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The EU is set to demand access to British fishing waters in return for closer ties to the UK as part of Sir Keir Starmer's relations "reset".Last week's European Political Community (EPC) summit at Blenheim Palace saw the PM welcome leaders from across the continent to Winston Churchill's birthplace as he sought to realign Britain's relationship with the bloc - with immigration and defence leading the agenda.But though Starmer may be eyeing up a tightening in trade ties, the EU […]

Nigel Farage has been hailed as the next possible UK Ambassador to the US if Donald Trump wins the Presidential election in November.The Reform UK leader recently flew out to Milwaukee to visit his close ally, after the 45th US President was shot at during his campaign rally in Pennsylvania.Hitting back at critics who questioned Farage's motives in flying to the US so soon after being elected, the Clacton MP claimed it was the "least he could do" for a […]

Teams close to Kamala Harris are said to be working behind the scenes to position her as the best replacement for Joe Biden, should the President stand down as the Democrat nominee.Allies of the Vice President are said to be preparing to show she is qualified to lead the ticket in her own right.Sources told Politico the uncoordinated effort involves prepping talking points which show Harris is the party’s best hope of defeating Donald Trump at the Presidential Election in […]

The parent company of British Gas is forecast to report record profits next week as energy debt levels in the UK reach new heights.Centrica is preparing to report its first-half operating profits for the year after previously claiming the market has fallen to a "more normalised" backdrop.Households in the UK have been saddled with record high energy bills amid the ongoing cost of living crisis.British Gas' owner is set to post operating profit of £997million for the first six month […]

Yvette Cooper has vowed to "swiftly" deport illegal migrants in immigration blitz raids targetted against car washes and nail bars.The Home Secretary will deploy a team of over 1,000 staff to keep tabs on what failed asylum seekers are doing.Migrants from countries like Vietnam will be targetted - as they represent the largest group crossing the English Channel illegally but unlikely to be given asylum.Cooper said the raids will crack down on illegal immigration and smash criminal gangs profiteering from […]

Tory MP Andrew Griffith says the party must take time to reflect on what the British people were telling the party during their disastrous General Election defeat.Speaking about the Tory leadership race, Mr Griffith told GB News the party shouldn’t race into a decision.He said: “I think the most important thing is that we get it right. We’ve got a job to do immediately to oppose this government. That's why we've now got a full shadow cabinet formed. So, there's […]

The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury has refused to say whether a call by the independent pay review bodies to hand teachers and nurses a 5.5 per cent pay rise will be agreed to. Reports claim the Government has only budgeted for a 3 per cent pay rise. But, speaking on GBNews, James Murray said it was too early to say what Ministers plan to do.He told Camilla Tominey: “So there's a process that we need to go through over […]

Parts of the UK are set to reach temperatures as high as 27C next week, meteorologists have said, in the wake of the hottest day of the year so far.On Friday, London's St James's Park reached just shy of 32C - the warmest day on record in 2024.And things are slated to heat up once again coming into next week - but forecasters have talked down expectations of "wall-to-wall sunshine".As the school summer holidays approach, a cloudy and cool weekend […]

A British tourist has drowned while on holiday at a popular hotspot in Italy after the boat he was on was swept away in high winds.The unnamed man, 22, was with his 19-year-old girlfriend and they rented a boat in Varenna, on the eastern shore of Lake Como.The pair were sailing towards the town of Menaggio, when they stopped to go swimming.The couple got into difficulty about four miles from shore and were unable to reach land due to sudden […]