Recent articles from publications based in United Kingdom.
Japan raises interest rates to 31-year high to curb impact of rising prices
World news | The Guardianby Reuters·18 Sept 2026
Japan’s central bank has increased interest rates to a fresh 31-year high as it attempts to combat high global inflation linked to the war in Iran.
Republic of Ireland: Owen Elding ready for Irish chance after passport delay
BBC Sportby Lauren McCann·18 Sept 2026
- Published Hibernian striker Owen Elding's first official call-up to the Republic of Ireland senior squad for the start of their Nations League campaign was a long time coming.
Rush-hour chaos on major UK motorway after TK Maxx lorry overturns
Daily Express :by Ethan Davies,Catherine Mackinlay·18 Sept 2026
Police have closed the M1 in both directions this morning (September 18) after a lorry overturned and landed on the central reservation barrier, transport bosses say.
FA Cup: From depression after serious injury at Chelsea to still playing at 37
BBC Sportby Neil Johnston·18 Sept 2026
- Published Sam Hutchinson played under both Jose Mourinho and Carlo Ancelotti at Chelsea, set up a goal for Frank Lampard, and was in Munich on the historic night they won the Champions League for...
Ireland WXV: Head coach Scott Bemand says series represents 'a turning of the page'
BBC Sportby Richard Petrie·18 Sept 2026
- Published Ireland head coach Scott Bemand says the upcoming WXV Global Series represents the beginning of a new cycle for his squad leading into the next Women's Rugby World Cup in three years'...
Twenty women had mastectomies they didn't need: NHS trust
Mail Onlineby Robert Folker·18 Sept 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source More than 300 women have been harmed by the cancer care they received at an NHS Trust, including at least 20 undergoing unnecessary...
Chess: Nigel Short to play at south pole in event criticised over climate impact
Sport | The Guardianby Leonard Barden·18 Sept 2026
Nigel Short, the 1993 world title challenger, will head to the Antarctic for his next tournament as the 61-year-old, formerly of Bolton but resident for many decades in Greece, attempts to become...
Todd Boehly exits Chelsea diminished after having his fingers burned
Sport | The Guardianby Jacob Steinberg·18 Sept 2026
Not since a doomed foray into the thorny world of the transfer market has Todd Boehly had any real influence over the day-to-day at Chelsea.
Sydney Sweeney’s cartoonish provocation has sparked a culture war but let’s just admit sport can be sexy | Emma John
Sport | The Guardianby Emma John·18 Sept 2026
Have you seen the 40-second video that will change the way you think about women’s sport, women’s bodies, just, you know, women?
2025 and all that: Red Roses ready to regnite Canada rivalry after World Cup win
Sport | The Guardianby Sarah Rendell·18 Sept 2026
Train like you have never won, play like you don’t know how to lose. That is the mantra scribbled on a whiteboard in the Red Roses camp this week as they prepare to take on Canada for the first...
Thames Water’s £10bn creditor rescue deal should be rejected, MPs say
The Independentby Holly Williams·18 Sept 2026
Thames Water’s rescue deal by lenders should be rejected, and the government should take it back into public control, according to an influential group of MPs.
MOBO Award-winning rapper and Top Boy star Sway DaSafo dies at aged 44
Mail Onlineby Kirsten Murray·18 Sept 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source MOBO Award-winning rapper Sway DaSafo has tragically passed away aged 44 at his home in Ghana The musician, whose real name was Derek...
Reform pledges crackdown on illegal migrants crossing from Ireland
Mail Onlineby Christian Calgie·18 Sept 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Reform UK will today unveil plans for a major crackdown on illegal migrants entering Britain from the Republic of Ireland.
Officials defend using temporary containers, cruise ship as lodging at Asian Games
The Independentby Stephen Wade·18 Sept 2026
The Olympic Council of Asia is attempting to quell complaints about lodging for athletes and officials at the Asian Games, which includes the use of converted wooden containers.
FPL gameweek five tips: Keep or sell Man City's Rayan Cherki?
BBC Sport·18 Sept 2026
- Published BBC Sport's Fantasy Premier League expert FPL Heisenberg gives his answers to some of the biggest dilemmas facing managers heading into gameweek five.
Minnesota woman's mugshot goes viral as she resembles FAMOUS celebrity
Mail Onlineby Victor Heller·18 Sept 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source The mugshot of a Minnesota woman is going viral for her close resemblance to a global superstar.
Beware the French property dream says British expat
Mail Onlineby Stephanie Lack·18 Sept 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source It's almost 20 years since I moved to France with my late husband – and now I'm stuck here.
Iran says it strikes an oil tanker, and other Mideast developments
The Independentby The Associated Press·18 Sept 2026
Iran says it has struck an oil tanker trying to transit the Strait of Hormuz. And South Korea says it is considering expanding the operations of a naval operation in the Gulf of Aden off the...
How Alex Bell fell in love with running again after swapping 800m for the roads
The Independentby Alan Smith·18 Sept 2026
Alex Bell’s only regret is that change did not come sooner. Less than two years have passed since she stepped away from the 800m, taking time to figure out what life would look like after losing...
Putin could be planning to bomb Britain, Polish PM
Mail Onlineby Mark Nicol Diplomacy·18 Sept 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Russia is preparing to wage war against countries supporting Ukraine by launching missile strikes into their territory, Poland's...
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