#uk-news

#uk-news

Lidl has become the second retailer in the UK to introduce a new anti-theft software that has been dubbed supermarket VAR, using overhead cameras at self-checkouts.

The decision to decommission the royal train reflects fiscal discipline within the royal household, prioritizing value for money over tradition and sentimental attachments.

The court heard that three men are charged with arson attacks related to properties linked to Sir Keir Starmer, with trials scheduled for April 2026.

Councils in England will implement strict requirements to ensure that socially necessary bus routes to locations like hospitals and schools cannot be easily altered or cancelled.

Victoria was a resilient polar bear who, at 28, experienced significant health challenges, leading to the difficult decision of euthanasia by the RZSS after careful assessment.

A family business has been left in a whirlwind of nightmares after two interactive animatronic dinosaurs, Rexy and Yoshi, were stolen from a car park. Tom Pruen, who owns Bristol-based company Raptors World, described the theft: 'It's just been a whirlwind of nightmares, to be honest... We're still hopeful that all that stuff will get dumped.' The incident occurred when the van containing the dinosaurs was stolen overnight at a hotel in Essex before their scheduled event.

Ethel Caterham, born in 1909, recently became the world's oldest living person at 115 years old, having lived through significant global events and milestones.

Tyrone Elliott, 31, was charged with possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life, while Jordan Duncan, 30, faced similar charges following a shooting.

A 38-year-old man has been charged with grievous bodily harm with intent after a stabbing incident in Northolt, which left a teenage girl injured.

"While we understand that this may be disappointing for some consumers, we continue to invest in Toblerone," a Mondelez spokesperson stated regarding the product's discontinuation.

The number of cycle trips made per person in England has remained stagnant, raising concerns about the effectiveness of Boris Johnson's cycling initiative and funding cuts.

Jamie Greene left the Scottish Conservatives due to their shift towards a more right-wing, 'Trump-esque' approach, emphasizing his concerns about the party's direction.

Vaithilingam Poovendranathan, following a guilty plea for false imprisonment, received a suspended sentence for locking a 14-year-old girl in his shop for 10 minutes.

A single UK ticketholder has won a staggering 83 million in the EuroMillions draw, marking the first such win in the UK for 2025.

...the overflowing drawer rammed with letters from the government and hours spent on hold...will soon be consigned to history.

Imran Chowdury, 25, has been charged with assisting Daniel Khalife after his escape from HMP Wandsworth in September 2023, following a successful nationwide manhunt.