The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Duke of Sussex admits he was ‘probably bigoted’ before relationship with Meghan

Harry said he had ‘no idea the British press were so bigoted’ until Meghan and their relationship were thrust into the spotlight.

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2023

Mark Story: John Calipari’s offense is not UK basketball’s primary issue

As Kentucky has limped from the starting gate with four losses in its first 14 games of the 2022-23 men’s college hoops season, John Calipari’s “outmoded” offensive approach has been roasted like your Christmas turkey.

Tribune News Service · Jan 6, 2023

Indie bookshop numbers hit 10-year high in 2022 defying brutal UK retail year

Lockdowns were good news for book trade as people read more and sought out bookshops when they reopened

The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2023

Russia’s 36-hour ceasefire plan will do nothing for peace, says James Cleverly

President Vladimir Putin has ordered Moscow’s armed forces to observe the 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine this weekend.

The Independent UK · Jan 5, 2023

Ukrainian refugee says son moved schools four times in a year as she calls for ‘more help for kids’

Tetiana is calling for more English lessons to be available for Ukrainian children in the UK

Evening Standard · Jan 5, 2023

Scouse accent voted one of the 'sexiest' in the UK

The survey of 2,500 people revealed many love a northern accent

Liverpool Echo · Jan 5, 2023

From physical altercations to reconciliation, everything Harry and William have said about their feud

The Duke of Sussex claims the Prince of Wales once physically attacked him in his forthcoming memoir, Spare

The Independent UK · Jan 5, 2023

Russia pardons first convicts who survived 6 months at front

Russian authorities pardoned the first wave of former convicts who survived six months at the front in Ukraine, making good on a promise made to them by mercenary tycoon Yevgeny Prigozhin, who has sent thousands of troops to fight in the Kremlin’s invasion.

Tribune News Service · Jan 5, 2023

Rishi Sunak is right about a lack of maths skills in England: here's how plans to extend teaching could work

UK prime minister Rishi Sunak has proposed making the study of mathematics compulsory for all students in England up to the age of 18, to help young people “in a world where data is everywhere and statistics underpin every job”.

The Conversation · Jan 5, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: What we know on day 316 of the invasion

Putin proposes 36-hour ceasefire to mark Orthodox Christmas; Ukraine says ‘temporary truce’ only possible when Russia leaves occupied territory

The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2023