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Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, during a visit to Nottingham; file photograph.

Meghan Joins Harry in Brussels for First Public Appearance Since Father’s Arrest

Meghan attended the Lost Screen Memorial opening in Brussels as Prince Harry called for safer online spaces for children. She did not deliver planned remarks.

November 10, 2026

by Jennifer Hicks

M John Harrison at the 2026 Booker Prize ceremony

M John Harrison Wins Booker Prize at 81 for The End of Everything

M John Harrison becomes the oldest Booker Prize winner at 81, taking the £50,000 award for his dystopian novel The End of Everything.

November 10, 2026

by Jennifer Hicks

Jemima Goldsmith Accuses Russell Brand of Abuse After His Prison Sentence

Jemima Goldsmith says she called police during an alleged violent incident involving Russell Brand in 2014,

Ultra Low Emission Zone sign in London as UK grapples with record NEET youth inactivity costs

UK Loses $168.7 Billion Annually Due to Inactive Young Generation – Reports

The United Kingdom is losing an estimated £125 billion — roughly $168.7 billion — each year to approximately one million young people classified as NEET: not in education, employment, or training. Years

August 10, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Russian Arctic LNG carrier vessel transporting liquefied natural gas

South Korea Asks UK for Exemption From New Sanctions on Russian LNG – Reports

South Korea's trade ministry formally asked London for an exemption from incoming UK restrictions on Russian LNG Wednesday, citing Korea Gas Corp's Sakhalin-2 contract running to March 2028. Seoul is seeking the

August 7, 2026

Business·Economy·News

US President Donald Trump seated with American flag in background

Trump Says He Expects Good Relationship With UK’s Burnham, Won’t Teach Him How to Run the Country

Trump told reporters Monday he expects a good relationship with Britain's new prime minister and has no intention of telling him how to govern. Burnham had already said he would criticize Trump

August 4, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Iran Foreign Ministry headquarters in Tehran where Esmaeil Baghaei announced UK Bulgaria Ukraine non-participation assurances

UK, Bulgaria and Ukraine Tell Tehran They Will Not Join Military Action Against Iran

Iran's Foreign Ministry said Sunday it received calls from the United Kingdom, Bulgaria and Ukraine over a 24-hour period, with each government assuring Tehran it would not participate in military action against

August 3, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Oil tanker M/T Charminar at sea amid Iran war energy disruptions affecting BP North Sea oil sale

BP Puts Entire UK North Sea Business Up for Sale After Sixty Years of Production

BP is selling its entire UK North Sea oil and gas portfolio after sixty years of production, covering five major hubs and 1,100 jobs. CEO Murray Auchincloss confirmed the sale Thursday, citing

August 1, 2026

Business·Economy·News

ONS data processing tools and statistical office AI systems used to rebuild UK economic statistics credibility

ONS Turns to AI to Rebuild Britain’s Statistical Trust After Data Crisis

Britain's ONS is deploying ClassifAI and grocery scanner data tools to rebuild UK statistical credibility after years of pandemic-era data failures. Director General James Benford says quality ahead of quantity now guides

July 28, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·News·Technology

Volodymyr Zelensky and Andy Burnham meeting at UK naval base on July 27 2026 for first face-to-face talks as British prime minister

Zelensky Visits Britain for First Meeting With New Prime Minister Burnham

President Zelensky met UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham at a naval base Monday, pledging cooperation on air defense, maritime security, and joint defense production. After London, Zelensky heads to Washington for a

July 27, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Clyde Arch bridge over the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games Opens as Smallest Edition in 30 Years

Glasgow opened the 2026 Commonwealth Games on Wednesday as the smallest edition in thirty years, with five major sports dropped and a £150 million budget testing whether the institution can survive by

July 24, 2026

News·Sports

The Houses of Parliament and Palace of Westminster along the River Thames in London

120 UK Millionaires Tell New PM Burnham: Tax Us More

One hundred and twenty British millionaires, including Gary Lineker, wrote to PM Andy Burnham on Thursday asking him to tax the wealthy more. They proposed a 2% annual levy on assets above

July 23, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon jets at RAF Coningsby base

Canada Joins GCAP as First Observer Nation of UK Fighter Programme

Canada joined the Global Combat Air Programme as its first observer nation on July 21, gaining insight into the UK-Italy-Japan fighter jet project without decision-making authority, as Britain announced £8.6 billion in

July 22, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

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Meghan Joins Harry in Brussels for First Public Appearance Since Father’s Arrest

M John Harrison Wins Booker Prize at 81 for The End of Everything

Jemima Goldsmith Accuses Russell Brand of Abuse After His Prison Sentence

UK Loses $168.7 Billion Annually Due to Inactive Young Generation – Reports

South Korea Asks UK for Exemption From New Sanctions on Russian LNG – Reports

Trump Says He Expects Good Relationship With UK’s Burnham, Won’t Teach Him How to Run the Country

UK, Bulgaria and Ukraine Tell Tehran They Will Not Join Military Action Against Iran

BP Puts Entire UK North Sea Business Up for Sale After Sixty Years of Production

ONS Turns to AI to Rebuild Britain’s Statistical Trust After Data Crisis

Zelensky Visits Britain for First Meeting With New Prime Minister Burnham

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games Opens as Smallest Edition in 30 Years

120 UK Millionaires Tell New PM Burnham: Tax Us More

Canada Joins GCAP as First Observer Nation of UK Fighter Programme

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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