The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

‘A bowl of spaghetti’ : Covid inquiry opens with flowchart on UK’s pandemic planning

Over 100 bodies appear to have had a role in protecting Britain from deadly viruses, and Lady Hallett must untangle the mess

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2023

NATO leader says Ukrainians are making progress and advancing against Russian forces

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says Ukrainians are “making progress, making advances,” with their counteroffensive against Russian forces

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2023

Centrica’s supine shareholders should look further than the share price

Russian invasion of Ukraine meant it was easy for Centrica to greatly exceed financial targets, so does the CEO deserve his vast bonus?

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2023

Why did National Grid use coal to meet surge in electricity demand?

When rising temperatures put a strain on electricity supply on Monday, National Grid turned to coal to ease the pressure, rather than renewables

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2023

75 jobs lost at parcel hub in Newport after company goes into administration

Most of the company's 2,200 staff across the UK have been made redundant

Wales Online · Jun 13, 2023

Belfast spot named in the UK's 'Top 100 Restaurants' list

It was the only restaurant in Northern Ireland to recognised this year

Belfast Live · Jun 13, 2023

'Economic incompetence': UK Government borrowing costs reach 15-year high

THE SNP have accused Rishi Sunak of being like “Liz Truss in slow motion” after it was revealed that UK Government borrowing costs have…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 13, 2023

The Welsh handbag designer who starred on Dragons' Den and has hundreds of people on her waiting lists

Moray Luke has had to mask to fit into a neurotypical world, but believes her disability has excelled her in the fashion industry

Wales Online · Jun 13, 2023

The 'UK's most remote pub' which gives out free pints to those who can reach it

There's free beer waiting - but it's 15-mile hike to get to it

Wales Online · Jun 13, 2023

UK may ‘not have been well prepared at all’ for pandemic, Covid Inquiry told

Government’s focus on Brexit ‘crowded out and prevented’ work needed to prepare for a pandemic, the lead lawyer to the inquiry suggested on first day of public hearings

Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2023