Jennifer Lopez, Rochelle Humes and Rita Ora sun themselves on European holidays Famous faces have been avoiding the rain-soaked UK to holiday in sunnier climes Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2023
Billy Duffy and Ian Astbury resurrect Death Cult for 40th anniversary tour The pre-Cult band will return to some of the UK venues they played in 1983 MusicRadar · Aug 14, 2023
Alarm over sharp fall in London business growth London’s powerhouse economy is starting to feel the impact of successive interest rate rises but remains thefastest growing in the UK, a new survey reveals today. Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2023
UK weather: Met Office predicts heat blast after week of heavy rain Warmer weather on the way after weeks of rainy, cloudy conditions persisted in parts of the country The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023
What are hypersonic missiles and how do they work? Russia claims to be equipping Yasen-class nuclear submarines with Zircon rockets as war in Ukraine drags on The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023
Government has no timetable for returning asylum seekers to the Bibby Stockholm barge – as it happened Downing Street says it hopes to return people to the boat ‘as soon as possible’ but declines to give timeframe The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2023
Go the distance with new Pinarello X We put Pinarello's accessible new endurance road bike through its paces in Britain's beautiful and testing Peak District. Cycling News · Aug 14, 2023
Fears UK’s cashless society will leave more than just the vulnerable behind There have long been concerns that older people will suffer as we ditch coins and notes, but other groups, such as tourists, may also be affected The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2023
Strictly Come Dancing 2023: Meet the full lineup after final contestant announced The 15 stars competing for the Glitterball Trophy this year include actors, comedians and presenters The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023
All the UK strike dates confirmed for August 2023 Latest walkout by junior doctors set to bring fresh upheaval to NHS as RMT and Aslef action again disrupts rail services with pay talks languishing in deadlock The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023
UK employers to raise pay; tensions in Moscow as Russian rouble falls – as it happened Rolling live coverage of business, economics and financial markets The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2023
Kenya launches inquiry into claims of abuse by British soldiers at training unit Nairobi MPs say findings could have implications for the defence deal that allows UK troops to train in the country The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2023
UK weather: Met Office issues new warning for heavy rain as Brits braced for thundery washout Grim conditions bring risk of travel disruption and flooding, national forecaster warns The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023
We know people seeking asylum die in the Channel, but callous hardline policy kills them too When you get behind the public soundbites, you hear an ugly ideology that has scant sympathy for those who risk it all, or even die, says Enver Solomon of the Refugee Council The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2023
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023 Leaving Netflix in August 2023: All the movies being removed this month Catch them before they disappear
The Times of India · Aug 14, 2023 Woman donates kidney to husband; the couple was found to be a "one in 22 million" match In the rarest of rare events, a 49-year-old woman gave one of her kidneys to her ailing husband (51). UK's Donna Creed donated the organ to her husband Darren Creed who was suffering from polycystic kidney disease, BBC reported. The transplant happened in July.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2023 Monday briefing: The new variant that’s a reminder the pandemic never fully ended In today’s newsletter: The ‘Eris’ strain of Covid is a reminder that the virus has never fully gone away – but what will it mean for Britain?
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2023 UK homes install ‘record number’ of solar panels and heat pumps Head of industry standards body says more people are turning to renewable technology as energy costs grow
Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2023 Five cheapest areas in London to rent a home — as data reveals tenants in the capital now pay double the UK average Study shows the rocketing cost of renting in all parts of London but some pockets of relative affordability remain
Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2023 Manchester United vs Wolves live stream: How can I watch Premier League game on TV in UK today? Manchester United vs Wolves LIVE!
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023 Covid Eris symptoms: All we know about new variant driving surge in cases Eris desends from Omicron and is now the second most prevalent Covid variant in the UK
The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2023 Nearly 4m fewer UK working days in past year due to strike action, study says Resolution Foundation report says much of industrial action ‘fuelled’ by public sector workers’ anger over falls in real-terms pay
The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2023 Sharp rise in cost of food basics forces UK families ‘to make desperate choices’ Which? research finds cheese, butter and bread are up by more than 30% in the past two years, hitting the poor hardest
The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2023 Cigarette packs could soon include advice on how to quit smoking Government launches consultation on including inserts in packs that outline the benefits of quitting tobacco
The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2023 More renewables installed in UK homes and businesses than ever before, MCS says Small-scale wind and solar now generate 13% of the UK’s total daily energy demand when running at peak conditions.