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Motorsport UK and BRDC unite to develop young British drivers

The two motorsport entities have merged their young driver programmes to aid the development of Britain’s upcoming racers

Autosport · Jul 2

Britain’s inadequate security has been exposed again. Defence must be Burnham’s top priority

ANALYSIS: The revelation that Russia has been spying on European military bases with drones has added to concerns that NATO could be at war with Putin by 2030, David Maddox writes

The Independent UK · Jul 2

English woman claimed she gave birth to rabbits and Britain's most respected doctors believed every word: The story of history's greatest medical hoax

In the autumn of 1726, an extraordinary claim gripped Britain and left even some of the country's most respected physicians baffled. A poor woman from Surrey named Mary Toft insisted she had given birth not to a baby, but to rabbits. The bizarre story quickly spread beyond her village, attracting…

The Times of India · Jul 2

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England's legendary Major Oak in Sherwood Forest has died after standing for up to 1,200 years

An ancient oak tree at the heart of Sherwood Forest in England, long linked to the legend of Robin Hood, has died after standing for as long as 1,200 years. The Major Oak, one of the most photographed and visited trees in the world, failed to produce any new leaves…

The Times of India · Jul 2

Russia ‘launched drones to spy on Britain’s nuclear sites’ during 15-month campaign

Researchers say sightings part of ‘Kremlin’s wider unconventional war on Europe’

The Independent UK · Jul 2

Keir Starmer to issue historic apology to victims of forced adoption of babies born to unmarried mothers

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to deliver a formal apology in Parliament on Thursday to victims of Britain's historical forced adoption practices, acknowledging the state's role in a system that saw an estimated 185,000 babies taken from unmarried mothers in England and Wales between 1949 and 1976, BBC…

The Times of India · Jul 2

Convicted people smuggler able to live in UK due to Brexit, immigration officers claim

The Immigration Services Union said the UK’s decision to leave the EU has meant we no longer have access to a data-sharing agreement with many countries in the bloc

The Independent UK · Jul 2

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Cycling Scotland’s lost highways and byways: a two-wheel odyssey in the wilds of Sutherland

In his new book, Jack Thurston cycles the quieter roads and forgotten hill tracks of Scotland, exploring Britain’s most remote and rugged terrain

The Guardian - UK · Jul 2

Starmer’s goodbye gift to Britain: a US pharma deal that could be more lethal than Covid

The deal on medicine imports will cost the NHS billions and take funding away from doctors, nurses, cancer scans and the rest, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

The Guardian - UK · Jul 2

British Tourism Stays Strong in 2026

A landmark report published in January 2026 by VisitBritain and VisitEngland, compiled by Oxford Economics, confirmed that tourism is now one of Britain's most valuable economic engines.

inkl · Jul 2

Prince Harry 'Devastated' After King Charles Offered Accommodation but Not Security Ahead of UK Visit

Prince Harry's planned UK visit faces uncertainty due to denied police protection, despite King Charles offering royal accommodation. The ongoing security dispute remains unresolved since the Sussexes stepped down as royals.

International Business Times UK · Jul 1

Angela Rayner throws her support behind Burnham’s town hall powers agenda

The Labour MP and former deputy prime minister said she wanted to see ‘a much deeper cultural change’ in how Britain is governed.

Evening Standard · Jul 1

Angela Rayner launches pitch to lead Burnham’s devolution revolution

In her first major speech since Keir Starmer announced his resignation, former minister warns Britain has ‘been on the wrong path for far too long’

The Independent UK · Jul 1

There is no immediate military threat to Britain. We should spend less on defence

Parliament, media and thinktanks are united in their view that more military spending is still not enough. But sacrificing domestic projects to pay for it is indefensible, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 1

Bayeux tapestry tickets generate nine-hour online queues as public scramble for access

Reports say up to 80,000 people waiting by mid-afternoon for chance to see historic artwork at British Museum

The Independent UK · Jul 1

Bill Poon, the chef who changed everything we thought we knew about Chinese food

IN FOCUS: From the Playboy Club to a Michelin star, Bill Poon – who has died aged 81 – spent three decades dismantling Britain’s prejudices about Chinese food one dish at a time, writes Hannah Twiggs

Cycling Weekly · Jul 1

Full stage routes for the 2026 Tour of Britain Men announced

Featuring 565 miles of racing across five stages, the Tour will roll from Lincolnshire to the Lowlands of the Scottish Borders

International Business Times UK · Jul 1

'This Is All Nonsense': Royal Insider Accuses Prince Harry of 'Flexing His Muscles' in Bitter UK Security Battle

A former royal security insider reportedly brands Prince Harry's UK protection row 'nonsense', as the duke insists 'risk follows the person' before a possible family trip to Britain.

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The Independent UK · Jul 1

How could Andy Burnham look to cut Britain’s soaring energy bills?

Andy Burnham is under pressure to get a grip on soaring energy bills if he enters office. Here, The Independent looks at the options available to him, and whether or not they might work.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 1

Jamaican government to deliver slavery reparations petition to King Charles

THE Jamaican government will use the anniversary of a slave ship massacre to petition King Charles on reparations from Britain ...

The Independent UK · Jul 1

Britain among the safest places to work in the world, HSE reveals

Health and Safety Executive (HSE) showed a continuing fall in the number of fatalities caused by work-related incidents

The Independent UK · Jul 1

The key flaw in Burnham’s ‘No 10 in the North’ plan

Andy Burnham is bringing Downing Street to Manchester. The landmark plans for a Northern government hub were announced in Burnham’s speech on 29 June, in which he said that “No 10 North will be at the centre of a rewired Britain.”

The Times of India · Jul 1

She died before they were born. So why is Gen Z obsessed with Princess Diana's every clip?

While Europe was busy toppling monarchies, Britain had somehow turned its own into a tourist attraction, a soap opera and a national religion with better hats. Diana epitomised that craze. For the world of the 1980s and 1990s, Princess Diana was the shy nursery teacher who married the future king,…

The Economic Times · Jul 1

Britain in the 1920s planted millions of Sitka spruce trees for timber, but scientists now say the country's forests support far fewer birds, plants, and insects than native woodlands

Britain's vast Sitka spruce plantations, while economically vital, host a surprisingly limited number of species compared to native trees. A new study reveals that introducing diverse tree species, particularly in "blocky mixes," can significantly boost biodiversity and soil health without sacrificing timber production. This approach offers a balanced solution for…

Evening Standard · Jul 1

Andy Burnham 'to slash' central Government with tens of thousands of jobs going in London

The Prime Minister-in-waiting is vowing to deliver the ‘biggest devolution of power in modern times’ in Britain

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