The Latest Breaking News from Great Britain

In an extraordinary escalation of his bid to claim Greenland, US President Donald Trump has threatened eight European countries – Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Great Britain, France and Germany and the Netherlands – with a 10% tariff on all goods coming into the United States from February 1 until he…

Government hails step towards clean power in Great Britain by 2030 – but the auction shows trade-offs are now needed

Raducanu succumbed in three sets to Greece’s Maria Sakkari as Great Britain were knocked out of the United Cup

London predicted to be the first UK city to go diesel-free, largely because of the ultra-low emission zone

The British No 1 was due to face Naomi Osaka but was replaced in Great Britain’s line-up by Katie Swan

The British No 1 withdrew from her clash with Naomi Osaka due to a foot injury, with Katie Swan stepping in for Team GB

Shoppers held back on Black Friday spending in November and budget uncertainty hit consumer confidence

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Government efforts to recruit examiners fail again with average test slot wait now at 22 weeks, report says