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fromItsnicethat
12 hours ago

Top Creative Companies Awards is back! Enter for a chance to celebrate your creative workplace

The application process is straightforward and insightful, working with research partners, Part + Sum, for a methodology specifically made for creative teams.
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Blaise Metreweli named as first woman to lead UK intelligence service MI6

Starmer stated, "The historic appointment of Blaise Metreweli comes at a time when the work of our intelligence services has never been more vital."
Women in technology
#healthcare
UK news
fromwww.oxfordmail.co.uk
3 days ago

Biggest lottery win in UK history available tonight in 208m EuroMillions draw

The EuroMillions jackpot has reached a record cap of 208 million euros for the upcoming draw, potentially turning a ticket-holder into the biggest UK lottery winner.
#journalism
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Alleged Iranian spies charged with targeting UK-based journalists

Three alleged Iranian spies face charges for targeting UK journalists, raising concerns about foreign intelligence operations in the UK.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Alleged Iranian spies charged with targeting UK-based journalists

Three alleged Iranian spies face charges for targeting UK journalists, raising concerns about foreign intelligence operations in the UK.
#gibraltar
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

UK and Spain strike deal over Gibraltar's future and borders

UK and Spain agree on Gibraltar's future after four years of negotiations, ensuring free movement across the border while maintaining British sovereignty.
#cybersecurity
Information security
fromComputerWeekly.com
5 days ago

Investor behaviour in the wake of cyber's 'black swan' moment | Computer Weekly

The UK is experiencing a significant cybersecurity crisis, marked by unprecedented simultaneous breaches that challenge assumed forecasts of risk.
UK news
fromPrx
6 days ago

The World

A mass shooting in Graz, Austria led to nine student deaths, marking the deadliest school shooting in the country's history.
#immigration
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

UK government to tighten immigration rules amid voter anger over failed experiment in open borders'

British PM Starmer plans to implement stricter immigration rules in response to public frustration and political pressures.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

UK government to tighten immigration rules amid voter anger over failed experiment in open borders'

British PM Starmer plans to implement stricter immigration rules in response to public frustration and political pressures.
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

Labour commits 17.2m to support Sparck AI scholarships | Computer Weekly

We are providing unique opportunities for talented young people to take up master's degrees in AI, with fully funded tuition and unparalleled access to industry.
Artificial intelligence
#environment
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Conservationists celebrate as long-vanished bird returns to the UK

The reintroduction of the white stork in the UK symbolizes significant strides in wildlife conservation and ecosystem recovery.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Conservationists celebrate as long-vanished bird returns to the UK

The reintroduction of the white stork in the UK symbolizes significant strides in wildlife conservation and ecosystem recovery.
#public-health
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

NatWest apologises as banking app goes offline

NatWest has expressed its apologies as thousands of customers faced issues with its mobile banking app, highlighting ongoing challenges in banking services in the UK.
UK news
#france
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
France politics

New patrol boats plan to address migrant crossings

France plans to enhance maritime operations to intercept migrant boats crossing the Channel before President Macron's UK visit in July.
fromeuronews
1 week ago
France politics

UK pressures France to crack down on small boat crossings

UK officials are urging France to allow intervention in migrant crossings to better manage the situation.
Pressure is mounting on France to tighten laws governing migrant rescues at sea.
France politics
fromeuronews
1 week ago

UK pressures France to crack down on small boat crossings

UK officials are urging France to allow intervention in migrant crossings to better manage the situation.
Pressure is mounting on France to tighten laws governing migrant rescues at sea.
#ukraine
#nato
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany and UK to jointly develop long-range missiles DW 05/16/2025

Germany aims to build the strongest conventional army in Europe to deter threats, especially from Russia.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany, UK to jointly develop long-range missiles DW 05/16/2025

Germany aims to become Europe's strongest conventional army under Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
The UK and Germany are enhancing military cooperation post-Brexit, emphasizing common strategic goals.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany and UK to jointly develop long-range missiles DW 05/16/2025

Germany aims to build the strongest conventional army in Europe to deter threats, especially from Russia.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany, UK to jointly develop long-range missiles DW 05/16/2025

Germany aims to become Europe's strongest conventional army under Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
The UK and Germany are enhancing military cooperation post-Brexit, emphasizing common strategic goals.
#trade
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Five unanswered questions in UK-EU deal

The UK and EU reached a substantial deal on trade and other domains, but key negotiation points remain unresolved.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Five unanswered questions in UK-EU deal

The UK and EU reached a substantial deal on trade and other domains, but key negotiation points remain unresolved.
UK news
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

The UK is going heavy on attack submarines, with plans to build 12 new ones

The UK is building 12 new SSN-AUKUS submarines to enhance military capabilities by the 2030s.
#travel
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Britons will not be able to use e-gates in EU until October at earliest

British passport holders will face long queues in the EU until at least October 2026 due to delayed e-gate access.
The new e-gate agreement aims to ease travel for UK tourists, but immediate benefits are limited.
Keir Starmer sees this deal as part of Britain's return to global influence.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Britons will not be able to use e-gates in EU until October at earliest

British passport holders will face long queues in the EU until at least October 2026 due to delayed e-gate access.
The new e-gate agreement aims to ease travel for UK tourists, but immediate benefits are limited.
Keir Starmer sees this deal as part of Britain's return to global influence.
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Don't Bring A Long Shopping List With You If You Visit Aldi In The UK - Tasting Table

Aldi's intentional design limits product selection and store size, contributing to its affordability. Shoppers can either bring friends to help carry groceries or limit purchases.
Berlin food
UK politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

UK unveils major military boost in face of rising Russian threat

The UK is significantly boosting defense to address immediate threats, marking a shift towards war-fighting readiness amidst growing Russian aggression.
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

UK SMEs show resilience by supporting staff and embracing sustainability

61% of SMEs believe that focusing on employee welfare and sustainability is critical to long-term success, despite experiencing economic challenges.
Startup companies
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 weeks ago

Trump, DEI and UK technology businesses | Computer Weekly

So there doesn't appear to be great public support in the UK for a retreat from DEI initiatives; quite the opposite in fact, and the legal landscape in this country in relation to diversity and inclusion issues is also significantly different to the US as a whole.
UK politics
#politics
UK politics
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

5 years since Brexit, are Britain and the EU getting back together?

Britain and the EU must navigate their post-Brexit relationship despite differing opinions on the decision.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Reform UK to accept Bitcoin donations, says Farage

Reform UK accepts Bitcoin donations, becoming the first British party to embrace cryptocurrency.
Nigel Farage proposes changes to crypto legislation aiming to cut taxes and create a national Bitcoin reserve.
UK politics
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

5 years since Brexit, are Britain and the EU getting back together?

Britain and the EU must navigate their post-Brexit relationship despite differing opinions on the decision.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Reform UK to accept Bitcoin donations, says Farage

Reform UK accepts Bitcoin donations, becoming the first British party to embrace cryptocurrency.
Nigel Farage proposes changes to crypto legislation aiming to cut taxes and create a national Bitcoin reserve.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Vet complaint process in UK often stacked against pet owners'

It is completely unjust that many pet owners feel not only unhappy with the service and treatment received by their vet when their pet is taken ill, but also lack the means to make a complaint that will be properly investigated.
Pets
#iran
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Police continue to question Iranian men over alleged terror plot

Police have extended the questioning period for four men suspected of preparing a terrorist act in the UK.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Fourth Iranian man arrested in London terror probe

A fourth Iranian national was arrested in London amid a counter-terrorism probe, signifying heightened national security concerns.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Iran threatens to end nuclear talks with Europe after Mandelson comments

Iran threatens to halt nuclear negotiations with Europe over UK ambassador's comments on uranium enrichment.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Iran summons UK charge d'affaires amid nuclear friction

The UK faces accusations from Iran over suspicious arrests of Iranian nationals amid heightened diplomatic tensions.
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Spotify is DOWN: Music streaming app crashes for thousands of Brits

It's one of the most popular music streaming apps in the UK. But it appears that Spotify has crashed this afternoon.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

NCA freezes 90m of London property linked to former Bangladesh regime

The National Crime Agency has frozen nearly £90m of luxury property in London linked to associates of the deposed ruler of Bangladesh, responding to pressure for asset tracing.
UK news
#climate-change
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

UK energy bills to fall by 129 from July as Ofgem cuts price cap by 7%

This drop in energy prices will ease the burden for some households, but bills are still significantly higher than before the crisis.
UK politics
#israel
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

UK to sign Chagos deal with Mauritius

UK to sign deal transferring Chagos Islands to Mauritius while securing military presence for US and UK.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

People are buying crossbows faster than I'd like' how prepping went mainstream in Britain

The UK prepping scene has seen a surge in interest since Covid, transforming concerns about societal breakdown into a booming business for shops catering to survivalists.
UK politics
fromTime Out London
4 weeks ago

It's official: 5 of Britain's happiest places to live are in London

Happiness is subjective but certain factors like green spaces, good food, and community culture contribute to a higher quality of life in chosen areas.
London food
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

UK should learn from Dubai, says Reform MP Tice

Tice believes the UK should adopt strategies from Dubai, emphasizing national pride and low crime rates, arguing that current British values are ineffective.
UK politics
#music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Canadian PM criticises UK invitation to Trump for second state visit

"I think, to be frank, they [Canadians] weren't impressed by that gesture given the circumstance. It was at a time when we were being quite clear about issues around sovereignty."
Canada news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Amex pledges 220,000 to back independent London restaurants in 4th year of grant programme - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

"Receiving the Backing International Small Restaurants grant last year has allowed us to invest in upgrading our kitchen, as well as extending the outdoor dining area so that even more people can enjoy great coffee, food, and..."
London startup
#china
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Trump Trade-War Scam

Trump's trade deals with Britain and China resemble a deceptive game of three-card monte, obscuring the truth behind chaotic tariff negotiations.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Trump Trade-War Scam

Trump's trade deals with Britain and China resemble a deceptive game of three-card monte, obscuring the truth behind chaotic tariff negotiations.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Peter Sullivan weeps as UK court overturns murder conviction after 38 years

Peter Sullivan, wrongfully imprisoned for 40 years, expressed no anger or bitterness upon his exoneration by DNA evidence.
London startup
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Microsoft facing legal claim over how it sells software

Microsoft faces a legal claim over alleged abuse of market dominance related to software licensing, potentially costing billions to UK customers.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Staff report massive' increase in pensioner shoplifters

Rising economic pressures are leading a new demographic of pensioners to resort to shoplifting for basic necessities.
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

UK broadband hits 2025 target with strong first quarter | Computer Weekly

The UK's gigabit broadband market has made significant progress, with 86% of homes projected to have gigabit-capable connections by January 2025, meeting government targets.
UK news
#tariffs
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump hails trade deal with oldest ally' UK but what about the details?

Trump announced a trade deal with the UK but lacked details, indicating future negotiations may prolong before final approval.
UK news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

US-UK tariffs agreement: What you need to know DW 05/09/2025

The UK-US trade agreement reduces tariffs and opens markets but requires extensive negotiation for a complete deal.
UK politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Reporter Straight Up Asks Trump if He's Overstating' UK Trade Deal Because He Needs' a Win at Difficult Time'

Trump announces a trade deal with the U.K., emphasizing its significance despite skepticism regarding its depth and timing.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump hails trade deal with oldest ally' UK but what about the details?

Trump announced a trade deal with the UK but lacked details, indicating future negotiations may prolong before final approval.
UK news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

US-UK tariffs agreement: What you need to know DW 05/09/2025

The UK-US trade agreement reduces tariffs and opens markets but requires extensive negotiation for a complete deal.
UK politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Reporter Straight Up Asks Trump if He's Overstating' UK Trade Deal Because He Needs' a Win at Difficult Time'

Trump announces a trade deal with the U.K., emphasizing its significance despite skepticism regarding its depth and timing.
#trade-deal
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Does Britain need 24-hour slot machines? There must be better things to do at 3am | Adrian Chiles

While I'm painfully aware of the misery of gambling addiction and the particular problem with some slot machines, many people get a lot of blameless pleasure from having a flutter.
London politics
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