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Almost 2,000 high street businesses are licensed to sponsor foreign workers, despite changes to legislation. This comes after changes last summer which ended the overseas recruitment of care workers and raised the minimum salary for skilled workers to £41,700.However, one year after the changes were brought in, more than 1,500 grocery and convenience stores, 150 taxi operators, 100 barber shops, and dozens of car washes and vape shops are still on the register.All of these businesses are able to sponsor people to apply for visas, reports the BBC.While being on the register does not mean applications for individual visas would…

Princess Eugenie and her husband, Jack Brooksbank, have welcomed their third child, a baby girl born on Monday, August 3, 2026. Buckingham Palace confirmed the arrival in an official statement, stating that the baby was born at 6:20pm at a hospital in Lisbon, Portugal, weighing six pounds and nine ounces. However, as of August 6, 2026, the official website of the British Monarchy, royal.uk, has not updated its published line of succession list to include the newborn child.The omission on the official website coincides with the couple not yet publicly releasing their daughter’s name. Formal updates to the Royal Family’s…

Tesco has rolled out its latest Clubcard Challenge, offering chosen customers the opportunity to accumulate up to 5,000 bonus loyalty point, the equivalent of £50 in store spending.The promotion went live on August 3 and will remain open until September 13, giving participants roughly six weeks to rack up the maximum reward.Shoppers who complete a full set of personalised shopping tasks through the supermarket’s app stand to collect the entire points haul, which can then be redeemed as Tesco vouchers or converted into rewards worth double through more than 100 partner brands such as Cineworld, Hotels.com, Disney+ and RAC.To take…

GB News presenter Bev Turner is joined by her parents in Essex as she and Michelle Dewberry speak to fans of the People’s Channel in Essex.Taking part in a special episode of Dewbs and Co for Celebrate Britain, Bev’s parents travelled to Essex to support their daughter for the People’s Channel’s five-year celebrations.WATCH ABOVE. Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter

Wales has seen confirmation that Wood entered the Daniel Owen Memorial Prize, which is for unpublished novels of at least 50,000 words.All entrants in the main literature prizes in the National Eisteddfod compete under pseudonyms, as a part of the festival’s strict confidentiality rule.During the ceremony on Tuesday, judge Meinir Wyn Edwards said there was “no plan or narrative arc in this novel” and that the “clumsy, flawed expression makes the whole thing almost impossible to read”.”So much so, that we suspect an artificial intelligence machine created the novel and that the author didn’t even bother to read through the…

More than £80m has now been spent on Trafford in initial transfer fees.As part of the deal taking him to Leeds, BBC Sport understands City will retain a 20% sell-on clause and have matching rights – meaning if they match a future offer for Trafford they will get first refusal on him.Leeds boss Daniel Farke appears willing to pay a premium despite Trafford’s limited opportunities at Manchester City last season, after both Karl Darlow and Illan Meslier left Elland Road this summer.Lucas Perri and Alex Cairns remain on the books, though Perri lost his place to Darlow in the second…

A body found by road workers close to a motorway bridge has been identified as a man aged between 20 and 28 years, say police.The discovery of the body was made close to a bridge between junctions 3 and 4 of the M67 on Tameside at about 23:00 BST on Monday 3 August, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said.The force said a post-mortem examination had taken place, identifying the body as a man of medium build, between 5ft 5″ (1.65m) and 5’9″. His ethnicity is not known at this stage.GMP said it was continuing to work with specialist teams to understand…

The Red Cross has removed a video of an Afghan man accused of murdering a Scottish woman and hiding her body in a suitcase.Sharif Ahmadzai, 26, is accused of killing Elisabeth-Jane “Lisa” Ross, 38, who was discovered by a homeless man in a derelict building in the Kypseli area of Athens. Mr Ahmadzai, who converted to Christianity after arriving in Lesbos by dinghy from Afghanistan in 2016, appeared at the Court of First Instance in the Greek capital at about 10.40am in the back of a grey Hyundai car with blacked-out windows.It has since emerged he assisted the International Federation…

A record number of people have been referred to Prevent’s counterterrorism programme as the total has risen by 39 per cent in 12 months, the Home Office has confirmed. In the year to September 2025, there were 10,293 referrals to the anti-extremism programme. The figure is up 39 per cent from the previous 12 months and is the highest number of referrals in a single year since data began in 2015. The year-on-year rise works out at roughly eight additional referrals to Prevent a day compared to the previous year. Referrals averaged at about 20.3 a day in the previous…

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