The murder of former Conservative minister and Reform UK spokeswoman Ann Widdecombe has sparked a fierce political row after a BBC panel discussion took an unexpected turn. A comment made during a live broadcast has drawn widespread criticism, with some accusing the programme of showing a lack of respect following...

A homeless man has claimed that many migrants who arrive in the UK on small boats expect left-wing supporters and the government to look after them, as concerns grow over rising homelessness in one part of West London. The comments come as new figures show a sharp increase in the...

Neighbours of the man arrested on suspicion of murdering former MP Ann Widdecombe have spoken about what they say they saw shortly before he drove away in a red car. They claimed the man appeared to place what looked like “some kind of wooden stick” into the passenger side of...

Aberdeen University has launched an investigation into one of its staff members after a series of social media posts about the death of former MP Ann Widdecombe sparked widespread criticism. The posts, written by university employee and political activist Heather Herbert, were described by many online as deeply disturbing after...

Neighbours of a man arrested on suspicion of murdering former MP Ann Widdecombe have spoken publicly for the first time after police carried out a dramatic arrest at a property in South Yorkshire. The arrest took place on Saturday, almost 300 miles from the late politician's home on the edge...

The row over plans to house 1,250 asylum seekers at a former Ministry of Defence site near Bicester has reignited a fierce debate about immigration, local responsibility and political consistency. The proposal has drawn opposition from the Oxford branch of Stand Up To Racism, but the reasons behind that opposition...

Police have defended their decision not to release CCTV footage or descriptions of possible suspects as detectives continue investigating the death of former government minister Ann Widdecombe. Senior officers say the decision has been made to protect the integrity of the investigation and ensure that nothing interferes with their ongoing...

President Donald Trump has launched another strong attack on what he describes as the growing influence of communism in American politics, claiming that the Democratic Party is being pushed further to the left by a group of outspoken figures. In a post shared on his Truth Social platform on Saturday,...

A new photo of President Donald Trump has sparked another wave of debate online after people noticed what appeared to be a large purple bruise on his left hand. The image, taken by a Bloomberg photographer, captured Trump walking through the White House in what many described as a candid...

A 42-year-old white man has been arrested after a Muslim worshipper was allegedly attacked outside a mosque in Leyton, East London, in an incident that police are treating as a racially aggravated hate crime. The attack has left many members of the local community frightened and deeply concerned, with extra...