UK PM Burnham to Chair Emergency Meeting on Heatwaves and Drought as Fifth Heatwave Hits
LONDON — British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will chair a meeting of the government’s emergency response committee on Wednesday to…
UK PM Burnham Pledges Targeted Business Support Amid Difficult Financial Outlook
LONDON: British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has acknowledged the government’s limited financial room for manoeuvre while pledging to pursue practical…
Nearly Three-Quarters of England Declared in Drought Amid Prolonged Heat and Dry Weather
LONDON: Nearly three-quarters of England is now officially experiencing drought conditions, the British government said on Monday, as prolonged hot…
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham Unveils Plans to Revive High Streets, Target Vape and Betting Shops
LONDON: British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is set to introduce a package of measures aimed at revitalizing the country’s struggling…
UK Prime Minister Burnham Vows Crackdown on Misleading Discounts and Subscription Traps
LONDON: British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to strengthen consumer protection by cracking down on misleading retail discounts…
UK Announces Nearly £130 Million Funding for Zero-Emission Vehicle Technology
LONDON: The British government has announced nearly £130 million ($175 million) in funding to support the development of zero-emission vehicle…
Major UK Jurassic Fossil Collection Sold to Abu Dhabi Museum in ‘Loss to the Nation’
LONDON: One of the United Kingdom’s most significant collections of Jurassic fossils has been sold to the Natural History Museum…
Royal Navy Spends 25% More Time Monitoring Russian Vessels Around UK Waters
LONDON: The Royal Navy has increased the time it spends monitoring Russian vessels around UK waters by 25%, reflecting heightened…
UK Imposes New Sanctions on Russian Ships, Banks and Industrial Firms
LONDON: Britain has announced a new package of sanctions targeting Russian ships, banks and industrial companies in an effort to…
UK Police Reopen 2025 Burglary Case in Investigation Into Ann Widdecombe Murder
LONDON: British counterterrorism police have reopened an investigation into an attempted burglary reported in London last year as part of…