed by temporary traffic signals

A judge from the Supreme Court has urged that the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) be revised to address the migration crisis

An LBC investigation has uncovered that thousands of guns bought online for as little as £50 are being brought into the UK and inundating its streets

Britain is involved in and not merely an accessory to Israel's violations of humanitarian law in Gaza, having consistently neglected its legal duty to stop genocide, according to testimonies presented to the independent Gaza tribunal