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Migrant mum explains why she risked death to cross Channel in dinghy with baby girl

Mum Najma Ahmadi is begging the Government to offer refugees the chance of a better life – without ­having to put themselves in the hands of callous people smugglers → Read More

Patients turn down doctor sick notes as they need to work to keep feeding their families

Professor Kamila Hawthorne, the chair of the Royal College of GPs, said some of her patients have refused to sign off work due to illness because they have to keep providing for their families → Read More

How Mini-Budget U-turn will affect YOUR money

Jeremy Hunt has torn apart Liz Truss' disastrous mini-budget in an attempt to stabilise the markets, reversing the Governments' promised 1p cut in the basic rate of income tax → Read More

Liz Truss looked 'anxious' and as if she'd 'been punched' in 'unreal' Commons appearance

Liz Truss looked as nervous as someone who had been "physically punched" after she snuck into the House of Commons and sat silent in the chamber for 29 minutes as her colleague was grilled over the Government's "grotesque chaos" → Read More

Terrifying moment elevator almost chops off man's head before he dives backwards

A man narrowly escaped having his head chopped off after an elevator in an apartment block in the city of Krasnodar, Russia, started to move upwards as he was walking in → Read More

King Charles appears emotional en route to Sunday service with Queen Camilla

King Charles appeared emotional as he greeted well-wishers as he and Camilla travelled to Crathie Church in Balmoral for their second church service since the private mourning period following the Queen's death → Read More

Molly Russell's dad reveals heartbreaking final words to daughter before her suicide

Heartbroken Ian Russell spoke with his 14-year-old daughter Molly before she took her own life, with the teen's mum discovering her lifeless body the next morning → Read More

Five most chilling moments from Vladimir Putin's speech as he issues nuclear threat

Vladimir Putin blasted "Western elites" for "outright satanism" and said the US had already set a "precedent" for using nuclear weapons in his latest televised speech → Read More

Where is Liz Truss?: PM 'missing' as UK descends into chaos after disastrous mini-budget

Liz Truss, who has not spoken in public for a week, broke cover today as she went out for a run after the Tories' disastrous mini-budget announcement last week → Read More

Violent scenes as rival groups clash in 'serious disorder' in Leicester with 2 arrests

Violent clashes broke out between two rival groups in Leicester last night, with footage showing glass bottle "missiles" smashing on the ground as police separated the crowds → Read More

King Charles and Prince William surprise mourners in queue to see Queen's coffin

King Charles and Prince William made a surprise visit to shake hands with mourners queuing to view the Queen's coffin in Westminster Hall today, with cries of "God save the King" ringing out from the crowd → Read More

Man grabs Queen's coffin after rushing from queue and lifting royal standard off casket

Footage showed police dragging the man away from the Queen's coffin and pinning him to the ground, before carrying him out of Westminster Hall, while mourners watched open-mouthed → Read More

Man, 22, accused of murdering Lilia Valutyte, 9, is assaulted in jail attack

Deividas Skebas, 22, is being held on remand at HMP Wakefield after being accused of murdering Lilia Valutyte as she played with her sister outside a cafe in Boston, Lincolnshire, last month → Read More

GCSE results day 2022 LIVE: School minister urges pupils 'don't panic' about grades

Students across England, Wales and Northern Ireland will receive their GCSE results this morning, with grades expected to drop after pupils returned to exams following Covid → Read More

Salman Rushdie stabbed in neck on New York stage before speech in front of packed crowd

Sir Salman Rushdie, who wrote the controversial novel The Satanic Verses, was attacked at the Chautauqua Institution in New York state today, with the knifeman in police custody → Read More

Mum-of-eight sees benefits 'cut' as she survives on 'beans on toast for tea'

Pam Booth, 51, from Leeds, who is on benefits, could only afford to buy fruit once a month before she went to her local foodbank due to the crippling cost of living crisis → Read More

Girl, 9, stabbed to death as she and sister 'played with hula hoop' outside cafe

Lilia Valutyte, nine, was stabbed to death outside a cafe in Boston, Lincolnshire, where her mum reportedly worked, with police arresting two people over the child's death → Read More

Student found dead after paying £1,000 to university but was 'too poor to study'

Rory Wood's family said he lost "his battle with his brain" in a heartbreaking tribute, with the University of Manchester addressing "upsetting reports" about his death → Read More

Steve Bannon: Donald Trump ally and key right-wing figure GUILTY of contempt of Congress

Donald Trump's former Svengali, Steve Bannon, faces two years in jail for contempt of Congress after he refused to assist the committee investigating last year's Capitol riots → Read More

Covid infections reach three-month high in England as hospital numbers level off

A new survey shows public concern about Covid is at its lowest level since the pandemic began, with 39% of people saying they are not concerned about coronavirus → Read More