Aspinall vs Gane live: Reaction as UFC 321 fight ruled no-contest by eye-poke Britain’s Tom Aspinall saw his first defence of the undisputed heavyweight title finish in a gutting no-contest The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2025
Voices: Has Britain become ungovernable (again)? COMMENT: It could be that Keir Starmer is no good as either prime minister or party leader, but, John Rentoul argues, we ought to look back to the 1970s and consider another theory: that he has been asked to take on an impossible job The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2025
Abolished indefinite jail term is an ‘embarrassment’ to Britain, prison officers union chief says Exclusive: The leader of the Prison Officers’ Association said some people trapped on ‘grossly unjust’ IPP sentences should not be in jail The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2025
Cyberattack drives UK car production to 73-year low as tax threat looms UK factories built 35.9% fewer vehicles in September after major manufacturer JLR was knocked offline by a cyber incident. Now the sector is accusing Westminster of unfairly taxing its own workers, putting Britain’s economy at risk. Euronews · Oct 24, 2025
‘Coalition of the willing’ meets in London as Kyiv presses for more missiles Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky is in London this Friday for a meeting of the country’s key supporters, where Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to call on Europe to deliver more long-range missiles to help Kyiv maintain its momentum against Moscow. Radio France Internationale · Oct 24, 2025
UK’s biggest weapons firm BAE grounds ‘lifeline’ aircraft delivering food aid Exclusive: In the year they announced record profits, Britain’s arms maker has revoked licence to fly for planes taking supplies of food to starving people in South Sudan, Somalia and DRC The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2025
The most influential cyclist you've never heard of – remembering the godfather of British road racing Eighty years before Britain celebrated its first Tour de France winner, one man set the wheels in motion. Cycling Weekly traces the legacy of Bill Mills, a forgotten pioneer Cycling Weekly · Oct 24, 2025
Polanski Says Yes: Why Does Green Party Plan to Take UK Back into the EU? Zack Polanski confirms Green Party's EU rejoin aim in bold interview, amid Labour's Brexit damage admissions and 80% membership boom International Business Times UK · Oct 24, 2025
The crimewave sweeping Britain? Illegal houses in multiple occupation With private-sector villainy and public-sector complicity, what makes this HMO scandal so characteristic of modern Britain is how far the guilt spreads, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2025
Posh, proud and impossible to ignore: the incredible life of Annabel Goldsmith Born in the 1930s, the former Lady Annabel Vane-Tempest-Stewart flourished in a world that celebrated aristocratic rule-breakers. What does her story tell us about how Britain has changed? The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2025
UK To Press 'Coalition Of Willing' For More Long-range Missiles For Ukraine Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky heads to London Friday for a meeting of its key backers, where Britain's prime minister has said he will call on Europe to deliver more long-range missiles. International Business Times · Oct 24, 2025
Meghan Markle Reportedly 'Ready To Walk Away' As Prince Harry Pushes To Move Back To The UK Tabloid claims that Meghan Markle is 'ready to walk away' if Prince Harry presses to move back to Britain, but on-the-record interviews show Harry expressing a desire to bring his children to the UK while Meghan focuses publicly on family and business. International Business Times UK · Oct 23, 2025
Dave Ball was not some bloke in the background of Soft Cell – he drove their startling, subversive sound Far more than a mute foil to Marc Almond, Ball brought his love of northern soul and strange electronics to bear on some of Britain’s most uncompromising pop The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2025
Slow Horses season five: there’s comedy but also real spycraft – according to espionage expert The fifth season of Slow Horses, Apple TV’s gripping spy drama based on Mick Herron’s novel London Rules, shines a light on opportunist politicians, media manipulation, radicalisation and moral panics. In doing so, Herron taps into the zeitgeist of Britain in 2025. The Conversation · Oct 23, 2025
Euronews · Oct 23, 2025 Pray together to stay together: King Charles meets Pope Leo XIV in historic public show of unity Britain's King Charles III and Pope Leo XIV have prayed in public together in a historic moment, marking the first time in 500 years that leaders of both the Church of England and the Catholic Church have taken part in a joint service.
The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025 Migrant who returned to Britain after ‘one in, one out’ deal being ‘fast-tracked’ back to France, Starmer vows Prime minister says the man’s return journey back to UK had been ‘completely pointless’
The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2025 The Last Sacrifice review – how a gruesome rural murder embedded folk-horror in the British psyche Rupert Russell’s fascinating documentary is a sophisticated analysis of how real life and fiction merged in post-empire Britain in the 1960s and 70s
The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025 British royals visit Vatican in historic step for churches and welcome respite from Epstein scandal Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla have arrived at the Vatican for a historic visit to forge closer relations between the Church of England and the Catholic Church, a welcome spiritual respite for the royals from the turmoil at home over the Epstein sex scandal
The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025 Great Britain kick off Track World Championships with double team sprint silver Both new-look squads came up just short of gold against formidable Dutch opposition
Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2025 OpenAI to store data on British soil for first time under Government deal Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy will set out plans to allow firms to host information on ‘sovereign servers’ run by the tech giant.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2025 Changing UK settlement rule to 10 years is unfair Letter: One reader says the plan to make it harder to settle in Britain should apply to future entrants to the country, not those already holding skilled worker visas
International Business Times · Oct 22, 2025 UK Sanctions Balkans Gangs As Irregular Migrant Numbers Rise Britain on Wednesday sanctioned Balkans-based gangs and financiers helping facilitate small boat crossings, as migrant arrivals this year via the Channel were set to surpass the 2024 totals.
International Business Times · Oct 22, 2025 Grandchildren Of Last Woman Executed In UK Seek Her Pardon The grandchildren of the last woman to be executed in Britain have called for Ruth Ellis to be pardoned, 70 years after she was sent to the gallows for murdering her "abusive" lover, their lawyers said Wednesday.
Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2025 The tragedy of Jade Goody — where are her beloved sons now? The Big Brother contestant went from unknown identity to ‘the most hated woman in Britain’. As her son admits he’s homeless, we remember her story
The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2025 Google and Apple face extra UK scrutiny over 'strategic' role in mobile platforms Britain’s antitrust watchdog has targeted Google and Apple for their “strategic” roles in mobile ecosystems, opening the door for regulators to impose changes to their business practices to improve competition