The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Border Force strike: Airports ‘coping’ as army check passports with Rishi Sunak ‘sad and disappointed’ over Christmas walkouts

‘Frantic Friday’ is set to be one of the busiest on UK roads all year

Evening Standard · Dec 23, 2022

Glasgow ties with Edinburgh for snow on Christmas Day

Glasgow and Edinburgh have come in joint-place as the odds for a white Christmas have been revealed. The two cities have the best chance of getting snowfall in the UK this year.

Glasgow Live · Dec 23, 2022

Pret A Manger announces major change to Veggie Pret that will lead to store closures

The popular sandwich and coffee chain Pret A Manger opened its first “Veggie Pret” in Soho in 2016, more openings soon followed and at its peak, there were 10 locations across the UK

Daily Mirror · Dec 23, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway's hospitality and tourism businesses call for help with cost of living crisis

South of Scotland Destination Alliance board member Chris Walker believes VAT reductions and lower tax rates would keep facilities open for visitors

Daily Record · Dec 23, 2022

The aid volunteers from Bury putting Christmas smiles on the faces of children in Ukraine bunkers

'Seeing children not have to worry about what is going on for a little while makes everything feel so worthwhile'

Manchester Evening News · Dec 23, 2022

Curious Kids: why doesn't the rainbow have black, brown and grey in it?

Why doesn’t the rainbow have colours like black, brown and grey in it? – Ivy, aged four, Kent, UK

The Conversation · Dec 23, 2022

Liverpool Christmas weather forecast as thunder storms predicted

It will be a cloudy and wet Christmas for much of the UK

Liverpool Echo · Dec 23, 2022

Nottingham named one of the most expensive cities to buy house in UK

But experts think house prices are about to fall

Nottingham Post · Dec 23, 2022

Motorists warned to avoid 'busiest time' on roads today as Brits set off for Christmas

The AA has warned today will see an estimated 16.9million journeys made across the UK, with congestion likely to be increased over Christmas due to ongoing strike action

Daily Mirror · Dec 23, 2022

Ukrainians celebrating first Christmases in UK hope for peace in 2023

A seven-year-old Ukrainian spending his first Christmas in the UK hopes his letters to Santa will be answered

Wales Online · Dec 23, 2022