Discounted TVs ahead of the Euros football tournament helped slow price rises in shops in June, new figures show. Shop prices rose at an annual rate of 0.2% last month, down from 0.6% in the year to May, according to retail trade body the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and research firm NielsenIQ.more

The Dublin-based airline said 19.3 million passengers booked tickets for its flights in June.more

David Lammy: There will be progressive realism and a reset in several important areasmore

In the first six months of this year, 13,489 migrants in 270 boats crossed the Channel illegally into the UK, a higher number than in the same periods in each of the previous years, according to Home Office statistics.more

The spectacular defeat of French President Emmanuel Macron should serve as a warning to British Labour Party leader Keir Starmer, wrote the 'Daily Telegraph' yesterday, commenting on the outcome of Sunday's French parliamentary elections in the context of Thursday's House of Commons elections.more

Three panicked military horses escaped the soldiers leading them yesterday morning and were running on their own in central London, but have now been captured, the British Defense Ministry said. This is the second such incident in ten weeks.more

Most MPs and supporters of the Labor Party were against Brexit, but in the campaign before Thursday's elections to the House of Commons, Labor avoided this topic and it should not be expected that after taking power they will try to fundamentally redefine relations with the EU, experts said.more

Marks & Spencer is launching a new service for clothing repairs and alterations. From August, customers will be able to book through a dedicated online hub and have their fixed items posted back to them within seven to ten days.more

A drop in domestic gas and electricity prices has now taken effect, but costs are expected to rise again in October. Regulator Ofgem's new price cap for England, Wales and Scotland came into force on Monday, meaning a typical household's energy bill will fall by £122 a year.more

Lawyers acting on behalf of two people who fell ill in an E. coli outbreak in the UK have started legal action against two leading supermarkets. Law firm Fieldfisher said on Friday it had issued letters of claim for breach of the Consumer Protection Act over own-brand sandwiches purchased in Tesco and Asda.more

The art installation drew criticism from government ministers after Rishi Sunak made "stopping the boats" one of his five priorities.more

The almost certain overwhelming victory of the opposition Labor Party in the House of Commons elections scheduled for Thursday does not mean that British voters are veering strongly to the left in their worldview, but that they are disappointed with the incompetence of the current Conservative Party government, political scientists point out.more

There have also been claims, denied by the UK government, that London put those on board the 1990 flight at risk by using the flight to deploy undercover operatives.more

Russia has jammed the GPS signal on hundreds of British Royal Air Force (RAF) flights over Eastern Europe this year, The Sunday Telegraph revealed.more

If any part of Great Britain can be considered the natural habitat of the Reform UK party, it is the Clacton constituency in eastern England. No wonder Nigel Farage chose this constituency to make his eighth attempt to get into the House of Commons on July 4. And it looks like he will succeed this time.more

A new 'secret fare' allows customers to save up to 50 per cent on the cost of an average advance single ticket price to London, a railway operator has said. The price is aimed at customers who have 'flexible schedules', bosses add. more

The Kremlin can be contained and even defeated, but as the West we have forgotten this,' Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski stressed yesterday in a lecture given at the Ditchley Park estate near Oxford, where the Ditchley Foundation is based.more

A north London council has slapped landlords and letting agents with fines totalling more than £100,000 for failing to license houses of multiple occupation (HMO).more

A third person has been arrested in connection with a protest carried out 10 days ago by the group Just Stop Oil, during which orange paint was sprayed on the megaliths that make up the famous Stonehenge stone circle in southern England, police said yesterday.more

Remaining in third place in the polls ahead of Thursday's UK House of Commons elections, the right-wing populist Reform UK party yesterday withdrew support for its three parliamentary candidates over their racist statements.more

Aldi has its eye on eight London locations where it may open a store. It comes after May saw the supermarket asking shoppers nationwide where they want to see a new store. There are currently over 1,020 stores across the UK, with hopes of hitting over 1,500. But Aldi wants to expand to places it thinks needs one, which includes more than 100 within the M25.more

Identity theft is incredibly common in Britain today. Fraud accounts for 40% of offences in England and Wales, with 64% of those cases being identity fraud, according to official figures.more

The elections to the House of Commons will bring a fundamental change in British internal politics, but their impact on Polish-British relations and the interests that Poland has in relation to London will most likely be quite limited, says Dr. Przemysław Biskup, an expert at the Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM).more

Dozens of Just Stop Oil supporters suspected of planning to disrupt airports this summer have been arrested across England. The Metropolitan Police said 27 people were taken into custody, including some believed to be "key organisers" for the climate group.more

Princess Anne, the sister of Britain’s King Charles III, has been discharged from hospital where she was treated for concussion after being struck by a horse at her country estate. Anne, 73, suffered a concussion and minor head injuries at Gatcombe Park in southwestern England on Sunday evening and was taken to hospital in Bristol.more