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'A little miracle': First baby born in UK to woman with transplanted womb
Grace Davidson gave birth to a baby girl two years after her sister's womb was transplanted into her body.BBC News - 5d -
UK adventurer apologises for record trek claim after Inuit backlash
Camilla Hempleman-Adams, who says she is first woman to traverse Canada’s Baffin Island solo, accused of ‘privilege and ignorance’. A British adventurer has apologised after her claims to be the ...The Guardian - 2d -
Tensions rise at one of the UK's biggest van-dwelling sites
The number of people choosing to live in vans across Bristol is up from 150 in 2020 to 680 in 2025.BBC News - 1d -
UK economy expands by 0.5% in February, more than expected
U.K. GDP rose by 0.5% on a monthly basis, far more than the 0.1% forecast by analysts.CNBC - 1d -
Two council pension ‘pools’ forced to merge as UK ratchets up overhaul
Industry says reforms have been rushed and warns of cost pressuresFinancial Times - 1d -
Shein wins nod from UK regulators for London IPO
FCA’s preliminary approval comes as the fast-fashion company faces challenges from Trump’s tariffsFinancial Times - 1d -
Former Putin-appointed governor jailed for breaching UK sanctions
Dmitrii Ovsiannikov was given a 40-month prison sentence after being found guilty earlier this week.BBC News - 1d -
Indigenous Australian shell dolls let out for children’s play at UK museum
Twelve dadikwakwa-kwa given to Manchester Museum on condition they are not permanently kept behind glass. They represent a “beautiful friendship” that defies preconceptions, spanning 9,000 miles ...The Guardian - 1d -
Ex-Russian politician jailed for 40 months in UK sanctions case
Former governor of Sevastopol in Russian-annexed Crimea is first person prosecuted under recent sanctions lawsFinancial Times - 1d -
Reeves looks to nurture ‘green shoots’ of UK economic growth
Chancellor welcomes striking official data as allies set out ‘four-pronged response’ to Trump tariffsFinancial Times - 1d -
UK woman says she was arrested after confiscating her daughters’ iPads
Vanessa Brown called police response in Cobham, Surrey, ‘a complete overreaction’ that left her ‘catatonic’. A history teacher has said she was arrested and blocked from seeing her daughters after ...The Guardian - 1d -
UK drivers brace for luxury British car price hike
A global trade war could mean higher prices for some models on both sides of the AtlanticFinancial Times - 19h -
Misogynistic content driving UK boys to hunt vulnerable girls on suicide forums
Exclusive: Police set up taskforce to tackle online violence as young men seek victims on eating disorder forums. Young men and boys fuelled by “strongly misogynistic” online material are hunting ...The Guardian - 17h -
Prince Harry ‘exhausted’ by legal battle over UK police protection
Duke of Sussex says removal of security after he and Meghan left royal duties was ‘difficult to swallow’. Prince Harry has said he is “exhausted” by his lengthy legal battle to reinstate his police ...The Guardian - 13h -
UK Parliament meets in emergency Saturday session to approve rescue of British Steel
U.K. lawmakers are returning to Parliament from their Easter break to approve an emergency rescue of the country’s last remaining factory that makes steel directly from raw materialsABC News - 13h -
UK hits highest temperature of the year as pollen levels high for many
It has been warm, dry and sunny so far this April - but the weather is due to turn more unsettled.BBC News - 7h -
Trump-China trade war escalates
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Stocks slide as Trump’s trade war spooks Wall Street Stocks slid Thursday as ...The Hill - 2d -
Bessent's big moment
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Bessent moves to center of Trump World Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, tapped ...The Hill - 1d -
So much for the Trump Brexit dividend
The US president’s tariffs on UK cars and other exports reveal the hollow promise of global BritainFinancial Times - 2d -
Birmingham’s bin worker strike highlights gap between rich and poor
Wealthy residents of UK’s second city can afford private rubbish collection as deprived areas watch waste pile upFinancial Times - 2d -
Labour’s trade and tariff balancing act
Plus, UK tries to negotiate Trump’s minimum rate and broader US economic deal but none of this looks easyFinancial Times - 1d -
Theresa May: ‘Keep calm and keep talking to Trump’
The former UK prime minister on tariffs, Boris Johnson’s manoeuvring — and the time the president held her handFinancial Times - 1d -
Starmer vows to pass emergency law ‘in one day’ to save British Steel’s Scunthorpe site
Prime minister announces recall of parliament as government races to prevent closure of UK’s last two blast furnacesFinancial Times - 1d -
Elton celebrates 'extraordinary' 10th number one album
The star says he's "blown away" to top the UK album chart, 52 years after he first achieved the feat.BBC News - 1d -
Why is British Steel in trouble and who owns it?
MPs are having an emergency debate on the future of the UK's only remaining plant making virgin steel.BBC News - 23h -
Why does TV coverage of the Masters start so late?
Full live coverage of the prestigious tournament from Augusta National doesn’t start until the evening in the UKYahoo Sports - 14h -
US special envoy meets Putin as Trump urges Russia to 'get moving' on Ukraine ceasefire
Steve Witkoff held talks with the Russian president, meanwhile Moscow's ambassador to the UK told the BBC the US is not Russia's ally.BBC News - 4h -
Warren Buffett Needed Just 8 Words to Give the Best Advice I’ve Heard for Dealing With Market Turmoil
These are unsettling times for every business leader. Don’t let them rattle you.Inc. - 2d -
Police raid barbers and vape shops suspected of being fronts for crime gangs
The BBC follows raids on hundreds of High Street businesses suspected of money laundering.BBC News - 2d -
After losing homes and businesses, LA wildfire victims face a hurdle to rebuilding: Trump’s tariffs
The uncertainty is keeping contractors from buying materials and discouraging would-be Good Samaritans from offering discounts. Cory Singer, co-owner of the homebuilding firm Dolan Design & Build, ...The Guardian - 2d -
Disabled staff may lose jobs as government owes businesses thousands, BBC told
One firm says it is owed £186,000 by the Access to Work scheme and is worried it may have to close.BBC News - 1d -
US stock markets rally as White House says there is ‘great optimism’ in the economy – business live
US markets close on high note after turbulent week as White House insists Trump’s tariffs are ‘proven economic formula’. US stocks fall again after rally following Trump’s shock retreat on ...The Guardian - 1d -
NFL draft: Texas DT Vernon Broughton hopes that a busy year includes start of pro career
Texas football's Vernon Broughton is rated as a top 25 defensive tackle prospect in the 2025 NFL draft class. He's projected to be a fifth-rounder.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
This is how we do it: ‘If one of us is on a business trip and meets someone, we’re free to pursue it’
For Lise and Patrick, the possibility of sex with other people has allowed their own love life to blossom – providing it’s within limits How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, ...The Guardian - 12h -
John Lithgow wins best actor at the UK stage Olivier Awards for exploring Roald Dahl's dark side
American actor John Lithgow has won the best actor trophy at the London stage Olivier Awards for exploring the dark side of children’s writer Roald Dahl in “Giant.”ABC News - 5d -
UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson launches appeal against prison sentence
EDF founder is challenging his imprisonment on health groundsFinancial Times - 1d -
In the face of Trump’s mayhem, Europe is the direction to which the UK must turn – and Keir Starmer knows it | Tom Baldwin
The PM will not antagonise the unpredictable president, but it is clear to No 10 that Trump is the problem and the solution lies elsewhere. Tom Baldwin is the author of Keir Starmer: The ...The Guardian - 16h -
Kentucky football spring showcase today: UK practice updates, highlights from Kroger Field
Want to watch Kentucky football in action at Kroger Field in Lexington? Here's what to know to follow the Kentucky Football Spring Showcase today.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
‘I’m super worried’: fewer UK tourists visiting US amid Trump’s policies and rhetoric
Number of Brits crossing Atlantic down 14.3% from 2024 – and the travel industry fears decline could continue. After backpacker Rebecca Burke was arrested and locked up for nearly three weeks by ...The Guardian - 9h -
Kentucky football spring game is no more. What to know about changes to annual event
Kentucky football won't hold a spring game at Kroger Field. Here's what to know about the changes to the UK football event and Mark Stoops' 2025 team.Yahoo Sports - 15h