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UK has concerns about areas of Israel's conduct in 'legitimate' war, says deputy PM
The deputy prime minister, shadow foreign secretary and Nato's chief are this week's guests on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Transgender judge seeks leave to intervene in UK court case over legal definition of ‘woman’
Victoria McCloud wants leave to join litigation in supreme court appeal brought by For Women Scotland. The UK’s first transgender judge is seeking leave to join the litigation in a crucial supreme court case that could significantly affect legal ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Rwanda bill close to becoming law after peers abandon final battle over safety amendment – UK politics live
Bill could become law this week as end of parliamentary ping-pong in sight . Q: Do you think you will be able to implement this without leaving the European convention of human rights?. Sunak says he thinks he can implement this without leaving ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
UK 'distressed' over ex-swim coach misconduct
A Kentucky spokeswoman said the school is "distressed to hear disturbing allegations" of sexual assault by former swimming and diving coach Lars Jorgensen outlined in a lawsuit by two former team members and will cooperate fully with law enforcement.ESPN - Sports - United Kingdom -
Lethal ‘tranq’ has ‘penetrated’ illicit drug market in UK
Xylazine, commonly used to sedate animals, found cut with heroin, counterfeit tablets and cannabis vapes, study findsFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Brexit has made the UK a lower-status nation, says David Miliband
Former foreign secretary says Britain needs to forge closer political and foreign policy links with Europe if it is to thrive. The UK has lost influence since Brexit to become just one of many “middle powers” in the world, former foreign secretary ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
‘Poison portal’: US and UK could send nuclear waste to Australia under Aukus, inquiry told
Labor describes claims as ‘fear-mongering’ and says government would not accept waste from other nations. Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralia could become a “poison portal” for international ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
King Charles makes public return at Easter Sunday service, but no Princess Kate after cancer diagnosis
King Charles III attended the Easter Sunday service at the chapel in Windsor Castle on Sunday — his first major event since he was diagnosed with cancer in February.NBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Queen says Kate 'will be thrilled' with children's messages
The Queen thanked two girls at a farmers' market for making signs for Catherine, Princess of Wales.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
UK has 'robust' approach to China, Sunak insists
The prime minister was defending the government's position a day after his MPs accused Beijing of "malicious" cyber campaigns.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Defence spending in UK to be put ‘on war footing’, Rishi Sunak says – UK politics latest
Prime minister announces increase to UK defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030 in speech about security. UK to boost defence spending to 2.5% of GDP, Sunak saysRishi Sunak has said that the deaths of five people who were crossing the Channel in ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Recruit Knox joins Arkansas after UK decommit
Karter Knox, the No. 26 recruit in the 2024 ESPN 100 who had previously committed to Kentucky, has recommitted to John Calipari at Arkansas, he told ESPN.ESPN - Sports - United Kingdom -
Hipgnosis in takeover tussle as UK music investor says it would accept rival bid
Possible counteroffer by Blackstone could derail agreement with US fund Concord Chorus . The troubled owner of music back catalogues ranging from Beyoncé to Neil Young has said it would accept a takeover offer from Blackstone, after the private ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Northern Ireland prosecutor says UK soldiers involved in Bloody Sunday won't face perjury charges
Prosecutors say 15 former British soldiers won’t face charges for perjury at an inquiry into Bloody Sunday, one of the deadliest days of the decades-long Northern Ireland conflictABC News - World - United Kingdom -
Prince Harry calls US his primary residence in new paperwork
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has declared the United States his primary home for the first time, according to Wednesday business filings for his travel company Travalyst. The prince has listed the U.S. as his “new country/state usually ...The Hill - Politics - United Kingdom -
Liz Truss book says husband predicted premiership ‘would all end in tears’
Short-lived PM also says she anticipated mini-budget ‘turbulence’ and compares herself to Brian Clough. Liz Truss ran for Conservative leader and prime minister despite her husband’s prediction that “it would all end in tears”, according to her ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Labour party to face ‘uphill struggle’ in fight to boost U.K. economy, JPMorgan says
The U.K.’s Labour party will cruise to victory but is set to face an “uphill struggle” in its fight to revive Britain’s troubled economy, a JPMorgan analyst said Friday.MarketWatch - Business - United Kingdom -
UK GDP grows in February, suggesting economy is escaping recession – business live
Jeremy Hunt says UK is “turning a corner” after GDP rises by 0.1% in February, but IoD fears economy still fragile. UK takes another step on path to exit recession as GDP risesCity experts sound confident that the UK economy will pull itself out ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Three accused of TV presenter attack have left UK
News presenter Pouria Zeraati was stabbed outside his home in Wimbledon on Friday.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
UK private equity dealmakers earned £5bn in carried interest
Amount was shared among 3,000 high earners in 2022, according to Treasury analysisFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
London house prices underperformed rest of UK for past 8 years
High costs, post-Covid trends and rising mortgage rates suppressed demandFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
NatCon conference continues in Brussels after police leave without enforcing closure – UK politics live
Mayor of Brussels reportedly told police to close down NatCon conference as Nigel Farage was speaking. At 12.30pm a transport minister will respond to an urgent question in the Commons tabled by Labour on job losses in the rail industry. That ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Sources: 5-star G Fland requests release from UK
Five-star guard Boogie Fland has requested his release from Kentucky and will reopen his recruitment, sources told ESPN.ESPN - Sports - United Kingdom -
GDP rises in February increasing hopes UK is out of recession
The economy grew by 0.1%, official figures show, with the production sector providing the biggest boost.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Anger from campaigners as WhatsApp lowers age limit to 13 in UK and EU
Child safety group says Meta ‘putting profits before protecting children’, as messaging app lowers age limit from 16. Campaigners have reacted with anger to the social media company Meta lowering the minimum age for WhatsApp users from 16 to 13 in ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom