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UK lottery winner starts spending £58 million by treating friends to luxury Dubai trip
The EuroMillions winner took his close friends to a dream vacation with first-class flights and high-end booze.
University psychologist tells student they were lovers in past life while having her under hypnosis
The psychologist also put up a photograph of the student in his office and told her she was his soulmate and his "professional wife".
UK independent bookshops go online to reach new audiences
The shuttering of bookshops ahead of the busy Christmas period is particularly hard for independent booksellers.
Kate Middleton marks Remembrance week with video calls
Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge joined families of war veterans and martyrs in her first virtual engagement since lockdown 2 in the UK.
18th century Chinese cannon worth £100,00 found in UK home garden
Auction experts traced the relic's origins to the Quianlong period dating all the way back to 1789
UK Covid lockdown 2.0: Supermarket shelves left empty amid fresh wave of panic buying
Supermarket shelves across the UK have been emptied of tinned goods, dried pasta and loo rolls despite reassurances of constant stocks
Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles 'sad' as Sussexes won't return to the UK for Christmas
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may have postponed their plans to return to the UK due to a delay in the duchess' privacy trial.
Netflix subscription rates in the UK speculated to go up soon following US price hike
As detailed by the company, the reason behind the new rates is to supposedly deliver more value for its customers in the United States.
Meghan Markle asks to postpone her privacy lawsuit against UK tabloid
There is a lot of speculation whether Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will spend Christmas in the UK with the queen and the British royal family.
Coronavirus: UK reasearchers prepare for controversial human challenge trials
Given the urgency brought upon by the pandemic, government healthcare officials are pressured to deliver positive results.
New law on mobile phone use while driving to take effect in the UK in 2021
Drivers caught breaking the rules on hand-held mobile phone use face six penalty points along with a £200 fine
Start-up medical drone delivery service receives backing from UK Space Agency
Similar to the ones that were introduced before it, the service will transport protective equipment, test kits, and samples to and from hospitals.
Schools ban singing 'Happy Birthday' in class
Students are now told to listen to the song while their teachers play a video on YouTube or hum to the tune instead of actually singing
Apple enables Health Records feature for users in the UK and Canada
Health Records first launched in the United States in 2018 with only a few healthcare institutions supported.
COVID-19 vaccine: Experts urge public not to expect dramatic changes
Even with the help of the United States' Operation Warp Speed initiative, it would likely take several months for doses to become accessible globally.
Nvidia announces plans to build powerful supercomputer called Cambridge-1 in the UK
The Santa Clara, California-based tech company confirmed it is ready to spend around $52 million to develop the Cambridge-1.
NHS COVID-19 app encounters another major issue, draws criticism once again
Following the controversial failure of the "Operation Moonshot" mass testing this is another setback that might lead to a public outcry.
Gloria Steinem reveals she and Meghan Markle 'cold-called' American voters
Meanwhile, Meghan has been accused of extensively "collaborating" with the authors of the recently-released biography "Finding Freedom."
COVID-19 testing debacle in the UK draws harsh criticism from top lawmakers
Resources currently available were purportedly insufficient to handle the demand, which led to backlogs among several laboratories.
AstraZeneca virus vaccine final phase trials resume after setback: University of Oxford
Even though the delay might have surprised the public, those involved with the development of vaccines and drugs are familiar with instances such as this.
Dental experts warn against TikTok trend of whitening teeth with bleach
TikTok users have been using hydrogen peroxide to whiten their teeth claiming it to be a cheaper alternative to whitening strips and dentist visits.
5G and 4G services to improve after UK regulators fully clear 700 MHz spectrum band
This was a major undertaking that reportedly took four years at a staggering cost of £350 million to establish the infrastructure to support it.
Coronavirus: UK test and trace services reveal an upsurge of new infections
So far, the government's contact tracing programme has identified 6,616 individuals who have recently tested positive for SARS-CoV-2.
Depression cases doubling in the UK amid pandemic: Office for National Statistics
As shown by the information, the rate shot up when lockdowns were imposed across the globe due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus NHS test and trace programme shows increasing number of cases in UK
Contact tracing and other preventive measures continue to be the best course of action until a medical breakthrough becomes available.
UK government invests £170,000 in members-only sex party start-up company
A sex party start-up company valued at £11.5 million gets funding from UK government's Future Fund campaign
Doctors to prescribe bike riding to patients residing in UK's obesity hot spots
PM Boris Johnson approved the release of 50,000 Fix Your Bike Vouchers worth £50 as part of his anti-obesity drive.
McDonald's drops prices on classic menu items after VAT cut
The fast food chain set new reduced price menu items after government tax cuts on hospitality and tourism sector.
Meghan Markle reportedly never wanted to stay in the UK
Royal photographer Arthur Edwards lamented that since the time Harry has got on with Meghan, he has gone 'completely the other way' and 'completely sour'.
List of UFO hotspots in the UK revealed: London, Kent top with most sighting reports
Reports are based on RAF's final records from its UFO department before it shut down in 2009.