The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Newcastle to host Friendship Festival to welcome new arrivals from Hong Kong

Around 160,000 people from Hong Kong have arrived into the UK since January 2021

Chronicle Live · May 22, 2023

What are the UK’s new immigration rules for international students?

A significant factor behind the rising migration numbers in recent years has been an increase in foreign students and their dependants arriving, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) says

Evening Standard · May 22, 2023

Brexit regret among Leave voters hits record high, poll finds

Seven years on from the UK’s decision to leave the European Union, more Brexiteers than ever regret their decision

The Independent UK · May 22, 2023

What is the UK’s forest regeneration scheme?

England’s woodland creation offer has created only ‘pathetic’ 192 hectares of ‘natural colonisation’, critics say

Evening Standard · May 22, 2023

Hidden gem Edinburgh craft brewery to host first-ever beer festival in Leith

Leith-based Moonwake Brewing Co. is set to host its first-ever beer festival this summer, with drinks fans able to come and try an exciting range of beers from the UK and beyond.

Edinburgh Live · May 22, 2023

Where do Harry and Meghan go from here?

As Spotify ends its podcasting deal with Meghan after just one season and Harry bares all during his phone-hacking trial, Luciana Bellini reports on the couple’s latest headline-grabbing moments

Evening Standard · May 22, 2023

We tried Glasgow's Polar Bear Club's ice bath therapy and it left us feeling inspired

For Mental Health Awareness Week, we headed along to speak to the team behind the Polar Bear Club, one of the fastest-growing cold water therapy groups in UK, to find out how they are helping those in need.

Glasgow Live · May 22, 2023

Why Wimbledon’s reversal of their ban on Russian players is good for players, fans and the tennis sports industry

Can Wimbledon 2023 regain its status as the number one grand slam on the tennis tour? It certainly has the potential to achieve this status with the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club’s (AELTC) reversing its ban on Russian and Belarusian tennis players.

The Conversation · May 22, 2023

North East deals of the week: key acquisitions, contracts and investments

Businesses appearing in this week's round-up include The Wonderful Wig, ScubaTx, iTEC Packaging, Shane Parkins, HexisLab and The Sea Hotel

Birmingham Post · May 22, 2023

UK fruit exports to EU have dropped by more than half since Brexit

Exports of fruit fell from £248.5m in year to March 2021 to £113.8m in 12 months to March 2023

The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2023