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Anti-terror programme 'not doing enough' to tackle Islamist extremists
The Government’s anti-terror programme is not doing enough to tackle Islamist extremism, a review has found.
The findings of the long-awaited assessment of the Prevent programme – which aims to stop people turning to terrorism – also recommends a series of reforms.
Liverpool Labour politicians get 51 parking tickets cancelled
Liverpool City Council has been blasted amid claims politicians used back door routes to have parking tickets thrown out following the results of a damning probe.
BP profits hit record £23BILLION in 2022 while energy bills soared
BP has reported record profits for last year after gas prices spiked in the aftermath of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The oil giant announced that it have seen underlying profit more than double to £23billion in 2022.
Home Office resumed responsibility for tackling Channel migrant crisis
More than 200 migrants arrived in the UK over the weekend for the first time since the Home Office resumed responsibility for tackling the crisis.
Vaping e-cigarettes shown to be more harmful to lungs than smoking cigarettes
A research paper, published in The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, warned that vaping can "cause pulmonary inflammation and increases the risk of lung disease". Worryingly, the report suggests that e-cigarette users have greater lung inflammation than cigarette smokers.
This study is the first to provide evidence that vaping e-liquids with e-cigarettes creates a unique inflammatory response in the lungs that is different from cigarette smoking.
Fugitive wanted over a murder in Essex is arrested trying to enter Morocco
A man wanted by British police over a brutal drive-by murder has been arrested in Morocco.
Indian migrants are third largest group to undertake Channel dinghy crossings
Indians are the third largest group of migrants who have crossed the Channel in small boats so far this year, Home Office officials have said.
Failed asylum seeker who should have been removed YEARS AGO brutally killed grandmother
A failed Iranian asylum seeker, who should have been removed from UK years ago, has been sent to a mental health hospital indefinitely, after killing elderly grandmother who had given him a home.
West Midlands police officer admits grooming girl online before abducting and sexually assaulting her
A former police officer has admitted grooming, abducting and sexually assaulting a vulnerable 13-year-old girl while he was on duty.