The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Uber users can book flights on the app this summer as well as taxis to the airport

User of the Uber app can already book Uber Boats by Thames Clippers, train journeys across the National Rail network, as well as Eurostar and coach travel with National Express and megabus

Daily Mirror · May 11, 2023

First look at the UK’s 'wettest rollercoaster' as it opens in time for half term

Valhalla has reopened at Blackpool Pleasure Beach in Lancashire and promises to plunge riders into a reservoir holding over one and a half million gallons of water – enough to fill more than two Olympic sized swimming pools

Daily Mirror · May 11, 2023

Gordon Brown's think tank to hold pro-Union rally in Scotland

GORDON Brown’s think tank is to hold a pro-Union rally in Scotland next month, headlined by Labour politicians and comedian Arabella Weir ...

The National (Scotland) · May 11, 2023

Calls for SATs to be scrapped after English paper 'left pupils in tears'

Parents and teachers across the UK have called for the exams for 10 and 11-year-olds to be scrapped

Chronicle Live · May 11, 2023

We must unite around mission to change the UK, says ex-PM Brown

The former Labour leader was speaking ahead of a rally being held in Edinburgh next month.

The Independent UK · May 11, 2023

Ukrainian music legend says Liverpool is 'the Paris of the UK'

Tina Karol has been in Liverpool ahead of Eurovision 2023

Liverpool Echo · May 11, 2023

What is a Storm Shadow cruise missile?

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said the weapons will give Ukraine the ‘best chance’ of defending itself.

The Independent UK · May 11, 2023

UK plummets down table of 'safe' LGBT countries as hate crime rises

THE UK has tumbled down a list of "safe" LGBT countries with hate crimes reaching “dramatic numbers”.

The National (Scotland) · May 11, 2023

What is monkey dust? The drug that is making people jump from buildings and eat glass

The Class B drug, already banned in the US, could soon face tougher penalties in the UK

The Independent UK · May 11, 2023

Vital Falkirk projects including flood defence scheme hit by soaring construction costs

Grangemouth's flood defence scheme and upgrades to the Avon Gorge are vital but unaffordable

Daily Record · May 11, 2023