Today is #WorldAIDSDay2025 - and I need your help 👇🏻

STEP Forward is opening up new opportunities for primary school pupils to learn about fusion, engineering and the clean energy careers of the future. It’s great to see the programme highlighted, showcasing how our team is working with schools to spark curiosity and inspire the

A message from The King to the people of Hong Kong following the devastating fire in Tai Po.

https://t.co/rUgO9N7dNn

The horrendous fire in Tai Po apartment blocks is truly devastating and deeply distressing. The UK sends heartfelt condolences to all the families affected and to the people of Hong Kong.

Lifting children out of poverty is what Labour governments do.

@reformparty_uk Hiding cash you say? Maybe you'd like to talk more about the bungs of cash your former Welsh Leader was hiding after he accepted pro-Russian bribes. We didn't even have to photoshop these.

Waiting lists down. Neighbourhood care in every community. This is a Labour government that will deliver the NHS patients deserve. https://t.co/U5QbryCRyz

Thank you @jameswnaish for opening the debate and highlighting that the #BNO visa is not a classic economic migration route but a humanitarian route, and the worrying impact of the proposed income and language requirements on Hong Kongers.

Britain's debt, explained with custard creams.

The crux of the entire diplomatic situation is that it was Russia, and only Russia, that started this war, and it is Russia, and only Russia, that has been refusing to end it throughout the full-scale invasion. From the very first minutes of February 24, Putin has been waging

This week, the Labour Government published England’s first ever Men’s Health Strategy – from cancer, to cardiovascular disease, and mental health. For the first time we're taking comprehensive, coordinated action to address the specific health challenges facing men and boys.

BREAKING: Nathan Gill, Reform’s former leader in Wales, has been sentenced to 10.5 years in prison for taking bribes to share pro-Russian propaganda. Read that again.

Following @GOVUK's announcement to maintain the #BNO '5+1' pathway, we urge @ukhomeoffice to clarify ILR eligibility requirements for BNOs and demonstrate their responsibility towards all Hong Kongers seeking a safe haven in 🇬🇧, including #HongKong asylum seekers and refugees.

You can view the full government statement here: https://t.co/7NE7uiEAGz This follows six months of campaigning and I'd like to thank everyone from the Hongkonger community across the UK who made their voices heard. (6/6)

We fully recognise the significant contribution that Hong Kongers have already made to the UK, and the role they will continue to play in the years ahead. That is why those on the BN(O) visa route will continue to be able to settle in the UK after living here for 5 years." (5/6)

These groups will therefore be able to settle after 5 years, as they can now, subject to the mandatory requirements. The government remains steadfast in its support for members of the Hong Kong community in the UK and is fully committed to the BN(O) route, (4/6)

"Separately, and not subject to consultation, settlement will be quicker for those who have a uniquely strong attachment to this country, including the spouses and dependants of British citizens and British Nationals (Overseas) (BN(O)s) from Hong Kong. (3/6)

And as I had asked for clarity for Hongkongers, the government have confirmed that this decision is not subject to further consultation. This decision to keep BN(O) visa holders on a five year route is final. A government statement released moments ago reads: (2/6)

🇭🇰 BREAKING: Hongkongers on BN(O) visas will continue to have a five-year pathway to indefinite leave to remain. Six months of campaigning has resulted in the result we were hoping for from the government, with clarity for Hongkongers. (1/6)