UK PM Rishi Sunak faces lawmakers’ questions for the first time The new Conservative leader seeks to instill confidence that his government will offer economic stability. Al Jazeera · Oct 26, 2022
Heathrow’s Christmas crush – what could it mean for your travel plans? Britain’s biggest airport is seeking to align ‘supply and demand on a small number of peak days in the lead up to Christmas’ The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2022
Sonia Boyce’s Venice Biennale winner to be exhibited in UK next year Feeling Her Way, featuring videos of five black female musicians, to be shown in Margate and Leeds The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2022
Burger King makes major change to drinks packaging for customers who are dining in The food chain has announced a big shake-up to its packaging in-store as it moves to become single-use plastic free by 2025 - customers can expect to see the change come into force nationwide Daily Mirror · Oct 26, 2022
One of UK's most wanted found hiding in Marbella Dean Garforth was riding an e-bike and wearing a cap and sunglasses when he was arrested Manchester Evening News · Oct 26, 2022
Mum spent last months 'worrying how to pay for funeral' after being denied state pension Sarah Beech, who "worked from the minute she left school", was told she wasn't entitled to her state pension shortly before passing away from multiple sclerosis Daily Mirror · Oct 26, 2022
Scottish Just Stop Oil activists target luxury London car showrooms with orange paint Carmen Lean, 28, and Emma Brown, 31, both from Glasgow, said that their protest was a demand to the UK Government to stop pushing through oil… The National (Scotland) · Oct 26, 2022
What the UK ratifying the Istanbul convention on gendered violence means for women and girls Working to end violence against women is a fraught endeavour. Not least because gaining international consensus and cooperation on issues around gender equality can be tense. The Conversation · Oct 26, 2022
Rochdale grooming gang members lose appeal against deportation to Pakistan Adil Khan, 51, and Qari Abdul Rauf, 52, have been involved in a seven-year legal battle. The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2022
Eating lots of meat is bad for the environment – but we don't know enough about how consumption is changing Responsible for roughly a third of the UK’s diet-related carbon emissions, the consumption and production of meat is a substantial contributor to climate change. A report commissioned by the government last year reflects this, finding that people must eat 30% less meat by the end of the decade to reduce… The Conversation · Oct 26, 2022
Pakistanis hope Sunak will push India on Kashmir resolution Britain’s new prime minister has embraced his Indian and Hindu heritage but he also has roots in present-day Pakistan, in the city of Gujranwala, where his paternal grandparents lived during Britain’s colonial rule The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2022
Lewis Capaldi tour: How to get tickets to the singer’s UK and Ireland dates Tickets for the Scottish singer’s tour go on sale this Friday Evening Standard · Oct 26, 2022
Daily Dose Ep 1183: AAP’s ‘gods on banknotes’ demand, Sunak’s cabinet meet Aban Usmani brings you the news from Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Gambia and United Kingdom. Newslaundry · Oct 26, 2022
New PM needs to calm markets while his party fight like ferrets in a sack City Voices: Rishi might have to make screeching hand-brake turns too Evening Standard · Oct 26, 2022
Bristol Post · Oct 26, 2022 Bristol woman fears for her family in Afghanistan and criticises government's resettlement scheme "Life is hell for them"
The Conversation · Oct 26, 2022 BBC at 100: scrapping the licence fee would disrupt the whole broadcasting market The BBC has been celebrating its 100th birthday this year, proudly looking back on a century of striving to inform, educate and entertain. The next few years could be tricky though – as questions over its funding threaten to crash the party.
Birmingham Post · Oct 26, 2022 Double win for construction firm delivering on £200m Goole train building facility GMI Construction takes two Siemens Mobility accolades
Liverpool Echo · Oct 26, 2022 Merseyside LGBTQ+ football fans show solidarity with UK activist 'arrested' in Qatar With the World Cup fast approaching all eyes are on the host nation and its laws regarding homosexuality
Daily Record · Oct 26, 2022 People in Argyll 'more likely to see a ghost' than anywhere else in UK Scots are actually less likely to see a ghost than people in England and Wales, according to the research.
The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2022 Why are there rail strikes? As the UK’s railways brace for more train disruption over four November dates, we take a look at why the walkouts are happening
Wales Online · Oct 26, 2022 Cost of living pushes shoppers towards second-hand electrical goods, says charity Younger people are reportedly affected by financial pressures the most. Research from the charity shows almost two thirds of 25-34 year-olds are more likely to buy second-hand goods instead of brand-new.
The Times of India · Oct 26, 2022 Diwali deadline missed but India, UK keen on clinching key trade deal soon NEW DELHI: With Rishi Sunak taking over as Britain's first Indian-origin Prime Minister, speculations are high that a free trade deal with India will get the much-needed impetus.
The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2022 Labour accuse Braverman of undermining ‘stalled’ trade talks with India Labour shadow international trade secretary Nick Thomas-Symonds said Braverman caused ‘offence’ through remarks made about Indians overstaying visas.
Evening Standard · Oct 26, 2022 F1: Mexico City Grand Prix race start time UK, grid positions and how can I watch on TV today? The second half of a double-header rounds off Formula One’s time in North America this season with today’s Mexico City Grand Prix.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 26, 2022 Rishi Sunak spends DOUBLE the average UK salary on private schooling every year RISHI Sunak has been asked to explain why state schools are “not good enough” – as he spends more than £63,000 every year sending his…