UK families on European beach holidays hit by price rises The price of meals, drinks and beach items have risen year-on-year in 15 of 16 destinations analysed. The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023
This is the average rental cost in the UK as prices reach new record high The average monthly rental cost for properties inside and outside of London in the UK has reached a new record high, figures from Rightmove reveal. The National (Scotland) · Jul 21, 2023
Brian Cox rages against ‘scary’ AI at SAG-AFTRA solidarity rally in London: ‘That is the worst aspect’ ‘Succession’ star attended UK actors’ union rally in support of historic Hollywood shutdown The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023
Met Police abused anti-terror laws by arresting French publisher, review says Ernest Moret was detained by police at London St Pancras station under counter-terror powers The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023
Yessers 'must be bothered to vote' at next election, says outgoing SNP MP AN outgoing SNP MP has warned Yessers they must be “bothered” to vote next year – so the future UK Government is sent a “strong message”… The National (Scotland) · Jul 21, 2023
UK must repatriate more nationals in Syria, says terrorism policy adviser Britain has been urged by UN to help young children in Syrian detention camps The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023
What is the Wagner mercenary group led by Yevgeny Prigozhin? Vladimir Putin has leant on military contractors to claim victories in Ukraine but his former friend’s attempted mutiny and threats against Russia’s defence establishment have exposed cracks in the president’s authority The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023
Coca-Cola, McDonald’s and PepsiCo named UK’s biggest packaging polluters Surfers Against Sewage’s annual audit finds 12 companies responsible for 70% of branded pollution The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023
Less Than Half Of UK Graduates Working In Degree-Related Jobs: Poll Research reveals challenges faced by university graduates in finding employment aligned with their studies. Zenger · Jul 21, 2023
Why UK holiday destinations are going to the dogs Letters: Kevan Ogden and Philippa Wadsworth on the blight of dog-friendly places, and the difficulty of trying to avoid them The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023
What is YouTube Premium and how much does it cost in the UK? With Google raising the price of the subscription in the US, now may be a good time to take the plunge into ad-free YouTube Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2023
Soap sales halve as UK shoppers cut back on hygiene products Handwash and bubble bath sales also fall in first six months of 2023, with cost of living blamed The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023
Watership Down given new film rating over ‘mild violence’ and ‘threats’ The 1978 animated film is among a number of titles to have had their age ratings raised The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023
Worst of Westminster: Indy spending probe and Lee Anderson strikes again Good evening! This week it has been confirmed there IS an investigation going on into the Scottish Government's spending on a Minister for… The National (Scotland) · Jul 21, 2023
Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2023 Best luxury sofas to shop for supreme comfort and style Sit, slouch and snooze in style
The Conversation · Jul 21, 2023 Horizon Europe: how the UK's delay in rejoining EU funding scheme is damaging scientific research Horizon Europe is the largest and richest funding programme for scientific research in the world. Run by the European Union (EU), it has a budget of €95.5 billion (£83 billion) spread over seven years – from 2021 to 2027.
Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2023 BT embraces small satellites to plug internet black spots around the UK Small satellites orbiting closer to Earth are opening up opportunities for British companies to access space, and offer high-speed internet to places that never had it before
Total Film · Jul 21, 2023 The 7 best new movies and shows to stream this weekend From satirical sci-fi to spy thrillers, here's what to watch this weekend
The Conversation · Jul 21, 2023 The UK is still not prepared for extreme temperatures – here's what it should do While massive heatwaves are affecting southern Europe, China, the US and many other places, it’s rainy and not particularly warm in the UK. But that doesn’t mean there’s no risk of intense heat: on this exact week last year, the UK broke 40°C for the first time.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 21, 2023 Boris Johnson to hand over recovered phone messages to Covid inquiry Boris Johnson will hand over messages from his old mobile phone to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry after technical experts managed to recover them, his…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023 UK stars hold London rally in support of striking US actors Sucession star Brian Cox tells gathered members of Equity union ‘we are at thin end of horrible wedge’
TechRadar · Jul 21, 2023 Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Lever review A very sturdy door lock with app-based remote locking, and key or keypad access.
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023 Covid inquiry to receive Boris Johnson’s messages now recovered from old phone The former prime minister has committed to handing over the messages to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023 UK visitor numbers up amid signs of shift away from mainland Europe’s extreme heat Tourism to UK close to pre-Covid levels as Czech Republic, Ireland and Denmark also leap in popularity
TechRadar · Jul 21, 2023 From the 5th anniversary of GDPR to the introduction of the AI Act Jakub Lewandowski at Commvault discusses what impact the EU's AI Act will have on global data regulation.