Robotic hiking legs have officially entered the mainstream – Hypershell’s upgraded exoskeleton is now available in the UK The upgraded three-model range promises more natural assistance and improved comfort T3 · Jul 20
Healey made chancellor, Miliband named foreign secretary and Yvette Cooper becomes health secretary as Burnham picks cabinet – UK politics as it happened Rayner is back as housing secretary, while Mahmood and McFadden remain in their existing posts The Guardian - UK · Jul 20
Russian attack on Odesa kills three after Ukraine targets Moscow with drones overnight – as it happened Moscow targets southern city after the Russian capital was hit by 400 drones in response to one of the war’s biggest attacks on Kyiv at the weekend The Guardian - UK · Jul 20
When will Andy Burnham become the UK's Prime Minister? Andy Burnham will become the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on Monday, ending months of uncertainty after Keir Starmer lost support of many of… The National (Scotland) · Jul 20
"We certainly weren't strutting around like Deep Purple. My God, they had a lot of fun. We did not have fun." How the UK college rock scene shaped the genesis of Genesis An excerpt from a new book celebrating the endearingly amateurish British university gig scene that launched the career of some of the world’s most famous bands Louder · Jul 20
Andy Burnham set to be named PM today, but questions over cabinet and policies remain As the UK prepares for its seventh prime minister in a decade, questions swirl over who will be in Andy Burnham's cabinet and what will be on his policy agenda. Euronews · Jul 20
India-UK trade deal: More British brands are coming to India, but here's why your shopping bill may not fall anytime soon India-UK CETA is expected to bring more British brands to India, though immediate price cuts remain unlikely due to a weaker rupee and higher shipping costs. Some brands, including Lush, have paused planned price hikes and introduced selective discounts, while broader price benefits are expected as tariffs are gradually reduced. The Economic Times · Jul 20
Andy Burnham becomes prime minister after Keir Starmer leaves Downing Street for the last time After being named leader of the Labour party, Andy Burnham has officially become prime minister of the UK. That many people considered this day an inevitability doesn’t make it any less momentous. The Conversation · Jul 20
Andy Burnham latest: New PM tells first cabinet meeting ‘we need to be a cost-of-living government’ Newly appointed ministers have been told to give Britons the sense that ‘help is coming’ The Independent UK · Jul 20
The four remarkable moths you can see in your garden this summer One of them is the size of a small bird The Independent UK · Jul 20
Europe Today: Spain crowned World Cup champions as US strikes in Iran continue Spain have been crowned World Cup champions for the second time in their history after defeating Argentina 1-0 in extra time last night. Meanwhile, the US has continued to strike Iran for the ninth consecutive night and Andy Burnham is set to become the UK’s new prime minister today. Euronews · Jul 20
Mel C married in secret ceremony in Sydney before UK wedding Spice Girls star Mel C has confirmed she married Chris Dingwall in a secret ceremony in Sydney, Australia before flying back to the UK to stage a lavish wedding in the Lake District, North West England, on Saturday (18.07.26). BANG Premier · Jul 20
Best Underlay for Laminate Flooring in the UK: How to Choose the Right Option Choosing laminate flooring is an important investment, but the flooring itself is only one part of a successful installation. The underlay underneath your laminate has a major impact on comfort, stability, sound reduction and the long-term performance of your floor. inkl · Jul 20
Evening Standard · Jul 20 Andrew and Tristan Tate expected to face court after Florida arrest The Crown Prosecution Service on Sunday confirmed it was seeking extradition to the UK after bringing further charges against the brothers.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 20 Starwatch: Identifying the Scorpion, mythical adversary of Orion The full constellation can be frustrating to track down in the UK owing to its low presence in the southern sky
The Economic Times · Jul 20 UK chief financial officers turn more hopeful about AI The survey of UK chief financial officers by accountancy firm Deloitte found 73% were optimistic about AI improving their businesses' performance, up from 59% at the end of last year and 39% two years ago.
The Independent UK · Jul 20 Andy Burnham will become UK prime minister after a meeting with King Charles III Andy Burnham is set to become the U.K.'s new prime minister on Monday, succeeding Keir Starmer
France 24 · Jul 20 UK’s new Prime Minister Andy Burnham vows to ‘build a new economy’ in maiden speech Former Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham became the UK's seventh prime minister in a decade on Monday after a meeting with King Charles II at Buckingham Palace. The incoming PM pledged to reshape the country's politics and ease its cost of living crisis as he announced a 10-year plan to…
International Business Times UK · Jul 20 China Warns UK Over British Steel Takeover as Beijing Demands Compensation China demands compensation from the UK after British Steel's nationalisation, citing a breach of the bilateral investment treaty. The UK defends its decision, aiming to protect jobs and steelmaking capacity.
Evening Standard · Jul 20 Tickets for world’s biggest jackpot game Powerball go on sale in UK UK players can buy tickets for £4 a line for the draw on Thursday, with the odds of winning the jackpot prize around one in 292 million.
The Independent UK · Jul 20 World’s biggest lottery game to launch in the UK this week – with £1bn jackpot British players could have a chance to win £311 million in Thursday’s opening draw
International Business Times UK · Jul 19 Why Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Believe Now is the Perfect Time to Reverse 'Megxit' Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly considering spending more time in Britain due to cooling US interest and improved relations with King Charles, potentially reversing parts of 'Megxit'.
The Conversation · Jul 19 Newspoll has right-wing parties rebounding from a slump three weeks ago Three weeks ago, the Newspoll taken in the week after Pauline Hanson’s June 17 National Press Club address had the combined vote for One Nation and the Coalition down three points and the combined vote for Labor and the Greens up five points.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 19 Pay gap widens as UK bosses get 130 times average worker’s salary In its final report the High Pay Centre says the median remuneration of a FTSE 100 CEO has risen to a record £5.06m