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More than 130 nuclear test veterans and their families reunited in Weston-super-Mare this week, thanks to the generosity of GB News viewers. Last year, the campaign group fighting for justice for the veterans, LABRATS International, appealed to GB News viewers and listeners for donations to help cover the cost of the “All Tests Reunion”.The reunion is the chance for those who were witnesses to Britain’s atomic bomb testing to catch up and renew their fight for answers.In just a few hours, the People’s Channel audience raised almost £50,000, covering the cost of the reunion entirely.Brian Unthank is just one of…

A fierce clash erupted on GB News when businessman Charlie Mullins advocated for prioritising British workers in employment, prompting economist Jonathan Portes to accuse him of employing racist rhetoric.The heated discussion arose whilst debating whether Britain should adopt similar measures to America’s newly announced immigration restrictions.Mr Mullins enthusiastically endorsed the concept, stating “It’s a great idea” and arguing it would prevent “a lot of the rubbish coming here.”He further claimed that each immigrant arrival leads to ten additional people entering the country.Mr Portes clashed with Mr Mullins on GB News | GB NEWSMr Portes immediately condemned these remarks as “explicitly…

More than 1,000 people crossed the English Channel in small boats on Friday, on the same day the government confirmed two men had been deported as part of its deal to return migrants to France.Ministers are hoping their “one-in-one-out” plan will in time provide a deterrent for would-be asylum seekers if they believe they risk being quickly sent back.But 1,072 people crossed the Channel in 13 boats on a day of warm and sunny September weather, marking the third time this year the 1,000 figure has been surpassed in a single day.It takes the number of people to have made…

Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet wins gold in the women’s 5000m with team-mate Faith Kipyegon claiming silver and Italy’s Nadia Battocletti takes bronze at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.FOLLOW LIVE: World Athletics ChampionshipsAvailable to UK users only.

A Kent hospital has apologised after it turned its coffee shop into a makeshift ward, with patients lying on beds where customers would normally enjoy their hot drinks.The William Harvey Hospital in Ashford screened off its cafe on Tuesday to create emergency treatment space for A&E patients.Staff made the desperate move after facing “significant demand” for emergency services. Some patients were even sent to other hospitals in the area.Tracey Fletcher, chief executive of East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust, described the incident as “unacceptable” and promised it “will not be allowed to happen again”.Ms Fletcher also apologised to patients who received…

Sir Keir Starmer should consider rejoining the European Union to ease Britain’s economic woes and stop the small boat crisis, a Labour veteran has said.Lord Kinnock, who led Labour from 1983 to 1992, argued that the UK’s decision to leave the Brussels bloc resulted in “huge self-inflicted losses”. He said: said: “If we rejoined, we’d be able to get rid of the economic growth deficit, which is costing us £100billion a year, which means the government is losing £40billion in tax revenue. “We can’t afford to carry on losing revenues on that scale or the investment in jobs that would…

Prince Harry and Prince William have been tipped to reunite with a “wonderful embrace” in the “not-too-distant future” by a close friend of the Duke of Sussex.The feuding brothers have not been on speaking terms since Harry stepped down from his role as a working royal and relocated to the US in 2020.Since then, the pair are only known to have spoken when they met during the funeral of Queen Elizabeth in 2022. When Harry travelled to the UK earlier this month, culminating in his first meeting with King Charles in 19 months, William was elsewhere.Prince Harry and Prince William…

From April 2026, millions of benefit claimants will see their bank accounts monitored by financial institutions under sweeping new fraud-detection powers. Banks will be required to run automated checks on people receiving state support and flag those who may no longer be eligible.The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) says this marks a major change from current rules, which only allow access to financial records if there are reasonable grounds for suspicion. Under the new system, continuous automated surveillance will apply to all claimants of means-tested benefits.Banks will not review every transaction or spending habit. Instead, they will use data…

Former Smiths frontman Morrissey has called off performances scheduled for this weekend in Connecticut and Massachusetts following what his representatives describe as a credible threat against his life.The 66-year-old singer was set to appear at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket on Friday evening and Boston’s MGM Music Hall at Fenway on Saturday.Both venues were notified of the cancellations on Friday, with official statements citing safety concerns for the performer and attendees.The decision follows the arrest of Noah Castellano, a 26-year-old from Ottawa, who allegedly posted a detailed threat to kill the British musician on the social media platform Bluesky earlier…

As the seasons change, so do our homes. Autumn is around the corner, and it’s always a wonderful moment to refresh our interiors. With the evenings drawing in and the nation spending more time indoors, now’s the time to create spaces that feel warm and inviting. What many people overlook is that well-chosen seasonal updates don’t just enhance comfort – they can also increase the value of your property, which, as the property market for sellers becomes more competitive, can give you the edge over others.By leaning into these autumn trends, you’re not just refreshing your interiors for the season…