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UK delays full shift to digital immigration system amid eVisa flaws
Passengers will be allowed to use expired identity documents to travel to the UK because of flaws in the eVisa system, a minister has told the Guardian.
Seema Malhotra, the migration and citizenship minister, said the government had postponed a planned full shift to the new digital immigration system amid …
It’s the best of times for Notre Dame, but the worst of times for the French PM
welcomes world leaders to the reopening of Paris’s Notre Dame Cathedral
this weekend, after fire damaged it five years ago, he might have hoped it would serve as a metaphor for people from all backgrounds coming together to prevent a hallowed edifice collapsing.Instead, …
Ministers considering renationalising British Steel
Ministers are considering renationalising British Steel in a last-ditch attempt to save thousands of jobs, amid a standoff between the government and the company’s Chinese owners over a £1bn investment.
Jonathan Reynolds, the business secretary, is locked in talks with British Steel and its owner, Jingye, to agree how much …
Another reset? Has Labour lost its marbles like the Tories? | John Crace
‘Spy cops’ officer behaved recklessly by fathering son while undercover, inquiry told
An undercover police officer has been accused of behaving “recklessly” when he fathered a son with a woman from whom he had concealed his real identity, a public inquiry has heard.
Bob Lambert was accused of failing to give any consideration to the wellbeing of the woman, known as Jacqui, …
To win again, Keir Starmer’s Labour party needs to get emotional | Letters
Finance fears overshadow racing as BHA’s chief executive search goes on
Brant Dunshea, the British Horseracing Authority’s chief regulatory officer, will take over as the Authority’s “acting” chief executive from 1 January as the search for a permanent replacement for Julie Harrington, the CEO since January 2021, continues, the sport’s governing body said on Tuesday.
Dunshea has been closely associated with …
Trudeau meets rivals as he seeks united front in face of Trump tariff threat
South Western Railway to become first train operator nationalised under Labour
South Western Railway will be the first train operator nationalised under the Labour government, ministers are expected to announce this week.
One of the UK’s biggest commuter services, which operates out of London Waterloo, it will be taken into public hands in May.
SWR is currently run as a joint …
MPs back proportional representation system for UK elections in symbolic vote
MPs have voted narrowly in favour of introducing a proportional representation electoral system, in a move that will almost certainly not change the law but is nonetheless a symbolically significant moment for UK politics.
The vote on a Liberal Democrat bill calling for a PR system for UK parliamentary elections …