UK events firm that hosts arms fairs and comic shows sold to rival for £2bn FTSE 100 firm Informa to buy Clarion from private equity group Blackstone The Guardian - UK · Oct 6
Autumn finally arrives as colder temperatures to sweep UK this week Temperatures will plunge to the low to mid teens later this week as cold wind moves in from the north west The Independent UK · Oct 6
The UK and Denmark: a dentist assesses the state of the nations’ teeth Teeth are an unlikely place to start when judging a health system, but they can be one of the most revealing. The Conversation · Oct 6
Labour opens up five-point gap over Reform UK to take highest poll lead since start of 2025 The Labour Party has gained a five point lead over Reform UK The Independent UK · Oct 6
Lady Louise Windsor keeps Prince Philip's carriage-driving legacy alive The late Duke of Edinburgh left Louise his carriage and horses when he died The Independent UK · Oct 6
Lord’s Mark strengthens UK and UK allied market strategy with regulatory backing for IVD portfolio. In an exciting development, Lord's Mark Industries has secured registration for its In-Vitro Diagnostic portfolio with the MHRA, significantly boosting market access. This follows the approval of their AI-enhanced Renalyx haemodialysis system in the UK. The firm aims for a December 2026 market launch for its IVD products, ahead of… The Economic Times · Oct 6
SNP MP joins calls for Garvaghy Road Orange march to be stopped MORE than 20 MPs and members of the House of Lords have called on the UK Government to intervene to stop an Orange Order march from proceeding down Garvaghy Road. The National (Scotland) · Oct 6
'Labour Finally Starting To Be Labour': UK Gives Parents Two Weeks' Unpaid Leave After Miscarriage From 2027, Partners Included From April 2027, parents, partners and intended co-parents in Great Britain will have the right to up to two weeks' unpaid leave after pregnancy loss before 24 weeks. International Business Times UK · Oct 6
Buckingham Palace says it will not fund Andrew’s legal action against police Former Duke of York is attempting to quash search warrants that led to his arrest in February The Guardian - UK · Oct 6
UK Reportedly Warns 27-for-27 Diplomatic Retaliation After Powell's Israel Talks Fail Britain has reportedly warned Israel it could expel 27 Israeli diplomats if Israel closes the British Consulate General in East Jerusalem by 8 October, amid worsening bilateral tensions. International Business Times UK · Oct 6
Badenoch announces £2.3bn proposal to cut employer national insurance for young workers – as it happened The Conservative party leader said the party would halve employer national insurance on jobs worked by young people The Guardian - UK · Oct 6
Home Secretary Says Almost Every Woman in Northern France Awaiting UK Crossing Has 'Probably Been Raped' Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said women attempting to cross the Channel from northern France may have suffered abuse, while rejecting far-right support and defending protest-related arrests. International Business Times UK · Oct 6
‘Bully in every way’: domestic abuse survivors say ex-partners behind far-right UK street patrols Seven women share their stories to make people aware of patterns of violence behind anti-immigration street patrol movement The Guardian - UK · Oct 6
UK regulator FCA to investigate how it handled Epstein whistleblower who took his own life British banker Simon Andriesz helped to expose alleged ties between late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick The Guardian - UK · Oct 6
The Guardian - UK · Oct 6 ‘It really hammers people’: Scottish islanders hit by highest diesel prices in UK Inhabitants of the Hebrides and Shetland tell of how fuel costs are putting the squeeze on commuting, services, food and more
The Independent UK · Oct 6 Iran-US war latest: Vance says one ‘basic’ step could end Iran’s nuclear threat as Houthis strike more airports Yemen says Houthis attacked Aden International Airport with ballistic missiles and explosive-laden drones
Euronews · Oct 6 Trump says US moved their B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford airbase after additional threats were made Trump detailed that additional threats received by Washington prompted their moving of the military aircraft from the UK base they were deployed in.
The Economic Times · Oct 6 Google faces UK court over app store charges A class action lawsuit against Google opens in London Tuesday, with the technology giant accused of earning excessive commissions from its app store, impacting 20 million UK consumers and businesses. Google meanwhile reached a £260-million settlement in a class action brought on behalf of thousands of UK developers, which was…
Evening Standard · Oct 6 Squeeze’s Glenn Tilbrook says band’s next album is ‘maybe our last’ The band are heading out on the Tried, Tested And Trixies Tour in the UK in November.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 5 Fuel from South Korea being shipped to Russia as Ukraine war grinds on Exclusive: Guardian analysis finds more than 150,000 tonnes of fuel was shipped to Russian ports in July and August, some using sanctioned tankers
The Independent UK · Oct 5 Kemi Badenoch vows to build £10bn ‘Britannia Shield’ to fend off missile attacks The leader of the opposition accused Labour of failing to keep the country safe
The Guardian - UK · Oct 5 Conservatives propose £10bn ‘Britannia Shield’ inspired by Israel’s Iron Dome Party to unveil plans for one of UK’s ‘most significant military programmes since the cold war’
Evening Standard · Oct 5 'Iron Dome' costing £10 billion could protect London from missile attacks, says ex-RAF chief Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is proposing an Israel-style defensive shield to safeguard Britain against missile strikes
International Business Times UK · Oct 5 Nigel Farage Says Meghan Markle Could Be Sent Back to America, Brands Sussexes' Behaviour an 'Absolute Disgrace' Nigel Farage has jokingly suggested Meghan Markle could be sent back to the United States if he became prime minister, while condemning the Sussexes' conduct.
Evening Standard · Oct 5 Afghan refugee locked up for killing dog walker in Uxbridge stabbing spree Dawood Safi killed Wayne Broadhurst and stabbed his landlord after arming himself with a knife while gripped by paranoid delusions.