Starmer says UK will not support US blockade of Strait of Hormuz
Other US allies criticise Trump's move, including France, Spain and Turkiye, and China also condemns the plan.
World
aljazeera.com
13.04.2026
Tice £91,000 tax row is 'minor administrative error', party claims
A property company owned by the Reform UK deputy leader failed to pay £91,000 in tax on dividends, according to the Sunday Times.
Politics
bbc.com
12.04.2026
More than 500 people arrested at London rally for Palestine Action
Protest organisers accuse UK government of complicity in Gaza genocide as arrests made at Trafalgar Square rally.
World
aljazeera.com
12.04.2026
Messy and unpredictable: What I learned from election tour of the UK
BBC Radio 5 Live's Matt Chorley talks to voters in England, Scotland and Wales to get the real story on May's elections.
Politics
bbc.com
12.04.2026
IDEXX (IDXX) Launches Canine Cancer Detection Panel in UK
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
11.04.2026
'You are my god', Japan's PM tells British rock band Deep Purple
Hard rock enthusiast Sanae Takaichi beamed as she met the rockers in her Tokyo office.
World
bbc.com
11.04.2026
Your guide to the UK's music festival season for summer 2026
Glastonbury is having a fallow year but there are huge line-ups at many other festivals this year - and something different if you fancy that too.
Culture
bbc.com
11.04.2026
UK police arrest man after four die during Channel crossing attempt
The National Crime Agency (NCA) said a Sudanese man was detained on suspicion of 'endangering another'.
World
aljazeera.com
10.04.2026
Starmer and Trump talked military options to reopen Strait of Hormuz
British PM Starmer said he and US President Donald Trump discussed “military capabilities” to reopen Hormuz.
World
aljazeera.com
10.04.2026
Sorry Keir Starmer, the Middle East does not listen to Britain any more
Britain's PM visited the Gulf and said many of the right things. But when you do the wrong things, words don't matter.
World
aljazeera.com
10.04.2026
UK band linked to Artemis II's toilet trouble
The Oxford band joke a vial they lost in 2024 in the space capsule caused the toilet malfunctions.
Science
bbc.com
10.04.2026
Want to help garden birds? Don't feed them in warmer months, says RSPB
The UK's largest bird charity has issued new guidance advising people to stop using feeders to help wildlife thrive.
Science
bbc.com
10.04.2026
EU fingerprint and photo travel rules come into force
The EU's much-delayed Entry/Exit System will change the way UK passengers travel to 29 countries.
Finance
bbc.com
10.04.2026
OpenAI pauses UK data centre deal over energy costs and regulation
The project was part of a package of tech investment promising the UK could become an AI superpower.
Finance
bbc.com
10.04.2026
UK says Russia ran submarine operation over cables and pipelines
Defence Secretary John Healey says there is "no evidence" of any damage to UK infrastructure in the Atlantic.
World
bbc.com
09.04.2026
Jo Malone hopes 'sense will prevail' in lawsuit over her name
The British perfume designer and Zara are being sued by Estée Lauder over a collaboration.
Finance
bbc.com
09.04.2026
Hacker stole £700,000 from UK energy company by redirecting payment
The U.K. energy company said a redirected payment meant for a contractor instead landed in a hacker's bank account.
Tech
techcrunch.com
09.04.2026
Will UK petrol and diesel prices start going down?
UK petrol prices have risen because of the US-Israel war with Iran but the ceasefire could see prices drop.
Finance
bbc.com
09.04.2026
UK farmers warn Iran ceasefire too late to stop higher food costs
Despite a ceasefire, the Iran war will continue to affect farmers' costs and therefore food prices.
Finance
bbc.com
09.04.2026