Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Britain

‘Holy grail’ ghost orchid rediscovered in UK for the first time since 2009

Location of recently found sample of Britain’s rarest plant kept secret to protect it from enthusiasts and poachers

The Guardian - UK

The 50 best records of the 1990s: from Oasis to Aphex Twin

With Oasis reuniting, Dylan Jones takes a nostalgic look at the bands that epitomised Britain in the Nineties

Evening Standard

Alexander Goehr: composer who brought European avant garde sensibilities to stuffy 50s Britain

Goehr, who has died, was a founder of the New Music Manchester group with Harrison Birtwistle and Peter Maxwell Davies, revolutionising the parochial world of British music

The Guardian - UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Britain’s Tiniest Shoe Shop Thrives In A 3ft Wide Space For 25 Years‌ ‌

Peter Scott Shoes, the narrowest store in Britain, charms customers with its unique charm and limited space operation.‌ ‌

Zenger

102-Year-Old Woman Sets Record As Oldest Skydiver In Britain‌ ‌

Manette Baillie, a WWII veteran, takes on a daring tandem jump to celebrate her birthday in a remarkable display of resilience.‌ ‌

Zenger

Electric vehicle public charging ‘deserts’ revealed across Great Britain

Three-quarters of households that park cars on street do not have charger within five-minute walk, data shows

The Guardian - UK

Experts asked to assess strategic threat to UK as part of defence review

Former Nato chief George Robertson sends 24-page survey to specialists asking for ideas on capability and funding

The Guardian - UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Mike Lynch leaves a complex, still-unfolding legacy

When Mike Lynch, described at one time as Britain’s Bill Gates, passed away last week, it was a shocking turn of events that would have sounded like a plot twist in an HBO show if it hadn’t been starkly real.

Fortune

Forget the moths that eat your clothes. Most are beautiful and deserve to be loved

From the merveille du jour to the burnished brass, Britain’s 2,500 species of moths are all special in their own way, says academic Tim Blackburn

The Guardian - UK

Britain Embraces 'Set-jetting' Trend

Standing opposite a mansion in the elegant English city of Bath, Tegan Shirdon marvelled at the window from where Penelope, one of the heroines of "Bridgerton", would eye her love interest Colin in the hit show.

International Business Times

‘I don’t do fear’: 102-year-old woman becomes Britain’s oldest skydiver

Second world war veteran Manette Baillie marks birthday with skydive for charity in Suffolk

The Guardian - UK

Strengthening workplace protections in UK could bring benefits for both sides

The age of the union baron and statism is back? Hardly. Mainstream business is fairly relaxed about Labour’s approach

The Guardian - UK

Government to seek global trade deals for UK at expense of formal EU re-entry

Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds says joining the Asia-Pacific CPTPP bloc is a ‘real win’ for exporters, even though it will preclude the UK from EU membership

The Guardian - UK

Britain could be a sci-tech superpower – if the Treasury stopped holding it back

The UK has the research base, the startups, the venture capitalists, but its presence in the global market is pitiful. The chancellor must step in

The Guardian - UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

A-levels: Inequality extends into the exam room

Wealthier pupils in Britain have many more advantages than poorer ones when it comes to study

Zenger

Britain’s Largest Antique Toilet Collection, Including Hitler Potty, Hits Market For $396K‌ ‌

Rare Thomas Crapper Collection, amassed over 40 years, up for sale featuring hundreds of unique toilets dating back to 1830s. ‌

The Guardian - UK

Unite calls for 1% wealth tax on super-rich to fund UK public sector pay rises

The demand from Britain’s second biggest union will test truce with Labour at next month’s TUC conference

The Independent UK

Hero Afghan pilot finally reunited with wife and daughter after long-running Independent campaign

An Afghan pilot who The Independent fought to be allowed to build a life in Britain, has finally been reunited with his wife and daughter. Holly Bancroft met the young family as they begin to attempt to rebuild their lives after fleeing the Taliban and years of separation

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

‘This is the future’: why turbines that float could be the new wave in British wind power

Britain is a world leader in fixed coastal installations. But in the deep open sea, where wind speeds are higher, a new generation of farms will be required

The National (Scotland)

'Irresponsible': Boris Johnson panned for comparing UK with 'Orwell's 1984'

BORIS Johnson is facing criticism for his latest column in the Daily Mail, in which he claims Britain is now “twinned with Orwell’s 1984”...

The Guardian - UK

Great Britain on track to generate record levels of summer solar power

Forecasts suggest June-to-August output will exceed the high recorded in 2022 despite relatively poor weather

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on better EU-UK links: Britain must be ready to make concessions

Editorial: Europe’s tougher new entry rules must not get in the way of a closer relationship with neighbouring countries

The Independent UK

Why the UK tourism industry is still suffering four years after Covid

The number of tourists visiting the UK in 2024 is predicted to be still lower than than pre-pandemic figures

The Independent UK

UK drug regulator approves Alzheimer's drug but government likely won't pay for it

Britain’s drug regulator has authorized the Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi, saying that it’s the first medicine to show some impact in slowing progression of the neurodegenerative disease

LiveScience

Boy finds Roman-era gold military bracelet while walking dog in UK

The newfound bracelet was likely awarded for a feat of valor carried out during Rome's conquest of Britain.

1 … 323 324 325 326

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Office for National Statistics

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.