Khalife made his escape in September last year, while being held on remand over spy charges, by strapping himself underneath a food delivery lorry.

The Competition and Markets Authority said fuel margins remained higher than historic levels, and it remained concerned about weakened competition.

Estimates of migration to and from the UK typically undergo a number of revisions as more data becomes available, but the scale of the latest revisions – a jump of 166,000 in the total for the year to ...

The UK’s asylum system now costs £5 billion – the highest level of spending on record and up by more than a third in a year. Home Office spending on asylum rose by £1.43 billion, up 36% from £3.95 ...

Just 42,500 applications have been approved since July, when the Government said almost 900,000 households were missing out on the benefit.