UK News
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‘Historic moment’ as reintroduced pine martens produce young on Dartmoor
Kits scampering through woodlands caught on camera traps after 15 pine martens were released last September.
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Starmer and Macron to hammer out migrants deal in crunch summit
The Prime Minister hopes the French president will sign up to a “one in, one out” deal when they hold a Franco-British summit at Downing Street.
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Tensions smoulder over two controversial loyalist bonfires
Belfast City Council has announced its intention to remove a bonfire close to an electricity substation in the city.
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Third heatwave of summer to hit UK this weekend
The UK Health Security Agency issued yellow heat health alerts on Wednesday covering parts of central and southern England, valid until July 15.
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Survey finds larger lower-income families most likely to borrow for essentials
Research suggests the cost of living is still ‘grinding down’ many families a year on from Labour’s general election victory.
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Long road ahead to improve children’s social care, MPs warn
A new report from the Education Committee highlights various issues within the sector.
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Home buyer inquiries increase overall for first time this year – surveyors
The June survey of property professionals marked the first time since December 2024 that buyer demand has moved out of negative territory.
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Thousands of acres of new native woods planned for Highlands community estate
Assynt Foundation has teamed up with Woodland Trust Scotland to revitalise its Glencanisp and Drumrunie estates in the northwest Highlands.
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More than one pub a day set to close this year, industry body warns
The British Beer and Pub Association has estimated that 378 pubs will close this year across England, Wales and Scotland.
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New technique hailed as ‘powerful double weapon’ against chemo hair loss
The method combines scalp cooling with a special lotion.
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UK and France agree ‘Entente Technologique’ to help protect infrastructure
‘Today we build on the Entente Cordiale with an Entente Technologique,’ Science Secretary Peter Kyle said.
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Contractor ‘on standby’ to remove controversial Belfast bonfire
The pyre is located close to an electricity sub station off the Donegall Road.