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Home Office has no idea how many people have stayed in UK after their visas expired, report warns
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email The government has failed to gather basic information such as whether people leave the UK after their visas expire or howContinue Reading
UK shoppers shunned high streets for online shopping amid heatwave
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Newly discovered settlement could unlock secrets of Roman conquest
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Self-made workers ‘unsure how to manage their savings’
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Where are tomorrow’s music legends? as Oasis and Sting pack stadiums, the future of timeless talent looks uncertain
It says a lot about the state of modern music that the most hyped tour of 2025 is led by a band who last made a decent album when Blair was still in Downing Street. Oasis have reunited for a £100 million world tour that sold out faster that youContinue Reading
Zarah Sultana: Ex-Labour MP to set up new party with Jeremy Corbyn
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Walton Goggins, Harvey Keitel and Jennifer Tilly lead tributes to ‘poet’ Michael Madsen
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Tributes are flowing in for Michael Madsen, who has died aged 67. The prolific actor, best known for hisContinue Reading
Toxic algae hits vast US lake just in time to spoil July 4 swimming and boating
The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US A toxic algae bloom is disrupting Fourth of July weekend recreation at one ofContinue Reading
British Wimbledon star rocked by double tragedy either side of stepping on court
British tennis star Neal Skupski has shared the heart-wrenching news that he learned of his grandmother’s passing immediately after securing a victory in his opening doubles match at Wimbledon. The 34-year-old from Liverpool, an ardent supporter of Liverpool FC, was already reeling from the tragic news of Diogo Jota’s fatalContinue Reading
Wimbledon star held back by supervisor as match suspended at crucial moment
Ben Shelton was keen to have his second-round match suspended after taking a two-set lead over Rinky Hijikata. The No. 10 seed closed out the second set 7-5, then marched straight to the umpire’s chair to ask when play was usually halted for darkness. Commentators speculated whether the American wasContinue Reading