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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,

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaking in the House of Commons on forced adoptions apology

UK Forced Adoptions: Starmer Apologises, No Payments for 185,000 Survivors

UK PM Keir Starmer formally apologised Thursday for forced adoptions affecting 185,000 people between 1949 and 1976, calling it 'a stain on our history.' The government offered £4 million in support but

July 2, 2026

Government and Politics·News

US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the G7 summit, whose trade discussions led to the December 2025 UK-US pharmaceutical deal

A US-UK Pharmaceutical Deal Could Cause 229,000 Extra Deaths in Britain, BMJ Study Warns

A study in the British Medical Journal finds that Britain's pharmaceutical deal with the US will divert £44.7 billion from NHS care by 2036, causing 229,000 excess deaths. The government says the

July 2, 2026

Health·News

Skilled Immigration Is Becoming a Strategic Test of U.S. Economic Power

The global competition for talent is no longer an issue that lurks quietly in the background of economic policy. It is becoming one of the key tests of a country’s competitiveness. Countries

June 29, 2026

Features·Travel

Andy Burnham speaking at the People's History Museum in Manchester during his Labour leadership campaign speech, June 2026

Andy Burnham Proposes a ‘No. 10 in the North’ as Labour Edges Toward an Uncontested Coronation

Andy Burnham proposed relocating part of Downing Street to Manchester on Saturday, calling it 'the biggest shift of power from Whitehall in modern times.' With more than 200 Labour MPs backing him

June 29, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Official portrait of Sir Keir Starmer as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, taken on 5 July 2024

Keir Starmer Resigns as UK Prime Minister, Clearing the Path for Andy Burnham

Keir Starmer resigned as British Prime Minister on June 22 after Andy Burnham's Makerfield win made a leadership challenge unavoidable. Burnham, the only declared candidate, could become Britain's sixth prime minister in

June 26, 2026

Government and Politics·News

ESA satellite image showing the extreme heat dome gripping Europe during the June 2026 heatwave, with temperatures exceeding 45C in Spain and 38C in France and the UK

Forty Drown in France, 108 Die in Spain as Europe’s Heatwave Passes 150 Deaths

Forty people drowned in France's rivers in five days, two children died in hot cars, and Spain counted 108 heat deaths since June 21, leaving more than 150 dead across Europe's second

June 26, 2026

Climate·Health·News

Children and parents playing Nex Playground motion gaming console during the UK launch in 2026

Nex Playground Arrives in the UK: The Motion Gaming Console Challenging Nintendo, Xbox and Screen-Time Habits

The gaming industry rarely welcomes a new hardware challenger. For more than two decades, the console market has largely revolved around Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft, with few newcomers managing to gain meaningful

June 20, 2026

Entertainment·News·Technology

Top 10 Unity Game Development Companies in 2026

Most studios advertising Unity game development services are co-development or art shops doing production support. A smaller group delivers complete Unity titles, from initial architecture to shipping and live operations. The companies

June 19, 2026

Features·Technology

The Marinera, a Russian-flagged oil tanker, photographed in the Moray Firth before its January seizure with British military support

UK Defence Secretary Faces Parliament Over Russian Tanker Seizure Now Sanctions Are Lifting

British MPs questioned Defence Secretary John Healey on Monday about the timing of the January seizure of a Russian-flagged oil tanker that was carrying Iranian crude, an operation now sitting awkwardly with

June 18, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

UK inflation remains at 2.8 percent as fuel prices rise and Bank of England monitors economic impact in 2026

UK Inflation Holds at 2.8% Despite Rising Fuel Costs, Surprising Economists Ahead of Bank of England Decision

The United Kingdom’s inflation rate remained unchanged at 2.8% in May, delivering an unexpected boost to policymakers and households as economists had widely anticipated a fresh rise in price pressures. The latest

June 17, 2026

Business·Economy

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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 Forced Adoptions: Starmer Apologises, No Payments for 185,000 Survivors

A US-UK Pharmaceutical Deal Could Cause 229,000 Extra Deaths in Britain, BMJ Study Warns

Skilled Immigration Is Becoming a Strategic Test of U.S. Economic Power

Andy Burnham Proposes a ‘No. 10 in the North’ as Labour Edges Toward an Uncontested Coronation

Keir Starmer Resigns as UK Prime Minister, Clearing the Path for Andy Burnham

Forty Drown in France, 108 Die in Spain as Europe’s Heatwave Passes 150 Deaths

Nex Playground Arrives in the UK: The Motion Gaming Console Challenging Nintendo, Xbox and Screen-Time Habits

Top 10 Unity Game Development Companies in 2026

UK Defence Secretary Faces Parliament Over Russian Tanker Seizure Now Sanctions Are Lifting

UK Inflation Holds at 2.8% Despite Rising Fuel Costs, Surprising Economists Ahead of Bank of England Decision

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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