This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.The UK government must set up emergency visa offices now and conduct on-the-spot security checks for refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine, the shadow home se..
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Getty ImagesThe UK will increase "lethal and non-lethal aid" to Ukraine amid Russia's continued military assault, the defence secretary has said. Ben Wallace said he would set out more details of what the UK and others could do in a statement to..
Read More »Getty ImagesAn appeal by the UK Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) to help thousands of Ukrainians fleeing the conflict has raised £55 million in its first day The total includes donations from the Queen, the Prince of Wales and the Duke of Cambridg..
Read More »Rex FeaturesA judge has frozen UK bank accounts operated by a British businessman amid allegations they are linked to one of Russia's most controversial oligarchs. Accounts linked to Graham Bonham-Carter, second cousin of actress Helena, and pa..
Read More »Getty ImagesThe BBC is temporarily suspending its journalists' work in Russia, in response to a new law which threatens to jail anyone Russia deems to have spread "fake" news on the armed forces. BBC Director-General Tim Davie said the legislat..
Read More »EPAVladimir Putin put Russia's nuclear forces on high alert after comments by UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and others, the Kremlin has said. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said "unacceptable" remarks were made about possible "clashes" between..
Read More »Getty ImagesThe "silence" of those who saw black equal rights campaigner Sasha Johnson shot is "crazy", her sister says. Ms Johnson, 28, was shot in the head during a silent disco in the garden of a house in Peckham, south London, in May last year, a..
Read More »PA MediaFuel prices have hit record highs in the UK as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues to affect global oil prices. The RAC said the average price of petrol jumped to £1.51 a litre on Sunday, while diesel increased to £1.55. The price of ..
Read More »PA Media"Hands off Ukraine," and "Stop Putin. Stop the war," were the rhythmic chants that rang out down Whitehall as hundreds of pro-Ukraine supporters gathered opposite Downing Street. Waving Ukraine's blue and yellow national flag, many were..
Read More »This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.Major Russian banks will be excluded from the UK financial system and oligarchs have been targeted in new sanctions announced by Boris Johnson. The prime mi..
Read More »PA MediaThe Queen has postponed engagements for the second time in a week following her positive Covid test. Buckingham Palace said the monarch, who tested positive for the virus on Sunday, would continue with "light duties". Thursday's virtual ..
Read More »Getty ImagesFlooding driven by heavy rain has prompted evacuations in parts of the UK as Storm Franklin approaches. There is severe flooding in parts of Northern Ireland, while people in Yorkshire and Manchester have been forced to leave their homes ..
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