Labour have ripped up the immigration rules in just four days - and the changes are controversial

Shabana Mahmood has been compared to Margaret Thatcher as she takes on the role of Home Secretary in the UK government. Her appointment marks a significant moment in British politics, as she is expected to influence key policies, particularly regarding immigration and asylum.

The UK is experiencing what could be the coldest night of the year so far, with temperatures expected to drop significantly. The Met Office has issued weather warnings for snow and ice, indicating potential hazardous conditions that could impact travel and daily activities. Authorities are urging residents to prepare for the severe weather as a significant change in the forecast is imminent.

A star from the popular television show 'Strictly Come Dancing' has been arrested on suspicion of rape. The incident has raised significant concerns and garnered attention from media outlets, including Sky News.

A paedophile who had a commercial interest in the sexual abuse of young teenage boys has been sentenced to prison for raping two 12-year-olds and selling child abuse images to other sex offenders. The case highlights the ongoing issue of child exploitation and the need for stringent measures to combat such crimes.

The UK is undergoing significant changes to its immigration system, described as the most extensive asylum reforms in modern history. These changes aim to reshape the legal migration framework, impacting how asylum seekers are processed and the benefits available to migrants. The reforms are part of a broader strategy to manage immigration more effectively.

A recent report significantly addresses the criticisms directed at the UK COVID-19 Inquiry, which has faced accusations of being a costly and ineffective endeavor. The findings aim to clarify the inquiry's purpose and effectiveness in evaluating the government's response to the pandemic.

A report has revealed that all four UK governments failed to recognize the severity of the COVID-19 threat and the urgency required in their response. The inquiry criticized the chaotic and toxic culture within the government during the pandemic, suggesting it hindered effective decision-making.

The chief of BBC Children in Need has resigned following a serious incident in which a cyclist was injured in a crash. The resignation comes amid growing scrutiny of the organization's leadership and its responsibilities towards public safety.