UK women ‘more likely to die’ around pregnancy than women in Norway or Finland It comes after a new review suggested that maternal mortality in the UK is on the rise The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022
UK unveils emergency budget amid big demands but little cash Just three weeks after taking office, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces the challenge of balancing the nation’s budget while helping millions of people slammed by a cost-of-living crisis The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022
UK weather: roads flooded as heavy rain batters Britain Met Office says conditions likely to be ‘atrocious’ for much of UK with snow expected in Highlands The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2022
MI5 Chief: Iran Tried 10 Times to Kidnap or Kill Dissidents Iran's intelligence services made at least ten attempts to kidnap or even kill British nationals or individuals based in the UK regarded by Tehran as a threat, the head of Britain's domestic spy agency (MI5) has said. MI5 Director General Ken McCallum said Wednesday that while Tehran was using violence… Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 17, 2022
Why we are proud to support Shelter's #NoHomeKit campaign this Christmas Reach PLC is teaming up with Shelter to support the homeless charity's #NoHomeKit campaign this Christmas to raise awareness of the UK's housing emergency. Daily Record · Nov 17, 2022
A quick guide to the autumn Budget ahead of Jeremy Hunt's statement JEREMY Hunt is set to announce the autumn Budget in which he is expected to unveil spending cuts and tax rises. The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2022
UK facing ‘grim economic outlook’ as Jeremy Hunt warned against excessive austerity – business live Investors and economists warns that markets want to see growth plans as well as fiscal responsibility The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2022
Former owners of UK's biggest microchip firm Newport Wafer Fab poised to reacquire the plant It comes after the UK Government has ordered Nexperia to divest its ownership of the UK's biggest microchip plant based in Newport Birmingham Post · Nov 17, 2022
Myanmar releases 6,000 prisoners in mass amnesty, including British, Australian and Japanese citizens Foreign prisoners will be deported following release The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022
FTSE 100 Live: Pound falls as Hunt raises taxes at Autumn Statement Huge spending cuts and tax rises will be unveiled by Jeremy Hunt today as the Chancellor attempts to restore UK economic credibility. Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2022
London weather forecast: Rain warnings issued as flooding impacts roads and rail Conditions may be ‘atrocious’ for much of the UK but London is due for a largely dry couple of days, say weather experts Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2022
Republic of Ireland vs Norway live stream: How can I watch friendly live on TV in UK today? Republic of Ireland host Norway in Dublin tonight for an international friendly. Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2022
Highest uptake in solar panels for five years as UK homeowners raced to beat the energy price hike The majority of pre-war homes in England hold an EPC of D or lower. Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2022
Great step: New UK-India visa scheme hailed by industry, student groups Industry and student groups in Britain have welcomed the new UK-India Young Professionals Scheme launched by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak calling it a great step in ensuring the smooth movement of top talent between markets. Read more on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Nov 17, 2022
ABC News · Nov 17, 2022 Andrew Forrest pledges $744 million towards rebuilding Ukraine, aims to attract investors The mining magnate invests in a fund that will pour money into primary infrastructure, including energy and communications, in the country.
Wales Online · Nov 17, 2022 Red flag warnings of UK's fifth biggest cancer killer you are likely to ignore The disease is diagnosed in around 10,500 people in the UK every year
The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022 Mouth cancer causes grow as cases skyrocket in UK HPV now a major concern alongside smoking, say doctors
Manchester Evening News · Nov 17, 2022 What time is Jeremy Hunt's autumn budget statement today? A plan to 'grip' record-high inflation is expected to be announced by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt
The Guardian - AU · Nov 17, 2022 Ukrainian official says scale of torture in Kherson is ‘horrific’ and claims people have been electrocuted – as it happened Authorities claim to have found ‘torture chambers’ in liberated southern Ukrainian city
The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2022 Pallid swifts come to UK shores amid worrying changes in climate Warm autumn has brought almost 100 to Britain, a development that is no cause for celebration
The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2022 British-Russian man to fight charge of illegally flying drone in Norway Lawyer says Andrey Yakunin, son of an alleged ally of Putin, was ‘filming while mountaineering, glacier walking and sailing’
The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2022 Blood, guts and suspiciously mangled fins: inside a porpoise autopsy On a steel table at London Zoo sleuths are trying to solve a tricky whodunit: what is killing the UK’s cetaceans?
The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2022 Campaigners demand action as London workers struggle for real living wage Outer borough of Haringey tops UK league for low-paid jobs relative to local cost of living
The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2022 Majority of Britons say UK should pay for climate action in poor countries Exclusive: Funding from rich countries is critical issue at Cop27 and poll shows many think UK has duty to provide it
The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2022 ‘They are buying something’: the cash, gifts and arms cementing the Qatari-UK relationship The gas-rich state’s influence in Britain reaches to the heart of government, and has been cultivated over decades