Woman left in £13k debt after spray foam removal
Patricia Salt paid rogue builders more than £13,000 to remove spray foam insulation.

Patricia Salt paid rogue builders more than £13,000 to remove spray foam insulation.

A bill to establish a Hillsborough Law, mandating public officials to be truthful in inquiries, is unlikely to return to Parliament before the summer recess. Concerns over intelligence services' opt-out clauses have stalled progress, with potential passage now likely under a new prime minister.

The UK government plans to amend the 1971 Immigration Act to deport Shabir Ahmed, ringleader of the Rochdale grooming gang. Ahmed, who served 14 years for child rape, is exempt from deportation due to pre-1973 residency. Pakistan refuses to take him back, citing renounced citizenship, though the UK disputes this.

The Metropolitan Police are investigating £37,500 in donations to Robert Jenrick's 2024 Conservative leadership campaign following a referral from the Electoral Commission. The watchdog investigated claims the funds were from a foreign source, breaching electoral rules. Jenrick, now with Reform UK, denies the allegations.

Wildcard Arthur Fery, 23, has reached the Wimbledon semi-finals after a remarkable three-set victory over ninth seed Flavio Cobolli. This unexpected achievement marks a significant moment for British tennis, with Fery becoming only the fifth British man to reach this stage since the Open era began in 1968.

UK MPs are demanding the full publication of a spy report detailing catastrophic national security risks from overseas ecosystem collapse, including food shortages and potential conflict. The government's refusal to release the report, despite a third heatwave, has drawn criticism.

Donald Trump announced he will fly from Turkey to England on the older Air Force One, instead of the new Qatari-gifted aircraft. He cited a desire to let soldiers see the new plane, but the change fueled speculation about security fears related to Iran.