The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Tesco ‘doing whatever we can’ to keep prices affordable amid Iran war

The UK’s largest supermarket group plans to make a further £500 million in cost savings

The Independent UK · Apr 16

Tesco says Iran conflict increasing uncertainty over profit outlook

The UK’s largest supermarket group reported stronger-than-expected adjusted operating profits of £3.15 billion for the year to February.

Evening Standard · Apr 16

UK economy grew faster than expected before Iran war

The war in the Middle East has hit hopes of an uptick in growth this year

The Independent UK · Apr 16

Accidental injuries and deaths across UK rise again

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The Independent UK · Apr 16

Thursday briefing: What it will take for Britain to break up with natural gas

In today’s newsletter: The economic fortunes of the UK are intertwined with the price of the costly fuel – so why are we so slow to ditch it?

The Guardian - UK · Apr 16

IMF chief Georgieva warns ‘everyone will feel the impact’ of energy price shock, as UK growth beats forecasts – as it happened

There will be flight cancellations ‘soon’ if oil supplies are not restored in coming weeks, says head of IEA

The Guardian - UK · Apr 16

UK cracks down on fake asylum claims as Home Secretary warns of deportation and action against ‘sham lawyers’

The UK government has signalled a tougher stance on asylum fraud, with Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood warning on X ( formerly Twitter) that individuals making false claims based on gender or sexual orientation will face refusal, removal from the country and loss of support.

The Times of India · Apr 16

IKEA Is Having a Rare Sale on Outdoor Furniture Right Now — There Are Sun Loungers, Modular Sofas, and Armchairs on Discount

With prices so reasonable, the retailer rarely goes on sale, so now is the time to bag a bargain before summer hits

Livingetc · Apr 16

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky calls Putin a ‘global threat’ after Moscow’s deadliest aerial attack this year

Russian forces pound Ukraine with 700 drones and missiles in ‘horrendous attack’

The Independent UK · Apr 16

France prepares for terror attack hitting London amid Donald Trump Iran war tensions

Exclusive: Special agents from the Paris-based Crisis and Support Centre could be flown over to Britain to help French diplomats deal with a major incident in London

Evening Standard · Apr 16