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fromNextgov.com
1 week ago

UK 'agreed to drop' backdoor encryption demand for Apple, DNI says

The United Kingdom has dropped its push to require Apple to provide security officials with backdoor access to users' encrypted iCloud backups, effectively protecting privacy.
US politics
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

US says UK has agreed to drop encryption 'back door' demands against Apple | Computer Weekly

The decision led Apple to withdraw its Advance Data Protection (ADP) service from UK customers, stating "we have never built a backdoor or master key to any of our products or services and we never will."
US politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

London weather: Hurricane Erin set to bring 'wet and windy' conditions next week

The remnants of Hurricane Erin are expected to bring wet and blustery conditions to London next week, along with threats of heavy downpours and life-threatening rip currents.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Man charged with north London murder committed 18 months ago after France extradition

Arlind Hashani, 22, was detained in Paris on Wednesday, July 30 before being returned to the UK after being extradited in connection with a murder case.
UK news
UK news
fromDataBreaches.Net
2 weeks ago

Thousands more Afghans affected by second data breach, ministers say - DataBreaches.Net

A data breach involving a subcontractor has compromised sensitive information of up to 3,700 Afghan individuals in the UK.
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

UK prices for Mounjaro weight-loss jab to rise by up to 170% after Trump pressure on drugmakers

Eli Lilly will increase Mounjaro prices in the UK by up to 170% from September, influenced by US price pressure.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

We retired early to see the world - but fast travel made life feel stressful again

Fast travel is exhausting and unsustainable, reminding travelers of the benefits of a slower pace.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

A great way of getting under the skin of a city': the rise of urban treasure hunts

Treasure hunts in the UK are rapidly growing in popularity, engaging participants in unique urban adventures that combine exploration, teamwork, and problem-solving in city settings.
Travel
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Alarms and timers KO'd in UK outage

Alexa is experiencing a malfunction with alarms and timers, affecting many UK users.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Starmer hosts Ukraine's Zelenskyy ahead of high-stakes Trump-Putin meeting

The UK is prepared to escalate pressure on Russia and potentially impose new sanctions over its war in Ukraine.
UK politics
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

After disinformation-fueled riots, U.K. police to release suspects' ethnicities

U.K. police can disclose suspects' ethnicity and nationality in sensitive cases to deter misinformation.
Digital life
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks 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.
Mobile UX
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks 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
3 weeks 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 weeks 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
4 weeks 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
4 weeks 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
4 weeks 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
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump shrugs off Farage's call for parliament to be recalled so he can address MPs during state visit UK politics live

Trump indicated that he is not concerned about not addressing the UK Parliament during his upcoming state visit, suggesting he prefers MPs enjoy their recess.
US politics
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
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

How many migrants cross the Channel and how many are stopped?

Small boat migration to the UK is set to reach unprecedented levels this year.
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
2 months 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
2 months 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
2 months 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
2 months 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
2 months 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.
fromeuronews
2 months 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
2 months 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
2 months 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
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