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The UK government is planning to make it compulsory for students to study some form of math until the age of 18.

Britain's opposition Labour party vowed Thursday to overhaul the country after 13 troubled years of Conservative rule -- but insisted it would not spend its way out of trouble.

The UK government on Thursday abandoned plans to privatise the public-service broadcaster Channel 4 after standing accused of waging a political vendetta against the edgy television network.

Extinction Rebellion climate campaigners have announced a temporary halt to public disruption in the UK as they seek broader support, even as other activist groups vow to maintain radical tactics.

This Saturday's pot will be an estimated £4 million.

Sunak did not offer any details, or on how he will end a wave of strikes including by nurses and train drivers that has stoked a sense of national paralysis this winter.

British businesses are gloomy about prospects for 2023 as they face the likelihood of a surge energy bills and ongoing post-Brexit trade difficulties, the British Chambers of Commerce said late on Wednesday.

British grocery sales rose 9.4% to a record 12.8 billion pounds ($15.3 billion) in the four weeks to Dec.

British rail workers kicked off the new year with a week-long strike on Tuesday, disrupting the return to work for millions of commuters in the latest bout of industrial action to hit the country.

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will set out his priorities for 2023 on Wednesday, using his first speech of the year to try to reassure his restive Conservative Party that he has what it takes to lead them into the next national election.

UK rail staff disrupted the New Year return to work on Tuesday in the latest strike action by workers in a range of sectors over the worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation.

A British couple was among the four people who were killed in a mid-air helicopter crash in Australia.

Lady Susan Hussey, the UK royal aide who had to resign following racism row, will reportedly be invited to King Charles' coronation.

The family of famous actor Benedict Cumberbatch may face legal action for their links to the slave trade in Barbados.

Britain's cost-of-living crisis has turned into a bitter winter in households trying to keep their energy bills down.

Everybody should be aware that these drugs can be odourless, colourless and tasteless so they may even be put into water cups in a flash of a moment.

A 51-year-old man who was given only a year to live after a cancer diagnosis is now disease-free thanks to a UK trial of a new drug regime.

Various councils in England are giving help in the form of free cash and supermarket vouchers from a £500 million support fund.

The review found around 2,000 ticketless individuals gained entry to Wembley on the day.

Victory takes United to within one point of the top four and with a game in hand to come on fourth-placed Tottenham.

Their Christmas guests include Helen's seventy-five-year-old mother and 15-year-old daughter.

The collision happened at Sheil Road in Kensington.

The article had been written in response to the couple's recent Netflix docuseries "Harry & Meghan", in which they were highly critical of the voracious UK tabloid press.

The king also commended charities for their "extraordinary work in the most difficult circumstances".

The UK IPO has stated sharing passwords of Netflix, Disney+ accounts may become a criminal offence for individuals involved.

Military personnel stood in for passport control staff at UK airports on Friday as Border Force officers walked out in an escalating wave of public sector strikes over pay.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Friday it is "completely reasonable" for the UK government to review a newly-passed gender recognition law in Scotland, setting it on a potential collision course with Edinburgh.

Britain's health workers on Friday announced a fresh round of strikes in January, with their long-running dispute over pay and conditions with the government set to continue into 2023.

Britain outlined in a letter to Washington its opposition to US green subsidies, claiming they would "harm multiple economies" and "undermine UK-US trade and investment flows", UK media reported Friday.