Water Minister Emma Hardy has acknowledged ongoing concerns about water quality as the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race takes place. She highlighted government action so far, including the Thames Tideway..
"For too long, the UK has been a soft touch" on irregular migration, says UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer as he hosts a major summit in London. Starmer is seeking to crack down on would-be asylum..
Thursday, 8 May 2025 ()
The prisons minister tells the BBC more criminals could be tagged in future, rather than sent to prison.![Minister: More to do on sewage as Boat Race begins [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250413/1407981326-Minister-More-to-do-on-sewage-as-Boat.jpg)
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