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Home Office upgrades inquiry into Kent immigration centre after legal challenge
Asylum seekers will receive funded legal representation at an inquiry into a catalogue of failures at a centre in Kent where small boat arrivals are processed, after a legal challenge by detainees.
Manston, a short-term holding facility outside Ramsgate, was established in January 2022 to deal with the increasing numbers …
Rami Malek on rebellion, racism, and still feeling like an outsider: ‘I’m white passing, but growing up in LA, we definitely didn’t fit in’
Dozens of UK transport police stations may close despite rise in assaults
Dozens of British Transport Police (BTP) stations across Britain face possible closure, leaving fewer officers protecting the railway at a time when assaults on passengers have reached record levels.
BTP officials have imposed a hiring freeze and warned that some bases will have to close, signalling possible job losses after …
‘It raised our spirits’: Palestinian refugees in Syria on the ceasefire in Gaza
Emma Raducanu exits Australian Open after defeat to ruthless Iga Swiatek
Over the past few years of professional tennis, the sight of Iga Swiatek annihilating another poor, defenceless opponent has become as sure as the sun will rise. When Swiatek’s game is flowing and her mind is clear, the combined quality of her violent ball-striking, athleticism and unrelenting focus is so …
Last orders? Soaring costs and declining demand take toll on Japan’s legendary izakaya
In the bowels of a commercial building in Tokyo’s Shinbashi neighbourhood there is little to suggest that office workers seeing in the year of the snake have lost their appetite for shared plates of Japanese food and jockeys of draught beer. They tuck into plates of charcoal-grilled chicken, bowls of …
Ukraine war briefing: Russia and Iran deepen defence ties as Trump inauguration looms
Russian president Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart, Masoud Pezeshkian, signed a broad cooperation pact
on Friday as their countries deepened their partnership in the face of stinging western sanctions. Russian and Iranian officials say the “comprehensive strategic partnership treaty” covers all areas, from trade and military cooperation …
In engineering, quantity production is possible only with fine, repeatable measurements. Starting from a problem in aerospace, David McMurtry, who has died aged 84, did much to advance the scientific study of measurement – metrology – and so facilitated hi-tech mass production in many fields.
While working for Rolls-Royce in …
Lindsey Vonn’s ‘impossible’ comeback roars on with 2026 Olympics in frame
Starmer urges world leaders to ‘double down’ on support for Ukraine
Keir Starmer has urged world leaders to “double down” in their efforts to support Ukraine during a visit to Poland, days before Donald Trump’s return to the US presidency risks jeopardising international solidarity on the issue.
Speaking alongside the Polish prime minister, Donald Tusk, after the pair discussed a proposed …