The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Slipknot announce 2027 stadium tour with Marilyn Manson as support act

They will perform shows across the UK, US and South America as part of their sic(est) Stadium Tour.

Evening Standard · Sep 28

Not enough nuts to go around? World Conker Championships hit by extreme weather

The UK climate continues to face the uncertain effects of extreme weather

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Burnham under pressure over refusal to say if he backs Heathrow third runway

The Prime Minister said there was a live consultation process on the airport’s expansion with strong views on either side.

Evening Standard · Sep 28

Police keeping ‘open mind’ over suspected airbase plot as five bailed

The men, all UK nationals living in London, were released on Monday afternoon but remain under investigation.

Evening Standard · Sep 28

Who are the five UK nationals arrested on suspicion of ‘terror’ plot at RAF Fairford?

The five suspects - all from London - have been released on bail pending further investigation

Evening Standard · Sep 28

Shabana Mahmood: I feel revulsion and fear at the sight of masked racists

The home secretary said stricter rules on migrants living in the UK will be fair after opposition

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Why the UK’s support for Saudi Arabia also signals a reset of relations with Donald Trump

Tensions in the Middle East have escalated in 2026, with the attacks by the US and Israel against Iran. Renewed attacks by Saudi Arabia against the Houthi rebels in Yemen dialled up hostilities even further. Through attacks on global shipping, this small group has had a strategic impact far greater…

The Conversation · Sep 28

Burnham edges Labour closer to rejoining EU

Exclusive: After Ed Miliband told the Labour conference in Liverpool that Britain’s future is at the heart of Europe, ministers say it is ‘not if but how’ the prime minister puts rejoin in the next election manifesto

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Suspects arrested over potential RAF Fairford terror plot all released on bail

Head of UK counter-terrorism policing Laurence Taylor said investigators were keeping an open mind as to any motivation.

Evening Standard · Sep 28

Radico Khaitan flies Rampur, Sangam whiskies into Scotch’s backyard

Radico Khaitan has extended its luxury whisky brands, including Rampur and Sangam, to four major UK airports. The company aims to increase the visibility of its products among international travellers through this expansion. More than 170 million passengers travelled through these airports in 2025, presenting a significant opportunity. Their goal…

The Economic Times · Sep 28