The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Average UK house price fell by £794 in September, says Halifax

The bank said a relatively lower mortgage rate environment and steady wage growth have helped support buyer confidence.

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025

House prices: the average UK property price fell by £794 in September

The bank said a relatively lower mortgage rate environment and steady wage growth have helped support buyer confidence.

Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2025

Metro Bank customers hit by payment problems; EU to raise tariffs on foreign steel imports – as it happened

European Commission proposes 50% tariff on foreign steel, which UK union says is an “existential threat” to UK steel industry

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2025

Joe Wicks is Waging a War Against Ultra Processed Foods – but Experts Warn It’s Not All Black and White

He's launched "the UK's most dangerous health bar" in a bid to educate on the ultra-processed foods flooding our systems.

Marie Claire · Oct 7, 2025

Designers reveal the one object they can't live without

Cherished tools, quirky treasures and everyday essentials.

Creative Bloq · Oct 7, 2025

Britain’s biggest film school trumps wider arts industry in diversity, report finds

The National Film and Television School, which counts Nick Park, Roger Deakins and Joanna Hogg among its alumni, has trained some of the creatives behind recent UK-made smashes including ‘Wicked’ and ‘Baby Reindeer’

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025

UK Braces for Major Disruption as Gaza Peace Talks Begin in Egypt on October 7 Anniversary

Tens of thousands to rally across the UK as Gaza peace talks start in Egypt, marking two years since the October 7 attacks.

International Business Times UK · Oct 7, 2025

'Apocalyptic' Number Of Ladybirds Swarming the UK: Here's Why Thousands Are Crawling Into British Homes

Ladybirds are swarming homes across the UK as warm weather and autumn triggers mass hibernation. Experts say the spectacle is natural and largely harmless.

International Business Times UK · Oct 7, 2025

‘Fiery and spectacular’ rainbow of autumn colour set to bloom across UK

National Trust gardeners expect vivid hues and bountiful fungi, nuts and berries thanks to recent weather conditions

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2025

Enjoying international cuisines makes people more tolerant, UK study finds

Frequent and varied eating found to reduce likelihood of perceiving immigrants as ‘cultural or economic threats’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2025