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Image for UK migrant arrivals on small boats reach new record
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UK migrant arrivals on small boats reach new record

By Sam Tabahriti LONDON (Reuters) -A record 28,076 migrants have crossed the Channel to Britain in s...

25th August, 2025

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French government risks collapse with budget confidence vote in September

PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou will hold a news conference on Monday, his of...

25th August, 2025

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UK anti-migrant protests continue after government sets out asylum reforms

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain plans to reform its asylum appeals process to accelerate decisions, reduce...

24th August, 2025

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Criminals face pub and soccer match bans under new UK plans

LONDON (Reuters) -Convicted criminals could face being banned from going to the pub, music concerts...

23rd August, 2025

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UK's Farage sets out plan for 'mass deportation' of asylum seekers

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Former Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage set out plans on Saturday...

23rd August, 2025

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UK seeks to appeal court ruling on moving asylum seekers out of hotel

LONDON (Reuters) -The British government will seek to appeal a court ruling that will force asylum s...

22nd August, 2025

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German government calls recognition of Palestinian state 'counterproductive'

BERLIN (Reuters) -A German government spokesman said on Friday that Berlin has current no plans to r...

22nd August, 2025

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Analysis-Australia-Israel tensions over Palestinian statehood show how Gaza shifted mood

By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY -Australia’s decision to recognise a Palestinian state came after the governm...

22nd August, 2025

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London Tube workers to strike next month over pay demand

LONDON (Reuters) -London Underground workers will stage rolling strikes for seven days next month in...

21st August, 2025

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Opponents seek to turn screw on UK's Starmer as asylum claims hit record

LONDON (Reuters) -More than 32,000 asylum seekers were housed in hotels in Britain at the end of Jun...

21st August, 2025

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Talk of boots on the ground in Ukraine sparks unease in Germany

By Sarah Marsh and Matthias Williams BERLIN (Reuters) -Allied talk of sending European peacekeeping...

21st August, 2025

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Israeli settlement plan would mark 'flagrant' breach of international law, UK's Lammy says

LONDON (Reuters) -British foreign minister David Lammy said on Wednesday that a widely condemned Isr...

20th August, 2025