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Angela Rayner
UK

Rayner attacks Mahmood's care worker visa plan for 'changing the goalposts'

The housing secretary said that making foreign care workers wait 15 years for permanent residence is unfair, as more than 100 Labour MPs oppose the plan ahead of Andy Burnham's first party conference.

Migrants boat
UK

Burnham won't set date for ending small boats as 781 cross Channel in a single day

Hundreds of people in black clothing and face coverings have tried to stop migrants entering at southern ports. Meanwhile, the prime minister declines to say when small-boat crossings will end and concedes that Brexit has made the problem harder.

Trump-Burnham
UK

Trump tells Burnham UK's Chagos deal is 'terrible' in first meeting

US president used talks on UN sidelines to renew his attack on Britain's sovereignty deal over the strategic military archipelago — even as he praised the new prime minister as a "natural business person"

Andy-Burnham
UK

Burnham eyes UK leadership on AI ahead of first Trump meeting

Andy Burnham will use his first major diplomatic outing to push Britain as a global AI leader, as he prepares to meet Donald Trump for the first time — taking a notably different tack from predecessor Keir Starmer.

Shashikant Radia
UK

Shashikant Radia passes away in London aged 72

The Nagrecha family has announced a memorial meeting for Shashikant Radia, who died in London on September 21 aged 72.

Diana
UK

Charles Spencer's Diana memoir hits shelves as King issues rare rebuttal

"Swan Song: Diana, My Sister" makes explosive claims about Charles's reaction to his ex-wife's death, prompting an unusually sharp response from Buckingham Palace

JLR
Featured

JLR suppliers call for shift to aerospace: What it means for the industry

Major JLR suppliers want government help to pivot into aerospace and defence, as new figures show the sector could offer a lifeline for the 183,000 jobs at risk from a UK car industry they say is "in the wrong market", not in decline.

UK airports
UK

Fresh NATS failure sparks flight chaos and renewed calls for boss to quit

Passengers faced fresh chaos on Monday as a second NATS failure in two weeks hit UK airports, with 25,000 Ryanair customers delayed and airlines renewing furious calls for chief executive Martin Rolfe to quit.