The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

4 migrants die attempting to cross English Channel on overloaded 'taxi boats'

Four migrants died in two separate attempts to cross the English Channel overnight, French authorities said, highlighting the dangers of increasingly common "taxi boats" used by smuggling networks to ferry people to the UK.

The Times of India · Jul 30

The US public is fed up with RFK Jr. To really ‘make America healthy again’, it should look to Europe

Americans are dying younger than Europeans, despite being the wealthiest people on the planet. Wellness fads won’t change that, says public health expert Devi Sridhar

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30

UK bond yields and sterling dip after BoE holds rates steady

In a move consistent with expectations, the Bank of England has kept interest rates steady at 3.75 percent. They noted domestic conditions are helping to alleviate inflationary pressures. Following this update, there were minor decreases in UK bond yields and the pound. Inflation is anticipated to climb to 3.2 percent…

The Economic Times · Jul 30

Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75% despite inflation risks

Although UK inflation fell in June, the Bank of England held interest rates steady as renewed conflict in the Middle East and volatile energy prices clouded the outlook.

Euronews · Jul 30

Cyclospora outbreak: What are the symptoms – and is there treatment available?

The bug has reached UK shores after thousands fell sick across the US

The Independent UK · Jul 30

First Thing: US government borrowing costs hit new high as strikes on Iran resume

Federal Reserve votes to hold its key interest rate steady, sending stocks tumbling. Plus: the origins of Coca-Cola may have been found

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30

Bank holds interest rates as energy and memory chips set to lift inflation

A majority of the central bank’s nine-strong Monetary Policy Committee voted in favour of keeping interest rates at 3.75%.

Evening Standard · Jul 30

£8.4 billion investment for nuclear submarines to be announced by UK Government

ANDY Burnham is set to unveil an £8.4 billion investment for nuclear submarines to get the new HMS Dreadnought through its sea trials and ready for…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 30

Cyclospora: Explosive diarrhoea infection spreads to UK as officials issue holiday warning

Cylosporiasis infections lead to nasty but non-life-threatening symptoms, such as ‘explosive diarrhoea’

The Independent UK · Jul 30

Andy Burnham pouring 'good money after bad' with £8bn Trident pledge

ANDY Burnham's commitment to spend more than £8 billion on new nuclear submarines, putting the Trident missile system at the heart of his…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 30