Sacked envoy Mandelson to quit UK parliament over Epstein scandal

Britain's sacked ex-ambassador to the US, Peter Mandelson, is quitting the upper house of parliament, the speaker announced Tuesday, amid a growing political scandal over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein
3 February 2026, 21:49 PM

UK has much to offer China

Visiting Prime Minister Keir Starmer said yesterday that Britain has a “huge amount to offer” China, after his bid to forge closer ties prompted warnings from US President Donald Trump.
31 January 2026, 07:25 AM

UK starts ban on junk food ads on daytime TV and online

The ban -- targeting ads for products high in fat, salt or sugar -- is expected to remove up to 7.2 billion calories from children's diets each year
5 January 2026, 07:18 AM

Several UK universities close door on Bangladeshi and Pakistani students: FT

Institutions cite tougher compliance thresholds and rising asylum claims
4 December 2025, 15:59 PM

UK to cut protections for refugees under asylum 'overhaul'

Britain will drastically reduce protections for refugees and end automatic benefits for asylum seekers
16 November 2025, 03:55 AM

Trump threatens BBC with $1 billion lawsuit over speech edit

His lawyers gave a deadline of Friday to fully retract the documentary in question
10 November 2025, 18:05 PM

UK train stabbing wounds 10, two suspects arrested

The train was running from Doncaster in the northeast to London's King's Cross Station
2 November 2025, 02:40 AM

UK police 'looking into' claims Prince Andrew tried to smear accuser

British police said Sunday they were probing claims that Prince Andrew asked an officer to dig up dirt for a smear campaign against his sexual assault accuser Virginia Giuffre
19 October 2025, 14:02 PM

London police arrest 46 in phone theft crackdown

Police said it was the "largest" ever crackdown on phone theft in the British capital
7 October 2025, 02:25 AM

UK police say two arrests made over 'terrorist' synagogue attack

Two people have been arrested over a "terrorist" attack outside a synagogue in the English city of Manchester on Thursday
2 October 2025, 15:19 PM

UK to launch digital ID scheme to curb illegal migration

Says Digital ID will be mandatory for Right to Work checks
26 September 2025, 06:53 AM
22 September 2025, 16:16 PM
21 September 2025, 15:24 PM

UK protesters in court charged with supporting Palestine Action

Elderly Activists Charged Under UK's "Terrorism" Act
16 September 2025, 12:45 PM

UK defence academy to ban Israelis over Gaza war: UK media

Israelis will be barred from enrolling at a prestigious government-run defence studies institute in London over the war in Gaza, UK media reported Monday.
15 September 2025, 18:22 PM

UK police arrest hundreds in latest Palestine Action demo

Several hundred people demonstrated in front of the UK parliament, with some holding placards that read: "I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action."
7 September 2025, 02:16 AM

UK's Cooper appointed foreign minister, Lammy named deputy PM

The appointment is the most significant of a cabinet reshuffle carried out by Starmer following the resignation of deputy prime minister, Angela Rayner
5 September 2025, 18:29 PM

UK slaps new sanctions on Russia over 'deported' Ukrainian children

According to the UK government, over 19,500 Ukrainian children have been "forcibly transferred or deported" to Russia
3 September 2025, 12:17 PM

UK sees record number of asylum applications: govt data

A total of 111,084 people applied for asylum in the UK in the year to June 2025
21 August 2025, 15:14 PM

I’m collateral damage in this feud: Tulip

The ex-British anti-corruption minister says this in an interview with The Guardian
10 August 2025, 19:35 PM