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Starmer: Sunak Just 'Tinkering' On Broken Asylum System

Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer launches a scathing attack on PM Rishi Sunak's revamped asylum strategy, branding it mere 'tinkering' as court backlogs soar and hotel use for migrants continues. Exclusive analysis reveals the deepening crisis.

NHS Crisis: Patients Face Record 18-Month Waiting Times

A devastating report reveals the true scale of the NHS backlog, with waiting times soaring to unprecedented levels and A&E departments pushed to the brink. Our investigation uncovers the human stories behind the statistics.

UK asylum claims hit record 111,000 under Labour

Newly released Home Office figures show a record 111,000 asylum claims were made in the UK in the past year, marking a significant challenge for the new Labour government and raising urgent questions about border control and processing systems.

UK's £8.2M Daily Bill for Asylum Seeker Hotels

Exclusive figures reveal the UK government is spending a staggering £8.2 million every day to house over 50,000 asylum seekers in hotels, as the costly backlog crisis deepens.

Neighbour From Hell Dumps Rubbish in My Garden

A furious mum from Greater Manchester tells of her nightmare neighbour who dumps rubbish over her fence and left a vile note. She claims the council is powerless to stop the antisocial behaviour.

Simple hack stops seagulls raiding your bins

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NHS backlog hits 7.37M amid transparency row

The NHS waiting list has surged to a staggering 7.37 million, with critics accusing the government of downplaying the crisis. Experts warn of worsening delays and strained resources.

SNP under fire over 3-year justice delays for victims

The SNP government has been accused of failing victims of crime as court backlogs leave some waiting up to three years for justice. Critics slam the delays as 'unacceptable' amid rising concerns over Scotland's legal system.

NHS waiting lists hit record 7.57 million

New figures reveal NHS waiting lists have surged to a staggering 7.57 million, with patients facing agonising delays for specialist care. Experts warn the crisis is far from over.

UK driving test delays hit record highs

Learner drivers across the UK face unprecedented waiting times for driving tests, with delays stretching up to six months in some areas. The DVSA blames a surge in demand and examiner shortages.

5-month waits for UK driving tests spark crisis

New drivers across the UK are struggling to book driving tests, with waiting times stretching up to five months due to severe backlogs. Experts warn the delays could worsen without urgent action.

NHS loses 100+ doctors to visa delays

Exclusive: Over 100 Romanian medics abandon NHS posts after Home Office visa delays, leaving London and Leeds hospitals understaffed.

Oasis star's son turns London hill into rubbish dump

Noah Gallagher, son of Oasis legend Noel Gallagher, has sparked outrage after turning a picturesque London hill into a messy dumping ground. Exclusive photos reveal the shocking state of the area.

Rat infestation terrorises London flat block residents

Residents of a London flat block are battling a severe rat infestation, blaming neighbours who illegally dump rubbish in the gardens. The rodents are now invading homes, causing distress and health concerns.

Working-age adults dominate NHS waiting lists

New data reveals a disturbing trend as economically active adults make up the majority of NHS waiting lists, signalling a healthcare system under unprecedented strain.

Tourist slams holiday spot over rubbish crisis

A frustrated tourist has called out a major holiday destination for being littered with rubbish, sparking debate over its declining appeal. Find out what travellers are saying.

Melbourne woman fined £400 for pavement mattress

A Melbourne woman faces a hefty £400 fine after council officials deemed her discarded mattress a 'fire hazard'. The controversial penalty sparks debate over waste disposal policies.

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