The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

What to know about ‘vital’ new border system for people visiting the UK

Visitors to the UK will now need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA)

The Independent UK · Feb 24

Huge crowd in Trafalgar Square marks four years since Putin launched full-scale invasion of Ukraine

Thousands turn out at central London memorial rally to mark fourth anniversary of start of Ukraine war

Evening Standard · Feb 24

BoJo says send non-combat European troops to Ukraine now

Former UK PM Boris Johnson urged Europe to deploy non-combat troops to Ukraine immediately, criticizing the continent's insufficient pressure on Russia. He argued that such a move would demonstrate commitment and push Putin towards negotiations. Johnson also highlighted Europe's continued energy imports from Russia, calling for increased urgency to secure…

The Times of India · Feb 24

Reform UK promises to scrap flagship Labour worker and renters’ protections

Richard Tice echoes Donald Trump with pledge of ‘great repeal act’ and ‘tight quotas and significant tariffs’

The Guardian - UK · Feb 24

Mandelson’s lawyers say police arrest was over ‘baseless’ claim he planned to leave UK

The former peer was arrested on Monday afternoon on suspicion of misconduct in public office

The Independent UK · Feb 24

Young bearing the brunt of UK tax and wage changes, says BoE economist

Huw Pill warns combined effect of national insurance and minimum wage rises have ‘acute’ effect on youth employment

The Guardian - UK · Feb 24

What to know about UK politician Peter Mandelson's ties to his 'best pal,' the late Jeffrey Epstein

Influential British politician Peter Mandelson is under investigation for alleged misconduct in public office linked to his relationship with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

The Independent UK · Feb 24

Mandelson arrest sparked by ‘baseless’ claim he planned to leave UK, lawyers say

Lord Mandelson was arrested on Monday and later released on bail.

Evening Standard · Feb 24

Epstein’s victims ignored while UK’s interests take priority, former prosecutor says

Nazir Afzal says police moving at pace when files relate to state interests while alleged survivors of sexual abuse are neglected

The Guardian - UK · Feb 24

Reform’s pension plan could backfire and lead to higher council tax bills, experts warn

Nigel Farage’s party wants to merge council pension schemes to create a single British Sovereign Wealth Fund

The Independent UK · Feb 24