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Britain’s goods exports to the United States fell by £2 billion in April
Britain’s goods exports to the United States fell by £2 billion in April, the largest monthly drop since records began in 1997, after President Donald Trump imposed new tariffs on imports to the US. The decline took total exports from the UK down...

Britain on track to become a ‘National Health State’, says thinktank
Britain is on track to become a “National Health State” where half of all public spending is allocated to the NHS and social care by the end of the decade, according to a leading thinktank. Rachel Reeves used her spending review on Wednesday to...

Britain's new 'wonkiest pub' is put up for sale just 18 months after being saved
Britain's newest 'wonkiest pub' has been put up for sale throwing its future into doubt - just 18 months after being saved. Ian Riaar bought The Tilted Barrel in Tipton, West Midlands, for £186,000 in November 2023 before splashing another...

Britain's 'wonkiest pub' could be yours for less than £300K
Britain's newest 'wonkiest pub' has been put up for sale throwing its future into doubt - just 18 months after being saved. Ian Riaar bought The Tilted Barrel in Tipton, West Midlands, for £186,000 in November 2023 before splashing another...

British and Irish Lions have ‘no real concerns’ over troublesome position despite ‘near-catastrophe’
British and Irish Lions assistant coach John Dalziel has addressed injury concerns at tighthead prop ahead of the tour to Australia. This comes after Scotland prop Zander Fagerson withdrew from the squad as he struggles to recover from an injury,...

British PM Keir Starmer refuses to meet Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer refused to meet Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus, who is in London seeking UK support to recover billions of dollars allegedly siphoned off by the former Sheikh Hasina regime, Financial Times reported...

British tourists shun Spanish resort, leaving it eerily empty as other Europeans take over
Miguel Perez-Marsa, president of the island's ABONE nightclub and entertainment association, has said business is booming in the German-popular party resort of Playa de Palma but Brits are being demonised A popular Spanish holiday island typically...

British couple reveal MAJOR menu item missing in Chinese takeaways in America
A couple have revealed the one major difference between Chinese takeaways in the UK and the US. Brits James and Siana are currently embarking on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, exploring the United States in a van. Riding in an RV called Cruise...

Brits could be 'turned away' from one part of EU after change in rules
UK holidaymakers could face being turned away from Gibraltar following a new deal between the UK and the European Union, prompting concerns. Labour Party MP and Foreign Secretary David Lammy has endorsed plans that will essentially allow European...

Brits urged to 'dispose of' popular US sweets that are 'not compliant with UK laws'
The FSA has advised that consumption of the sweets is a "toxicological concern." A major food alert for Brits who have bought a popular brand of US sweets has been issued. Due to containing unlawful ingredients, they pose a risk to human health....

British Business Bank total financial capacity increased to £25.6bn
On Wednesday the Government has announced that it is transforming the resources and capabilities of the British Business Bank to deliver the UK’s modern Industrial Strategy and boost growth, marking a major step change in financing to support...
British politicians react to flight crash in India
LONDON, June 12 (Xinhua) -- British politicians, including Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Foreign Secretary David Lammy, posted messages on social media on Thursday following a plane crash in the Indian city of Ahmedabad. Buckingham Palace said...

British, Portugal citizens onboard crashed Air India plane; 15 doctors injured as plane fell on their building
Ahmedabad: The Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner which crashed in Ahmedabad on Thursday had 53 British, seven from Portugal and one Canadian citizen on board. It is reported that among the 169 Indian passengers, former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay...

British Embassy Cancels Its Grant Plans For The Upcoming Municipal Elections
The British Embassy in Georgia announced that it had cancelled all grant plans for the upcoming municipal elections “due to uncertainty with the Georgian authorities.” According to the statement released on Facebook, the Embassy “regrets the...
Britain Threatened To Withdraw From ICC Over Israel War Crimes Probe
Hungary created a stir when in early April it withdrew from the International Criminal Court (ICC), expressing outrage over The Hague-based court's arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant....
Britain’s most powerful supercomputer to be built in Edinburgh in £750m push for AI research
Spending Review confirms major investment in new UK-wide AI infrastructure led from Scotland The UK’s most advanced supercomputer is to be built in Edinburgh, Scotland, with up to £750 million in government funding confirmed by the Chancellor in...

Britain’s wind farms paid to switch off at a record rate

British Gas, Octopus, Eon, EDF and OVO customers can get £46 boost for taking shorter showers
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Experts say there is a simple way for Brits to cut their energy bills - by taking shorter showers. While some people may prefer to...

Britain risks having most extreme abortion laws in Europe
(Photo: Getty/iStock) Miriam Cates, the former Conservative MP for Penistone and Stockbridge, and a practising Christian, has warned that Britain could soon have the most extreme abortion laws in Europe, thanks to efforts by Labour MPs to...

Brits visiting Majorca, Menorca and Ibiza issued 'dark' side warning
Millions of UK tourists have been warned about a "dark" reality in Menorca, Majorca, and Ibiza. A crisis is unfolding in the Balearic Islands, with at least one popular city among Brits "overrun" by shanty towns. Palma, in particular, is...