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Mitigating Mandelson risks would have been impossible, says former MI6 chief

Vetting of former UK ambassador to Washington warned of ties to senior figures in China, Russia and Israel

The Guardian - UK · May 28

US PCE inflation rate hits three-year high as Iran war pushes up prices – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as number of UK ‘Neets’ hits 12-year high

The Guardian - UK · May 28

Bulletin AM briefing: Met Office releases UK weather update as heatwave continues

Met Office releases new weather forecast with welcome news for many Britons. Iran targets US base after Trump’s military strikes. Mandelson vetting warned of diplomat’s ties to Russian oligarch. Jill Biden feared Joe was ‘having a stroke’ during disastrous debate against Trump. The medical condition ‘rising twice as fast’ among…

The Independent UK · May 28

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Australian scam victims could get rapid $3,000 refunds. Yet in the UK, it’s more like $160,000

Australians scammed out of A$3,000 or less could be able to claim automatic reimbursement from banks, phone companies or tech companies, under a new federal government proposal.

The Conversation · May 28

One in four UK government computer systems are running on outdated technology — with taxpayers footing the bill for any failures

Legacy IT is costing the UK government £45 billion annually, and that’s before you factor in the savings made possible by AI and automation.

TechRadar · May 28

‘My hospital room is unbearable’: how the heatwave is affecting Britons

As the UK experiences some of its hottest ever May weather, five people share their concerns, and tips for keeping cool

The Guardian - UK · May 28

Thursday briefing: With more revelations about Peter Mandelson, can Keir Starmer continue to brazen this out?

In today’s newsletter: Mandelson’s links to more powerful figures have raised profound questions about the government’s vetting process and the release of key documents to parliament

The Guardian - UK · May 28

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Met Office releases new weather forecast with welcome news for many Britons

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The Independent UK · May 28

Own assets in India and England? Why experts say you should make two separate Wills immediately

Individuals with assets in both India and England are advised to create separate Wills to ensure proper distribution and avoid legal challenges. English law has strict requirements for Will validity, including written format, testator's signature, and proper witnessing. Seeking professional advice is crucial to prevent errors and potential invalidation of…

The Economic Times · May 28

UK heatwave finally eases with thundery showers and cooler air on way

The Met Office also says another ‘tropical night’ is unlikely

The Independent UK · May 28

Almost 500,000 Russian soldiers have been killed in Putin’s war on Ukraine, says GCHQ

UK spy chief says Russia is scaling up its daily hybrid activity against Britain and Europe

The Independent UK · May 28

Britain ‘sleepwalking into a food crisis’ without urgent action, experts say

Industry figures warn of national security risk and call for ministers to address impact of extreme weather, inflation and Iran war

The Guardian - UK · May 28

UK may block billionaire Sunil Bharti Mittal from raising stake in telecom giant BT: Report

The UK government is set to block any move by Indian billionaire Sunil Bharti Mittal to increase his stake in telecom giant BT beyond 25%. Officials cite the need to maintain sovereign control over critical national infrastructure, emphasizing this is not personal but a matter of national resilience.

The Economic Times · May 28

UK Heatwave 2026: How Long Will It Last? June Forecast Explains What Comes Next

UK Heatwave 2026 continues across Britain as forecasters reveal when it may ease and what the June weather outlook shows next

International Business Times UK · May 28

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The Guardian - UK · May 28

To reverse the ‘greenlash’, Europe’s Green parties should embrace Polanski’s boldness

Be more strident, take on economic inequality, and progressive voters will reward you as they have the UK’s Greens, says European politics professor Tarik Abou-Chadi

The Independent UK · May 28

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russian drone strikes apartment building in Nato member Romania

Two people injured after Russian drone strike sparks fire in 10-storey building

inkl · May 28

UK Casino Bonuses Are Changing in 2026 — Here's What Players Need to Know

If you have noticed that UK online casino welcome offers look a little different this year, you are not imagining it.

Tom’s Guide · May 28

How to watch ‘Criminal Minds: Evolution’ season 4 online — stream the long-running procedural drama from anywhere

The crime-drama just keeps on going as we show you how to watch "Criminal Minds: Evolution" season 4 online from anywhere in the world, including for just $1.

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The Economic Times · May 28

US, UK firms boost currency hedging as war sparks volatility

American and British companies significantly boosted currency hedging last quarter. This move came as global markets faced turbulence. Events like the war in Iran and energy price surges prompted treasurers to protect more foreign-exchange exposure. This proactive approach reflects a response to heightened market volatility. Companies cited higher import costs…

The Independent UK · May 27

UK facing ‘generational fault line’ over youth unemployment, review warns

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The Independent UK · May 27

One in five girls say they first experienced physical or sexual harassment before age 12

Girls’ rights charity Plan International UK warned harassment towards girls has become ‘normalised’

The Independent UK · May 27

Scandal-hit nursing regulator still failing to address problems, watchdog warns

A scathing audit of the Nursing and Midwifery Council found there was no evidence of “substantial and sustained improvement”

France 24 · May 27

Starmer and Tusk sign UK–Poland defence pact amid warnings over Russian threats

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his Polish counterpart Donald Tusk have signed a new defence pact aimed at deepening military and security cooperation between the two NATO allies. The agreement focuses on strengthening joint capabilities, cyber defence and coordination in response to growing concerns over Russian aggression across Europe.

AAP · May 27

'Have to pay': Zelenskiy vows new strikes inside Russia

Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy has announced plans for more strikes on Russia as he urged US President Donald Trump to help his nation with air defence systems.

AAP · May 27

World's smallest deployable operational optical ground station proves capability in successful trials

OXFORD, England, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Archangel Lightworks, the laser communications company, has successfully completed field trials of the TERRA-M, the world's smallest deployable operational optical ground station, proving its capability. The news was warmly welcomed by Liz Lloyd, the UK Space Minister, and the trials were funded by…

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