Wed, May 20, 2026
More than 3,400 flights have been canceled, the airports in Dubai and Doha are closed, and 94,000 Brits have signed up with the UK Foreign Office.
A major UK climate report warned Britain was built for weather conditions that no longer exist and urgently needs adaptation to survive worsening heatwaves, flooding, and droughts.
Labour Party divisions deepened after Wes Streeting reignited Brexit debate, intensifying pressure on Keir Starmer and fueling speculation about a future leadership contest.
Two men stabbed. Ambulances torched. The terror threat at its highest in four years. Now Downing Street is finally being forced to act.
The UK will pay France £660m to curb Channel crossings, funding increased enforcement and new tactics, including riot control units, amid rising migration pressures.
Olly Robbins prepares to testify in Parliament over the Mandelson vetting scandal, as pressure mounts on Prime Minister Keir Starmer over what he knew.
Major British lenders have started cutting mortgage rates,bringing some relief for homeowners and signalling renewed confidence in the UK market.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms a massive military support package for Kyiv to bolster air defences and long-range capabilities.
As tensions in the Middle East rise, Chancellor Rachel Reeves is ready to make an emergency announcement against "profiteering" on oil prices.Reform UK is also ahead in the current polls.
Scotland has rejected a bill to legalize assisted dying for terminally ill adults after a heated debate, with MSPs voting 69 to 57 against the proposal.
Dame Antonia Romeo, the top civil servant in the United Kingdom, has been appointed cabinet secretary by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.
Leicestershire Police are looking into a murder after a 62-year-old man who was found unconscious in Beaumont Park died.A 33-year-old guy is in jail while detectives figure out what happened.
The IOPC is looking into how Hertfordshire Police handled sexual assault claims against Andrew Tate in 2019 after whistleblowers raised concerns.
Latest updates on the Met Police investigation into security threats and suspicious incidents across London, Devon, and Jewish community sites.
Rolls-Royce shares hit all-time highs after the company announced a huge £7bn–£9bn share repurchase program and raised its profit goals after a robust 2025.
BAE Systems, a big defense company, is happy with its record earnings for 2025, but workers at its Lancashire locations are still on strike over pay.
Despite a sluggish 0.1% GDP growth, the FTSE 100 reaches new record levels as markets anticipate a Bank of England interest rate cut by April.
The UK government awards subsidies to 190 green energy projects, including the largest onshore windfarm built in England in over ten years.
Retail giant Tesco announces a major 2026 expansion plan, including the conversion of former Amazon Fresh stores into Tesco Express branches.
Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos Grenadier is competing to replace the British Army’s ageing Land Rover fleet in a £900 million defence contract battle with Jaguar Land Rover and other rivals.
Discover how heavy discounts on clothing and food have cooled UK shop inflation to 1.0% in April 2026, offering brief relief for households.
Donald Trump has stated he could send soldiers to get back Iran's covert uranium stocks that were buried in sand during the 12-day Iran-US conflict.
Trump has replaced his Surgeon General pick Dr Casey Means with radiologist Dr Nicole Saphier, a former Fox News contributor, after growing concern in the Senate over Means' vaccine scepticism and questions about her clinical background.
Iran's military stance in a growing war with Israel and the US shows that it is not fighting to win in the usual sense. It is battling to stay alive, and on its own terms.
The Church of England will officially say sorry for its part in forced adoptions from 1945 to 1976. This is a huge change in the way people live.
Brian Hayes, a former LBC and BBC radio host who had a big impact, died at the age of 87.
Oldham obtains the renowned Town of Culture designation, which comes with a £50,000 grant for a year-long "Rising Up" program of festivals and art.
The UK government has announced a £4 million "TechFirst Women" program that includes returnships and competitions to narrow the gender gap in the tech industry.
Expect the unveiling of iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 at WWDC 2026. The spotlight will be on refining the Liquid Glass interface, streamlining the software for greater ease of use, and preparing it for foldable iPhones.
Alexa+, Amazon's top-of-the-line AI assistant, is now available in the UK. Find more about the new features, how to subscribe, and which Echo devices work with the better AI.
Rory McIlroy wins back-to-back Masters titles, joining golf legends like Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus after a dramatic victory at Augusta.
Manchester City W.F.C. won their first Women’s Super League title since 2016 after Arsenal dropped points, ending Chelsea’s dominance and reshaping the WSL title race.
Thomas Tuchel says that Phil Foden isn't a "guarantee" for England's 2026 World Cup team because he hasn't been playing well in recent friendlies.
People who watched the 2025 WDF World Championship complained about the shaky camera angles and low production quality of the official stream.
The four nations of the UK want to host the 2035 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Scott Donaldson came back from a five-frame deficit to beat ex-world No.1 at the 2025 UK Championship.
Judd Trump was about to take a very important shot when a fan suddenly sneezed loudly.
