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UK's incoming prime minister Burnham to name Mahmood as finance minister, FT reports - Reuters
UK's incoming prime minister Burnham to name Mahmood as finance minister, FT reports Reuters
July 15, 2026India-UK trade pact takes effect, cutting tariffs and boosting services trade - Reuters
India-UK trade pact takes effect, cutting tariffs and boosting services trade Reuters
July 15, 2026Thames Water returns to profit after raising bills
The UK's largest water company reported a post-tax profit for the 12 months to the end of March, but its net debt also swelled.
July 15, 2026UK heatwave delivers exceptional sunshine and persistent 30C temperatures
The current heatwave has been hot, dry and exceptionally sunny with some locations seeing double the number of sunshine hours usually recorded at this point in the month, as Darren Bett explains.
July 15, 2026From Wimbledon towels to Scotch: What India-UK trade deal could mean for shoppers
The free trade agreement between the world's fifth and sixth largest economies has come into effect - can it deliver?
July 14, 2026UK plans default midnight social media curfew for 16- and 17-year-olds - Reuters
UK plans default midnight social media curfew for 16- and 17-year-olds Reuters
July 14, 2026UK targets Russian cyber networks with new sanctions - Reuters
UK targets Russian cyber networks with new sanctions Reuters
July 13, 2026UK-Switzerland deal to scrap roaming charges and allow Britons to use e-gates
The UK signs a new services deal with Switzerland it says will increase exports by £5.2bn annually "in the long run".
July 13, 2026UK proscribes Iran's IRGC as a terrorist organisation, Sky News reports - Reuters
UK proscribes Iran's IRGC as a terrorist organisation, Sky News reports Reuters
July 13, 2026Ebola vaccine made in UK now ready for trials
A new vaccine to tackle Ebola will now be tested on people.
July 13, 2026New era for Gibraltar with removal of 118-year-old border controls with Spain
It is hoped that free movement between the UK territory and Spain will provide an economic boost.
July 12, 2026Thousands may have died in UK's exceptional May and June heatwaves
An early estimate suggests more than 2,700 people will have died from heat-related causes during the UK's exceptionally hot weather in recent months.
July 12, 2026No evidence of political motive in murder of former UK minister Widdecombe, police say - Reuters
No evidence of political motive in murder of former UK minister Widdecombe, police say Reuters
July 12, 2026Endometriosis groups 'crying out' for cut in diagnosis time
Two new non-invasive tests available from GPs are being proposed to speed up diagnosis times.
July 12, 2026Cooler for some this weekend but heatwave continues
The sizzling heat continues into next week despite a drop in temperatures over the weekend.
July 11, 2026Man arrested on suspicion of murdering former UK minister Ann Widdecombe - Reuters
Man arrested on suspicion of murdering former UK minister Ann Widdecombe Reuters
July 10, 2026Carmakers broadly win first round in UK lawsuits over diesel emissions - Reuters
Carmakers broadly win first round in UK lawsuits over diesel emissions Reuters
July 10, 2026'People don't realise how at risk they are': A day with an ambulance service in a heatwave
The BBC join a crew based in Exeter as the UK sizzles in one of its longest-running heatwaves.
July 10, 2026Bayeux Tapestry delivered to British Museum in dead of night
The famous artefact depicting events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England will go on display in September.
July 10, 2026Vapes to have less enticing names to protect children, under UK plans
People are being consulted about plans to stop vape companies using of enticing flavour descriptions that "attract" children into experimenting.
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UK heatwave delivers exceptional sunshine and persistent 30C temperatures
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From Wimbledon towels to Scotch: What India-UK trade deal could mean for shoppers
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UK-Switzerland deal to scrap roaming charges and allow Britons to use e-gates
The UK has signed a new trade deal with Switzerland that will allow British travellers faster passage through airports by using e-gates for the first time. Described by Trade Secretary Peter Kyle as
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Thousands may have died in UK's exceptional May and June heatwaves
More than 2,700 people may have died from heat-related causes during the UK's exceptionally hot weather in May and June, experts' estimates suggest. The figure, from a team at Imperial College London
New era for Gibraltar with removal of 118-year-old border controls with Spain
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Cooler for some this weekend but heatwave continues
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Bayeux Tapestry arrives in UK for first time in 900 years under police guard
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Vapes to have less enticing names to protect children, under UK plans
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The UK is set to bake in another day of 35C highs, with temperatures expected to remain at heatwave level until the end of next week. On Thursday, temperatures exceeded 34C for the eighth day this ye
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