While the national rail strikes on November 5, 7, and 9 have been called off, Tube strikes are set to go ahead on November 10.more

A man has been arrested in York in the north of England for throwing eggs in the direction of royal couple Charles III and Camilla. None of the three eggs thrown in their direction hit either the king or the queen-wife.more

There is no evidence to suggest that participation in a social media-led challenge caused permanent brain damage to 12-year-old Archie Battersbee, the coroner reported yesterday. The boy's fate was the subject of a high-profile legal battle in the UK in the spring and summer.more

A Which? survey of 4,500 travellers asked participants to rank the UK’s best and worst hotel chains to separate the wheat from the chaff, and the results are in. more

New research shows a third of men are putting off doing prostate cancer checks, which have the potential to be life-saving. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK – one in eight are diagnosed with the disease in their lifetime. more

More than 70,000 workers at 150 British universities - university lecturers and support staff - will go on a three-day strike at the end of November, demanding pay increases and improved working conditions, the UCU union representing them announced yesterday.more

The famous singer admits that there was a time when he benefited from school meals. Today, he wrote an open letter to Britain's new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, asking him to expand the free school meals program for students from poor families. The letter was published just before the government presents its budget plan for next year.more

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is expected to announce today its first national strike action in its 106-year history. more

Britain is sending heated tents and extreme cold weather kits to Ukraine to help the country's armed forces survive the cold winter, the British government announced last night.more

Primark will not increase prices any more than already planned before next autumn despite soaring costs, its owner has said. more

Property owners in the UK should receive £ 300 a month to deal with soaring mortgage installments, Liberal Democrats said, calling on the government to prepare an appropriate bailout package.more

Ryanair chief Michael O’Leary has criticised the “flight-shaming” movement promoted by Greta Thunberg and other climate campaigners, saying they are peddling a “fallacy” that air travel could be replaced by other modes of transport.more

A record 14.7 percent UK food prices rose in October compared to the same month in 2021, and 27% of households are not doing well financially, Kantar, a market research company, reported today.more

Many schools in England are considering cutting teachers or teaching hours to save money, says the head teachers' union, NAHT.more

The second edition of the Festival of Polish Sacred Music "Joy & Devotion" begins today at St Martin-in-the-Fields Church in Trafalgar Square, London. The program includes Renaissance, Baroque and contemporary pieces, including by Wojciech Kilar and Henryk Mikołaj Górecki.more

The British Ministry of Defense has abandoned the plan to build a new flagship, intended by former Prime Minister Boris Johnson to promote British interests abroad, said the head of the department, Ben Wallace.more

London urge Brussels to unblock access to European scientific programmes for British researchers, which it says is provided for in the post-Brexit trade deal.more

The agreement between Great Britain and France to address the problem of illegal immigrants on the English Channel is at "final stage" (arrangements), the office of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said after his talks with the French president.more

British business minister Grant Shapps has suggested that, as part of the budget report, the government may tax the extraordinary profits of oil and gas companies, which has been demanded by the opposition Labor Party for several months.more

Research by one of the largest online travel companies, eDreams ODIGEO, reveals London came second to Paris as the most popular booked destination - a welcome boost to tourism following the pandemic.more

The first two transfusions of red blood cells grown in the laboratory from cells from unrelated donors were successful. They were performed as part of a clinical trial conducted in the UK. This is a breakthrough in treating people with rare blood types, which are often in short supply in blood banks.more

London is among the top most popular destinations booked by travellers globally this year, a new report reveals.more

A third of Polish essential workers plan to leave or are undecided about staying in the UK because of such factors as discrimination at work and feeling unwelcome following Brexit and Covid-19 based on a new survey.more

Seventy years after 1952 London smog, energy crisis could increase winter stove and open fire use.more

Already 6,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been trained in the UK so far, the country's ambassador to Ukraine Melinda Simmons announced today in an interview with Interfax-Ukraine agency.more