The Latest Breaking News from United Kingdom

Why Inclusive Transport Matters for Growing Cities

Urban centres across the UK continue to expand, bringing fresh opportunity alongside fresh pressure. Housing growth, ageing populations, and shifting work patterns all shape how people move around towns and cities. Transport access affects daily routines more than many policy decisions ever will. Missed appointments, limited job options, and social…

inkl · Feb 3

Major UK bank launches new 2% deposit mortgage for first-time buyers

The bank said saving for a deposit ‘remains one of the biggest hurdles to homeownership’

The Independent UK · Feb 3

New mortgage launched for first-time buyers with two per cent deposits

Santander UK said saving for a deposit ‘remains one of the biggest hurdles to homeownership’

Evening Standard · Feb 3

'I’ve just accepted burning through my savings to pay my way to races' – meet five full-time British riders laying it on the line for the sheer love of racing

No salaries, no cameras, no guarantees – yet they train and race like their lives depend on it.

Cycling Weekly · Feb 3

After entering administration last month, Frasers Group-owned UK retailer Game is officially closing the rest of its standalone stores

Long-running UK retailer Game is officially closing the last of its standalone stores, after entering administration last month. It's also confirmed that managing director Nick Arran is exiting the company after nine years.

TechRadar · Feb 3

Epstein helped lobby Mandelson on £1.8bn Thames port, new files show

Documents released by the US Department of Justice have revealed the disgraced financier’s apparent role in DP World’s London Gateway port bid

Evening Standard · Feb 3

You’re Working For No-One But Me: New survey reveals Harry Styles is the UK pop’s biggest contributor to the taxman

He comes ahead of Ed Sheeran on Sunday Times list

MusicRadar · Feb 3

UK politician Peter Mandelson under scrutiny over alleged leaks to Jeffrey Epstein

British police are assessing whether former Labour Party politician Peter Mandelson should face a criminal investigation for leaking sensitive government information to Jeffrey Epstein

The Independent UK · Feb 3

Sky TV customers getting a major new (old) UK channel that brings back great memories and entertainment

The return of an much-loved Sky channel has been confirmed

T3 · Feb 3

Virgin Media O2 owners seal £2bn Netomnia deal in major UK fibre network consolidation

Netomnia could be acquired by Virgin Media O2, but the deal will likely be subject to intense regulatory scrutiny.

TechRadar · Feb 3