The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

What is H1N2? First case of rare swine flu strain passed to a human

‘Be vigilant,’ expert warns public as he reveals most common symptoms

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2023

Melanoma cases will increase if UK fails to remove VAT from sunscreen, says SNP MP

THE Prime Minister has been warned that failure to remove VAT for sunscreen products will result in more cases of melanoma skin cancer.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 27, 2023

OPINION - From interest rates to inflation and growth, Andrew Bailey is fresh out of good news

Might interest rates begin to fall soon? With inflation dropping below five per cent and the UK economy flirting with recession, it's the question everyone from the prime minister to first-time buyers is asking. But this morning, the Governor of the Bank of England poured cold sick all over the…

Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2023

Final member of people-smuggling gang convicted for links to 39 migrant deaths

Haulage boss Caolan Gormley plotted to transport people into the UK from mainland Europe

Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2023

"These will be incredibly special shows": Nickelback announce UK/Europe Get Rollin' dates across 8 countries in 2024

Canadian radio-rock arena-fillers Nickelback will be rollin' into Europe next spring/summer

Metal Hammer · Nov 27, 2023

Tell us: have you come to Britain to work in the health and care sector?

We’d like to hear from overseas migrants working in the British health and social care sector about their views on plans to curb net migration to the UK

The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2023

Beyoncé's 'Renaissance' world tour hits cinemas worldwide

In this culture update, FRANCE 24's Jennifer Ben Brahim gives us a sneak peek of Beyoncé's concert film of her billion-dollar "Renaissance" tour. The film gives fans a glimpse of behind-the-scenes action and the best on-stage moments. Jennifer also tells us more about this year's Booker Prize winner – Irish…

France 24 · Nov 27, 2023

UK detects its first human case of swine flu strain

Health officials scramble to trace contacts of person infected with H1N2 strain

The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2023

What is the new swine flu strain H1N2 and what are the symptoms?

The first human case of the flu strain H1N2 – which has been circulating in pigs – has been detected in the UK, the UK Health Security Agency…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 27, 2023

UK ministers approved £60m payments to Saudi royals to maintain arms deal, court told

Payments allegedly facilitated by senior government and military figures to secure arms contracts for British firms

The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2023