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Rishi Sunak under fire for disclosing details of probe into wife's interest in firm
The troubles for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak do not seem to be coming to an end anytime soon.
Vacation idea: The smallest town in the world is just a few hours from UK
Here is an interesting vacation idea for travellers interested in history and nature.
Cheap flights under £40 available to Brits for mini vacation over coronation weekend
The UK is set to have three bank holidays in May.
The next pandemic is coming and the UK is not prepared, warn top scientists
Top scientists believe that the UK is not prepared for another COVID-19-like pandemic.
King Charles set for coronation as British Monarchy faces uncertain future
With King Charles III set to be coronated in May, opinion polls show less commitment to the monarchy amongst young people, raising doubts over the constitutional future of the UK.
PM Rishi Sunak wants UK to get rid of 'anti-math' mindset
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak wants to get rid of the mindset that says it is "OK to be bad at math." The Prime Minister wants to make it compulsory for students to study some form of math until the age of 18.
Influencer objects to potential US TikTok ban amidst China links and data security concerns
Citing free speech concerns, influencer Matt Welland has objected to a potential US ban of TikTok as concerns over data security and TikTok's links to China worry US officials.
UK and South Korea give joint statement on clean energy transition
The UK and South Korea have made a joint statement outlining plans for cooperation on the transition to a clean energy future based on renewable and nuclear technology.
Black girls 3 times more prone to invasive strip-search by Met police: Report
The Met Police has been under severe scrutiny after a report claimed that the organisation is "institutionally racist and sexist."
Environmental and regulatory concerns raised as UK enters Trans-Pacific Partnership
The UK's agreement to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) has provoked environmental and regulatory concerns, despite support from the Labour Party.
UK announces ban on wet wipes
Almost all wet wipes will be banned in England as part of the Government's new plans for tackling water pollution.
Tick-borne virus found in several parts of UK, health agency issues warning
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an alert warning people of a tick virus that can cause meningitis.
Thousands of dead shellfish wash up on UK beach
Thousands of dead shellfish washed ashore on a beach in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire on Tuesday.
UK tech ecosystem shows potential to reach $4 trillion valuation by 2032
Tech Nation's recent report predicts that the UK tech ecosystem can grow to a value of $4 trillion by 2032 with more investment and opportunity.
Crisis in agricultural goods' availability as snow storm hits the UK in March
The shortage in agricultural goods impacting the UK is drifting to a harsh scenario as a result of the weather condition and supermarkets' policies in attaining supply.
Putin threatens to escalate attacks in Ukraine if UK provides uranium-based ammunition
The British defence ministry said on Monday that it would provide Ukraine with depleted uranium-tipped armour-piercing bullets.
Met Police is 'institutionally racist, misogynistic, and homophobic:' Report
London's Metropolitan Police has again come under scrutiny after a report claimed that the organisation failed to protect members of the public.
Around 1,400 offshore oil and gas workers in UK threaten strike over better job conditions and pay
The strike call by the offshore oil and gas workers is set to hit several rigs from March 29 and until June 7 in a series of 24, 48 and 72-hour stoppages.
Mother's Day 2023: Inspirational quotes to share on this special occasion
In the United Kingdom, Mother's Day, which originated as Mothering Sunday, is observed on Sunday, March 19 this year.
British charitable organisation comes under fire for issuing bizarre 'inclusive' language guide to staff
The 92-page document urged to avoid terms like "mother" and "father" and use "parent" instead.
Grandad says he owns UK's oldest unopened Easter Egg for 92 years
The 92-year-old Easter egg has since remained unopened and in mint condition for nearly a century.
Woman smashes wine bottles with frying pan in Leicester supermarket
The shocking incident of a woman using a frying pan to smash wine bottles in Tesco was caught on camera.
PM Rishi Sunak gets into trouble with law enforcement over his dog
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has often landed himself in hot water, either through his words or his actions.
Retired Russian commander urges Vladimir Putin to use poseidon torpedoes to destroy UK
These threats were issued as the propagandist Yevgeny Buzhinsky spoke about Russia's military options.
More than 1,500 UK police officers probed for misconduct, only 13 sacked: Report
Between October 2021 and March 2022, hundreds of complaints were registered against UK police officials, but action was taken in less than 1% of these cases.
Google brings Pixel Superfans programme to the UK, here's how you can join
The US-only Pixel Superfans programme is finally headed to the U.K. with many special offers, discounts, and more.
UK authorities approve the use of new weight loss drug
A Danish pharmaceutical firm has developed a drug that can help people reduce weight.
Leaked messages reveal Matt Hancock rejected advice on care home Covid testing
Matt Hancock, the former health secretary of the UK, has become a centre of a massive controversy after it came to light that he failed to follow advice.
World Book Day 2023: Explore it's significance, history and meaning
The tradition to celebrate books and reading began when the very first World Book Day was held by UNESCO in 1995.
Environment secretary trolled for saying 'cherish' turnips as UK faces food shortage
The UK environment secretary, Thérèse Coffey, is again trending on Twitter after she managed to offend people.

