BBC suspends presenter after explicit images allegations
The BBC said Sunday it had contacted the authorities and suspended a presenter following allegations that he had paid a teenager tens of thousands of pounds for sexually explicit photos.
UK-India free trade agreement aimed at supporting women-led SMEs
The ongoing UK-India free trade agreement negotiations are focusing on women-led SMEs with a dedicated chapter on Trade and Gender Equality.
UK PM Rishi Sunak hails Jonny Bairstow for 'heroic job' of carrying protester off Lord's pitch
The incident took place just five minutes into Day 1 of the second Ashes Test.
Rishi Sunak's pledge to 'stop the boats' will cost the UK £169,000 per immigrant
The revelation is part of an Impact Assessment of the Government's new Illegal Migration Bill, which was introduced to Parliament in March.
Interest rate hike heaps pressure on cash-strapped Britons
Millions of Britons are facing fresh mortgage misery after the Bank of England increased interest rates by an unexpected half-point, putting homeowners at risk of higher repayments on their loans during a cost-of-living crisis.
UK Labour opposition sets out green energy policy
The UK's main opposition Labour party on Monday vowed to turn the country into a "clean energy superpower" if it wins the next election.
Foreign media attack UK Tories over conference charges
Hundreds of foreign media groups including AFP on Tuesday accused Britain's Conservatives of undermining press freedom by imposing charges on journalists to cover their annual conference.
'Terrible': UK minister sorry for lockdown-breaking party video
Senior British minister Michael Gove on Sunday described a video showing a party at the ruling Conservative Party's headquarters during a lockdown in 2020 as "terrible", as COVID rule-breaking gatherings continue to hang over the government.
Boris Johnson lied to MPs over Covid parties: committee
Boris Johnson deliberately lied to MPs about lockdown-breaking parties during the Covid pandemic that would have seen him face a 90-day suspension had he not quit as a lawmaker, a parliament committee ruled Thursday.
AI part of UK government's plan to secure Britain's place as global tech leader
The government must provide "support and direction" for Britain's technology sector to reach its full economic potential according to techUK.
Outrage in UK as woman gets sentenced to prison over an abortion
A court in the UK sentenced a woman to 28 months in prison for terminating her pregnancy after the permissible legal ten-week window had passed.
After arrest in SNP funding probe, Scotland's Sturgeon says 'I am innocent'
Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Sunday she was innocent after being arrested and held for more than seven hours as part of a police probe into the fate of funds for her pro-independence Scottish National Party.
UK opposition demands election amid Johnson 'farce'
UK opposition leader Keir Starmer on Sunday demanded a general election as three MPs from the ruling Conservative Party, including Boris Johnson, quit parliament following a probe into Covid lockdown-breaking parties.
Boris Johnson's shock exit reverberates through British ruling party
Old rifts resurfaced in Britain's ruling Conservative Party on Saturday following former Prime Minister Boris Johnson's abrupt resignation from parliament, while the opposition Labour Party sensed opportunity ahead of a general election next year.
AI could help produce weapons that 'kill humans' in just two years' time, Rishi Sunak's adviser warns
Artificial Intelligence could have the power to be behind advances that "kill many humans" in just two years' time, Rishi Sunak's adviser has warned.
Sunak failing to deliver on priorities, say Britons in new poll
Almost 6 months since Rishi Sunak set out the five priorities his government would tackle, an Ipsos poll shows Britons believe he is failing.
UK government refuses to hand over WhatsApp messages to COVID inquiry
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's government on Thursday said it would not hand over internal WhatsApp messages requested by a public inquiry into its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and instead seek a legal challenge against the demand.
Labour MP Geraint Davies loses whip over sexual harassment allegations
Davies, who has represented constituency Swansea West since 2010, now facing an investigation after the allegations were made anonymously.
More than 13,000 people in England denied vote due to new ID law - Reuters survey
More than 13,000 people were denied a vote in English local elections this month because of the government's new identification law, with those in poorer areas most impacted, according to a Reuters survey of local authorities.
Keir Starmer outlines Labour's vision to 'create an NHS fit for the future'
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has explained that Labour's NHS mission is a health mission for Britain.
IMF forecasts UK economic growth in major U-turn
The IMF ripped up its previous forecast in April for a 0.3-percent contraction.
Social mobility charity outlines checklist to help organisations improve inclusiveness for young people
The Talent Tap highlight ways organisations can help young people bring their voices to the table through a four-point Social Mobility Checklist.
Sexual assault protests continue in India after accused president of the WFI agrees to take Narco Test
Sexual assault protests led by Olympic medalists, in New Delhi continue.
Starmer revels in Sunak's election woes at PMQs
Throughout a fiery two-hour exchange with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, the Labour leader seemed revitalised by his party's success in the local elections.
Anti-monarchists criticise 'heavy-handed' arrests at King Charles' coronation
Anti-monarchists on Sunday criticised the policing of the coronation of King Charles as heavy-handed, saying there was no longer a right to peaceful protest in Britain after dozens of protesters were arrested and detained into the night.
Local election results show Labour on course to win majority in general election
Last night's local elections across the UK were billed as a crucial indicator of the next general election, with the Labour Party building a double-digit lead over the Conservatives.
UK's Sunak warns of 'hard' test in first date with voters
Sunak conceded that his Tory party faced a "hard" trial with voters, after it ditched Boris Johnson and then Liz Truss in quick succession last year.
After pan-bashing, France's Macron faces Labour Day protests
When Macron attended a football match on Saturday, he was met with activists waving red cards.
Businesses face employment compliance risks with the rise of gig workers
Employers may be exposed to employment compliance risks when freelancers and gig workers engage in activities such as outsourcing their assigned tasks.
Ireland's gender equality referendum: A vote to remove "outmoded" language towards women
Ireland to hold gender equality referendums that will replace "discriminatory" references to a woman's role in society, in November 2023.