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Georgia Roberts Political reporter, BBC Derby Christopher Furlong/Getty Images The Peak District welcomes about 13m visitors every year Charging tourists to visit the Peak District could be the solution to “unprecedented” financial woes, according to the leader of the authority running the national park. The Peak District National Park Authority, based in Bakewell in Derbyshire,...

Abtisam Mohamed has said the Israeli government’s decision to stop her and fellow Labour MP Yuan Yang from entering the country was “about censorship and control”. Mohamed and Yang had been travelling to Israel and the occupied West Bank as part of a parliamentary delegation but were detained at the airport on Saturday before flying...

Two Labour MPs have been refused entry to Israel and detained by Israeli authorities, the foreign office said. Abtisam Mohamed and Yuan Yang were denied entry because they intended to spread “hateful rhetoric” against Israel, the Israeli population and immigration authority said in a statement reported by Israeli media. Foreign Secretary David Lammy said the...