Category: UK News

According to sources at the BBC, nurses in England are expected to reject their pay increase this week, potentially paving the way for strikes later in the year. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has been conducting a vote on the proposed 3.6% pay rise, criticizing the disparity between the increase for nurses compared to… Continue reading Nurses union to reject pay deal as strike vote looms

In Birmingham, fans of the late heavy metal legend, Ozzy Osbourne, will have the opportunity to pay their respects as his cortege travels through the city. The Black Sabbath singer, who passed away at the age of 76 on 22 July, will be brought back for a procession along Broad Street in the city centre… Continue reading Ozzy Osbourne cortege to make final trip through Birmingham

In a groundbreaking move by Google, a new tool is being introduced in the UK that will revolutionize how search results are generated using artificial intelligence (AI). Instead of the traditional list of search results with blue hyperlinks, individuals opting for “AI Mode” will receive a conversational-style answer with fewer links to external pages. This… Continue reading Google launches new 'AI mode' search feature in UK

Food price inflation continued to rise for the sixth consecutive month, driven by increasing meat and tea prices, according to a survey. The latest shop price monitor from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) revealed that food prices rose by 4% in the year to July, up from a 3.7% increase in the year to June.… Continue reading Food prices driven up by high meat and tea costs

A tragic event unfolded a year ago in Southport, forever altering the lives of the community. The deaths of three young girls – Bebe King, Alice Aguiar, and Elsie Dot Stancombe – in a shocking attack not only stunned the nation but also left the seaside resort in turmoil. Despite the heartache, the town rallied… Continue reading How Southport is trying to heal, one year on from attack

Craig Williams reporting for BBC Scotland News covers President Trump’s four-day visit to Scotland, highlighting the closing meeting with First Minister John Swinney after a day filled with discussions on whisky tariffs and the Middle East. Trump engaged in trade talks with the European Union during his visit, teeing off at his Turnberry resort and… Continue reading Trump to meet Swinney and open golf course on final day of visit

RNLI crew members in Dover have staunchly defended their actions when it comes to rescuing migrants crossing the Channel in small boats. Despite facing criticism for allegedly aiding illegal entry into the UK, the crew insists on prioritizing saving lives at sea above all else. Last year alone, the RNLI responded to 114 incidents involving… Continue reading RNLI crew makes no apologies for saving lives in English Channel

In a thrilling showdown, England secured a captivating victory against Spain in the Euro 2025 final. The intense match ended in a tense penalty shootout, with Chloe Kelly converting the decisive spot-kick to clinch the title for Sarina Wiegman’s side. The Lionesses’ triumph was met with widespread acclaim and became the most watched television moment… Continue reading England final win is most-watched television moment of 2025

Taxpayers have incurred a loss of £500,000 on a festival site in Powys that was originally purchased by the Welsh government. Gilestone Farm was bought for £4.75m with the intention of supporting the owners of the Green Man festival, but plans were abandoned due to the discovery of nesting ospreys on the site. A report… Continue reading Green Man festival project site Gilestone Farm loses £500,000 in value

London is gearing up to celebrate the Lionesses in style with an upcoming open-top bus parade in the city. The England women’s football team will be honored for their Euro 2025 victory over Spain with a procession along The Mall at 12:10, followed by a grand ceremony at the Queen Victoria Memorial in front of… Continue reading Lionesses to hold victory parade after historic Euro 2025 win