EU leaders race to secure a deal as deadline looms in Trump trade talks There are just two days of talks left before the US president’s potentially swingeing tariffs are restored The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2025
Britons lacking good public transport more likely to feel lonely, UK study finds Research finds correlation between car dependency and loneliness, particularly in rural towns The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2025
Home Secretary hails work with French to stop small boat crossings It comes after reports on Friday that French police officers had used knives to puncture a boat off the coast. Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2025
Businesses and charities call for UK to scrap VAT on refurbished electronics Exclusive: Letter to government says lower prices for repaired goods would cut waste, create jobs and help households save money The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2025
Weedkiller ingredient widely used in US can damage organs and gut bacteria, research shows Diquat is banned in the UK, EU, China and other countries. The US has resisted calls to regulate it The Guardian - US · Jul 6, 2025
Ukrainian grandmother, 78, stranded for two days after being refused flight to UK over eVisa issues Her daughter Maria said the new electronic visa system was difficult for elderly people to navigate The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2025
The spirit of the G8 ‘make poverty history’ summit of 2005 seems long gone The 2008 crash, Trump, aid budget cuts and a more fragmented world has made debt relief seem a lost cause but there are murmurs of a renaissance The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2025
The radical 1960s schools experiment that created a whole new alphabet – and left thousands of children unable to spell Decades ago, a generation of UK schoolchildren unwittingly took part in an initiative aimed at boosting reading skills – with lasting consequences The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2025
Iraq war ‘made extremists of people’: ex-police terrorism chief looks back at 7/7 Exclusive: Former Met officer Neil Basu says there is link between UK foreign policy and radicalisation, and atrocity did lasting damage to race relations The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2025
How to watch 'Live Aid at 40' online for free — stream three-part documentary from anywhere See how to watch 'Live Aid at 40' online and stream for free no matter where you are to hear from the rock legends that put together the iconic 1985 concert. Tom’s Guide · Jul 6, 2025
When does scrambling become climbing? Our mountaineering expert ponders the point when scrambling ends and climbing begins, taking a look at grades and viewpoints from both sides of the Atlantic Advnture · Jul 6, 2025
Deadly heatwaves are the new reality – we need to transform the UK’s cities and towns to survive them While we work towards net zero, we also need to adapt. And we can pay for cooling measures like splash pads and trees by taxing the worst polluters, says green campaigner Hannah Martin The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2025
‘Biggest threat’ to UK is extremism, says Home Secretary ahead of 7/7 anniversary The Home Secretary was speaking ahead of the July 7 anniversary The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2025
Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2025 Islamic and right-wing extremism remain UK’s ‘biggest threats’, says Cooper The Home Secretary was speaking ahead of the 20th anniversary of the July 7 bombings in London.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2025 ‘We are in a dangerous place’: British Muslims on the fallout from 7/7 attack 20 years on Many feel counter-terrorism policies and brazen Islamophobia have increased hostility and isolation experience by community
The National (Scotland) · Jul 6, 2025 Anas Sarwar told to 'come clean' on how he would fund tax changes in Scotland Anas Sarwar has been urged to "come clean" on how he would fund changes to the tax system in Scotland
The National (Scotland) · Jul 6, 2025 Keir Starmer urged not to 'punish' children by keeping two-child cap Keir Starmer has been urged not to 'punish' children by keeping the two-child cap following Labour’s partial U-turn on benefit cuts ...
Evening Standard · Jul 5, 2025 UK re-establishes diplomatic relations with Syria as Lammy visits The Foreign Secretary has visited Damascus.
The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2025 UK foreign secretary visits Syria, renewing ties after 14 years of conflict British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has met with Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Damascus marking the restoration of relations between the two countries after years of tension
Tom’s Guide · Jul 5, 2025 England vs France live stream: How to watch today's Women's Euro 2025 game online and for FREE, team news All the ways to watch England vs France live streams online and from anywhere as the two countries meet in a Group D clash at the Women's Euro 2025.
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 5, 2025 UK Royal Navy builds 'esports suite' loaded with gaming PCs onboard its newest warship — eight high-powered PC battle stations added to war room The UK Royal Navy and British Esports Federation have collaborated on a "landmark" esports suite onboard the HMS Prince of Wales. The warship's esports facilities include eight Alienware computers, a console station, and enough LEDs to make a college dorm room blush.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2025 Scottish graduates first in UK to become doctors through part-time study Twenty graduates in Scotland are celebrating after becoming the first group of doctors in the UK to qualify through part-time study
Evening Standard · Jul 5, 2025 Government considers cancer warnings on alcohol as NHS plan targets drink-related harm A ten-year plan for the NHS recommends introducing warning labels on alcohol products
The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2025 David Lammy deploys army of top diplomats to kickstart economic growth and combat impact of Trump tariffs Exclusive: With a failure to deliver economic growth leaving an estimated £18bn in Rachel Reeves’s budget, the use of senior diplomats to bolster engagement with business is just the latest part of a strategy to turn things around