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Andrew’s reputation ‘irrecoverable’ after Newsnight grilling, aide told tribunal

Yang Tengbo was excluded from the UK on national security grounds in March 2023.

Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2025

Prince Andrew’s aide reveals royal household’s response to Newsnight grilling

A witness statement of Andrew’s former senior adviser was made public by a tribunal in a challenge brought by an alleged Chinese spy

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2025

Mining firm withdraws plan for UK’s first deep coalmine in 30 years

Move ends bid for site near Whitehaven, Cumbria after planning permission was quashed by high court

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2025

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Is it illegal to pick flowers in the UK? Law expert issues warning

Flower picking is covered under two acts of legislation: Under s4(3) of the Theft Act 1968; and The Wildlife and Countryside Act of 1981

The National (Scotland) · Apr 4, 2025

Sobering stuff: UK alcohol industry reels from impact of Trump tariffs

Welsh and Scottish whisky makers, as well as craft breweries, fear losing exports to US

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2025

White Lotus TV show helps boost UK Thai takeaway orders by up to 25%

Data suggest viewers seek to ‘travel via their taste buds’ in Monday ritual that has gone viral on social media

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2025

Timeline of Rupert Lowe’s fallout with Reform UK and Nigel Farage

The party suspended Mr Lowe and reported him to the police on March 7.

Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2025

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UK's longest railway journey starting from Scottish city to be axed

THE UK’s longest single railway journey, which starts in Aberdeen, is set to be axed in May ...

The National (Scotland) · Apr 4, 2025

‘In economic terms, Trump’s tariffs make no sense at all’

President’s move has no historic parallels, but the deep uncertainty for the global economy may prove as destructive as the tariffs

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2025

Temperatures reach 23.4C in UK’s hottest day of the year so far

The Met Office said it was ‘very warm for early April across the south’.

Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2025

What we know about the norovirus outbreak on this UK-bound cruise ship

Hundreds of passengers fall ill amid norovirus outbreak on luxury cruise heading for UK

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2025

UK Nintendo fans keep getting lucky as the official Switch 2 camera is up for pre-order right now at Amazon

The official Switch 2 camera is now up on Amazon for pre-order, but US Nintendo fans will have to wait.

GamesRadar · Apr 4, 2025

John Rentoul answers your Trump tariffs questions from the ‘Brexit dividend’ to chlorinated chicken

ASK ME ANYTHING: In a live Q&A, The Independent’s chief political commentator John Rentoul fielded readers’ questions on Trump’s trade war, its global consequences, and the UK’s options for navigating this latest storm

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2025

Obituary: Vauxhall motorsport boss and successful co-driver Mike Nicholson dies aged 81

It’s a rare feat for anyone to have played a key part in two of the UK’s greatest eras of motorsport in two such disparate disciplines.

Autosport · Apr 4, 2025

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Euronews · Apr 4, 2025

Going round in circularity: Most Brits confused by sustainability language, survey finds

A third of consumers admitted to ignoring what brands say about sustainability because it confuses them.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2025

Downing Street says Trump’s tariffs signal ‘new era’ in global economics

Experts say UK may have to raise taxes in autumn as senior MPs caution against too many concessions in US trade talks

TechRadar · Apr 4, 2025

How to watch The Handmaid's Tale season 6 online: stream the dystopian drama's final outing from anywhere – new episodes weekly

The revolution starts tonight as the final season of Elizabeth Moss' dystopian drama returns. Here's how to watch The Handmaid's Tale online from anywhere.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2025

What will stock market falls over Trump’s tariffs mean for UK pensions and savings?

As global stock markets fall, personal investments including pensions and stocks and shares could be affected

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Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2025

Starmer to hold talks with global leaders as world reels from US tariffs

Downing Street made clear that the UK is ‘disappointed’ with the US levies despite Donald Trump saying the Prime Minister was ‘very happy’.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2025

Japan-owned UK glass factory could shut if no buyer found, risking 250 jobs

Closure of Nippon Electric Glass plant would put further pressure on Rachel Reeves’s industrial strategy

The Conversation · Apr 4, 2025

Why ChatGPT is a uniquely terrible tool for government ministers

The news that Peter Kyle, secretary of state for science and technology, had been using ChatGPT for policy advice prompted some difficult questions.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2025

Cost of Easter rises as UK chocolate, lamb and hot cross bun prices soar

Shoppers also face more ‘shrinkflation’ as manufacturers ‘try to offset rising production costs’

The Conversation · Apr 4, 2025

What politicians could actually do about the issues raised in Adolescence

Netflix hit Adolescence has ignited conversations across the UK about contemporary masculinity, online radicalisation and violence against women and girls. It has also raised questions about the interventions needed at home, in schools and by the government to counter the seductive power of harmful content on social media.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2025

‘They didn’t call us for Live Aid’: the stars behind Black Britain’s forgotten charity record

In 1985, a star-studded lineup of Black UK musicians, including Aswad, Dennis Brown and Janet Kay, recorded a charity single to raise funds for famine-stricken Ethiopia. Why are their efforts so little known?

Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2025

Anti-abortion campaigner sentenced for breaching ‘buffer zone’ in case 'monitored' by Donald Trump officials

Livia Tossici-Bolt was ordered to pay £20,000 towards court costs and a £26 victim surcharge

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