Starmer to meet business leaders amid Hormuz blockade The Prime Minister is expected to meet senior representatives from the energy, shipping and financial services industries. Evening Standard · Mar 29
How we can improve food security in Britain Letters: Richard Harvey and Joy Webb respond to an article by George Monbiot on the fragility of the global food system in light of the Iran war The Guardian - UK · Mar 29
Iran's 'Game Changer' Missile Strike On Diego Garcia Puts Europe In Range Iran's attempted missile strike on the US–UK base at Diego Garcia has convinced many analysts that Tehran's self‑declared range limits are over, bringing most of Europe within potential reach. International Business Times UK · Mar 29
EU proposes ‘emergency brake’ to control numbers on youth exchange scheme with Britain The UK wants an annual cap on the number of European Union citizens who can take part in the planned programme The Independent UK · Mar 29
EU proposes ‘monitoring’ mechanism to break youth exchange scheme deadlock The UK wants an annual cap on the number of European Union citizens who can take part in the planned programme. Evening Standard · Mar 29
EU offers UK ‘emergency brake’ on youth mobility scheme numbers Britain wants limits on young people entering country but Europe opposes this as scheme aims to celebrate links The Guardian - UK · Mar 29
Fans Were Worried SNL UK Would Be Too American, But I Don’t Understand Anything In This Sketch This was all over my head, and that's a good thing. Cinemablend · Mar 29
Samsung Galaxy A57 vs Samsung Galaxy A37: which mid-range phone is for you? We compare the key features of the Samsung Galaxy A57 and cheaper Galaxy A37. TechRadar · Mar 29
Counter terrorism officers assisting investigation after pedestrians hit by car A 36-year-old Derby man, who is originally from India but had lived in the UK for a number of years, was arrested, police said. Evening Standard · Mar 29
Thousands of Afghans put at risk by MoD data breach still stranded and many ‘in danger’ months on Campaigners urge government to ‘redouble its efforts’ to evacuate Afghans promised sanctuary in Britain The Independent UK · Mar 29
The UK’s free-to-access museums are the envy of the world. Charging for entry would be a big mistake There are better ways to raise money than jeopardising a model that draws visitors to Britain and has huge benefits for the wider economy, asks Tate interim director Karin Hindsbo The Guardian - UK · Mar 29
Zia Yusuf brands Reform candidate’s Nazi salute ‘abhorrent’ but stands by party’s vetting process Reform UK home affairs spokesman insisted the party has taken action after a series of ‘abhorrent’ incidents The Independent UK · Mar 29
The Kia EV5 Is The Boxier, Cheaper Alternative To The EV6. With One Catch. The made-in-China EV is cheaper and looks more like a conventionally SUV. But it doesn't have all of the EV6's advantages. InsideEVs · Mar 29
Prince Harry ‘hopes King Charles will invite Meghan and children to Sandringham this summer for family time’ Sources say the Duke of Sussex would welcome ‘family time’ in the UK with Meghan Markle and their two children, having only seen his father twice in two years The Independent UK · Mar 29
Evening Standard · Mar 29 Zia Yusuf calls ‘Nazi salute’ photo and comments by some candidates abhorrent It comes after Reform UK’s Scottish leader Malcolm Offord stood by his Holyrood candidates, after past social media posts emerged.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 29 War in Iran erodes the chancellor’s headroom and exposes the UK’s fragility Rachel Reeves boasts of the £23bn she has built up against her fiscal rules but now she – or any future steward of the economy – has little space to manoeuvre
The Guardian - UK · Mar 29 Keir Starmer says UK will ‘have to act’ to curb addictive features of social media In his strongest intervention yet, PM says some features ‘shouldn’t be permitted’, while education secretary says things ‘are going to change’
The Independent UK · Mar 29 Saturday Night Live UK takes aim at Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor in scathing opening sketch Comedy skit imagined the former prince as part of a long-term plan to improve King Charles' reputation by contrast
The Independent UK · Mar 29 ‘I’ve had six barbaric operations for endometriosis – there needs to be a better way to diagnose it’ Despite endometriosis affecting about one in 10 women in the UK, it takes an average of eight years to get a diagnosis
The Independent UK · Mar 29 Russian spy satellites used to photograph Chagos military base for Iran, Zelensky claims The Iranian attack on Diego Garcia took place prior to March 24 and saw two ballistic missiles launched at the base, around 3,800km (2,360 miles) away
The Guardian - UK · Mar 29 HBO Max pins hopes on Friends and Harry Potter to win UK streaming war Warner Bros-owned brand’s late arrival to British TV prompts deals for viewers as battle for subscribers heats up
The Guardian - UK · Mar 29 Fill that Glasto-shaped hole! The 40 best UK festivals you can still book Who needs Worthy Farm? From woodland raves and psych freakouts to fell walks and barbecue hoedowns, there’s a festival for everyone this summer. And some of them don’t even require a tent
The Guardian - UK · Mar 29 ‘Soon publishers won’t stand a chance’: literary world in struggle to detect AI-written books US release of horror novel Shy Girl cancelled and UK book discontinued after suspected AI use, as publishers feel ‘cold shiver’
The Guardian - UK · Mar 29 First sugar-free Easter on UK TV as chocolate ads are pushed past 9pm Ban on junk food adverts has cut advertising spend and prompted a debate over the policy’s impact
Evening Standard · Mar 29 Best kimchi UK 2026: I tried the top-rated supermarket and authentic brands that are actually worth buying Fresh, crunchy and phenomenal for your gut health, Kate Ng dives into the fizzing world of kimchi