The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

"We are over the moon!" Kate Bush is now an award-winning film director

Kate Bush's directorial film debut Little Shrew was inspired by the war in Ukraine

Louder · May 22

Hexaware to buy UK consulting company CPS in Rs 140 crore deal

The Mumbai-headquartered company said the acquisition, to be carried out through its wholly owned subsidiary Hexaware Technologies UK Ltd, is expected to close within two weeks. The deal includes an upfront payment of £6 million, while another £5 million is linked to financial performance targets.

The Economic Times · May 22

Melanoma skin cancer cases in UK hit record level, analysis finds

Cancer Research UK figures show number diagnosed with most serious form of skin cancer has risen above 20,000 for first time

The Guardian - UK · May 21

No evidence Andrew vetted to become trade envoy: files

A letter headed "Duke of York's travel" has been released as part of a trove of files related to the former prince Andrew's appointment as UK trade envoy.

AAP · May 21

Morrisons to close 100 stores across the UK putting hundreds of jobs at risk

The affected Morrisons Daily stores are expected to shut over the next few months, employees moved to other stores ‘where possible’

Evening Standard · May 21

Sadiq Khan blocks Met Police’s controversial £50 million deal with Palantir

Palantir is already a significant player in the UK public sector

The Independent UK · May 21

Nato allies upset US by ‘going into hiding’ during Iran war – Marco Rubio

President Donald Trump has been scathing over Britain’s reluctance to be drawn into the conflict, accusing the Prime Minister of being weak.

Evening Standard · May 21

UK PM says he will campaign for Burnham in by-election

Prime Minister Keir Starmer is seeking to regain control of the agenda with a series of announcements ahead of a potential challenge to his leadership.

AAP · May 21

Amid overall drop, Indians still receive highest number of long-term UK visas among non-EU arrivals

LONDON: Indians continue to account for the bulk of long-term work and student visas issued by the UK to non-EU nationalities despite an overall decline in new arrivals and a corresponding increase in emigration of Indian-origin people from Britain.

The Times of India · May 21

Met Palantir row goes to heart of how public services should use AI

UK’s largest police force says Palantir is only company that can supply what it needs. But is it worth the controversy that comes with it?

The Guardian - UK · May 21