The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Reform UK Faces Calls to Sack Housing Spokesman Over Insensitive 'Everyone Dies' Grenfell Remark

Reform UK's housing spokesman Simon Dudley faces calls for dismissal after controversial comments on Grenfell Tower fire, sparking widespread outrage

International Business Times UK · Apr 2

‘Unprecedented’ UK fuel price rises surpass 2022 record

Costs are rising faster than after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, data shows

The Independent UK · Apr 2

Untaxed wealth of the top 0.1% eclipses assets of the poorest half of the world

The world's ultra-rich have stashed around $2.84 trillion (€2.47tn) in untaxed offshore accounts, a figure that surpasses the combined wealth of the bottom 50% of the human population, according to a new report.

Euronews · Apr 2

Trump’s trade war put the UK on the back foot. His actual war may break us

The government looks ill prepared for the coming stagflation storm – its ‘keep calm and carry on’ approach won’t survive a blast of reality, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott

The Guardian - UK · Apr 2

UK looks to relax planning rules for factory farms after industry lobbying

Exclusive: documents chronicle years-long campaign to make it easier to build intensive livestock units

The Guardian - UK · Apr 2

US crude oil hits $110 a barrel and markets drop as Trump dashes Iran de-escalation hopes – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK · Apr 2

Thursday briefing: ​Why does Donald Trump have it in for the UK?

In today’s newsletter: Britain’s refusal to be drawn into ​t​he Iran war has triggered a backlash from the White House

The Guardian - UK · Apr 2

Teachers made ill by rats and hit by toaster receive share of £15m payout

Details about compensation for personal injury awarded to UK school staff revealed by NASUWT

The Guardian - UK · Apr 2

UK gathers more than 30 countries in bid to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to the world

Thursday’s meeting considered a first step, to be followed by ‘working-level meetings’ to work out details

The Independent UK · Apr 2

"Bonzo picked George Harrison up and launched him into the swimming pool. He said it was the greatest night of his life!" How Led Zeppelin seized control of the industry and became the biggest rock band on the planet

Magic hexes, hotel robberies and cut-throat deals: Led Zeppelin band members and associates chronicle the heady days of 1972/73

Louder · Apr 2