US weighs in with concerns over China’s proposed ‘super-embassy’ in London White House flags potential Chinese access to ‘sensitive communications of one of our closest allies’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2025
Fire chiefs warn of barbecue wildfire risk amid amber heat alerts in England Concerns raised about lighting outdoor fires after more than 500 blazes in the UK this year The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2025
UK consumer confidence up but fragile amid tariff and Middle East concerns Analysts say households are remaining cautious under ‘dark shadow of inflation’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2025
UK could record another warmest day of year as temperatures up to 33C forecast Temperatures are forecast to reach the low 30s and could potentially hit 33C on Friday, the Met Office said. The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025
Existing drugs could be reused to treat Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Scientists say there are ‘commonalities’ between the diseases which mean some drugs may work for both The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025
Government pledges £900m of sport investment in boost to Euro 2028 and Tour de France plans Investment will also be made to upgrade grassroots facilities Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2025
Major sporting events and grassroots sport to receive £900 million funding At least £400 million will also be invested in new and upgraded grassroots sport facilities. The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025
Everything new on Hulu in July 2025 – catch 82 new shows including It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia season 17 Summer is in full swing at Hulu, and there's another big wave of fresh titles waiting for you to press play this month. TechRadar · Jun 19, 2025
Donald Trump delays decision on Iran strikes as Keir Starmer calls for restraint The US president said he would decide on military action within the next two weeks Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2025
UK ‘behind curve’ on assisted dying among progressive nations, says Kim Leadbeater Exclusive: On eve of Commons vote, MP says legislators may not get another chance to ‘do the right thing’ for 10 years The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2025
UK manufacturing poised for funding boost to reduce energy costs Struggling steel sector among those expected to benefit in government’s long-awaited industrial strategy The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2025
Rough ride: how Uber quietly took more of your fare with its algorithm change Ride-hailing app’s ‘take rate’ – or cut – sometimes reaches more than 50% since introduction of dynamic pricing The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2025
Information overload: smartphones are exposing children to an avalanche of irrelevance More than 80% of children aged ten to 12 in the UK own a smartphone, according to a recent report by media watchdog Ofcom. Many people think this is a bad thing: there has been much debate about whether children should be allowed to have smartphones. The Conversation · Jun 19, 2025
Beware Of Rabies When Travelling To These Places: British Woman Dies From Light Dog Scratch In Morocco A woman has died in the UK after contracting rabies in Morocco four months ago. While the case poses no threat within the UK, officials remind Brits to be cautious around animals when going abroad. International Business Times UK · Jun 19, 2025
The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025 In the wake of Trump’s strikes on Iran, what are Keir Starmer’s options? NEWS ANALYSIS: The prime minister has repeatedly called for calm in the Middle East. But in the wake of Trump’s strikes on Iran, what are Starmer’s options? Kate Devlin and Millie Cooke explain
The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025 Scotland refuses to match Labour’s ‘damaging’ welfare cuts ‘There is still time for the UK government to step back,’ a Scottish minister said
The Conversation · Jun 19, 2025 What UK involvement in Iran could look like – and the political questions it raises At the time of writing, US President Donald Trump is deliberating over whether to join Israel’s air campaign to destroy Iran’s suspected nuclear weapons programme. This is already a contentious issue within Washington DC and the Trump administration. But if the president decides to take the US into a war…
Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2025 Stocks dip as Bank of England leaves interest rates unchanged The FTSE 100 index closed down 51.67 points, 0.6%, at 8,791.80.
WhatToWatch · Jun 19, 2025 How to watch 28 Years Later Nearly 20 years after the last entry, 28 Years Later brings the popular zombie franchise back, and we’ve got all the details on how to watch it right now.
The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025 How long solar panels last in the UK: Lifespan, warranties and replacement explained Solar panels can keep generating electricity for decades, but their output gradually decreases over time
Digital Camera World · Jun 19, 2025 Ruko U11MINI 4K review: a huge improvement over the Ruko U11MINI The Ruko U11MINI 4K is Ruko’s best sub-250g drone to date adding another potential DJI Alternative to the mix
Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2025 Cutting edge virtual production at Belfast studio ‘most advanced in the world’ Ogres can be brought to life and close ups of Titanic made possible at Studio Ulster on the shores of Belfast Lough.
WhatToWatch · Jun 19, 2025 The Real Housewives of London: cast, release date, trailer and everything we know about the latest UK instalment of the reality TV franchise The Real Housewives of London will follow the glamorous lives of six women as they navigate life and friendships in the capital.
Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2025 Nigel Farage as British PM would put Irish unity ‘centre stage’ – former premier Leo Varadkar, who stood down as taoiseach last year, said it is possible Mr Farage will be prime minister in four years or nine years time.