What is the current size of the asylum backlog? There were 90,812 people waiting for an initial decision on an asylum application in the UK at the end of June 2025. This is down 17 per cent from 109,536 at the end of March and down 24% from 118,882 aContinue Reading
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Former Ryder Cup star Henrik Stenson is set to make a return to the DP World Tour, more than three years after he left to join LIV Golf. The 49-year-old joined the Saudi-funded breakaway league in 2022, resulting in his departure from the DP World Tour. Stenson was named asContinue Reading
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The 2026 World Cup is fast approaching, with the tournament’s structure rapidly taking form. A total of 32 teams have already secured their spots in the USA, Canada and Mexico after successful qualification campaigns. Fear not, England supporters, as the Three Lions are among those who have qualified. Several otherContinue Reading
