Recent articles from publications based in United Kingdom.
Indian startup’s ‘music party’ in hospital sparks backlash
The Independentby Shahana Yasmin·11h ago
An Indian hospital has come under fire after hosting a live music night inside its premises, with doctors and social media users questioning whether a healthcare facility is an appropriate place...
Virgin Trains step closer to launching London-Europe services to rival Eurostar
The Independentby Anna Loren·11h ago
Virgin Trains’ plan to challenge Eurostar has taken a big step forward after the firm was granted track access for proposed services linking London to Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam from 2030.
South Africa v New Zealand: Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu drops to bench
BBC Sportby Mike Henson·11h ago
- Published Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu has paid the price for an indifferent showing in South Africa's defeat by New Zealand, with the fly-half dropping to the bench for Saturday's rematch in Cape...
Toddler with sun allergy can now play in daylight thanks to UV film
BBC Newsby Calum Watson·11h ago
- Published A Scottish toddler with a rare genetic disorder that makes her "allergic" to the sun can play indoors without the curtains closed thanks to UV-resistant film installed on the windows.
Amorim’s Milan live up to billing as teenage star Cissè upstages signings | Nicky Bandini
The Guardianby Nicky Bandini·11h ago
“I love Cissè. I love Cissè.” Ruben Amorim had not yet taken charge of his first competitive game as Milan manager but already he was furnishing journalists with soundbites and supporters with...
Britain’s rarest bird successfully rears six chicks in secret location
The Independentby Emily Beament·11h ago
The UK’s rarest breeding bird has successfully raised six chicks after returning to nest at a secret location for a second year running, according to conservationists.
Mother, grandmother and stepfather sentenced for 'house of terror' abuse
BBC Newsby Rebecca Curran; Ken Banks·11h ago
- Published A mother, grandmother and stepfather who subjected three children to years of abuse in a "house of terror" have avoided jail.
Manhunt after girl, 14, 'raped in woodland'
Daily Express :by Jon King·11h ago
A manhunt is underway after a 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a man in woodland. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police said the force was called to reports of a rape off Wide Lane roundabout...
SC Cambuur fans suffer burns and eye injuries after Feyenoord supporters throw fireworks
BBC Sportby Emily Salley·11h ago
- Published Dutch club SC Cambuur said fans have suffered "burns, hearing damage and eye injuries" after Feyenoord supporters threw fireworks during Sunday's league match.
Israel continues to hold abducted Palestinian doctor after reported heart attack
Middle East Eyeby Fayha Shalash·11h ago
Israel continues to hold abducted Palestinian doctor after reported heart attack Israeli authorities have continued to keep Palestinian gynaecologist Dima Amin in detention since last Tuesday...
The free EU database that tells you if an appliance is actually green
The Conversation UKby Lala Rukh, PhD Candidate, Energy, University of Galway; Atlantic Technological University·11h ago
When something breaks down, like a washing machine or television, you might find yourself in a showroom or flicking through 12 browser tabs, trying to choose between “eco-friendly” or “green”...
Where does fat actually go when you lose weight? The answer is in your breath – and your sweat
The Conversation UKby Archie Belfield, PhD Researcher, University of Birmingham·11h ago
In order to lose weight, most of us know it’s a matter of eating less and being more physically active.
What live sewage spill data does (and doesn’t) tell us about water pollution
The Conversation UKby Ria Devereux, Research Fellow, Sustainability Research Institute, University of East London·11h ago
During periods of heavy rainfall, pipes known as storm overflows aim to prevent excess water overflowing into the sewage system. But this is not always the case.
Social media goes into overdrive with Lindsay Clancy conspiracy theories
World news | The Guardianby Sara Braun·11h ago
As the trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of killing her three children, starts to wind down, a now international discussion on social media about the case has hit a fever...
Top US firms that backed Voting Rights Act donate to groups working to undermine it
World news | The Guardianby Lauren Aratani·11h ago
Over a dozen US companies that signed a 2021 letter urging Congress to strengthen the Voting Rights Act continue to contribute to state political groups that are actively working to undermine the...
Graduate job vacancies drop by almost 50% in a year
BBC Newsby Emer Moreau·11h ago
- Published The number of graduate jobs has fallen almost in half in the past year, according to new figures, as employers cut entry-level roles in favour of AI and battle rising costs.
Dutch broadcaster Avrotros pulls out of 2027 Eurovision Song Contest
BBC Newsby Paul Glynn·11h ago
- Published Dutch public broadcaster Avrotros has pulled out of next year's Eurovision Song Contest, saying that the competition can no longer be considered neutral while a participating country...
Major crime crackdown as £1m-worth of illegal vapes and cigarettes seized
Daily Express :by Chris Riches·11h ago
A police force cracking down on the UK's booming illegal trade in vapes and cigarettes has dealt crime a major blow - after seizing a staggering £1m haul.
Minister tells social media firms to remove posts that ‘celebrate’ dangerous driving after A66 crash
World news | The Guardianby Raphael Boyd·11h ago
A minister has pressed social media companies to remove content from their platforms showcasing dangerous driving after a fatal collision that killed seven people in Middlesbrough.
Drones now patrol major UK city's rail lines to hunt feckless trespassers
Daily Express :by Chris Riches·11h ago
A major UK city is launching police drones remotely over its rail lines - to tackle trespassers that cause damage, vandalism and delays.
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