The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Keir Starmer and Narendra Modi set to agree £6 billion Britain-India trade deal as Indian PM visits UK

The agreement will see tariffs on an array of British goods reduced from an average of 15% to 3%

Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2025

Luke Littler requires stirring comeback to beat Jermaine Wattimena

Littler fell 4-0 and 7-2 behind.

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025

Ukraine's Anti-Corruption Crackdown Sparks Largest Protests Since Russian Invasion Began

Thousands defy martial law in Kyiv, demanding president reverse takeover of independent watchdogs NABU and SAPO

International Business Times UK · Jul 23, 2025

Dozens of former UK diplomats urge Starmer to recognise Palestinian state

Letter adds to pressure on prime minister as archbishop of York condemns violence in Gaza as ‘depraved’ and ‘barbaric’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2025

Madame Tussauds unveils 13 new Taylor Swift figures for UK and abroad

The wax doubles draw inspiration from Swift’s Eras Tour, which saw her perform in countries across the globe.

Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2025

Job prospects in the UK are grim – no wonder our kids are escaping abroad

Letter: Peter Anderson responds to Zoe Williams’ piece on the nepotistic job market, and says little has changed in 40 years

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2025

Voices: The UK’s aid cuts are staggering – and much worse is to come

COMMENT: Global education – particularly women and girls – is one of the areas that will be left to wither away at a huge cost to the Britain’s reputation, writes Bambos Charalambous

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025

How the UK’s immigration system splits families apart – by design

The letter that arrived for eleven-year-old Guilherme in June 2025 was addressed personally to him. The UK Home Office was informing him that he and his eight-year-old brother Luca must return to Brazil. Their parents, an academic and a senior NHS nurse, both long-term UK residents with valid visas were…

The Conversation · Jul 23, 2025

Subsidising e-bikes instead of cars could really kick the electric vehicle transition into high gear

If you’re thinking of buying a new electric car worth up to £37,000, the UK government has offered to knock up to £3,750 off the price. The measure adds up to £650 million in grants for people to buy EVs (electric vehicles), but as a researcher who studies transport policy…

The Conversation · Jul 23, 2025

Police fears over summer riots as forces already ‘stretched to the maximum’

Essex Police have already spent £100,000 policing unrest in Epping as they’re forced to draft in support from neighbouring forces after the protests turned ugly

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025