White-tailed eagles to be released in Exmoor despite farmer warnings
Some farmers fear the reintroduction of the UK's biggest bird of prey will threaten their livestock.
Science
bbc.com
13.05.2026
Australia will join the mission to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz
Australia intends to join a multinational defense operation led by France and the UK to secure sea lanes through the Strait of Hormuz.
Azerbaijan
report.az
13.05.2026
Starmer at risk because he pushed Labour to be ‘new Conservative Party’
Author Oliver Eagleton explains why British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is fighting for his job.
World
aljazeera.com
13.05.2026
UK borrowing costs jump as uncertainty over PM's future continues
The possibility of a change of leadership in the UK has unsettled some investors and sent bond yields higher.
Finance
bbc.com
12.05.2026
Starmer defiant after cabinet meeting amid growing pressure to resign
The UK prime minister has refused to step down, as some cabinet members voice their support amid resignation calls.
World
aljazeera.com
12.05.2026
‘Potential security risk’: Unpacking the UK’s trust issues with Palantir
Analysts say it is challenging to track whether Palantir is sticking to the terms of its NHS contract.
World
aljazeera.com
12.05.2026
EU, UK sanction Russians over deportations of Ukrainian children
Russian institutions and officials accused of systemic deportation and indoctrination of children during war on Ukraine.
World
aljazeera.com
12.05.2026
UK sanctions network accused of planning attacks for Iran
Britain freezes assets and travel for those accused of laundering billions and plotting Iranian-backed hostile activity.
World
aljazeera.com
11.05.2026
Ovo energy customers urged not to panic as takeover planned
All existing tariffs will be honoured in full under a planned deal that could create one of Britain's largest energy suppliers.
Finance
bbc.com
11.05.2026
UK’s Keir Starmer battles for political survival after election defeat
The UK prime minister is set to give a speech on Monday in a bid to convince the public of his leadership.
World
aljazeera.com
11.05.2026
No summer border delays for Brits, Greek tourism minister says
Olga Kefalogianni says the Greek government doesn't want visitors to be "burdened" by biometric checks.
Finance
bbc.com
11.05.2026
Army parachutes onto remote island to help Briton with suspected hantavirus
The specialist team parachuted onto Tristan da Cunha, a remote British overseas territory, to treat them.
World
bbc.com
10.05.2026
‘No Kings’ protest outside Buckingham Palace
British anti-royals have staged a ‘No Kings’ protest outside Buckingham Palace in London.
World
aljazeera.com
10.05.2026
Move over matcha. Hojicha is coming to a cafe near you
From lattes to ice-cream, the Japanese tea is popping up more and more on menus across the UK.
World
bbc.com
09.05.2026
Celebrated naturalist David Attenborough marks 100th birthday
Britain’s famed natural historian David Attenborough is celebrating his 100th birthday.
World
aljazeera.com
09.05.2026
Could Labour and Conservative party dominance in UK politics be ending?
Britain's prime minister is under pressure to quit after huge losses in local elections.
World
aljazeera.com
08.05.2026
‘Leader of the pack’: Reform UK makes election gains, humiliating Labour
Keir Starmer's Labour has suffered a humiliating defeat as the hard right makes sweeping gains.
World
aljazeera.com
08.05.2026
Third British national has suspected hantavirus infection, UK government says
The patient is on the remote Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, which was visited by the cruise ship in April.
World
bbc.com
08.05.2026
Watch: Drone delivers first Amazon parcels in UK
The tech giant says it hopes to slowly expand the service as the demand for ultra-fast deliveries grows.
Tech
bbc.com
07.05.2026
Hantavirus-hit cruise ship leaves Cape Verde after three evacuated
A British man is among three evacuees sent to the Netherlands after displaying symptoms while aboard the MV Hondius.
World
bbc.com
07.05.2026