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Specialist teams and online investigators deployed across England and Wales to tackle 'national emergency' of violence against women and girls

Specialist investigation teams for rape and sexual offences are to be created across England and Wales as the home secretary declares violence against women and girls a "national emergency".
Open border immigration 'not pragmatic right now', says Green Party leader

Greens leader Zack Polanski has rejected claims his party would push for open borders on immigration, telling Sky News it is "not a pragmatic" solution for a world in "turmoil".
UK has seen longest period without migrants arriving on small boats since 2018, figures show

Migrant arrivals in small boats have resumed after 28 days without crossings.
Sir Keir Starmer urges doctors to accept deal to avert Christmas strikes amid 'super flu' outbreak

Sir Keir Starmer has called on resident doctors to accept a deal to prevent "reckless" strikes next week, describing it as "beyond belief" that they would go ahead amid a "super flu" outbreak.
End of small boats crossings pause exposes fragility of migration debate

The end of a 28-day pause in small boat crossings has once again exposed the fragility of the migration debate.