Tag: UK News

The Liberal Democrats have proposed that all people in England over the age of 70, or with long-term health conditions, should be given access to a named GP. According to the party, reintroducing a family doctor could reduce appointments in hospitals and save money for the National Health Service (NHS). Patients over the age of… Continue reading Lib Dems call for over-70s to get access to named GP

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The Taoiseach of Ireland, Simon Harris, has expressed that foreign migration policies should not undermine that of Ireland’s. He stated that the country will refuse to provide a loophole for the migration challenges of other nations. Harris has now asked Justice Minister Helen McEntee to introduce legislation that will enable asylum seekers to be returned… Continue reading Rwanda plan: Ireland 'won't provide loophole', says taoiseach

Reports have emerged of a brutal dog attack in Dumfries and Galloway which left a woman seriously injured. Emergency services were alerted to the incident in the village of Kelloholm just before 18:30 on Saturday. It is understood that the dog involved was a large, bulldog-type breed which was subsequently destroyed by attending officers. The… Continue reading Woman 'seriously injured' after dog attack in Kelloholm

Police have arrested two men on suspicion of the murder of Colin Richards, a 48-year-old father of seven who died after being stabbed in the leg. An inquest previously heard that Richards was found unconscious in Snowdon Road, Ely, after a disturbance was reported in the Caerau area just before 23:30 BST on 7 April.… Continue reading Cardiff: Two men arrested after Colin Richards murder

Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris has called on Justice Minister Helen McEntee to bring legislation to the cabinet that would allow asylum seekers to be returned to the UK. This request was made after it was revealed that 80% of recent arrivals in the Republic of Ireland had come from the UK, crossing the Irish… Continue reading Rwanda plan: Irish government wants to send asylum seekers back to UK

Humza Yousaf, the minority SNP government leader, may rely on Alba’s support to survive two confidence votes in the Scottish Parliament next week. Alba leader Alex Salmond has laid out the party’s price for support: pushing Scottish independence to the top of the political agenda, moving away from “identity politics” towards focusing on people’s priorities,… Continue reading Alex Salmond sets out Alba demands ahead of Humza Yousaf talks

Home Office Minister Chris Philp has defended the Conservative government’s record on the NHS, following former Conservative MP Dr Dan Poulter’s recent defection to the Labour Party. During an interview with the BBC, Dr Poulter stated that he could not remain within the Conservative Party and “look his NHS colleagues and patients in the eye”… Continue reading Chris Philp defends government NHS record after Dan Poulter defects to Labour

Dan Poulter, MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, has defected from the Conservative Party to the Labour Party. Poulter cited the Conservative Party’s perceived lack of care for public services, such as the National Health Service (NHS), as his reason for leaving. While Poulter will remain an MP until the next general election, he… Continue reading Conservatives in Suffolk left 'speechless' after MP's defection

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