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The beautiful village that's the 'Venice of Africa' where people travel by canoe

Often called the 'Venice of Africa', Ganvie is a stunning lake village in the south of Benin and the largest lakeside village in the entirety of Africa, housing around 30,000 people. Built in the...

Peter Sullivan in line for £1m payout after 38 years in jail for murder he didn't commit

A man who has spent 38 years in prison for a 1986 murder he didn't commit could be in line for a £1million payout after his conviction was quashed at the Court of Appeal. Peter Sullivan, who was 30...

Horror infection kills 28 Brits in the UK in 1 year as cases hit highest number in 8 years

Health officials have warned Brits to watch what they're eating after 28 deaths linked to listeriosis, an infection caused by consuming contaminated food. The UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA)...

Cyprus panic as country faces fines from EU after 12-year delay

Cyprus is facing fines from the European Union over its failure to close two landfill sites that were found to be contaminating water and posing a danger to public heath. The EU found that the dumps...

Revealed: How much migration will be slashed under Starmer's 'weak' crackdown

Sir Keir Starmer’s immigration plans have been branded “a recipe for disaster” as critics warned of more mass migration in the years ahead. Speaking on Monday as 600 asylum seekers crossed the...

PM promises migration drop as he unveils plans for 'tightened' visa rules

PM promises migration drop as he unveils plans for 'tightened' visa rules25 minutes agoSam FrancisPolitical reporterPA MediaSir Keir Starmer has promised the government's new immigration measures...

At a glance: The government's plan to reduce immigration

Labour's immigration plans at a glance42 minutes agoPaul SeddonPolitical reporterNurPhoto via Getty ImagesSir Keir Starmer has unveiled Labour's long-awaited plans to cut levels of immigration into...

Vladimir Putin's 'Satan II' 'deadliest' missile hailed as 'next generation warfare'

Russian President Vladimir Putin ignited fears of a potential World War 3 with the announcement that the world's most lethal nuclear missile was undergoing active testing seven years ago, yet...

Chris Mason: Why Labour aims to buck 25-year trend of rising legal migration

Why Labour aims to buck 25-year trend of rising legal migration9 hours agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCIn Pictures via Getty Images ImagesImmigration into the UK is, arguably, the...

Why Labour aims to buck the 25-year trend of rising legal migration

Why Labour aims to buck the 25-year trend of rising legal migrationJust nowChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCIn Pictures via Getty Images ImagesImmigration into the UK is, arguably, the...

Rachel Reeves told her solution to UK bank closures is 'woefully inadequate'

Rachel Reeves has been told that her plan to mitigate against UK bank branch closures is "woefully inadequate". Banking hubs, shared spaces funded by high street banks and operated by Post Office...

Urgent cheese recall issued with ‘do not eat’ warning

Packs of raclette cheese have been recalled over fears that they could cause food poisoning due to contamination with listeria bacteria. Infection can trigger symptoms such as a high temperature,...

Harry’s huge Invictus plans as real reason for Nigeria trip with Meghan exposed

Prince Harry's Invictus Games could be set to take place in Nigeria in 2029. Prince Harry and Meghan spent three days in Nigeria, promoting the Invictus Games in May 2024. Speaking exclusively to...

Nigel Farage demands a complete 'halt' to immigration as it 'devalues Britain'

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has demanded a "halt" on immigration due to the "cultural damage" and "broken communities". Speaking to the Daily Express at a VE Day lunch, the Clacton MP said many of...

Starmer faces growing rebellion over welfare cuts

Starmer faces growing rebellion over welfare cuts2 hours agoJoshua NevettPolitical reporterHouse of CommonsPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is facing a growing rebellion by Labour MPs over planned...

Starmer faces growing rebellion over welfare cuts

Starmer faces growing rebellion over welfare cuts1 hour agoJoshua NevettPolitical reporterHouse of CommonsPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is facing a growing rebellion by Labour MPs over planned...

POLL: Should UK stop housing migrants in hotels as cost set to hit £15.3bn?

Official data shows that the cost of housing asylum seekers in hotels and other accommodation between 2019 and 2029 is expected to reach £15.3 billion. The figure equates to £4 million a day or...

Rachel Reeves dealt huge blow with new forecast - but it's bad news for everyone

More tax hikes are looming because Rachel Reeves is on track to miss her key fiscal rules, a think tank has warned.Economic growth is also on track to be weaker than previously expected this year,...

Wetherspoon to open 15 new pubs across UK - full list of confirmed locations

JD Wetherspoon is set to open 15 new pubs across the UK over the coming months. The chain has confirmed the locations of six sites, while nine more are expected to open doors to punters by July...

True cost of asylum seekers in UK exposed – and it's complete outrage

Migrant hotels and accommodation will cost £15billion over 10 years, the spending watchdog has revealed. Taxpayers will shell out £4,191,780 a day on housing asylum seekers over the life of the...