The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Campaigners call for Keir Starmer to say if US nuclear weapons are back in UK

CND and experts cite US air force transport flight thought to be carrying tactical bombs that landed at RAF base

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2025

UK gives green light to €44bn Sizewell C nuclear plant

The UK government on Tuesday gave new British nuclear power plant Sizewell C, which will be partially funded by French energy giant EDF, the go-ahead after it struck a deal with investors, in a move to bolster energy security.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 22, 2025

UK’s aid cuts ‘will hit children’s education and raise risk of death’

Cutting aid budget to 0.3% of national income will hurt many African countries, says FCDO impact assessment

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2025

UK Government did not breach human rights laws on Russia probe, court rules

THE UK Government did not breach human rights laws by refusing to order an independent investigation into Russian interference in elections

The National (Scotland) · Jul 22, 2025

Can You Afford a £500 Emergency? 45% of Young Adults in the UK Say They'd Need to Borrow

45% of young UK adults say they'd borrow to cover a £500 emergency, raising fresh concerns about financial resilience amid cost-of-living pressures.

International Business Times UK · Jul 22, 2025

Is today’s political climate making dating harder for young people?

The last year has highlighted a political divide between young men and women. Data from elections in several countries shows that women aged 18-29 are becoming significantly more liberal, while young men are leaning more conservative. And a recent 30-country study found generation Z more divided than other generations on…

The Conversation · Jul 22, 2025

What was the Battle of Orgreave, and why has the government launched an inquiry into it?

The UK’s home secretary, Yvette Cooper, has announced a full inquiry into the Battle of Orgreave, a large, violent clash between the National Union of Mineworkers and South Yorkshire police that took place over 40 years ago.

The Conversation · Jul 22, 2025

'Someone Hire Me!': Hollywood Star's Niece Moved to London and is Struggling to Find Work

Nicole Kidman's niece revealed she's unemployed and struggling to find work since moving to London. Despite her media background, she's faced repeated rejections.

International Business Times UK · Jul 22, 2025

Starmer’s sanctions plan for people smugglers ‘far-fetched’, say experts

Measures to be announced on Wednesday but researchers say there is a ‘lack of high-quality evidence’ such schemes work

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2025

FCA ban on retail crypto trading must end now to stop UK falling behind

Investors in Switzerland, and the EU have had access to crypto ETNs since as long ago as 2018.

Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025