UK ill-prepared for havoc future storms could wreak, scientists warn Government not putting enough effort into flood resilience despite likelihood of more frequent and severe storms, experts say The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2023
Coroner’s concern over future deaths if neck guards are not worn in ice hockey The coroner investigating the death of the Nottingham Panthers’ Adam Johnson has issued an early report to the UK governing body. The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023
Weird and wonderful items left after UK gigs: including a signed Justin Bieber keytar We hope the keytar, boiled eggs and prosthetic legs all made it back to their rightful homes Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2023
Blinken seeks G7 unity on Israel-Hamas war Top diplomats of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK, the US and the EU gather amid two serious conflicts. Al Jazeera · Nov 7, 2023
Average London house price down £1,600 despite national jump, says Halifax Experts predict that house prices will keep on falling until at least 2024 Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2023
Strange purple light phenomenon ‘Steve’ spotted across UK skies ‘It is caused by hot rivers of gas flowing through Earth’s magnetosphere’ The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023
Under 30s in the UK: has your consumer behaviour changed, and if so, why? We’d like to hear about whether you have adjusted the way you shop and consume, and your views on economic growth The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2023
Average UK house price jumped by about £3,000 in October, says Halifax A low supply of homes for sale is likely to have strengthened prices in the short-term, the bank said. The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023
UK house prices rise for first time since March amid supply shortages Market likely to fall in short term amid high interest rates and living cost pressures, says Halifax The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2023
UK tourists to Netherlands down 22% after Amsterdam campaign urging Brits to stay away Fewer people are arriving from the UK than before the pandemic The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023
UK interest rate cuts expected in 2024; German recession risks rise as factories struggle; oil price drops – as it happened The yield on UK government bonds drops as the City expects interest rates cuts next summer, as German factory output falls again The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2023
Labour criticises Israeli ministers ‘offensive rhetoric’ and urges end to West Bank violence David Lammy condemns ‘extremist rhetoric’ and ‘displacement of Palestinians in West Bank’ The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023
Joe Lycett reaches homelessness charity target in response to Braverman comments The comedian has surpassed his £50,000 target for Crisis UK. The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023
This is the UK's bestselling concealer and TikTok has gone crazy for it - beauty editor decides whether it's worthy of the attention An honest review Marie Claire · Nov 7, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2023 Shuffle board, axe-throwing and bingo: activity bar boom defies UK hospitality downturn Britons opt for ‘competitive socialising’ after Covid crisis disrupted working patterns
The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2023 Tuesday briefing: Why eco-conscious King Charles is announcing new gas and oil projects today In today’s newsletter: In his first King’s Speech, the new monarch will announce his government’s annual priorities – including a slate of climate-unfriendly policies
The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023 November foraging guide: The rules to follow, best foods to find and how to cook them Foraging for wild foods is a great way to add some flavour to your autumn walks, as long as you follow the rules and know what to look for
The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023 Is it safe to visit Lebanon? Foreign Office advice as Britons encouraged to leave The UK has warned citizens not to go to the Middle East country
The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2023 Fertility patients in UK unable to keep stored embryos amid cost of living crisis Rising inflation has made it harder for patients to continue fertility treatment, experts say
The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2023 Workers for fast fashion brands fear starvation as they fight for higher wages Garment workers in Bangladesh making clothes for UK brands say plans to increase their pay to £92 a month is not enough to survive
The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2023 Fresh calls to scrap Cumbrian coalmine amid steel industry’s green push UK’s coal-hungry blast furnaces likely to be replaced, making economic case for mine ‘dead in the water’ says local MP
The National (Scotland) · Nov 7, 2023 'Archaic' UK systems called out ahead of 'ostentatious' King's Speech THE UK's "archaic" procedures have been called out ahead of today's King's Speech.
The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023 Japan and UK ministers are to discuss further deepening of security ties on the sidelines of G7 Japanese and British foreign and defense ministers are to talk about deepening their military cooperation under a new security pact that allows their militaries to enter each other’s turf for joint exercises
France 24 · Nov 7, 2023 King’s Speech to lay out PM Sunak’s plans on energy as UK election looms Charles III gives the first King's Speech in more than 70 years Tuesday, formally opening the UK parliament with a run-down of his government's legislative plans as an election looms.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 7, 2023 John Oliver backs ‘weird, puking’ pūteketeke as he takes New Zealand’s bird of century poll global Last Week Tonight host throws his weight behind the threatened bird in New Zealand’s often controversial annual vote