Government sets aside extra £1bn for victims of UK’s infected blood scandal | Contaminated blood scandal

Government sets aside extra £1bn for victims of UK’s infected blood scandal | Contaminated blood scandal

Compensation payments will rise for people affected by the infected blood scandal, including an extra £35,000 each for former pupils who were experimented on at school without their knowledge, the paymaster general has announced. The government has allocated £1bn for the payments. The final report of the inquiry into what has been described as the…

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A Hug for Home Away from Home

A Hug for Home Away from Home

NASA astronaut Christina Koch, Artemis II mission specialist, hugs the Orion spacecraft in the well deck of USS John P. Murtha, Saturday, April 11, 2026. NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, on Friday, April…

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How Stephen Miller Is Adjusting Trump’s Immigration Agenda

How Stephen Miller Is Adjusting Trump’s Immigration Agenda

After the chaos and death that ensued during the deportation raids in Minneapolis, Stephen Miller, the architect of President Trump’s mass deportation campaign, is changing course on immigration. Our White House correspondent Zolan Kanno-Youngs explains how the administration’s strategy is shifting. By Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Gilad Thaler, Jon Miller, Nikolay Nikolov, Stephanie Swart, June Kim, Rafaela…

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