UK news

UK news

People smugglers in the UK are bringing individuals into the country illegally through various means. [ more ]

Allegations of misusing campaign funds against MP Mark Menzies, calls for investigation and suspension from roles, disputes by Menzies, frustration with party's handling. [ more ]

Peter Murrell, husband of Nicola Sturgeon, charged with embezzlement of funds from the SNP following a Police Scotland investigation. [ more ]

Nicola Sturgeon's husband charged with embezzlement regarding party finances, impacting the political couple's reputation. [ more ]

The second wife of Tetra Pak heir Hans Rausing, Julia, passed away after battling cancer, leaving behind a legacy of significant philanthropy with her husband. [ more ]

Greater Manchester Police investigating Angela Rayner for potential electoral law offences and tax matters related to the sale of her former council house. [ more ]

The schoolboys were given a community order and ordered to pay compensation for causing animal cruelty and criminal damage. [ more ]

Sainsbury's worker sacked after 20 years for taking shopping bags without paying. [ more ]

Liz Truss heavily promoted her memoirs, which quickly became the fourth best-selling book on Amazon despite negative reviews. [ more ]

Liz Truss calls for more support for Israel from the UK following Iran's attack. [ more ]

Treasury Minister Laura Trott will not be reading Liz Truss's new book Ten Years to Save the West. [ more ]

Liz Truss's new book, 'Ten Years to Save the West,' unveils jaw-dropping tales of her brief time as Prime Minister, including dealing with Queen's death and interactions with Boris Johnson. [ more ]

Renters in the UK face forced moves due to insecure tenancies and rising rents, with Section 21 notices being a significant cause. [ more ]

Britain aims to strengthen economic defenses to address security risks from global integration. [ more ]

Former PM Lizz Truss was unaware of the UK pension market's vulnerability before the disastrous mini-budget in September 2022, leading to market turmoil. [ more ]

The UK's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda was deemed unlawful by the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court due to concerns about the safety of refugees. [ more ]

A Home Office case worker attempted to sell UK residency to an asylum seeker in exchange for £2,000, using sensitive records. [ more ]

Historic storm hits UAE, leaving thousands stranded at Dubai Airport. [ more ]

Aristocrat claims baby's death was tragic accident, not a crime due to class prejudice. [ more ]

A man was given an indefinite hospital order for setting fire to elderly worshippers in London and Birmingham due to paranoid schizophrenia. [ more ]

Meghan Markle may have reservations about raising her children as American royals and misses aspects of life in the U.K. [ more ]

The Home Office in the UK has faced criticism for failing to deport an Iraqi sex offender convicted of serious crimes since 2019. [ more ]

The UK needs to enhance its defense systems due to increasing global threats. [ more ]

Inflation in the UK eased to 3.2% in March, the lowest level in two-and-a-half years, potentially leading to interest rate cuts in the future. [ more ]

Aung San Suu Kyi's transfer to house arrest may be a ploy by the military junta to use her as a human shield. [ more ]

CrossCountry Trains ad banned for misleading claims about complimentary food and drink availability. [ more ]

Rishi Sunak referenced Angela Rayner's tax affairs during Prime Minister's Questions. [ more ]

Key legislation on smoking ban and Rwanda in focus during the Prime Minister's Questions. [ more ]

Britain is proposing legislation to ban tobacco sales to those born after 2009, aiming for a smoke-free generation. [ more ]

Squatters occupy Marco Pierre White's former restaurant in Leicester Square days after Gordon Ramsay's gastropub was seized by anarchists. [ more ]

The Met officer was stabbed while responding to a man with a knife, displaying immense bravery and dedication to duty in protecting the public. [ more ]

Belgium high court allows National Conservatism Conference to resume programming without further police interference. [ more ]

A school's right to set its values is essential for success and should not be undermined. [ more ]

Frank Turner aims to break the world record for most shows in different cities in 24 hours, supporting his new album and independent music venues. [ more ]

Nursery deputy manager accused of causing baby's death by placing her face down on a bean bag for over an hour. [ more ]

The deadline to register to vote in upcoming elections is fast approaching, with millions potentially missing from the voter register. [ more ]

An anarchist group squatted in Gordon Ramsay's pub, setting up a cafe, faced legal eviction proceedings after the cafe was canceled. [ more ]

Birmingham Airport temporarily suspends operations due to security incident, Aer Lingus flight returns safely after discovering undeclared item. [ more ]

The House of Lords erupted in laughter at a member's joke about a former prime minister during a session on foreign affairs. [ more ]

Private investigators' fantastical existence as claimed by defendants dismissed in court.

Accused parents deny hiring investigators to find them while on the run with their daughter; implicated in newborn's death. [ more ]

Anthony Williams, a Windrush scandal victim, died from cancer in Jamaica after suffering injustice in the UK. His friends seek support for his funeral. [ more ]

Opposition to ban on selling tobacco products should consider addiction and youth initiation. MPs to vote on ban for those born after 2009. [ more ]

The tragic incident involving a house fire in Wigan led to the death of a four-year-old boy and his father, causing deep sadness in the community. [ more ]

Rishi Sunak urges cabinet to support smoking ban for future generations, facing opposition from Tory MPs. [ more ]

Belgian police shut down far-right gathering amid concerns of public order, protesting free speech limitations, hinting at potential voter shifts to NatCon 2024. [ more ]

Michelle Froome, wife of cyclist Chris Froome, made hateful remarks about Muslims on social media, linking them to the Israel-Gaza conflict and accusing them of being a drain on society. [ more ]

Creation of sexually explicit deepfakes to be criminal offense under new legislation. [ more ]

Rishi Sunak's proposal to ban tobacco sales to under-15s perceived to risk making smoking 'cooler'. [ more ]

Labour refers Sadiq Khan's Conservative rival to Crown Prosecution Service over misleading election leaflet. [ more ]

MPs will vote on a smoking bill to create the UK's first smoke-free generation, despite potential opposition from Conservative MPs. [ more ]

Driving under the influence can lead to serious consequences, such as imprisonment. [ more ]

The National Conservatism Conference was shut down in Brussels, causing criticism from right-wing figures like Nigel Farage. [ more ]

Lizz Truss responds to criticism over her short time as prime minister in a tense interview with BBC News. [ more ]

Psychologists are providing support at a primary school following the death of a visitor. [ more ]

High Court upholds Michaela Community School's ban on prayer rituals, reinforcing the school's right to enforce its policies. [ more ]

The government is urged to reconsider smart motorways to improve safety and address concerns about wasted money on scrapped projects. [ more ]

Baroness Shami Chakrabarti scolded in House of Lords for shouting at health minister during debate on the Trips waiver. [ more ]