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Some 8,790 people have made the crossing so far this year, up on the same period in both 2022 and 2023.

He shares three sons with his former partner Maia Norman.

A Stormont Executive meeting in March 2020 was adjourned for 15 minutes at one stage, when exchanges became heated.

Dover MP Natalie Elphicke announced she was joining Labour just moments before Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday.

One lucky player won £1.2 million after matching five of the six main Lotto numbers as well as the bonus number.

South Yorkshire Police said the Wednesday morning evacuation came after ‘a number of suspicious items’ were found at a property.

No findings have been made in respect of the allegations and the legal claims are in the preliminary stages.

The students taking part in the protest had vowed to maintain the blockade until the university cuts all ties with Israel.

Ministers will call on university leaders to take immediate disciplinary action if any student is found to be inciting racial hatred or violence.

Albini produced Nirvana’s 1993 album In Utero, the Pixies’ Surfer Rosa, and PJ Harvey’s album Rid Of Me.

The 6.5% increase in the first quarter marked 16 months of successive growth.

The Met Office said Thursday and Friday will be sunny and dry in most of the UK.

The King spoke warmly with many of the attendees as he joined other royal family members at the event on Wednesday.

The Duke of Sussex acknowledged supporters with a wave as he strode up St Paul’s Cathedral’s steps.

In the Commons on Wednesday, David TC Davies said questions should be answered by the Labour frontbench.

Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill said former Executive minister Deirdre Hargey will replace him on an interim basis.

Under the new rules, people will be able to put plastic, metal, glass, paper and card in one bin.

Sir Ridley Scott was recognised for services to the UK film industry on Wednesday by the Prince of Wales.

The Foreign Secretary will criticise some of the UK’s allies for not doing enough on defence.

It is part of a wider protest against the war in Gaza.