The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Brother and sister give up school to care for parents paralysed in horror crash

Darius Linkus and his wife Saule, from Felixstowe, were both left paralysed after a horrific moped crash while on holiday in Spain after he had headed to Ukraine providing aid as a volunteer

Daily Mirror · May 16, 2023

Scotland 'worst nation' in UK for number of workers relying on zero hours contracts

STUC boss Roz Foyer said the figures were more proof that employment law should be devolved to Holyrood.

Daily Record · May 16, 2023

People in the UK in their 50s and 60s: if you’re working less now, what are you doing instead?

We’re keen to hear what Britons in their 50s and 60s have been doing with their time since they’ve begun working fewer hours, or stopped working completely

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2023

UK’s most literal rock documentary, A Year in a Field, up for film prize

Eighty-six-minute movie starring 4,000-year-old Cornish stone billed as antithesis to flashy nature shows

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2023

‘Are you joking?’ Sunak’s mother-in-law stopped at border for putting ‘10 Downing St’ as UK address

Sudha Murty reveals what happened when UK border control asked where she was staying in London

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

Spotify's talking AI DJ lands in the UK – get ready for scarily accurate suggestions

Soon, AI will know more about you and your taste in music, thanks to Spotify’s pocket DJ.

TechRadar · May 16, 2023

Time Out names Scottish music venue as the BEST in the UK

AN iconic Scottish music venue has been chosen as the best in the UK – by acts who have played in almost all of those that made the list.

The National (Scotland) · May 16, 2023

Met Office reveals how long heatwave will last as African plume sweeps across UK

Brits will be treated to glorious sunshine and soaring temperatures for a whopping three weeks - as the African plume is due to sweep across the UK and Europe this summer

Daily Mirror · May 16, 2023

S&P Futures Tick Lower Ahead of Key U.S. Retail Sales Data, Debt-Ceiling Talks in Focus

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are trending down -0.14% this morning as market participants digested soft Chinese economic data while awaiting an update on plans to raise the federal debt limit as well as crucial retail sales data.

Barchart · May 16, 2023

Glasgow Barrowland Ballroom named UK's best music venue by Time Out

The historic east end venue has been voted top out of some of the UK's most famous venues thanks to the kind words of artists who have played on the iconic stage.

Glasgow Live · May 16, 2023