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Illegal tobacco with an estimated street value of £10k has been seized from a shop in the Wexham area of Slough, as part of an enforcement operation.

The Rt Hon Keith Vaz MP, Britain’s longest serving MP of Asian origin, has presented a petition to the House of Commons, which was based on a petition signed by 250 residents in Leicester East. The petition expresses the deep concerns of the petitioners with the downsizing of visa services in Mumbai and Dhaka.

A GANG of men, including one from Oldham, will appear at Manchester Crown Court next month charged with money laundering.

It appears UK borrowers are more vulnerable to an interest rate rise than ever before after new figures showed unsecured household borrowing hit an all-time high last year. Unsecured debt rose nine per cent in 2014 to a record £239bn, or £9,000 per household, driven by an increase in student loans and credit card borrowing.