The climate change action group has been calling on the Government to abandon plans to licence over 100 new oil and gas projects by 2025. more

A quarter of UK adults have less than £100 set aside in savings, a survey suggests, leaving them vulnerable to rising and unexpected bills. more

YouGov launched a survey to ask British people what they thought about the ‘screaming child surcharge’.more

A new yellow weather alert has been issued for large parts of south-east England, after days of heavy rain.more

Ukrainian artist Andriy Danylko, known as Verka Serdiuchka, has sold Freddie Mercury's unique 1974 Rolls-Royce car for £250,000. The money will be used for a modern rehabilitation center in Ukraine, the Suspilne portal reports.more

The British liner launched in 1934, after making 1,001 voyages across the North Atlantic, retired in 1967 and has been docked at the Long Beach waterfront ever since. It is one of the biggest tourist attractions in this California city. Or at least it was one until 2020, when it was shut down due to a pandemic, though not just because of that.more

An extra bank holiday will take place across the UK to mark the coronation of King Charles III next year. It will fall on Monday, 8 May 2023, two days after the ceremony at Westminster Abbey, the government said. more

Three sections of the Elizabeth line have been connected, allowing passengers to travel across London without having to change stations. Previously anyone going from Heathrow, Reading, Abbey Wood and Shenfield had to change at Paddington or Liverpool Street to remain on the new Tube line.more

For the first time ever, British nurses will hold a nationwide wage strike, it was reported today. The nurses' organization is demanding wage increases of 5 percentage points above inflation.more

The remains of three presidents of the Second Republic of Poland in exile will be brought to Poland on November 12. Farewell ceremonies are being held today in Newark, UK. Wladyslaw Raczkiewicz, August Zaleski and Stanislaw Ostrowski are laid to rest at the Polish Airmen's Cemetery there.more

It is not yet known what the program for the event will be, and as expected, tickets sold out in a flash. And this despite the fact that ticket prices have increased significantly. For example, the booking fee is 10 times more expensive this year.more

Almost half of UK workers have had their accents mocked, criticised or singled out in a social setting, a survey suggests. more

Poppy roundels, specially wrapped buses and unique station announcements are returning to London’s transport network this week as TfL kicks off the capital’s annual Poppy Appeal.more

Britain’s citizenship exam is so difficult even Prince Harry was perplexed at times when helping his wife, Meghan Markle, to study for it.more

Poverty campaigners have warned of a “prolonged period of pain” after the Bank of England said Britain is facing the longest recession since records began, stretching deep into 2024. more

It is now easier to find employment with MI6, the British Foreign Intelligence Special Service, as well as MI5 (Homeland Security) and GCHQ (Electronic Intelligence). Spy agencies have lifted the requirement for applicants that at least one of their parents must be British.more

Former children's commissioner warns of a crisis putting hundreds of thousands of children in England at risk of violence.more

A spokesman for British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak yesterday denied reports that the government, as part of the announced spending cuts, would abandon plans to build a new Sizewell C nuclear power plant. British energy needs.more

The Church of England should allow same-sex marriage for both its congregation and its clergy, the Bishop of Oxford said in a recent statement. He added that "it is time to become aware of the pain and suffering that LGBTQ + people experience in the Church."more

Passengers using five major airlines are set to face the threat of disruption for at least three days from 18 November as 700 contractors, including ground handlers, prepare to walk out in pay disputes. more

London Tube passenger numbers have returned to their highest level since before the Covid-19 pandemic as workers return to the office and people head out for the weekend, new figures show. more

Households will be offered discounts on their electricity bills if they cut peak-time use on a handful of days over the winter, as part of National Grid's efforts to avoid blackouts. more

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke with Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki this morning to discuss how the two countries can continue to strengthen the security of NATO's eastern flank, a Downing Street release said.more

British scientists announced today that they have cured a man who had been ill with Covid-19 for 411 straight days, france24.com reported. This was done by analyzing the genetic code of the virus in the patient's body to match the appropriate treatment.more

The iconic Oxford Street Christmas lights will be on for just a third of their usual length of time this year due to soaring energy bills. more