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UK Advances eVisa Rollout Amid Push for Digital IDs

DOWNLOAD IPFS From 15 July 2025, the United Kingdom will fully transition to electronic visas (eVisas), phasing out physical visa documents in favour of secure, online immigration records tied to individual passports. This shift, already adopted by millions, replaces biometric residence cards, passport endorsements, and vignette stickers, streamlining immigration processes[Read More…]

July 15, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team

Defence & Security

United States, Australia, and Japan Strengthen Naval Logistics Ties

Download IPFS In a significant step to bolster security cooperation in the Indo-Pacific, the United States, Australia, and Japan have signed a trilateral agreement on naval logistics. The new pact is designed to streamline shared sustainment operations such as missile reloading and at-sea refuelling, reinforcing the three allies’ readiness in[Read More…]

July 14, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team

Crime

Northern Ireland Lags in Support for Revenge Porn Victims

Download IPFS Cara Hunter, a member of the Social Democratic and Labour Party in the Stormont Assembly, has slammed the lack of adequate support for victims of so-called revenge porn in Northern Ireland, describing the situation as wholly insufficient. Unlike the rest of the UK and the Republic of Ireland,[Read More…]

July 14, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team

Real Estate

York’s Housing Crisis Threatens Local Communities

Download IPFS York’s charm as a tourist magnet and student hub is undeniable, but for locals like Andrew Hay, a painter and decorator, the city’s popularity is strangling its housing market. Standing on the street where his grandparents once lived and his father grew up, Mr Hay laments its transformation[Read More…]

July 14, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team

Real Estate

Derby Market Hall Welcomes New Distillery and Bar on July 19

Download IPFS Derby’s historic Market Hall, fresh from its £35 million refurbishment, is poised to open its latest attraction on Saturday, July 19. The Spirit Run Distillery and Bar, a venture from Darley Abbey Wines, promises to bring a distinctive edge to the city’s hospitality scene. Housed in the revamped[Read More…]

July 14, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team

Finance

Liberty Steel Faces Critical Financing Deadlines Across Europe

Download IPFS The steelmaking assets of the embattled GFG Alliance, under its Liberty Steel banner, are teetering on the edge as critical financing deadlines loom in Romania and the United Kingdom. The precarious situation underscores the ongoing financial turmoil plaguing the conglomerate, with mills facing potential liquidation or restructuring under[Read More…]

July 14, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team

Human Rights

Access to Work Scheme Faces Criticism for Failing Disabled Workers

Download IPFS The Access to Work scheme, designed to support disabled people in securing and maintaining employment, is under fire for proposed changes that campaigners warn could force many out of work and into poverty. The initiative, which provides grants for workplace adjustments, travel assistance, support workers, or specialist equipment,[Read More…]

July 14, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team

Economics

Glasgow Leader Urged to Aid UK in Devolution Dispute

Download IPFS Glasgow’s council leader has been pressed by the United Kingdom Government to help roll back centralising policies in Scotland and protect local decision-making. Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has formally reached out to Susan Aitken, who leads Glasgow City Council under the Scottish National Party (SNP), inviting her to[Read More…]

July 14, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team

Real Estate

Somerset’s Rural Housing Shortage Drives Families Away

Download IPFS Somerset’s countryside, with its postcard-worthy hills and quaint villages, is facing a grim reality: a housing crisis that’s pricing out families and threatening the fabric of rural life. Soaring property costs, scant rental options, and wages that lag behind the national average are pushing younger families and lower-income[Read More…]

July 14, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team

Finance

AI Drives Decline in UK Job Vacancies

Download IPFS The UK job market is contracting, with artificial intelligence (AI) emerging as a significant factor in the decline of job vacancies. As businesses grapple with sluggish economic growth and elevated borrowing costs, employers are scaling back hiring, particularly in roles vulnerable to AI automation. A recent McKinsey &[Read More…]

July 14, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team

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