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The Hives’ frontman Pelle Almqvist declares the group is at ‘peak’ of its powers

In a declaration marking the group’s latest record, The Hives’ frontman Pelle Almqvist has said he thinks the band is at the “peak” of its powers.

BANG Premier · Jul 29, 2025

Surging US imports and lower tariffs to lift global growth, IMF predicts

The International Monetary Fund said ‘front-loading’ had ‘shaped economic activity in the first half of the year’.

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2025

I live in Britain; I grew up in Israel. It’s painful to say, but we need real UK sanctions to save Gaza

Symbolic gestures and empty statements are no longer enough. In Israel’s globalised economy, here’s what will shift public opinion, says says senior lecturer in Israeli studies Yair Wallach

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2025

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Trump didn’t push me to support new oil and gas drilling, Swinney says

The First Minister said the US President made his views clear during their dinner but did not press him to back new drilling.

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2025

Uber loses UK supreme court appeal over tax on private-hire rivals

Rival taxi operators will not face a 20% tax charge on their profit margins outside London

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2025

Labour respond as 400k demand repeal of Online Safety Act

THE UK Government has insisted there are “no plans” to repeal the Online Safety Act as a petition calling for it to be scrapped nears 400,000…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 29, 2025

Scottish firm to bring Gaza documentary dropped from Cannes to UK cinemas

A SCOTTISH-BASED firm is set to bring a documentary shot by 22 different Palestinian filmmakers about their day-to-day lives living in a warzone to…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 29, 2025

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UK secretary of state for science, innovation and technology says you're on the side of 'extreme pornographers' and 'predators' if you want the Online Safety Act walked back

Finally, we're safe from the nasty predators in (check notes) cycling forums.

PC Gamer · Jul 29, 2025

What is AI Mode? Google's new search function comes to the UK

Users can ask long, complex enquiries and follow-ups using the new AI-powered Google Search feature

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2025

Sri Lanka visas to be made free for UK tourists

The island nation could extend free visa travel to 40 countries in a bid to boost tourism

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

‘Game-changing’ new Alzheimer’s drug could slow progression of disease

There are currently estimated to be 982,000 people with some form of dementia, including Alzheimer's in the UK

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

The UK Government say it has 'no plans to repeal the Online Safety Act', in response to 380,000 strong (and counting) petition

Could it at least roll out a better system that values protecting user data?

PC Gamer · Jul 29, 2025

Donald Trump's 'North Sea oil is UK treasure chest' claim rubbished

DONALD Trump’s claim that North Sea oil is a “treasure chest for the UK” has been dismissed as “pure fantasy”.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 29, 2025

RNLI defends small boat rescues amid anti-immigration protests

The charity defended its mission to ‘rescue anyone in trouble at sea’ following a string of anti-immigration protests across the UK

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

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The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

Glorious Goodwood betting offers: A guide to the best Goodwood offers in 2026

We rate the best Goodwood Festival offers from UK bookmakers for the 2026 renewal

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

Voices: Has Trump just become the very model of a modern liberal leader?

COMMENT: With the US president shifting his stance on Gaza and Ukraine – and by going harder on Putin and Netanyahu – the last few days have seen extremely welcome signs that he is capable of doing some good every now and again, says Sean O’Grady

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2025

Pension provider announces major investment in South Wales heat pump network

The money will support projects such as the UK’s first investor-funded ground source heat pump network in South Wales.

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

Zarah Sultana reveals what she wants new political party with Jeremy Corbyn to be called

Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock has said the new group will only boost Kemi Badenoch’s Conservatives and Nigel Farage’s Reform UK parties

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The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

Storms and heavy rainfall driving up property insurance payouts – ABI

The Association of British Insurers said its figures ‘underscore the growing impact of adverse weather on communities across the UK’.

TechRadar · Jul 29, 2025

Xbox introduces new age verification system to align with the UK's Online Safety Act

Microsoft has announced it will require age verification for the continued use of its Xbox social features, in accordance with the UK's Online Safety Act.

Tom’s Guide · Jul 29, 2025

You can finally buy the Ninja Creami Swirl in the UK — and it's a summer essential

Buyers in the U.K. can finally buy Ninja's Creami Swirl ice cream maker, and I predict it will sell out fast!

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

Trump hits out at Starmer over taxes and says North Sea oil is ‘treasure chest’ for UK

US president heaped praise on the Labour prime minister during their meeting and even gave him the green light to recognise Palestine, although he did advise cutting taxes and immigration to beat Nigel Farage at the next election

The Conversation · Jul 29, 2025

UK to recognise Palestinian statehood unless Israel agrees to ceasefire – here’s what that would mean

The UK will formally recognise the state of Palestine in September unless Israel acts to end the “appalling situation” in Gaza. After an emergency cabinet meeting, Downing Street released a statement saying the UK would recognise Palestine unless Israel committed to a long-term sustainable peace, allowed the UN to restart…

PC Gamer · Jul 29, 2025

Xbox is rolling out age verification in the UK with some social features blocked for young users, and no, you can't use Death Stranding to get around this one

It may even begin rolling out to more countries.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2025

Abramovich business associate Eugene Shvidler fails to overturn UK sanctions

Supreme court dismisses appeal by Russian-born tycoon, in test case of sanctions regime

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