The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Kombucha company and e-bike firm Volt named among UK’s top small businesses

Small firms navigate a difficult economic environment marked by higher costs, weaker consumer confidence and global uncertainty

The Independent UK · Jun 4

Home Office admits it has lost track of migrants with no right to be in UK – but doesn’t know how many

Home Office still focused on ‘short-term fixes’ to broken asylum system, MPs warn

The Independent UK · Jun 4

Shopper footfall suffers in record-breaking May temperatures

Sunny weather initially encouraged consumers to the shops, but soaring heat towards the end of the month led to an overall 2.6% drop in UK footfall.

Evening Standard · Jun 4

Why is Hasan Piker ‘not conducive to the public good’? Because on Gaza, we punish the witness, not the crime

The UK has banned Piker and Cenk Uygur from entry – but the objectionable things they’ve said are not more dangerous than Israel itself

The Guardian - US · Jun 4

‘It is unsustainable’: Reform’s billionaire donors inspire panic in Westminster

While huge donations are nothing new in UK politics, some fear electoral finance is distorting democracy itself

The Guardian - UK · Jun 4

Betfair ‘failed to adequately protect’ gambler who took own life after losing thousands, court told

Luke Ashton was 40 when he died in April 2021 after losing around £5,500 the previous month over the course of about 1,000 bets

The Independent UK · Jun 4

India, UK unveil new initiatives on critical minerals, maritime security

India and the UK are embarking on an exciting journey of collaboration. With the unveiling of a significant trade deal and a strategic defence framework, the nations are set to enhance their partnership.

The Economic Times · Jun 4

'A man-made disaster': UK Government urged to stand up to US blockade of Cuba

THE UK Government must “oppose with all its means” the US blockade of Cuba, Britons who studied at the country’s top university have demanded.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 4

Amazon expands online grocery with same-day fresh food delivery

Vegetables, meat, poultry, seafood, dairy, bread, eggs and frozen foods will be available for rapid delivery

The Independent UK · Jun 4

X-Energy Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

X-Energy (NASDAQ:XE) used its first earnings call as a public company to outline progress on its advanced nuclear reactor and fuel businesses, while reporting higher first-quarter revenue and grant income tied to its federal cost-share program. The company began trading on the Nasdaq on April 24 an

MarketBeat · Jun 4