How the UK's extreme heat is shifting the conversation about air-con
Should we embrace air conditioning despite its costs and consequences?
Science
bbc.co.uk
30.07.2026
New UK PM Burnham assures Zelenskyy of continuing Ukraine support
Burnham is the fifth British prime minister to deal with President Zelenskyy since the war on Ukraine started in 2022.
World
aljazeera.com
27.07.2026
UK PM pledges continued support for Ukraine ahead of Zelensky visit
The Ukrainian president will be Andy Burnham's first international visitor since taking office.
World
bbc.co.uk
27.07.2026
Langton released from hospital after concussion at Commonwealth Games
British gymnast Gabriel Langton admitted after headfirst crash off horizontal bar.
World
aljazeera.com
26.07.2026
Anti-war protesters demand end to US use of UK airbase to strike Iran
Anti-war activists have protested outside a UK airbase over US forces using it to bomb Iran
World
aljazeera.com
26.07.2026
Iran's 'sabre-rattling' should not intimidate UK, Wes Streeting says
The defence secretary warns Britain "stands ready to respond to any attacks Iran wishes to wage against this country or our allies".
Politics
bbc.co.uk
26.07.2026
Burnham says he is prepared to call out Trump 'if right for Britain'
Speaking exclusively to the BBC, the prime minister says he had a good first conversation with the US president and insists "you have to defend your own national interest".
Politics
bbc.co.uk
26.07.2026
What Love Island tells us about the changing face of dating
From women making the first move to shifting relationship dynamics, Love Island has become a window into Britain's evolving dating culture
World
bbc.co.uk
26.07.2026
Faisal Islam: The UK's Trump trade deal no longer looks world-beating
While the US tariffs imposed on the UK are effectively unchanged, other countries now have a better deal.
Politics
bbc.co.uk
24.07.2026
UK’s Burnham tells Scotland new independence vote is off limits
Visiting Scotland, Burnham says a new referendum would detract from efforts to grow the economy.
World
aljazeera.com
23.07.2026
More than 100 UK millionaires ask new PM Andy Burnham to tax them more
The 'Patriotic Millionaires' say 'wealth and power have been concentrated in a small group for too long'.
World
aljazeera.com
23.07.2026
French police formally investigate woman over 2025 killing of Briton
Karen Carter was found with stab wounds in the Dordogne village she had lived in for over a decade.
World
bbc.co.uk
22.07.2026
British woman jailed for blackmail after accusing banker of rape in Hong Kong
Isabel Rose was convicted of trying to extort £100,000 from the UK banker and perverting the course of justice.
World
bbc.co.uk
22.07.2026
UK’s Miliband, Streeting: What are their foreign policy, defence records?
Miliband, Trump critic who once opposed strikes on Syria, joins Streeting, defence novice with shifting Israel views.
World
aljazeera.com
22.07.2026
Chelsea signs Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa in record British deal
The 23-year-old Rogers, one of the Premier League's top attacking talents, has signed a contract until 2033.
World
aljazeera.com
22.07.2026
France becomes first EU country to officially ban social media for children
France will ban social media for under-15s from September 1, following the UK and Australia’s moves toward blanket bans.
World
aljazeera.com
22.07.2026
Liverpool FC in talks to sell minority stake to Mittal-backed consortium
The consortium is led by British-Indian investor Amit Bhatia, the son-in-law of Indian steel billionaire Lakshmi Mittal.
World
aljazeera.com
21.07.2026
The heads of foreign affairs of Ukraine and Britain discussed the perspective of bilateral cooperation
Foreign Ministers of Ukraine and Great Britain Andrey Sibiga and Ed Miliband discussed the future development of cooperation between the two countries during a telephone conversation.
Azerbaijan
report.az
21.07.2026
Suspect charged in fatal attack on UK politician Ann Widdecombe
Police say a possible political motive is under investigation in the killing of the Reform UK figure.
World
aljazeera.com
21.07.2026
What are the new British Prime Minister’s biggest challenges?
Britain has a new Prime Minister: Andy Burnham. The former Mayor of Manchester must now unite a divided nation.
World
aljazeera.com
21.07.2026