The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

NHS faces migrant staff exodus as workers feel unwelcome in UK

Around 43% of international health workers are considering leaving the UK amid tightening visa rules

The Independent UK · Apr 13

Vodafone and Three to combine brands on high street after £15bn merger

It is understood that there are no planned redundancies linked to the transformation.

Evening Standard · Apr 13

The real reason behind increase in retail sales last month as shoppers remain ‘tepid’ amid Iran war

Essential spending returned to growth – up 0.5% – for the first time since July

The Independent UK · Apr 13

UK Jewish leader speaks out after Kanye West Wireless row: ‘Nazism will never be allowed to pay’

The rapper, who had been booked to perform at Wireless festival in July, has previously released a song called Heil Hitler and sold swastika T-shirts

The Independent UK · Apr 13

Minister laments ‘regrettable delay’ in Chagos Islands bill with final draft yet to be agreed

No 10 earlier said that handing sovereignty over the islands to Mauritius was “the best way to protect a vital” military base on Diego Garcia

The Independent UK · Apr 13

Chagos Islands treaty is now ‘impossible to agree at political level’, UK minister says

Stephen Doughty says US withdrawal of support means bill cannot complete passage through parliament

The Guardian - UK · Apr 13

UK councils accused of ‘feathering their nests’ as hundreds of employees found to earn more than the prime minister

More than 300 council employees received more than Sir Keir Starmer’s £172,153 official salary over the course of the 2024-25 financial year

The Independent UK · Apr 13

In both Hungary and Britain, the EU is back in fashion

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: In Budapest, the ousting of pro-Russia Viktor Orban is seismic – but Keir Starmer’s push for a closer relationship with the continent could be just as consequential

The Independent UK · Apr 13

This new Chinese EV claims to be as clever as your smartphone

Jaecoo sibling Lepas is bringing two new cars to the UK this year

T3 · Apr 13

What will the UK’s role be in the strait of Hormuz when the Iran war ends?

Royal Navy has few mine-hunting ships to deploy as world leaders discuss how to safeguard shipping

The Guardian - UK · Apr 13