Key Kairat Almaty star in Celtic sweat amid UK visa issue Key Kairat Almaty star Yegor Sorokin is sweating over getting a visa for next week's Champions League showdown with Celtic. The National (Scotland) · Aug 14, 2025
UK Economy Slows Less Than Feared After Tariffs Britain's economy performed better than expected in the second quarter as it weathered the impact of US tariffs and a higher UK business tax, official data showed Thursday. International Business Times · Aug 14, 2025
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin agreed to ‘game-changing’ security protections for Ukraine, claims Trump envoy All eyes are now on Volodymyr Zelensky's crucial meeting with Donald Trump at the White House on Monday The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025
UK ‘scales back’ plans for 30,000-troop reassurance force in Ukraine Sir Keir Starmer is to meet President Zelensky in No 10 after Donald Trump warned Russia of 'severe consequences' if it does not stop the war ahead of Friday's summit with Putin in Alaska The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025
Putin praises Trump efforts to halt Ukraine war before Alaska talks Vladimir Putin praises Donald Trump’s ‘energetic and sincere efforts’ to end fighting in Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Aug 14, 2025
Columbia Oak Harbor II Insulated Jacket review: It won't impress the ultralight crew, but this coat's space age insulation will protect you when conditions turn ugly A cold-weather jacket that shines in freezing rain, keeps you warm on the move and holds its own during all kinds of outdoor adventures Advnture · Aug 14, 2025
Claire's Accessories Filed For Bankruptcy Twice: Are Stores Closing Down For Good? Claire's Accessories has entered bankruptcy for the second time in seven years, putting thousands of jobs and hundreds of UK and US stores at risk of closure. International Business Times UK · Aug 14, 2025
Reeves says rulings on tax must wait for Budget amid inheritance tax speculation The Chancellor said that her priority was getting ‘our economy firing off all cylinders’. Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2025
ADHD medication reduces risk of suicide and criminal behaviour, study finds About 2.6 million people in the UK live with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) , but in the just over half are prescribed medication for it The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025
Zelenskyy says he discussed security guarantees for Ukraine with Starmer at No 10 meeting – as it happened Ukrainian president says leaders discussed how to make peace ‘truly durable if US succeeds in pressing Russia to stop the killings’ The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2025
JD Vance greeted by angry Palestine protesters as he arrives in Scotland for holiday As US Vice President JD Vance arrived in Scotland for a family holiday to the UK, he was greeted at the resort by dozens of pro-Palestine protesters, who accused him of supporting a “genocide” by Israel in Gaza on Wednesday, 13 August. The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025
Business news live: UK economy growth slows as leaders demand ‘no more business taxes in Autumn budget’ Stock market news and latest business and finance updates from Wednesday The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025
Students accepted on UK degree courses reaches record high – Ucas The figures come as school and college leavers across the country are receiving their A-level results. Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2025
Labour dealt another blow as UK economic growth slows in second quarter of 2025 GROWTH in the UK economy slowed in the second quarter of this year amid pressure from tariff uncertainty and tax increases, new official figures… The National (Scotland) · Aug 14, 2025
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025 A-level results: Top grades rise again as record number of students accepted into university Hundreds of thousands of pupils across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland celebrate exam results, with many finding out if they will progress to university, an apprenticeship or work
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2025 A policy that benefited the richest and cost the UK £100bn: it’s long past time to end the fuel duty freeze Successive chancellors have steered clear of increasing taxes for motorists for 15 years, but this should be a no-brainer for cash-strapped Rachel Reeves, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott
The National (Scotland) · Aug 14, 2025 Pro-Palestine protesters greet JD Vance as he lands in Scotland US vice president JD Vance has been met with pro-Palestine protesters as he arrived in Scotland for his family holiday to the UK ...
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025 ‘I wish that I had discovered this side of me earlier’: Spencer Matthews on resilience, addiction and his new Project 7 endurance challenge INTERVIEW: “If you consistently show up and behave in a way that you admire and you want to be, one day you're going to wake up as that person” Spencer Matthews tells Emilie Lavinia ahead of his latest impossible-sounding endurance challenge
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2025 A-level top grades in England reach record high outside of Covid years – as it happened Proportion of A*, A, B or C grades outstrip all but pandemic era in England, with similar picture in Northern Ireland and Wales
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2025 UK economy grew despite Trump tariffs causing three-year low in US goods exports – business live Live, rolling coverage as surprise GDP acceleration in June helps quarterly output beat expectations, while eurozone industrial production slumps
International Business Times · Aug 14, 2025 Zelensky In London To Meet PM Ahead Of US-Russia Summit Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet with ally UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London on Thursday ahead of a key US-Russia summit in Alaska.
Radio France Internationale · Aug 14, 2025 Zelensky in London to meet Starmer ahead of US-Russia summit Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet with ally UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London on Thursday ahead of a key US-Russia summit in Alaska.
International Business Times UK · Aug 14, 2025 It's A-Level Results Day in The UK: Here's Where You Can Celebrate with Free Food On Results Day 2025, students can enjoy free desserts, meals, and drinks at various restaurants nationwide with proof of exam results.
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025 UK economic growth slows amid pressure on business and Trump trade war The figure was stronger than the 0.1 per cent level widely expected by economists
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2025 UK economy posts surprise 0.3% growth in three months to June GDP figure slower than previous quarter but beats expectations thanks to 0.4% expansion in June