The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Labour's plans for the economy explained as turmoil engulfs UK - and hits you

Labour has sought to cast itself as the party of 'sound money' as alarm mounts over the Chancellor's explosive mini-Budget

Daily Mirror · Sep 28, 2022

What is a government bond? The Bank of England emergency intervention explained

The Bank of England’s new emergency measure aims to prevent the Government’s borrowing costs from spiralling out of control

Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2022

'Where is Liz Truss?' Opponents demand answers and recall of parliament to deal with financial crisis

Labour and the SNP called on the Westminster government to face the Commons and the markets as the Bank of England intervened with reserves to keep the UK economy stable.

Daily Record · Sep 28, 2022

Toys R Us returns to the UK by relaunching brand new website ahead of Christmas

The nostalgic toy retailer has arrived just as little ones will be thinking of their Christmas wish list.

Daily Record · Sep 28, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon: UK is in midst of rapidly deteriorating economic crisis

The First Minister called for the UK Government to immediately walk back plans to scrap the top rate of tax.

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022

Drug shown to slow memory decline in Alzheimer's patients in 'historic' breakthrough

Alzheimer's Research UK said this is the first later-stage trial of an Alzheimer's drug 'in a generation' to successfully slow cognitive decline

Wales Online · Sep 28, 2022

Bank of England launches urgent bond-buying programme to avoid 'material risk' to UK economy

'The Bank of England stands ready to restore market functioning and reduce any risks from contagion'

Birmingham Post · Sep 28, 2022

Those profiting from pound plummet - Tory donor who placed bet and 'Truss supporters'

Crispin Odey was so confident with his prediction on the pound that he spent the day of the mini-budget shooting grouse

Daily Mirror · Sep 28, 2022

What are tactical nuclear weapons? An international security expert explains and assesses what they mean for the war in Ukraine

Tactical nuclear weapons have burst onto the international stage as Russian President Vladimir Putin, facing battlefield losses in eastern Ukraine, has threatened that Russia will “make use of all weapon systems available to us” if Russia’s territorial integrity is threatened. Putin has characterized the war in Ukraine as an existential…

The Conversation · Sep 28, 2022

UK braced for heavy rain and 60mph winds amid fallout from Hurricane Ian

Flooding and wind damage could affect areas across the country.

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022