Reeves accused of deliberately making UK finances look worse than they really were

Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the Conservative Party, has called for Chancellor Rachel Reeves to resign, accusing her of breaking tax promises in the recent budget that includes a £26 billion tax increase aimed at addressing the UK's cost of living crisis. This follows Badenoch's boycott of the Your Party conference, where she praised Jeremy Corbyn's leadership style.

The UK Foreign Office plans to abolish its migration and conflict directorate, which employs around 100 civil servants, as part of significant budget cuts. This unit has been dedicated to addressing emerging conflicts and refugee crises, and its closure is set to take effect at the end of the year.

Domino's Pizza Group has announced the immediate resignation of its chief executive, following comments suggesting that the UK may be nearing 'peak pizza' amid rising competition from other food trends, particularly among Generation Z who favor fried chicken.

Georgia Barter's family expressed deep sorrow over the government's decision not to implement changes to police database access following her suicide, which was ruled an unlawful killing by her partner after years of domestic abuse. This tragic event highlights the ongoing issues surrounding domestic violence and the systemic failures in protecting victims.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is facing accusations of misleading the public regarding the UK's financial situation prior to the recent budget announcement, which included a £26 billion tax increase aimed at addressing the cost of living crisis.

The UK government has announced that asylum seekers will be prohibited from using taxis for medical appointments, a decision stemming from the Home Office's annual expenditure of approximately £15.8 million on taxi services. Starting in February, these individuals will be required to utilize alternative transportation, such as buses, regardless of the urgency of their medical needs.

Nathan Law, an exiled pro-democracy leader from Hong Kong, has criticized the UK government's immigration plans, suggesting they may betray the commitments made to Hongkongers fleeing political persecution. He highlighted concerns over the proposed increase in the qualifying period for permanent residence to ten years, which could hinder the ability of refugees to settle in the UK.

A man from Afghanistan has been charged in court with sexually assaulting three women in Southampton and entering the UK illegally. The case raises serious concerns about safety and legal processes surrounding immigration and criminal activity.