The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

NHS to trial revolutionary blood test that could speed up Alzheimer’s diagnosis

Only two-thirds of people with dementia have a diagnosis, despite it being the leading cause of death in UK

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025

Doctors trial £100 blood test that could transform how NHS detects Alzheimer’s

More than 1,000 patients to take part in trial to see if the approach leads to faster and more reliable diagnoses

The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2025

Britain’s hunger crisis laid bare as 14 million going without food because they can’t afford it

More than 1 in 4 children are living in homes where people are forced to skip or cut back on meals because of financial concerns, as campaigners warn the crisis should ‘shame the government to its core’

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025

SNP to force Commons vote on scrapping two-child benefit cap

Labour has faced consistent calls to scrap the limit since the party came to power last year.

Evening Standard · Sep 9, 2025

New Business Secretary Peter Kyle to reopen UK-China trade talks in Beijing

Mr Kyle’s trip forms part of the UK Government’s drive to revive UK-China trade ties and boost the British economy.

Evening Standard · Sep 9, 2025

iPhone 17 prices –all the changes explained and how every model compares to Google and Samsung

Apple's four iPhone 17 models come in a range of prices– here's how they all break down compared to last year's models and their Google and Samsung rivals.

TechRadar · Sep 9, 2025

John Swinney speaks after meeting Donald Trump to discuss whisky tariffs

 JOHN Swinney and Donald Trump had a “constructive discussion” about removing tariffs from Scotch whisky, the First Minister has said. 

The National (Scotland) · Sep 9, 2025

Starmer calls for more pressure on Russia as Trump mulls tougher sanctions

The Prime Minister and Nato chief Mark Rutte said Moscow should be slapped with stronger sanctions.

Evening Standard · Sep 9, 2025

MPs and military figures urge Trump to intervene and block Starmer’s Chagos deal

Labour MPs vote to push through Chagos Islands deal but questions raised over legal case as defence secretary John Healey finally reveals details

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025

Starmer condemns Israel’s airstrike on Qatar as No 10 denies prior knowledge of attack

‘Immediate ceasefire, the release of hostages and a huge surge in aid into Gaza’ only route to peace, says PM

The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2025