The Latest Breaking News from British Isles

Jersey approves assisted dying law amid concerns over legislation backlog

The Isle of Man has seen a year-long wait for their Assisted Dying Bill to be granted royal assent

The Independent UK · Feb 26

Jersey becomes second part of British Isles to pass assisted dying legislation

But concerns have been raised about the lengthy wait for a similar Bill on the Isle of Man to be granted royal assent by Whitehall.

Evening Standard · Feb 26

The cruise lines visiting Wales amid 100% boost in Welsh port stops

Increasing numbers of cruise ships are visiting Wales as part of British Isles sailings

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025

Scotland to feature in new Sir David Attenborough BBC nature series

A new five-part BBC nature documentary presented by Sir David Attenborough will highlight the wildlife of the British Isles, and Scotland will be featured in the series.

Daily Record · Mar 7, 2023

Wales v Argentina media reaction: 'Sensational' Justin Tipuric superior to every player in British Isles as Wayne Pivac vindicated

Wales bounced back from their heavy defeat at the hands of New Zealand

Wales Online · Nov 13, 2022

The Crown of Scotland and its important role in the funeral of the Queen

The Crown of Scotland is part of the oldest crown jewels in the British Isles and was first used to crown Mary Queen of Scots.

Daily Record · Sep 12, 2022

Leeds girl 'screamed with joy' as she reached Little Miss British Isles 2022 Model final

Sienna Miller, 7, from Sherburn in Elmet will find out her fate at posh hotel in Chester on September 11

Leeds Live · Sep 2, 2022

Vladimir Putin should wipe out UK and turn it into third world, urges Russian commander

With deadly missiles, a Russian official claims the UK could be wiped out to help end the war in Ukraine. State Duma member Andrey Gurulyov made the remarks on state TV and suggested turning the UK into a "third world country"

Daily Mirror · Aug 30, 2022

Sir David Attenborough's new BBC series to explore 'wildlife spectacles' of British Isles

Sir David Attenborough fans will be pleased to hear the news he's back for a new five-part series looking at the British Isles

Daily Mirror · Aug 16, 2022

Two Welsh chip shops named the best in UK

Two restaurants made the cut when it came to the best fish and chips in the British Isles

Wales Online · Jul 16, 2022