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The party is exploring whether some could have their claims assessed before they travel to the UK.

Shae Morgon has gone back to a petrol car due to problems with the accessibility of electric vehicles.

From Alderdice to Zombie via Ice Age, Gareth Gordon takes a look at the year that was in NI politics.

A fire broke out at the north London office of Mike Freer MP on Christmas Eve, police have confirmed.

Andrew John notes the struggles facing people across the world in "one of those dreadful years".

Sadiq Khan is requesting the government change the rules around scrappage schemes to allow exports.

The minimum salary for a family to come to the UK will increase in two stages, the prime minister says.

The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs says drugs like psychedelics could be key to new treatments.

The government is making it harder to get UK work and family visas to try to reduce legal migration.

Joseff Gnagbo, who is eligible for free transport, says he has been refused entry about 10 times.

Some councils issue hundreds of fixed penalty notices, although others did not hand out any.

A recall petition led to the ousting of Peter Bone as an MP after he was suspended from the Commons.

The campaign to be the next London mayor has begun with the election due to be held on 2 May 2024.

Sammy Wilson was sued by Sinn Féin's Michelle O'Neill over claims about the RHI scheme.

UK minister Lord Caine says Ireland's Troubles legacy act legal action is regrettable.

Waiting times for hospital treatment hit a new record but there is a mixed picture elsewhere.

Paul Williams from Wrexham was caught as part of a police undercover sting in the summer of 2022.

The Scottish Tory leader claims income tax increases could drive senior workers out of the country.

It comes as Labour confirms two men will battle it out for the party's leadership in Wales.