Boss of UK’s most polluting water firm made £1.4m from shares before retiring United Utilities revelation prompts calls for water firms to be taxed to extent they cannot pay huge sums to CEOs The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2023
Amanda Holden wants family to become the new Kardashians as daughter lands modelling jobs Britain's Got Talent's Amanda Holden has revealed she hopes to become the UK's equivalent of Kris Jenner after her daughter has launched a modelling career Daily Mirror · Apr 11, 2023
UK weather: Yellow warnings by Met Office ahead for high winds and travel disruption Everything from snow, gales, hail and even thunder has been predicted Wales Online · Apr 11, 2023
Blending hydrogen into gas heating ‘could add almost £200’ to UK bills Campaigners say potential energy plan would leave consumers bearing cost of building hydrogen economy The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2023
Phil Spencer makes yet another 10-year pledge for Xbox Cloud Gaming Xbox has committed to providing its cloud gaming to a UK cell phone carrier EE. This marks its fifth 10-year deal announced during the Activision Blizzard acquisition talks. Windows Central · Apr 11, 2023
Rival Sons announce Darkfighter UK and European tour Rival Sons will play 30 shows across The UK and Europe in support of this year's Darkfighter and Lightbringer albums Louder · Apr 11, 2023
Brits may need another vaccine for new virus as UK gets warmer, expert warns Prof Ian Jones, Professor of Virology, University of Reading, said tick borne encephalitis (TBEV) - new to the UK and spreading - could lead to Brits being advised to get vaccines Daily Mirror · Apr 11, 2023
The UK’s new mobile emergency alert system: what is it and how does it work? The UK will test its new mobile phone “emergency alerts” system this month, despite concerns that it could endanger those at risk of domestic abuse by revealing hidden phones. The Week · Apr 11, 2023
Fears of ‘unparalleled’ disruption as UK junior doctors strike Up to a quarter of a million appointments could be postponed in the longest stoppage of the wave of unrest in the UK. Al Jazeera · Apr 11, 2023
More whales may be headed for fatal strandings on UK beaches, expert warns On Good Friday, a massive ten metre sperm whale washed up alive on a beach in Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, shocking locals and sadly dying after spending the day beached Daily Mirror · Apr 11, 2023
Labour holding narrowest lead over Tories since Rishi Sunak became PM, poll suggests The poll on UK-wide voting intentions showed that Labour have a 14 point lead, which is three points less than last week. Daily Record · Apr 11, 2023
BP buys into £7b Viking CCS South Humber Bank carbon capture and storage project Oil major invests big in energy transition in the Humber as it partners with operator Birmingham Post · Apr 11, 2023
The early Parkinson's symptoms identifiable 10 years before disease diagnosis Researchers have linked two risk factors to the disease that could allow doctors to provide patients with an early diagnosis and in turn allow the condition to be managed better. Daily Record · Apr 11, 2023
"We are not the bad guys" - Afghan women's player speaks out on 'false footballer' accusations A Newsnight investigation into the evacuation of female footballers from Afghanistan in 2021 has come under fire. Daily Mirror · Apr 11, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2023 CBI dismisses director general Tony Danker after conduct complaints UK business lobby group says conduct ‘fell short of that expected’ of its leader
Daily Mirror · Apr 11, 2023 UK weather: Yellow warnings over wild winds that could cause power cuts and travel chaos Despite it being mid-April, snow hasn't been ruled out this week - but most will be doused with sporadic showers over the next few days with strong winds striking some areas for up to 12 hours
Glasgow Live · Apr 11, 2023 Glasgow Wetherspoons named as one of the best in the country in UK list Five establishments across central Scotland have made it into the top 20 best Wetherspoons in the whole of the UK. Just one Glasgow pub was named on the coveted list.
Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2023 CBI boss Tony Danker fired amid misconduct claims Britain’s most powerful business lobby group facing biggest crisis in its 58-year history
WhatToWatch · Apr 11, 2023 Beyond Paradise: cast, episode summaries, trailer and more Beyond Paradise follows DI Humphrey Goodman solving murder mysteries in the UK
Insider UK · Apr 11, 2023 Scottish agritech firm secures £4 million scale-up funding Building up US and UK operations and targeting new markets should add 25 new jobs
Daily Mirror · Apr 11, 2023 Wizz Air ranked the worst airline for UK flight delays as watchdog says 'many passengers' impacted Consumer group Which? described the figures as "worrying" and said they demonstrate the need for the Civil Aviation Authority to clamp down, with Wizz Air ranked worst
Daily Mirror · Apr 11, 2023 Labour attack Rishi Sunak over wife's tax loophole in blistering new advert Labour plans to focus its attention on Mr Sunak's economic policies having been criticised over a series of ads on Tory failures tackling crime, with Keir Starmer branding the PM the "chief architect" of the UK's economic woes
Insider UK · Apr 11, 2023 Scottish property tech firm acquired by Airbnb Deal done to help US unicorn handle the government's new legislation on short-term lets
Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2023 Weather warnings issued for UK as London to be battered by heavy rain and winds The Met Office has issued yellow warnings for wind, covering western and southern areas, across Tuesday and Wednesday
ABC News · Apr 11, 2023 Britain to encourage smokers to swap cigarettes for vapes in world-first health initiative Under the scheme, almost one-in-five smokers will be given a vape — an e-cigarette — starter kit, along with support to help quit smoking, the UK Department of Health says.