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Earthquake strikes one of UK’s most popular hiking spots

A 3.2-magnitude earthquake hit the Scottish Highlands on Friday

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2025

UK has got fat on the free labour of women, says Jess Phillips

The minister for safeguarding and violence against women and girls said the country has been reliant on the charity of women for years.

Evening Standard · Aug 2, 2025

UK has got ‘fat’ on decades of women’s unpaid labour – Jess Phillips

She says the country has depended on women’s charity rather than providing services itself

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2025

UK house prices rebound in July after stamp duty changes cause summer dip

The UK’s average house price increased from £271,619 in June to £272,664 in July

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2025

Palestine Action ban coupled with Online Safety Act ‘a threat to public debate’

Rights bodies say new law and proscription of direct action group create risk of censorship of Gaza-related content

The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2025

I've tested more than a hundred laptops in my career, and the Dell 16 Premium is the only MacBook Pro rival worth considering

The Dell 16 Premium lives up to its name, beating out the MacBook Pro 16-inch in most of the ways that matter.

TechRadar · Aug 2, 2025

I wore this $80 / £80 AI-powered Apple Watch rival for two months, and I still love it

The Amazfit Bip 6 delivers an impressive level of performance and features, especially given the low price tag.

TechRadar · Aug 2, 2025

By 2030, Poland will have more tanks than the UK, Germany, France and Italy combined

Germany, Italy, the UK and France have a combined total of 950 tanks. Only two NATO member states - Greece and Turkey - will have more tanks than Poland once its latest deal with South Korea is completed.

Euronews · Aug 2, 2025

‘At last I have peace’: Windrush-era grandmother has right to remain reinstated after 50 years

Comfort Olufunmilayo Olawo, 82, spent decades flying between UK and Nigeria on tourist visas every six months

The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2025

"The very idea of making a prequel to Silent Hill wasn't good," says Origins and Shattered Memories designer: "That game told its story brilliantly through flashbacks, and there weren't really any unanswered questions"

Feature | Silent Hill: Origins and Silent Hill: Shattered Memories developers discuss tackling the difficult task of reinventing Silent Hill by going back to the series' roots on PSP and Wii

GamesRadar · Aug 2, 2025