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Bruised, fractured, suicidal: The toll on migrants deported from the UK

Bruising, fractures and psychological trauma have been documented in asylum seekers deported from the UK under the "one in, one out" scheme, with a French health service warning of "particularly worrying" and recurring injuries linked directly to the scheme.

Lucy Letby
UK

Lucy Letby inquiry to publish final report as doubts over convictions grow

A public inquiry into Lucy Letby's murder of seven newborn babies was due to publish its final report on Tuesday, as questions grow over whether the former nurse's convictions rested on flawed medical evidence.

High Court in Glasgow.
UK

MasterChef star Hardeep Singh Kohli to face trial on rape, sexual assault charges

Broadcaster Hardeep Singh Kohli, 57, will stand trial next year on 20 charges including rape and sexual assault after allegations from five women, with the case set for the High Court in Glasgow in October 2026.

India UK
Business

Northern England mayors to lead major India trade mission this October

The UK India Business Council and HSBC UK have partnered to support the Great North Mayor Mission from northern England travelling to India between 12 and 16 October to build on the India-UK trade agreement.

​Ben Delo
UK

Farage's Reform UK receives record £36m gift from pardoned crypto billionaire

Ben Delo, co-founder of the BitMEX cryptocurrency exchange, has given Reform a record £36 million, the largest single donation in British political history.

UK flights
UK

NATS chaos: Air traffic meltdown cancels 1,300 plus UK flights in two days

Anger is mounting after more than 1,300 flights were axed across UK airports in two days following a technical glitch at air traffic control provider NATS, with Ryanair demanding the firm's boss be sacked.

Migrant boats
UK

'Out of touch': Poll shows most Britons want Channel migrants detained on arrival

A decade of failed attempts to stop Channel crossings has left the public angry, with a new poll finding most Britons now want small boat migrants detained on arrival and barred from leaving until their claims are processed.

Carbon credit
Business

Big win for Indian exporters as UK recognises India's carbon credit scheme

In a boost for Indian exporters, the UK has recognised India's Carbon Credit Trading Scheme as a qualifying criterion for pricing relief under its carbon border adjustment mechanism, an official said on Monday.