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King Charles III unveils his first official portrait since his coronation
King Charles III unveiled his first completed portrait since the coronation, a vivid image in reds depicting the monarch in the uniform of the Welsh GuardsABC News - Entertainment - United Kingdom -
UK shelves plan for country’s biggest hydrogen home heating trial
Government decision to stop the project is a blow to efforts to use the gas in the move to net zeroFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Terrestrial TV in UK threatened by online shift, say broadcasters
Media watchdog warned of ‘tipping point’ for model’s economic viabilityFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
U.K. Can Expect Two Rate Cuts This Year, NIESR Says
The Bank of England will likely make its first move in August, despite a weak outlook for economic growth.The Wall Street Journal - World - United Kingdom -
Prince Harry celebrates Invictus Games in London but won't see his father, King Charles III
Prince Harry has arrived in London to mark the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games but he won't see his father on this visitABC News - Sports - United Kingdom -
A man who failed to get asylum in the UK is said to have voluntarily flown to Rwanda
A Rwandan official says an unsuccessful asylum-seeker in the U.K. has arrived in RwandaABC News - World - United Kingdom -
Prince Harry to return to UK for Invictus anniversary
The Duke of Sussex was last seen in the UK in February for a brief visit to see his father, King Charles.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
U.K. Consumer Confidence Ticks Higher
Research group GfK’s consumer confidence barometer climbed to minus 19 in April from minus 21 in March, marking the first uptick in sentiment since January.The Wall Street Journal - World - United Kingdom -
Chinese woman charged in UK with criminal possession of crypto
Yadi Zhang made initial appearance at Westminster Magistrates Court on WednesdayFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Britain risks throttling a golden goose
By restricting student visas, the UK is endangering its world-class university sectorFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
U.K. Jobs Market Eases in Boost for June Rate-Cut Hopes
Unemployment ticked higher in the three months to March, continuing a trend of rising joblessness, while the average regular pay grew at the same rate as in the previous period.The Wall Street Journal - World - United Kingdom -
Sunak to declare Britain is ‘at a crossroads’ ahead of election
Prime minister will promise ‘bold ideas’ in bid to restore confidence and revive Conservative moraleFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
IAG head: UK mandate is not enough on sustainable aviation fuel
Incentives are needed to help producers meet strong demand from airlinesFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
5 migrants die while crossing the English Channel hours after the UK approved a deportation bill
French authorities say five people, including a child, died while trying to cross the English ChannelABC News - World - United Kingdom -
Tory MP Mark Menzies to step down at UK general election and quits party
Politician accused of using thousands of pounds given by donors for medical bills and personal expensesFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Gilt Yields Fall After Weak U.K. Retail Sales Data
Gilt yields declined following weaker-than-expected U.K. retail sales data, increasing prospects of a Bank of England interest-rate cut in the coming months.The Wall Street Journal - World - United Kingdom -
The New Royal Portrait of King Charles III Is Big, Red Controversy
A new portrait of King Charles III is bathed in symbolism.The New York Times - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Britain faces its 'most dangerous' years in history, PM Rishi Sunak warns in preelection bid
The British Prime declared Monday that Britain is at a "crossroads" as he seeks to reignite waning support for his ruling Conservative Party.CNBC - Business - United Kingdom -
UK sends first asylum seeker to Rwanda under voluntary deportation scheme
Programme separate from planned forced removals but action condemned as desperate by oppositionFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Stellantis boss slams ‘terrible’ UK electric vehicle policy
Carlos Tavares says Britain’s quota regime could bankrupt carmakersFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
U.K. Hopes to Send Asylum Seekers to Live in Rwanda by Summer
A controversial policy to deter migrants arriving illegally is taking shape.The Wall Street Journal - World - United Kingdom -
Liz Truss, Britain’s Prime Minister, Wants to Break America
She has seen the deep state up close and knows what needs to be done.The New York Times - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Rishi Sunak expected to unveil new UK warship programme
Premier set to approve plans to replace current amphibious fleet with multi-purpose support shipsFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
How New Zealand’s smoking ban got stubbed out – and what the UK can learn from it
Big tobacco ‘working in the shadows’ blamed for killing off NZ’s pioneering plan to protect future generations. UK politics – latest updatesWhen New Zealand announced its world-first law to ban smoking for future generations it was widely hailed ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
UK will not ‘turn on’ post-Brexit checks of EU goods for fear of border delays
Industry groups say lack of clarity leaves businesses unsure how to manage new rules due to start on April 30Financial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Axing northern leg of HS2 will stunt UK growth, says official adviser
National Infrastructure Commission warns ‘window is closing’ for ministers to ensure alternative rail capacity is builtFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
King Charles III and a History of Polarizing Royal Portraits
Jonathan Yeo’s painting of King Charles III has prompted both admiration and bemusement, but it’s far from the first royal portrait to divide opinion.The New York Times - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Restoring the Queen Mary, one of the world's most famous passenger ships
When she launched in 1936, the Queen Mary was the world's largest passenger ship. No expense was spared in constructing the luxury liner, but by the 1980s, she had been relegated for use as a tourist attraction in Long Beach, California. Decades ...CBS News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
U.K. Returns to Growth as War Shock Fades
The U.K.’s gross domestic product rose 0.6% in the first quarter, a sign that the country is beginning to recover from the damage caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.The Wall Street Journal - World - United Kingdom -
Prince Harry celebrates Invictus Games in London but won't see his father, King Charles III
Prince Harry has arrived in London to mark the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games but he won't see his father on this visitABC News - World - United Kingdom -
Trade unions warn Labour to honour pledges to boost UK workers’ rights
Promise of hostile reaction to any dilution of ‘New Deal’ as party prepares to water down proposed reformsFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Britain's King Charles III will resume public duties next week after cancer treatment, palace says
Buckingham Palace says King Charles III will resume his public duties next week following treatment for cancerABC News - World - United Kingdom -
2 men charged in the UK with spying for China are granted bail after a court appearance in London
A former researcher working in the U.K. Parliament and another man charged with spying for China have been granted bail after a court appearance in LondonABC News - World - United Kingdom -
Britain's Kensington Palace releases image of Prince Louis to mark his 6th birthday
Britain's Kensington Palace has released a photograph of Prince Louis to celebrate his 6th birthday, the first image by the Princess of Wales it has distributed since news organizations, including The Associated Press, withdrew a photo edited by ...ABC News - World - United Kingdom -
More deaths in the English Channel underscore risks for migrants despite UK efforts to stem the tide
Five more people have died in the English Channel, underscoring the risks of crossing one of the world’s busiest sea lanes in overloaded inflatable boats just hours after British lawmakers approved a controversial migrant bill to stop the trafficABC News - World - United Kingdom -
Hope Hostel in Rwanda says it's ready for first migrants from UK
Rwanda is gearing up to welcome deported asylum seekers now the landmark UK bill has passed.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
UK lawmaker won't run again after allegations of late night call for funds to pay off 'bad people'
A British lawmaker who allegedly used campaign funds to pay off people who were holding him hostage says that he won't seek reelection after the governing Conservative Party found his behavior fell below the standard expected of members of ParliamentABC News - World - United Kingdom -
Ten Years to Save the West by Liz Truss review – economical with the truth about her own downfall
The former PM’s whingeing, unintentionally hilarious and scapegoating rant about the economy-crashing disaster of her time in No 10 is best read as a cautionary tale of hubristic zeal. Three people, none of them the author, emerge from this book ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
King Charles III's bright red official portrait raises eyebrows
Britain's monarch King Charles III has unveiled the first official portrait done of him since his coronation, to mixed reviews.CBS News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
South Korean state energy monopoly in talks to build new UK nuclear plant
Kepco has held early-stage discussions with British officials over mothballed Wylfa siteFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom