The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

‘Leaders have gone silent’: Malala calls for UK to help oppressed Afghan women

The 25-year-old Pakistani activist accused world leaders of going “silent” as she addressed the Action for Afghanistan rally on Sunday.

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2022

'I lost a breast - then became first woman in world to win beauty pageant with one boob'

Sam Lewis had eight cycles of chemotherapy, a mastectomy to remove her left breast, and radiotherapy after she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Now she has been crowned a beauty queen in America and UK

Daily Mirror · Nov 27, 2022

UK households have cut energy consumption by 10%, say suppliers

E.ON reports up to 15% drop as Grant Shapps writes to firms saying customers cutting back on energy use should not face direct debit rise

The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2022

We were told to 'stay home' to stop Covid but our houses became disease hotspots

Neither the UK government nor the governments of other nations developed significant policy on preventing infection at home

Wales Online · Nov 27, 2022

UK airports could scrap hand luggage rule banning liquids over 100ml at security

New technology could end the liquid restriction at airport security. Currently all liquids in hand luggage have to be under 100 ml and placed in a clear plastic bag.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 27, 2022

A hundred UK companies sign up for four-day week with no loss of pay

Thousands of employees to be moved permanently to four days in policy described as ‘transformative’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2022

Braverman under fire after moving refugees with suspected diphtheria across the UK

The Home Secretary, Suella Braverman is under fire after moving asylum seekers with suspected diphtheria around the UK.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 27, 2022

UK’s trade export growth slower than EU, US and G7 countries under Tories

Only Japan performed worse than the UK during the 11-year period

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2022

The Song of the Cell by Siddhartha Mukherjee review – mysteries of the building blocks of life

The prizewinning author’s timely, precise study traces our attempts to understand the units that have such an impact on our health

The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2022

The weirdest things UK people do with gravy including putting it on pizza and pasta

Other foods that people drizzle in gravy include pancakes, cereal and rice

Liverpool Echo · Nov 27, 2022