The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Martin Lewis furious after fake Nigel Farage Question Time fight story used in scam

Martin Lewis has revealed the bizarre fake story about Nigel Farage that convinced him the UK’s online scam problem is spiralling out of control

The National (Scotland) · May 21

Video captures moment Russian jet flies just metres from RAF spy plane above Black Sea

It is the most dangerous Russian action against a British Rivet Joint aircraft since a plane fired a missile over the Black Sea in 2022

Evening Standard · May 21

Nationwide to overtake Lloyds to have UK’s biggest branch network next month

The building society expects its chain of 696 branches will soon be the largest as it also announced plans to hand out a new £100 bonus to members.

Evening Standard · May 21

I put Columbia’s $130 hiking boots through their paces in Norway — here’s what happened to my feet

The Columbia Newton Alpines are decent mid-terrain hiking boots, although they demonstrate issues with comfort and breathability.

Tom’s Guide · May 21

AJ Bell H1 Earnings Call Highlights

AJ Bell (LON:AJB) reported record first-half customer growth and net inflows in its 2026 interim results, with management saying the investment platform performed strongly despite political uncertainty in the U.K. and heightened market volatility linked to the tariff war. The company said platform

MarketBeat · May 21

Starmer says he will campaign for Burnham in Makerfield byelection – as it happened

Prime minister tells reporters he would campaign personally in the contest

The Guardian - UK · May 21

I've played with Roku's new UK streaming devices, and they couldn't be better timed

Roku is bringing two new products to the UK soon – here are my first impressions

T3 · May 21

How to watch 'The Elon Musk Show: The Next Chapter' online from anywhere – stream the BBC documentary for FREE

Learn more about the richest person in the world's quest for raw political power — here's how to watch "The Elon Musk Show: The Next Chapter" online for FREE.

Tom’s Guide · May 21

Wars in West Asia and Ukraine are turning shipping costs into steel sector’s biggest headache

In the face of a daunting 28-30% increase in international freight costs, India's steel sector is at a crossroads. The unrest in West Asia is inflating the cost of coking coal imports, intensifying the financial strain. Yet, domestic production is holding its ground. The industry is pivoting towards enhancing operational…

The Economic Times · May 21

London heatwave set to hit 29C temperatures this weekend as UK turns warmer than Athens and Ibiza

London and southern England are set for a significant heatwave this Bank Holiday weekend. Temperatures are forecast to reach 29C, potentially exceeding popular Mediterranean destinations. This warm spell follows a period of cold and wet weather. Health officials have issued alerts advising caution for vulnerable groups. This could be one…

The Times of India · May 21