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fromBusiness Matters
2 days ago

Crypto Payrolls: Could Paying Staff in Digital Currency Catch On in the UK?

The concept of payroll in cryptocurrency is emerging, appealing to younger workforces favoring flexibility and efficiency.
#weather
Mobile UX
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

I stole 3k-a-day in high street shoplifting sprees it became an addiction'

Cullan Mais, a notorious UK shoplifter, stole over £3 million worth of goods, driven by an addiction to theft and drugs.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Fresh hosepipe ban warning as fourth heatwave set to grip UK

UK faces water usage restrictions as reservoirs decline rapidly amidst impending heatwave.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Add to playlist: Panic Shack's gleeful anarchy and this week's best new tracks

Panic Shack blends humor and social commentary with energetic music, achieving notable chart success.
#antisemitism
#protests
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Share your question for the Green party leadership candidates

Voting is taking place in the Green party leadership contest between Ramsay & Chowns and Polanski.
#politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
UK politics

The real danger in this permacrisis is not the political drama: it's the risk that nothing changes | Nesrine Malik

A new political party in the UK has quickly gained 600,000 supporters, raising concerns over its impact on traditional parties and the political landscape.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK politics

What we know about Zarah Sultana's new political party and Jeremy Corbyn's role

A new left-wing political party is forming in the UK, led by Zarah Sultana and Jeremy Corbyn, addressing socio-economic disparities.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

At last I have peace': Windrush-era grandmother has right to remain reinstated after 50 years

Comfort Olufunmilayo Olawo has finally been granted permanent residency in the UK after 50 years of commuting between the UK and Nigeria.
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Spike in searches for VPNs as porn users try get around new checks

'Under the new rules any sites fail to do the checks, Ofcom can impose fines and in very serious cases apply for a court order to prevent the site or app from being available.'
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The sorest my legs have ever been': hordes to descend on Hackney for litter-picking world cup

Spogomi, a competitive litter-picking sport from Japan, encourages public cleanup through gamified teamwork in the UK.
UK news
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Britain's porn crackdown begins TOMORROW

Online porn sites in the UK must implement age checks to prevent underage access starting July 25, 2023.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

India PM Modi in UK to sign 'landmark' trade deal with Starmer

India and the UK are set to announce a landmark free trade deal to cut tariffs and boost bilateral trade.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

The UK reportedly plans to woo the ultra-rich back with a new 'golden visa.' Analysts say the damage may already be done.

The UK is considering reinstating its 'golden visa' plan to attract wealthy investors amid concerns of outflow of millionaires.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Indian prime minister makes UK state visit to sign landmark trade deal

This landmark free trade agreement between India and the UK marks a significant post-Brexit deal for Britain and furthers India's global economic partnerships.
UK news
#eu
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Europe politics

EU and UK lower price cap on Russian oil in bid to curb Kremlin's war on Ukraine

EU and UK implement a lower price cap on Russian oil to limit Kremlin's war funding.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Europe politics

Most people in France, Germany, Italy and Spain would support UK rejoining EU, poll finds

Majority in four largest EU countries support UK's rejoining, but under different terms than before.
Travel
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

The UK's most breathtaking coastline has 'views to rival Malibu'

St. Ives has been named the most breathtaking coastal destination in the UK, with stunning views that rival Malibu.
#terrorism
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
UK news

Teenager pleads guilty to plotting gun attack and travelling to Somalia

Muhammad Billal pleaded guilty to planning a gun attack and attempting to travel to Somalia for terrorism.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Catch up on what you've missed this week: 20th anniversary of 7/7 attacks in London, Macron's UK visit

The 7/7 attacks highlighted the need for a reevaluation of counter-terrorism strategies in the UK.
#germany
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Mapped: Where might the UK's fourth heatwave of the summer hit?

Forecasters are warning that regions in the east and southeast of England may experience a heatwave, potentially marking the fourth such event this summer.
UK news
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Britain's favourite EMOJIS: Chart reveals popularity of 1,000 icons

The red heart ideograph is traditionally used for expressions of love and romance across many cultures, with this being amongst the most frequent use cases for this emoji.
Digital life
UK news
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

BT crashes in the UK - leaving Brits unable to access emails

BT is experiencing a major outage affecting email, broadband, and landline services in the UK.
#trump
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

The 10 Best Security Companies in the UK (2025 Guide)

‘Finding a proper security company in the UK shouldn't be like playing Russian roulette with your property's safety’ - Emphasizing how crucial it is to select a reliable security service.
Privacy professionals
E-Commerce
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

How to send parcels from Poland to the UK in 2025 - Without headaches or hidden costs

Shipping parcels from Poland to the UK has become more complicated due to Brexit and new customs regulations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The toxic effect of poverty on children's health | Letters

The latest NHS data show that mental health problems among adults are at record levels, with people in the most deprived areas hardest hit.
Mental health
#heatwave
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Dinghies at dawn and a determination to arrive: on the French coast waiting to cross to UK

Migrants continue to attempt risky crossings from France to the UK despite police presence and weather challenges.
#france
#migration
fromThe Local France
1 month ago
France politics

France mulls intercepting UK-bound migrant boats at sea

France plans to intervene against Britain-bound migrant boats in coastal waters, which raises safety and legal dilemmas.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Middle East: Trump and Netanyahu meet, fuel shortage in Gaza DW 07/09/2025

Macron stated that recognizing Palestinian statehood is essential for achieving peace.
#macron
fromFortune
1 month ago
France news

Macron says France and the UK will 'save Europe' even though Brexit was all about Britain leaving the EU

fromFortune
1 month ago
France news

Macron says France and the UK will 'save Europe' even though Brexit was all about Britain leaving the EU

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Bayeux tapestry to return to Britain for first time in 900 years

The Bayeux tapestry will be loaned to the UK for the first time in 900 years as part of a major agreement with France.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Britain's 5G experience 'among the worst in Europe'

The UK's 5G networks rank poorly in Europe for download speed, upload speed, latency, and packet loss, with users frequently experiencing streaming stalls.
Digital life
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Exact date ALL phones will blast out 'emergency alarm' in system tests

Emergency alarms will sound on all mobile phones in the UK during a test at 15:00 BST on September 7.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Mayor Olivia Chow leading trade mission to the U.K. and Ireland | CBC News

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow's upcoming trade mission to the UK and Ireland aims to bolster economic opportunities for local businesses and workers, emphasizing the significance of reliable trade partners amid historic uncertainty.
Toronto
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Financial 'stretch' for UK to join Europe's Starlink rival

Joining the EU IRIS² satellite project is unlikely for the UK due to financial constraints.
fromwww.bournemouthecho.co.uk
1 month ago

Cases of new 'Frankenstein' Covid strain 'rapidly' rising - what is known so far

Covid XFG, or 'stratus', is the most prevalent COVID-19 strain in the UK, showing signs of immune evasion.
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Openreach adds 21 locations in broadband upgrade footprint | Computer Weekly

Openreach has announced that 19 million premises across the UK can now order its gigabit broadband technology, with seven million already utilizing the full-fibre network.
Digital life
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Depraved' killer, 92, finally jailed for rape and murder cold case after 58 years

A 92-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison for the 1967 rape and murder of a 75-year-old widow, marking a historical cold case resolution.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

UK warned they are 'unequivocally hostile to Russia' and has 'direct complicity' in the war - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

"The participation or complicity of other countries is a key issue that must be stopped in all forms - including weapons deliveries and the training of Ukrainian militants."
World politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Huge number of houses now languishing on market for over six months

"Many sellers have a price in mind that they want to secure a sale for their home, or a price they need to achieve in order to unlock their next home move," Zoopla said.
UK news
fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
1 month ago

Barking man jailed for murder outside Leytonstone cafe after fleeing the country

Sabajet Shuti was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Lumturi Zeqja, showcasing law enforcement's dedication to justice.
Agriculture
fromHomebuilding
1 month ago

Free heat pump scheme aimed at boosting installations shares early findings

Hands-on training increases confidence and skills of new heat pump installers.
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Video. Extreme heat to hit Wimbledon and Glastonbury this weekend

England braces for its second heat wave of 2025, with temperatures likely exceeding 30°C.
fromMail Online
1 month ago

WW3 fears grow as ALL phones to blast out 'emergency alarm'

The UK will test its Emergency Alert System amid escalating global tensions, marking the first test in two years.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

UK postcode checker tool points out best mobile network

"Map Your Mobile shows detailed coverage and performance based on what smartphones need today. Put in your postcode and find out which mobile network is right for you."
Mobile UX
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Living standards not likely to improve for at least five years'

The 2020s may see no improvement in disposable incomes in Britain, according to the Resolution Foundation.
Digital life
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Shocking amount of time average Brit spends on their phone, revealed

UK adults spend over three hours daily on their phones, indicating a significant shift in media consumption habits.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Sends named finalist at London Fintech Awards 2025: Alona Shevtsova calls it a milestone for innovation - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

This recognition reflects our team's dedication, our clients' trust, and our commitment to delivering secure and scalable financial solutions.
London startup
Digital life
fromIT Pro
1 month ago

The Great British landline switch-off is coming - it could spell trouble for IT leaders

The UK's analog phone service will be switched off in 2027, marking the end of 148 years of continuous operation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Chicken Town review endearingly daft Fenland crime caper has a shedful of charm

The film is endearingly daft and unexpectedly charming for a film about small-town drug dealers, managing to pull off natural, easygoing laughs without cringe.
Independent films
fromEngadget
1 month ago

UK proposes greater regulation for Google's search practices

"Google search has delivered tremendous benefits - but our investigation so far suggests there are ways to make these markets more open, competitive and innovative."
Marketing tech
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Seven Iranians charged with assault in UK after embassy protest clash

Seven Iranian men charged with assaulting a protester in London, allegedly during pro-royalist demonstration outside Iranian embassy.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Labour scraps 950m EV rapid charging fund, redirecting 400m to on-street chargers

The UK government has shifted its EV strategy, scrapping a large motorway charging fund to focus on urban on-street charging instead.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Majority of children will be overweight or obese in nine areas of England by 2035, study shows

Child obesity rates are projected to exceed 50% in nine areas of England by 2035, worsening public health concerns.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Guardian view on HS2 delays: a chance to break the cycle of costly failure | Editorial

The original vision for HS2 included an extensive high-speed network, but due to systemic failures, the project has drastically changed and costs have skyrocketed.
UK politics
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