Britain

Britain faces ‘humanitarian crisis’ as energy costs soar

Britain faces a "humanitarian crisis" this winter when the difficult choices forced upon low-income households… Read More

UK sea levels rising quicker than century ago: study

LONDON: Sea levels are increasing around Britain at a far faster rate than a century… Read More

European Commission launches four new legal procedures against Britain

The European Commission launched four new legal procedures against Britain on Friday after the British… Read More

Britain counts cost of hottest day ever

Firefighters worked overnight to damp down wildfires and engineers raced on Wednesday to fix train… Read More

Britain records hottest ever night as temperature exceeds 40C

Britain was bracing for temperatures to hit 40C for the first time on Tuesday after… Read More

What next for UK economy as Boris Johnson quits?

The resignation of Prime Minister Boris Johnson deepens the uncertainty hanging over Britain's economy, already… Read More

The many scandals of Boris Johnson’s premiership

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was clinging to power on Wednesday, after ministers quit the… Read More

Britain faces biggest rail strike in over 30 years

Britain's railway workers on Tuesday began the network's biggest strike action in more than three… Read More

Britain orders review of fuel market as pump prices surge

LONDON: Britain's competition watchdog has been asked by the government to review the retail fuel… Read More

Russia bars entry to 287 British MPs – foreign ministry

Russia accused England officials of fuelling "unwarranted Russophobic hysteria". Read More

Britain to send more artillery weapons to Ukraine – PM Johnson

LONDON: Britain will give more artillery weapons to Ukraine as the conflict with Russia moves… Read More

Work scheme gives refugees in Britain a fresh start

Breadwinners has helped 208 refugees most of them who did not go to university or… Read More

Britain orders review of public sector Russian energy contracts

LONDON: Britain on Monday instructed public sector bodies to review energy and other contracts they… Read More

Storm Eunice batters Britain and Ireland

LONDON: Storm Eunice battered Britain and Ireland on Friday with record winds of up to… Read More

Covid-19: Britain to offer vaccines to all 5-11 year olds

LONDON: Britain said on Wednesday it would offer Covid-19 vaccines to all 5-11-year-olds, widening the… Read More

Britain warns Russia of sanctions if Ukraine is invaded

Britain urged Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday to "step back from the brink" over… Read More

‘Britain must learn to live with COVID-19, it could be with us forever’

LONDON: Britain must learn to live with COVID-19 as it may be with us forever,… Read More

Britain directs Facebook to sell GIF maker Giphy

Britain's competition regulator said on Tuesday it has directed Facebook owner Meta Platforms to sell… Read More

Barbados ditches Britain’s Queen Elizabeth to become a republic

BRIDGETOWN: Barbados ditched Britain's Queen Elizabeth as head of state, forging a new republic on… Read More

France, Britain trade blame after 27 die in migrant tragedy

CALAIS, France/LONDON: France and Britain traded blame on Thursday after 27 people died trying to… Read More