The Latest Breaking News from Britain

UK sends search and rescue team to Venezuela as earthquake death toll nears 1,000

Britain also made £2 million of humanitarian funding available to help respond to the disaster

The Independent UK · Jun 26

How US Troops Accused of Crimes in Britain, Including Sexual Assault, Can Avoid UK Courts: What Is the 1951 NATO Status of Forces Agreement?

The case of US pilot Captain Jacob Wulfson, tried under American military jurisdiction in the UK, raises questions about the 1951 Nato Status of Forces Agreement and its implications for justice.

International Business Times UK · Jun 26

Europe on high alert as deadly heat set to move east and south

The unprecedented heatwave that has been hitting Europe since the beginning of the week is spreading east and south across the continent, leading to the cancellation of events as temperatures exceed 35C and hospitals are becoming overwhelmed with demand.

France 24 · Jun 26

Donald Trump threatens 100% tariff on UK over digital tax on US tech firms

The US president says the move would supersede Britain’s existing trade deal.

Evening Standard · Jun 26

Senior Trump official’s claims about UK free speech arrests rejected by No 10

Sarah B Rogers speech at conference in London included far-right memes and conspiracy theories about ‘Da Yookay’

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26

Is King Charles Personally Earning From Offshore Wind? The Truth Behind the Crown Estate's Record £1.2bn Profit

Britain's offshore wind industry has significantly boosted the Crown Estate's profits, benefiting the Treasury and funding the monarchy's duties, but not directly enriching King Charles.

International Business Times UK · Jun 26

Brexit Britain and the roots of its discontent

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Rafael Behr in which he reflects on the ‘curse of Brexit’ and the reasons for Keir Starmer’s fall

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26

To heal itself, the UK must face up to why it voted to leave the EU

Letters: We are watching Britain lose itself in imperial nostalgia and self-delusion, writes Prof Berthold Schoene. And Ian Arnott remembers a warning to Brexiters Michael Gove and Boris Johnson

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26

'Experience the wild solitude of Scotland’s dark sky parks, whilst taking in deep history, delightful villages and stunning scenery at every turn' – New long-distance bikepacking route launched in Britain

Cycling UK unveils the Gallovidian Gravel trail

Cycling Weekly · Jun 26

‘I think we were misled’: A decade on from the Brexit referendum, how would Britons vote now?

Alex Ross and Dan Haygarth speak to people from around Britain about the Brexit referendum ten years on - and find out if they have changed their minds

The Independent UK · Jun 26