'More affluent areas' will have to house migrants, PM says as over 900 arrive in small boats in just three days

Read our privacy notice . More affluent areas of Britain will have to house asylum seekers too, the Prime Minister has said after more than 900 migrants arrived in small boats in the last three days. Andy Burnham was…

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Burnham promises to ‘change tactics’ to deal with larger migrant boats

Read our privacy notice . More affluent areas of Britain will have to house asylum seekers too, the Prime Minister has said after more than 900 migrants arrived in small boats in the last three days. Andy Burnham was…

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Gunman caught on CCTV opening fire on house

It happened in Breton Court shortly before 01:30 BST on Tuesday morning. An upstairs window and a car parked outside the property was damaged during the incident. Police said they were trying to establish a motive for…

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Selena Gomez surprised with suite at swanky London hotel by 'sweet hubby' Benny Blanco

Read our privacy notice . Selena Gomez was surprised by husband Benny Blanco with a stay in a suite at a swanky London hotel, while the former Disney Channel star stays in the city for work. Having spent much of summer…

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‘Abusive’ man found guilty of harassing Stella Creasy MP on tube train

He blocked her from leaving the tube carriage and started talking to her about knife crime and her "failings as a member of parliament" and then filmed her on his mobile phone, the court heard. Other passengers…

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Londoners queue for hours for bottled water as burst main causes supply chaos

Read our privacy notice . Thousands of homes and businesses have been left without water or facing low pressure after a huge water main burst in east London . Fourteen postcodes across east London and Essex are currently…

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M25 latest LIVE: Warehouse fire shuts motorway in both directions amid fears of 'explosions'

Motorists were halted between J22 (St Albans) and J21A due to the “significant” fire close to the motorway, according to National Highways. It warned: "Due to the risk of secondary explosions, smoke and debris affecting…

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Volunteers say they are 'alarmed' by funding gap after growth fund decision

The LFG is a UK government scheme which replaces money which previously came to Northern Ireland from the EU. The government has changed the focus of the fund away from the day-to-day operations of voluntary groups and…

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2026 is on course to become the hottest summer on record

Some parts of the country are facing a fifth round of intense temperatures, with amber ‘extreme heat’ warnings in place for parts of England on Thursday when temperatures could hit 38C in some spots. Nearly…

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Loganair confirms withdrawal of all Dundee operations

It comes after the airline announced it would end its service from Dundee to London Heathrow on 23 October. The public service obligation (PSO) route is supported by the local authority and the Scottish and UK…

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