Starmer and Rachel Reeves during a visit to Malloy Aeronautics in Berkshire west of London, on June 30, 2026, following the publication of long-delayed Defence Investment Plan (DIP). Getty IMages UK Starmer unveils £300bn defence plan before leaving office Vivek MishraJun 30, 2026
High household energy bills are expected to continue into the winter months. iStock UK UK energy bills set to stay high this winter despite hopes of price relief Teena JoseJun 30, 2026
The independent review calls for sweeping reforms to improve NHS maternity care in England. University College Oxford Health Baroness Amos finds racism, discrimination and poor care are embedded in NHS maternity services Teena JoseJun 30, 2026
Forecasters are watching for another spell of hot weather after the UK's record-breaking June. iStock UK 40°C heatwave on the way? Forecasters weigh in after Britain's hottest June Teena JoseJun 30, 2026
Hasina, who fled to India after an uprising in 2024, said the death sentence would not stop her from returning to Bangladesh. AFP via Getty Images Asia Sheikh Hasina vows to return to Bangladesh this year Eastern EyeJun 29, 2026
The fundraising effort marks a significant personal milestone X/ KensingtonRoyal Health Princess of Wales completes 37km Three Peaks Challenge for cancer charity Gayathri KallukaranJun 29, 2026
Dale Vince says Labour should rethink how it funds Britain's transition to net zero. REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja UK Top Labour donor urges Andy Burnham to ditch ‘net zero’ label and rethink green spending Teena JoseJun 29, 2026
The UK is weighing whether to intervene in Paramount's proposed takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery Getty Images Entertainment UK becomes key hurdle for Paramount's £81 billion Warner Bros. Discovery takeover Teena JoseJun 30, 2026
Entertainment 'Obsession' turns a tiny budget into a £271 million phenomenon as it arrives on streaming Gayathri KallukaranJun 30, 2026
Entertainment Natalie Cassidy says one phone call about her daughter left her 'having a nervous breakdown' Gayathri KallukaranJun 30, 2026
Entertainment Lily Allen says skipping audience chat at her £86 concert was 'an artistic choice' Gayathri KallukaranJun 30, 2026
Entertainment Zoe Ball's radio comeback puts three familiar voices under one roof Gayathri KallukaranJun 30, 2026
The UK's new crypto framework places digital asset firms under stricter regulatory oversight. iStock Business UK becomes one of the first major markets with a full crypto rulebook Teena JoseJun 30, 2026
Andy Burnham has repeatedly called for tighter regulation of adult gaming centres. Getty Images/iStockphoto Business Andy Burnham's gambling tax plan could cost casinos up to £460 million Teena JoseJun 30, 2026
The government hopes the new hiring incentive will help more young people find work. REUTERS Business Starmer offers £3,000 to employers for hiring unemployed young people Teena JoseJun 29, 2026
Delivery robots could become a familiar part of daily life if new rules are introduced. iStock Business England moves closer to legalising delivery robots for retailers Teena JoseJun 29, 2026
The EU is tightening import rules as cheap online shopping reshapes the retail market. iStock Business EU targets Temu and Shein with new import charge to protect high street retailers Teena JoseJun 29, 2026
FCA is proposing regulatory changes designed to simplify financial services rules. Reuters Business Why FCA is easing one of its biggest consumer protection rules Teena JoseJun 29, 2026