The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Couple in their 50s travel the world as pet sitters - don't pay rent and spend around £10,000 a year between them

Julie and Jonathan Ashworth gave up their jobs and sold their home to live the dream life

Wales Online · Jan 23, 2023

Bonkers for conkers pensioner claims to have UK's biggest collection of more than 10,000

The retired inventor is hoping to send the conkers to Ukraine in a show of solidarity, as trees 'are a sign of life which can be planted in bombed-out cities'

Wales Online · Jan 23, 2023

Revealed: Full details of Constance Marten’s rapist boyfriend’s violent sex crimes

The Independent has obtained 23 pages of confidential US court documents on Mark Gordon, who served 20 years for rape and battery

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2023

UK weather: Today's phenomenon has Specsavers asking 'is the map the right way up?'

The UK woke up this morning to a massive 19C difference in temperature between the north and the south - but not in the way you might expect, prompting a flurry of disbelief

Daily Mirror · Jan 23, 2023

Hundreds of millions of pounds secured for British Steel - reports claim

Government bail-out with strict conditions understood to be lined up

Birmingham Post · Jan 23, 2023

UK weather: Heathrow flights cancelled as freezing fog causes travel disruption

Yellow weather warning in place for large area of England after extremely cold temperatures overnight

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2023

The UK's cheapest supermarket revealed as Aldi and Lidl dethroned by major chain

Tesco was found to be 1p cheaper than Lidl, while Aldi slid down to fourth place.

Daily Record · Jan 23, 2023

'I'm a pet expert - how to walk your dog safely in icy weather and what to avoid'

Animal behaviourist Carolyn Menteith shares her advice for walking your dog safely outside as temperatures fall across the UK - plus how to know when it's too cold for your pooch

Daily Mirror · Jan 23, 2023

Pig kills slaughterhouse butcher after being stunned before waking up and lashing out

The butcher, a 61-year-old working at the Sheung Shui Slaughterhouse on Hong Kong's border with mainland China, was knocked to the ground as the pig struggled, before sustaining fatal wounds from a 15-inch meat cleaver

Daily Mirror · Jan 23, 2023

What is the National Grid energy-saving scheme and why has the UK started it?

The big switch-off aims to help to prevent the nation’s energy supply from being overused

Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2023