The Latest Breaking News from Britain

The Guardian view on Labour, liberals and the Greens: they agree on the problem, but not the solution

Editorial: From Brexit to fiscal rules to living costs, diagnoses multiply. Steel policy points to a missing link – the need for a strategy to rebuild

The Guardian - UK · Mar 19

Government gives update on Pip review as claimants reach record high

Disabled people have been urged to share their views on the future of the Personal Independence Payment (Pip), Britain’s most-claimed health and disability benefit, as the review into the payment continues.

The Independent UK · Mar 19

Kemi Badenoch channels her fantasies as she launches the Tories’ local election campaign

This wasn’t just a mean-spirited version of Britain, it was also positively deranged

The Guardian - UK · Mar 19

UK and Nigeria hail 'deep bond' on first day of historic state visit

King Charles III praised the United Kingdom's "partnership of equals" with Nigeria, as he hosted a banquet for President Bola Tinubu, who will meet with Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 19

Alfie Boe swaps arias for indie nostalgia as he pays tribute to Mani on new single

Alfie Boe dives back into his indie‑soaked northern youth on new single Face Myself, paying tribute to Stone Roses legend Mani while revealing the Manchester music scene that shaped him long before his rise as Britain’s best‑loved tenor.

BANG Premier · Mar 19

Sheikh and wife face losing £8.3million mansion in London 'billionaires' row' after failed 'Islamic custom' claim

High Court judgment means home in Britain’ s most expensive street could be sold to pay off part of £80million debts

Evening Standard · Mar 19

‘We don’t tell the car what it should do’: my ride in a self-driving taxi

Driverless ‘robotaxis’ will be accepting fares in Britain’s biggest city by the end of next year. Can they deal with London’s medieval roads, hordes of pedestrians and errant ebikers? I got in the passenger seat to find out

The Guardian - UK · Mar 19

Banks have new flexibilities to set higher contactless card limits in future

Britain’s major banks have said that they will keep the £100 card limit for now.

Evening Standard · Mar 19

Covid-19 pandemic probe to set out impact on NHS and patients

The UK Covid-19 Public Inquiry is set to publish insights on how the healthcare system in Britain coped in the face of the virus.

The Independent UK · Mar 19

Cooper to set out aid spending as Labour backbenchers call for rethink

The Foreign Secretary will outline how she intends to allocate a much reduced aid budget.

Evening Standard · Mar 19