Prostate cancer screening: Committee says no to testing all men The UK National Screening Committee said there were more harms than benefits to using the PSA test for screening all men. Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2025
France to approve new plans to halt small boats crossing the Channel Keir Starmer has urged French authorities to intervene before asylum seekers board vessels heading for the UK The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2025
OPINION - Migration figures show 693,000 people left Britain last year – were they our brightest and our best? Net migration might have fallen, but nearly a million people came to the UK in the year to June Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2025
Talks on UK access to an EU defense fund have broken down Talks on the U.K. joining a major EU defense fund have ended without agreement, the British government said Friday The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025
France to start intercepting small boats carrying migrants in English Channel after pressure from UK Policy change follows a letter sent by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to French president Emmanuel Macron reportedly saying ‘we have no effective deterrent in the Channel’ Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2025
UK’s longest indoor ski slope set to open in £300m project The resort is expected to host Team GB’s Winter Olympic and Paralympic teams The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025
Yellow weather warning issued as heavy rainfall predicted across parts of UK The Met Office warned that up to 80mm of rain could fall on higher ground. The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025
What five years of evidence on hybrid working tells us about the future of employment The COVID pandemic accelerated remote and hybrid working practices across the world. It also provided evidence that these approaches could work for a wide variety of jobs. The Conversation · Nov 28, 2025
One of Europe's biggest (and cheesiest) dance acts is going to be playing the UK's biggest rock and metal festival, Download, in 2026 Download Festival are continuing to bridge gaps between cultures in more brilliant and bonkers ways Metal Hammer · Nov 28, 2025
Morrisons to Launch 300 Digital Screens in Stores in Bold Move to Catch Up with Tesco Morrisons is deploying 300 digital advertising screens across its UK stores in a seven-year deal with Bauer Media Outdoor, marking its first major move into digital retail media. International Business Times UK · Nov 28, 2025
UK Fraud: £175k Gone After Firm with Fake Director and No Office Promises Millions Basic Prime Limited took £175,000, promised £382M, then vanished. Investigators found no office, no contacts, and a ghost director. Part of UK's £629M fraud crisis. International Business Times UK · Nov 28, 2025
IPO Watch: UK FemTechs and Other Hot AI Startups to Shake Markets in 2026 The AI boom this year could lead to a wave of IPOs in the tech space in 2026, including FemTechs and AI startups in the UK. International Business Times UK · Nov 28, 2025
What the new prostrate cancer screening recommendation means for you More than 63,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer annually in the UK The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025
O come out ye faithful: a joyful roundup of UK culture this Christmas Beauty and the Beast or Wolf Alice? Queen Marie Antoinette or Count Arthur Strong? Come and behold: the holiday season offers stage, film, music and art that’s worth singing about The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2025
The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025 Stark footage of Israeli soldiers shooting dead two Palestinians shows peace is further away than ever ANALYSIS: After footage of the shooting emerged, the UK, France, Germany and Italy released a joint statement sounding the alarm about a deadly surge in settler violence against Palestinians. This latest killing appears to be no mistake, writes chief international correspondent Bel Trew
The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2025 Expert panel advises against prostate cancer screening for most men in UK Charities express ‘deep disappointment’ as government advisers find harms of screening all men would outweigh benefits
The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025 UN compares UK’s Palestine Action ban with human rights restrictions in Russia UN special rapporteur on human rights says the ban is ‘an unnecessary and disproportionate restriction’ on fundamental human rights
Euronews · Nov 28, 2025 Sally Rooney warns that no new books will be published in UK as long as Palestine Action is banned Sally Rooney highlighted that it may become much more difficult for her to release new work, as well as continue selling existing books, in the UK, due to her continued support of the banned Palestine Action group.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2025 Hong Kong community groups deliver aid to survivors of Wang Fuk Court fire Volunteers that emerged during the pro-democracy protests regroup to help those affected by the blaze
The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2025 Add to playlist: Storefront Church’s cinematic baroque pop and the week’s best new tracks Californian singer-songwriter Lukas Frank is picking up rave reviews for his second album’s epic choruses and lush orchestrations
The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025 Jet2 relaunches flights to popular holiday destination for first time since 2011 The new flights will boost opportunities for UK tourists to book holidays in Egypt
The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2025 UK energy bill payers will hand £2bn a year to EDF for new power stations French government-owned company to receive funding for Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C
Louder · Nov 28, 2025 Solstice share new trailer for Clann: The Stables Gathering live release UK prog rockers Solstice will release new live album and film, Clann: The Stables Gathering, in February
The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025 Met Office issues weather warnings with 80mm of heavy rain and flooding set to hit parts of UK The Met Office said heavy rain is likely to bring some disruption and possible flooding on Monday and Tuesday
The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025 Trump officials criticise UK for ‘letting people down’ on immigration The cable highlighted the UK as an example for failing to take action on migration