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Jeremy Clarkson Says There Is One Simple Way Britain Could Stop Illegal Boat Migrants From Wanting to Cross the English Channel in Small Boats Into the UK

Jeremy Clarkson says he has an unusual idea for how Britain could discourage migrants from crossing the English Channel in small boats. The 66-year-old TV presenter believes the government should focus on making the UK look less attractive to people thinking about making the journey, rather than relying on tougher...

Politics

Donald Trump Tells the Room to Hurry Up, Says He’s Leaving Early — Then Later Takes Off His Jacket, and Cameras Catch What’s All Over His Arm

Powib ReporterAugust 9, 2026

President Donald Trump ended a State Department meeting about mining last week with a comment that attracted more attention than the policy being discussed. The meeting was attended by mining industry leaders and government officials who expected a serious discussion about America’s supply of important minerals. However, Trump’s reason for...

I’m a Refugee, and Blaming People Like Me for Britain’s Housing Crisis Will Not Fix the Problem—Here’s Why I Say That

A Ukrainian woman who escaped the war and came to Britain has described a Conservative plan to restrict social housing for foreign nationals as “devastating”. Under the proposal, many foreign nationals would no longer be allowed to apply for council or housing association homes if the Conservatives win the next...

Illegal Migrants Planning to Cross the English Channel to Britain Are Seen Buying Dozens of Lifejackets, but Where They Are Buying Them From Has Raised Eyebrows

Thousands of migrants continue to gather in northern France as they wait for a chance to cross the English Channel and reach Britain. The situation is different from what recently happened in Spain, where around 60,000 asylum seekers reportedly tried to cross from Morocco into the Spanish city of Ceuta....

Andy Burnham Is Under Pressure After 50 Groups Sent Him a Letter About Housing for Asylum Seekers, Revealing What They Want Him to Do

Andy Burnham is being urged to bring back a £500 million plan that would allow councils to buy or repair homes for asylum seekers. Around 50 charities that support refugees and asylum seekers have written to the new Prime Minister. They are asking him to make major changes to what...

I Have Lived in the UK Since 2018 and Built a Life Here With My Family, but a Message From the Home Office Has Left Us Devastated

A 33-year-old Italian engineer who has lived in London since 2018 is now involved in a difficult dispute with the Home Office after officials told him that his settled status was granted by mistake. The man, whose name has been changed to Fabio to protect his identity, first moved to...

Man Travelling Home to Visit His Newborn Baby Allegedly Tries to Open a Plane’s Emergency Exit at 30,000 Feet, and What He Said When Asked Why Left Everyone Stunned

A 36-year-old Indian man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after he allegedly tried to force open an emergency exit while a passenger plane was flying at around 30,000 feet. The man, identified as Jamsheer Athanikkal, was travelling on a Batik Air flight from Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia...

British Charity Reveals the Large Amount of Free Support It Gave to Asylum Seekers in the UK and Migrants Waiting Near Calais to Cross the English Channel

A British charity has revealed how much support it gave to asylum seekers and migrants in the UK and northern France, including people waiting near Calais in the hope of crossing the English Channel. Care4Calais, which campaigns for the rights of refugees and asylum seekers, said it distributed around 162,000...

Muslim Woman Honoured With British Citizen Award Speaks Out and Reveals What She Will Continue Doing After Facing Criticism for Wearing a Niqab

Khadija Patel, a Muslim woman from Bolton, has spoken out after receiving online abuse because she wore a niqab while accepting an award for her work helping young women. The 39-year-old was given a British Citizen Award for the work she has done to encourage children and young people to...

I’m Planning to Run for Mayor of London, but Only If One Thing I’m Hoping for Happens- David Lammy Reveals

Former Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy is reportedly thinking about running to become Mayor of London in 2028 if Sadiq Khan decides not to stand for a fourth term. According to Labour sources, Lammy believes he could have a good opportunity to enter the race if Khan steps aside. He...