The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Danger-to-life warning system that would hack your mobile to be tested across UK

Your mobile phone would automatically emit a 10-second warning siren in case of impending attack or disaster

Wales Online · Mar 12, 2023

Fake British beef found on shelves of up-market UK supermarket triggers investigation

The National Food Crime Unit (NFCU) is looking into how the products ended up on its shelves

Nottingham Post · Mar 12, 2023

British public likes plan to deport small boat migrants – but thinks it will make no difference

Just under half of those surveyed said the plan made them feel ‘proud to be British’

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2023

Revealed: experts who praised new ‘skinny jab’ received payments from drug maker

Novo Nordisk gave millions to obesity charities and healthcare professionals, including expert who advised Nice

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2023

Revealed: UK airline industry’s push for ‘ultra low’ prices on domestic flights

Environmental groups criticise cut in passenger tax, which will increase flights, but government says it remains committed to net-zero

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2023

Labour planning £8bn Biden-style green energy revolution

Rachel Reeves to visit US to learn from senior Democrats about ambitious regional recovery plan

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2023

‘Orchestrated PR campaign’: how skinny jab drug firm sought to shape obesity debate

Maker of Wegovy, an appetite suppressor hailed as a weight-loss magic bullet, has spent millions on a slick PR campaign – including payments to some of its biggest cheerleaders

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2023

Andrea Leadsom: ‘I was determined to become prime minister and deliver Brexit myself’

The Conservative MP and arch-leaver discusses the upside of life outside the EU, serpents in Westminster and the interview that sank her leadership bid

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2023

Explainer: New ‘skinny jab’ has been approved by the NHS - but does it work and can you buy it?

Websites appear to be defying a UK ban on advertising prescription drugs by urging customers to register their interest in the new weight-loss injection

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2023

Illegal migration bill is ‘cruelty without purpose’, says Archbishop of York

Jewish leaders join Stephen Cottrell in urging government not to penalise ‘world’s most vulnerable’ as charities and businesses voice horror in open letter

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2023