UK NEWS Prince Harry in court ahead of appeal over UK security April 8, 2025 Fatimah Idera On Tuesday, April 8, the Duke of Sussex, 40, was seen arriving at the Royals Courts of Justice in central London for a two-day hearing as he appeals a High…
UK NEWS Trump imposes tariffs on penguin islands near Antarctica April 7, 2025 Fatimah Idera Donald Trump imposed tariffs on islands mostly inhabited by penguins so that countries could not use them as loopholes, an official revealed. Trump announced a 10% baseline tariff for all…
UK NEWS UK could shut dozens of public bodies to streamline government April 7, 2025 Fatimah Idera Britain said it could consider closing hundreds of arms-length government agencies, as it looks to reform the state to cut costs and improve productivity in what it called “a new…
UK NEWS Average UK house price fall as market feels tax break hangover April 7, 2025 Fatimah Idera UK house prices have suffered their steepest decline in a year as the market cools after a buyer rush to beat changes to stamp duty changes in England and Northern…
UK NEWS UK moves Hartlepool nuclear plant into higher safety attention level April 7, 2025 Fatimah Idera Britain has moved the Hartlepool nuclear power station in northeast England operated by France’s EDF into enhanced regulatory attention for safety, the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) said on Monday.…
UK NEWS UK police charge comedian Russell Brand with rape, sexual assaults April 6, 2025 Fatimah Idera British police on Friday charged Russell Brand with rape and sexual assault following an 18-month investigation sparked when four women alleged they had been assaulted by the controversial comedian. London’s…
UK NEWS Britain’s hypersonic missile test hailed as critical advance for defence April 6, 2025 Fatimah Idera Britain has completed a successful test of a new engine for hypersonic missiles in what marks a critical step for defence in Europe. The latest UK hypersonic research, which could…
UK NEWS Russian spy sensors found hidden in UK waters April 6, 2025 Fatimah Idera Russian sensors suspected of trying to spy on British nuclear submarines are reported to have been found hidden in the seas around the UK. The British military made the discovery…
UK NEWS Miliband pours £2.7bn into nuclear power plant after EDF cuts stake April 5, 2025 Fatimah Idera Ed Miliband has sunk an extra £2.7bn into Sizewell C after EDF slashed its stake in the nuclear power project. The Energy Secretary said the additional money would boost energy…
UK NEWS Migration Chaos as Hotels threaten to evict hundreds of asylum seekers April 5, 2025 Fatimah Idera Hotels predominantly in London are threatening to evict hundreds of asylum seekers after failing to receive contracted payments from an accommodation company ditched by the Home Office. The hotels, largely…