The government will stop using 50 hotels for asylum seekers by January, Sky News understands. Ministers are expected to make the announcement as they continue attempts to reduce the amount of money being spent on accommodation that houses people waiting for a decision on their applications. But many hotels will still be in use –
Admin
The UK unemployment rate remains low, according to the latest official figures. The figure stood at 4.2% in the three months to August this year, after changes to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) survey method. Under the new means of assessing the labour market, there has been no change in the level of joblessness
Hamas has released two more hostages, with the British daughter of one of the women flying to Israel after saying she’s relieved beyond words. Yocheved Lifshitz, 85, and Nurit Cooper, 79, were taken to the Rafah crossing into Egypt and put into ambulances. Hamas said it released them on humanitarian and “poor health grounds”, but
With No Time to Die’s ending having wrapped up Daniel Craig’s tenure as James Bond, the James Bond franchise itself remains in a holding pattern. The search continues to find Craig’s successor for what’s informally known as Bond 26, but lately there’s also been rumors about a James Bond TV show being in the cards.
Almost two years on from the end of her conservatorship, Britney Spears is now telling her story in her own words with the release of her memoir, The Woman In Me. Billed as a “brave and astonishingly moving” story about freedom, fame, motherhood, survival, faith and hope, the much anticipated book gives an insight into
Line up, shape up, edge up—no matter what you call it, you’ll need the best line up clippers to achieve the crispiest cut. As you might already know, this precise line doesn’t happen on its own. It takes a steady hand and one powerful tool to sharpen that hairline to perfection. While separate line-up clippers
It’s spring break in 2009. Childhood best friends Dani and Zoe are freshmen in college, and are finally spending a week in New York City like they’ve always dreamed. Accompanying Dani is her classmate Fiona, a cigarette-smoking, tragically hip art student whose uninhibited and self-possessed attitude attracts Zoe immediately. Dani wants to do classic tourist
No big little lies here, Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe are more than happy to celebrate their son Deacon. The former couple paid tribute to their son on his 20th birthday with a pair of sweet messages on social media. “HUGE Birthday wishes to my boy @deaconphillippe!!” Reese captioned her Oct. 23 Instagram post. “Actually, not a boy, he
At first glance, The Way Home was an off-brand original series for Hallmark, thanks to time travel being utilized to tell a multi-generational story. However, the series is synonymous with the heartwarming programming at the heart of Hallmark’s schedule. With The Way Home Season 2 in the works, TV Fanatic has rounded up everything there
The key Hamas negotiator over the fate of more than 200 hostages held by the group inside Gaza says all the civilians among them will be released – if the right conditions are met. Khaled Meshaal is a powerful figure within Hamas, revered as a living martyr after surviving an Israeli attempt to assassinate him
The voluntary real living wage – paid by more than 14,000 companies in the UK – is to rise by 10% as low-paid workers continue to struggle with the cost of living. The Living Wage Foundation, which sets the rate, announced it would increase to £12 across the UK, except for in London where it
Whenever the discussion of the best sports movies of all time, it doesn’t take long for that conversation to start focusing on great boxing titles like Raging Bull or the Rocky franchise. There’s something about the sport, as well as the men and women who dedicate their lives to it, that translates well in action,
The commissioner of the Metropolitan Police says laws for tackling extremism may need to be redrawn in light of pro-Palestinian protests around the Israel-Hamas war. Sir Mark Rowley said it was for politicians to decide on “the line of the law” and for the police to enforce it. However, he said recent events were “illustrating
Except on rare occasions – last year’s post-Liz Truss mini-budget episode being one of them – the bond market rarely garners as much attention as other financial sectors. Yet these markets, where companies and governments come to borrow, are the foundations for the global economy. In particular, the value of government bonds – and hence
Photography courtesy of launchmetrics.com/spotlightConsider indulging in a treatment mask as a form of hair self-care. By Lauren Knowles Date October 20, 2023 Facebook Twitter Much like we pamper our skin on dedicated self-care days with face masks and high-tech treatments, our hair is deserving of the same love. At any given moment our hair is
A mother who allegedly kidnapped and smuggled her eight biological children across the US has been arrested. Trisha Fullerton was spotted with six children in a car park in northern California by a passer-by who reported her “bizarre behaviour”. The concerned citizen requested a welfare check on the kids. Officers attended the scene on Saturday