UK NEWS Prince Harry resigns from own charity amid infighting, governance crisis March 26, 2025 New Daily Prime The Duke of Sussex has stepped down from his charity, Sentebale, following a devastating breakdown in governance and trust within the organisation. In a deeply emotional statement released on Tuesday…
UK NEWS World News King Charles, Queen Camilla postpone Pope Francis visit – Palace March 26, 2025 Oluwatosin Ologun Buckingham Palace on Tuesday said that King Charles III and Queen Camilla have postponed a planned state visit to the Vatican in early April following medical advice from Pope Francis’…
UK NEWS Britain gives go-ahead to new $13 billion Thames tunnel March 25, 2025 Fatimah Idera Britain gave the green light on Tuesday to a new 10-billion-pound ($13 billion) road tunnel for the River Thames in southeast England, in its latest backing for an infrastructure project…
UK NEWS Retail sales sink in March amid weak consumer confidence, CBI says March 25, 2025 Fatimah Idera UK retail sales had slumped in March amid weak consumer confidence, according to the confederation of British industry latest distributive trades’ survey. This marked the sixth consecutive month of decline,…
UK NEWS Thousands of new homes to be built across England with £2bn pounds investment March 25, 2025 Fatimah Idera Britain’s government on Tuesday pledged 2 billion pounds ($2.58 billion) to build up to 18,000 social and affordable homes in England as part of its efforts to deliver 1.5 million…
UK NEWS Rules change propose by FCA to boost consumer information March 25, 2025 Fatimah Idera Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority is weighing changes to disclosure rules on mortgages, lending and savings products to give clearer information to consumers, as it prepares to unveil a new five-year…
UK NEWS Britain pledges 600 million pounds to tackle construction skills shortages March 24, 2025 Fatimah Idera Britain had announced plans to invest 600 million pounds ($775 million) to train more construction workers and help tackle severe skills shortages that could undermine its plan to build 1.5…
UK NEWS Turkey detains journalists as protests over Erdogan rival’s jailing intensify March 24, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Turkish authorities detained several journalists from their homes, a media workers’ union reported Monday, in what it said was a crackdown amid escalating protests triggered by the imprisonment of the…
UK NEWS Ad group, S4 Capital hands out first-ever dividend March 24, 2025 Fatimah Idera Martin Sorrell’s advertising group, S4 Capital (SFOR.L) declared its first-ever dividend on Monday, sending its shares up more than 10%, even as it warned that clients would remain cautious in…
UK NEWS Fix potholes or lose funding, PM Starmer orders UK councils March 24, 2025 Fatimah Idera UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that starting Monday, local authorities in England will be required to publish annual reports laying out the state of their roads and how many…