The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Lance Corporal George Thomas Hooley, a highly rated British paratrooper with deployments in Afghanistan, Africa and Eastern Europe, has been named as the UK service member killed in an accident in Ukraine while observing tests of a new defensive capability. Here is what is known so far about his life,…

It’s a scandal laid bare. A stark new report highlights the price paid in Britain’s former industrial heartlands for this silent piece of ministerial vandalism, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott

Controversial online star Bonnie Blue wades into politics with a nod to Reform UK’s immigration and inheritance tax plans

The health secretary also appeared to warn his party’s approach left it vulnerable to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK

New Home Office visa rules may wipe up to £10.8bn from the UK economy in five years, with central costs at £5.4bn from lost fees and taxes

More than a million people in the UK are providing daily support to loved ones with cancer – often at great personal cost. New research from Queen’s University Belfast reveals how the wellbeing of carers and patients is intertwined

The last time it snowed on Christmas Day in the capital was in 2023

Dame Emma Walmsley said the US was still leading the way for new drugs and vaccines.

The fast food chain noted ‘further signs of improvement’ throughout the current year

It came as the fast-food chain revealed stronger revenues despite a ‘challenging’ economic backdrop.

Eight brands are affected by the warning and are at risk of catching fire