Home Office confirms removals under pilot returns agreement as arrivals via small boats remain high

New phased driver training and post-licence restrictions aim to reduce disproportionate fatal and serious collisions involving younger motorists

Adult content platform Aylo limits access for unverified British users from February amid disputes over age-checking requirements

Starmer makes remarks ahead of historic visit to Beijing, emphasising simultaneous engagement with Washington and Beijing

Heavy rain, gale-force winds and snow warnings lead to closures, power outages and transport interruptions as severe weather hits multiple regions

Pro-Palestine activist held on remand at Wormwood Scrubs stops protest after intensive care treatment and returns to custody

Starmer seeks trade and investment ties with Beijing while navigating tensions between Washington and China

Lloyds-owned lender penalised after processing payments for sanctioned individual following account opening error

Sterling strengthens against the US dollar while equities and gold advance amid broad currency shifts

Group of British politicians and former policymakers urges the Competition and Markets Authority to examine potential market effects of the $83bn acquisition

Observers urge the UK to prioritise Hong Kong rights and community interests alongside economic engagement with Beijing