River Tyne plastic pellet spillage sparks protest
Protesters have expressed their anger over plastic pellets washed up on beaches in the north-east of England and…
United Kingdom: Energy shock keeps risks elevated – Rabobank
Rabobank’s Senior Macro Strategist Stefan Koopman notes UK headline CPI fell to 2.6% in June, below the MPC’s…
Gangs, violence and dumped dead animals: The hidden world of illegal hare hunts
On a remote Cambridgeshire farm, where his nearest neighbour is half a mile away, Mathew Latta was making…
Three-quarters of eggs produced in the United Kingdom are free-range
Dozens of companies worldwide develop large AI models, but it can be difficult to get a sense of…
Man ‘hit over head with bar’ during fight outside Liverpool city centre pub
A man in his 40s suffered head injuries and has been taken to hospital 23:14, 24 Jul 2026Updated…
UK Seeks Comments on Pay Equity Proposal
Quick Hits The UK’s Office for Equality and Opportunity is seeking public comments on how equal pay laws…
UK weather: Heatwave conditions to return as temperatures to peak at 35C
For most of England and Wales the third heatwave of the year ended last weekend when cooler air…
Five questions about new UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham | School of Foreign Service
On Monday, July 20, 2026, Andy Burnham became the new prime minister of the United Kingdom. He took…
Luton stabbing: Police launch murder investigation after teenager dies
Police have launched a murder investigation after a teenage boy died following a stabbing in Luton. Bedfordshire Police…
How Moments of Awe Unlock Creative Thinking
The Greater Good Science Center at the University of California, Berkeley, defines awe as “that goose-bumpy sensation that…
Beach hero tells of attempt to save drowning girl and mum – BBC
Beach hero tells of attempt to save drowning girl and mum BBCHero swimmer helped two children during beach tragedy BBCTeacher…
When True Information Teaches the Wrong Lesson
I first read the story of Norman Cousins in college, and for decades, I remembered it with remarkable…