Nigel Farage hits back at Jeremy Clarkson over ‘impossible’ small boats plan claim
Nigel Farage has responded to Jeremy Clarkson’s claim that using Royal Navy ships to stop Channel migrant crossings is “impossible”. Writing for The Times, the Clarkson’s Farm star condemned the…
Trump hid in catering cart in secret plane swap to fend off Iran assassination threat
President Donald Trump was whisked away from Air Force One onto smaller aircraft and flown to British airbase while White House staffers and journalists believed he was still on board…
UK faces ‘worst food security crisis in decades’ due to repeated heatwaves
It comes as drought is declared in nearly three quarters of England Extreme heat and ongoing droughts are putting Britain at risk of its “worst food security crisis in decades”,…
Firefighters call for funding to tackle ‘extra demands’ of wildfires and flooding
The Fire Brigades Union chief warned that the environmental challenges were a ‘national priority’ after a summer of wildfires Firefighters have warned they need more funding as they face increasing…
Man, 29, arrested in police raid over racist traffic-cone attack
Scotland home affairs correspondentPublished22 minutes agoPolice have arrested a man over an attack on a delivery driver during disorder in Glasgow city centre last month. A traffic cone was thrown…
How to safely watch the UK’s most complete solar eclipse in 27 years
The eclipse on 12 August will be the most complete seen in the UK since 1999 The government is warning Britons to view the upcoming solar eclipse with a colander…
PM asks justice secretary to find way to exclude PC Harper’s killers from early release scheme
Andy Burnham has told the justice secretary to find a way to exclude PC Andrew Harper’s killers from the early release scheme aimed at easing prison overcrowding. The prime minister…
Heathrow says need for expansion ‘clear’ as it loses title of Europe’s busiest airport
Heathrow airport has argued “the case for expansion has never been clearer” after it lost its position as Europe’s busiest airport to Istanbul. Figures published on Tuesday showed 7.86 million…
Clacton by-election poll tracker: Could Count Binface deliver a huge upset to Nigel Farage?
Two thirds of people in Clacton said they would vote for Nigel Farage if the by-election was held tomorrow One in five people in Clacton would rather vote for Count…
Most of England is now under amber heat health alerts – here’s what that means
Health alerts have been issued across much of England from Tuesday until Friday The UK Health Security Agency has issued amber heat health alerts across much of England as Britons…