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Cruzcampo and Murphy’s sales rocket in UK, brewer Heineken says

The volume of sales of lager brand Cruzcampo leaped by more than 30% year-on-year while Murphy’s doubled in the UK.

Evening Standard · Aug 5

Global Market: UK stocks rise after services PMI signals economic recovery

Britain's services sector returned to growth in July, with the S&P Global Services PMI rising to 52.1 as stronger domestic demand and easing cost pressures boosted activity. Improved business optimism and softer inflation supported UK and European equities, although employment and export demand remained weak, according to Reuters.

The Economic Times · Aug 5

Andy Burnham to scrap net zero and domestic abuse rules for public contracts

The UK Government is dropping net-zero and domestic abuse criteria as part of its procurement requirements when agreeing contracts with outside…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 5

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87-Year-Old Kent Potato Firm Wound Up as Britain Faces Growing Farm Crisis Due to Taxes, Drought and War

John Paine Potatoes Limited, a Kent farm, is closing after 87 years due to financial strain. Rising costs, tax changes, and climate challenges threaten the future of many UK farms.

International Business Times UK · Aug 5

Hasan Piker slams Channel 4 for 'ambush' interview on UK ban

US left-wing speaker Hasan Piker has criticised Channel 4 for an "ambush" interview about the UK Home Office revoking his visa.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 5

Why Is Apple Suing the UK Government Again? Inside the iCloud Encryption Dispute

Apple has launched a new legal challenge against a Home Office demand for access to encrypted iCloud data.

International Business Times UK · Aug 5

Why Do People Drown During Heatwaves? Experts Explain After 14-Year-Old Boy Drowned in London

The death of a 14-year-old in East London has renewed warnings about the dangers of swimming in open water during hot weather.

International Business Times UK · Aug 5

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Trolley at UK’s most expensive supermarket costs £70 more than the cheapest

Aldi has come out cheapest once more – ahead of Lidl and Asda

The Independent UK · Aug 5

EHRC 'transphobic' single-sex spaces code to face legal challenge

THE UK equalities watchdog’s “transphobic” code of practice is set to face a legal challenge, it has been announced.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 5

Burnham ‘not considering’ public inquiry into Epstein’s UK activities

Victims minister Alex Davies-Jones previously suggested that an inquiry was a possibility.

Evening Standard · Aug 5

New car sales surge in UK amid electric vehicle revolution

New car registrations in the UK increased by 11.7 per cent in July, marking the eighth consecutive month of growth, with a total of 156,571 vehicles registered according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Demand for electric vehicles (EVs) was a significant driver of this growth, rising…

The Independent UK · Aug 5

Holidays cancelled as UK travel company enters liquidation

Holidaymakers are advised to register a claim with the appointed liquidator

The Independent UK · Aug 5

Burnham not considering public inquiry into UK activities of Jeffrey Epstein

Victims’ minister said earlier that PM was ‘looking into’ inquiry into Epstein and another into Mohamed Al Fayed

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5

Joshua Bonehill-Paine quits as Tory council candidate– as it happened

Board of Deputies of British Jews and the Jewish Leadership Council to meet with Tory party but decline meeting with Joshua Bonehill-Paine

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5

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The Independent UK · Aug 5

Temperatures across the UK set to drop ahead of another potential heatwave

July was the driest month ever recorded in southern England – and meteorologists have said there may not be significant rainfall in the area for some time

Evening Standard · Aug 5

Next lifts profit outlook again after overseas and summer sales surge

The fashion and homeware retailer lifted its profit outlook again as a result of the stronger-than-expected second quarter.

The Economic Times · Aug 5

'Lost': Migrants despair after Britain expels them back to France

The United Kingdom forcibly returned over a thousand migrants to France under a new treaty. This accord allows the UK to reject Channel crossers if deemed ineligible for asylum. In exchange, London accepts an equal number of migrants from France. The agreement aims to curb people smuggling and dangerous sea…

BANG Premier · Aug 5

Wings of Desire claim they were 'gaslit' over festival slot

Wings of Desire claim they had been booked to perform at Valley Fest in the UK but had to return home without playing after learning the stage they were meant to be performing on didn’t exist.

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The Independent UK · Aug 5

Andy Burnham insists no plans for Epstein inquiry – hours after two ministers say government is looking into it

The new PM is also ‘looking into’ a separate public inquiry into Mohamed Al Fayed

International Business Times UK · Aug 5

Are the Tate Brothers Still Alive? Lawyer Claims Andrew and Tristan Face Death Threats in Jail, Being Treated Like Jeffrey Epstein

Andrew and Tristan Tate face threats in Miami detention, claims their lawyer, as they await extradition to the UK on multiple charges. The brothers deny all allegations against them.

Marie Claire · Aug 5

The Rise of Ingredient Anxiety—Why Our Obsession With Scanning Beauty Products Is Becoming Toxic

Apps like Yuka claim to decode what’s in your beauty products. But how accurate are they?

Euronews · Aug 5

Your viruses fly with you, and scientists could use them to spot the next pandemic

Testing aeroplane wastewater can detect circulating pathogens weeks earlier than traditional global pathogen surveillance allows, offering a potential early-warning tool for global outbreak preparedness, a US–UK pilot study found.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5

Bank battle: history suggests Burnham faces fight if he opts for windfall tax

As lenders’ profits soar, calls grow for a levy to help new PM ease cost of living pressures on households

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5

Palantir paid just £2m corporation tax in UK in 2024 despite lucrative public sector contracts

Software group benefits from global systems and accounting practices ‘that enable tax to be shirked’, says union boss

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5

Calls to ban ‘toxic’ pet flea treatments that harm UK wildlife and environment

Over-the-counter treatments for cats and dogs contain chemicals that are banned in pesticides and pollute waterways

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