The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Ofgem issues warning to people who are threatening to not pay their energy bills

A campaign is attempting to get a million households to stop paying the bills as prices rise

Manchester Evening News · Aug 8, 2022

How to get £5 off your petrol at all UK stations with this new deal

The new petrol deal has just launched and will be a massive help to many motorists

Wales Online · Aug 8, 2022

Voting opens for the UK's favourite parks - see if yours is on the list

Green spaces up and down the nation have been nominated for the award

Manchester Evening News · Aug 8, 2022

Jet2 to add more summer flights to Turkey in response to 'huge demand' from customers

The budget airline and tour operator will start flying to Dalaman from March 17 next year, with multiple weekly flights set to take off from Glasgow.

Daily Record · Aug 8, 2022

Ethnic minority workers earn much less than white counterparts within the same firm – new findings

Ethnic minorities make up an ever larger share of the UK workforce. Where just over 6% of all workers were from minority backgrounds 20 years ago, now it’s nearly 14%.

The Conversation · Aug 8, 2022

Hosepipe ban: should you snitch on your neighbour's water use? A philosopher's take

Dry conditions and impending drought mean millions of people in the UK are now, or will soon be, under a hosepipe ban. There is a “temporary use ban” in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, with Kent and Sussex to follow. It’s virtually impossible for water suppliers to enforce this…

The Conversation · Aug 8, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon calls for emergency meeting with Boris Johnson amid cost of living crisis

Scotland's First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has called for September's meeting to be brought forward sooner as the 'cost of living crisis worsens by the day' stressed that people need help 'now'.

Glasgow Live · Aug 8, 2022

Scottish monkeypox cases rise to 67 as WHO experts declare global emergency

Monkeypox cases across the UK are on the rise. Amidst World Health Organisation concerns, Public Health Scotland's vaccine program is getting under way despite limited global supply.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 8, 2022

Devastated children left to sit next to mum in 'breathless sleep' after she dies during flight

Helen Rhodes died in her sleep a few hours into the flight

Wales Online · Aug 8, 2022

Russia Shows Off Orlan-10 Military Drone In Eastern Ukraine’s Occupied Donbas Region

The footage was obtained from the Russian Ministry of Defense early on Friday, August 5.

Zenger · Aug 8, 2022