Category: UK News

The president of the United States, Donald Trump, has a son who believes that his father should have the prestigious Turnberry golf course host The Open once again. Eric Trump, who oversees the golf courses in his father’s business, expressed his opinion in an exclusive interview with BBC Sport. He emphasized that his father has… Continue reading Donald Trump: US President 'deserves' to have The Open at Turnberry, says Eric Trump

Written by: Mark Johnson Analysis reporter The latest report from Ofcom has revealed a shift in viewing habits in the UK, with YouTube now ranking as the second most-watched media service after the BBC. Younger viewers are increasingly turning to YouTube as their first choice when turning on their smart TVs, while older age groups… Continue reading YouTube now second only to BBC as most popular media desination

The victory of the Lionesses over Spain in a thrilling final in Basel sparked jubilant celebrations across England. Retaining their Euro title, the Lionesses secured their place in history as the first English team to win a major tournament on foreign soil. While England rejoiced in their team’s accomplishment, football fans in Spain were left… Continue reading Euro 2025 final: How England fans reacted to beating Spain

Hotel magnate Surinder Arora recently unveiled a new plan for expanding Heathrow Airport that directly competes with the current proposal from the airport’s owners. The Arora Group, owned by billionaire Surinder Arora, highlighted the main advantage of their proposal: a shorter 2,800-meter runway that eliminates the need to reroute the M25 motorway, potentially saving costs… Continue reading Hotel tycoon reveals Heathrow runway expansion proposal

The front pages of UK newspapers have been dominated by the final public farewell for legendary rocker Ozzy Osbourne, with air traffic chaos throughout the country also making headlines. The Daily Star captures a heartbreaking moment as Sharon Osbourne and her children bid farewell to their “Prince of Sadness” in Birmingham. Fans lined the streets,… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Prince of Sadness' and 'Air we go again'

The political landscape surrounding the UK’s stance on Palestinian statehood is complex and multifaceted. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s recent announcement regarding potential recognition of a Palestinian state in September has sparked a wave of criticism, particularly from individuals directly affected by the conflict. Emily Damari, a former hostage in Gaza, condemned the Prime Minister’s… Continue reading The delicate politics behind the UK's move on Palestine

England and Wales saw a notable increase in population, with estimates showing a rise of over 700,000 in the year leading up to June 2024. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that the majority of this increase was attributed to international migration, though the numbers were lower compared to the previous year. The figures… Continue reading Migration fuels England and Wales population jump, figures suggest

Business operations at major UK airports were disrupted when an air traffic control outage occurred, causing delays and cancellations for thousands of passengers. The technical issue, which lasted approximately 20 minutes, led to a substantial backlog of flights at airports such as Heathrow, Stanstead, Manchester, and Edinburgh. More than 150 flights to and from the… Continue reading Flight disruption after major UK air traffic outage

As the summer approaches, a troubling situation looms over resident doctors in Wales. The lack of funded training places has led to many facing the threat of unemployment, according to a warning issued by BMA Cymru Wales. Resident doctors, who were previously known as junior doctors, aspire to progress their careers and specialize in areas… Continue reading Resident doctors fear unemployment due to lack of training places

In the wake of allegations that South Yorkshire Police officers sexually abused children in Rotherham, the shadow home secretary has called for an independent investigation into the matter. Conservatives Chris Philp and shadow safeguarding minister Alicia Kearns have expressed concerns that the police force should not be involved in investigating themselves, to ensure impartiality and… Continue reading South Yorkshire Police should not investigate own officers over grooming, say critics