Recent articles from publications based in United Kingdom.
County Championship: Hampshire relegated after defeat by Leicestershire
BBC Sport·18 Sept 2026
- Published Rothesay County Championship, Division One, Uptonsteel Grace Road, Leicester (day four) Hampshire 214 & 363: Gubbins 133; A Patel 4-103 Leicestershire 244 & 335-5: Kelly 86, Cox 75*...
Flight chaos for hundreds of thousands was caused in ‘millisecond’ by software error
World news | The Guardianby Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent·18 Sept 2026
A software defect in part of the UK’s air traffic control system corrupted flight data “in the space of a millisecond”, leading to a six-hour outage and mass airline cancellations and delays across...
Granting a new gasfield licence does not guarantee energy security
The Conversation UKby Jon Gluyas, Professor of Geoenergy, Carbon Capture and Storage, Durham University·18 Sept 2026
The UK government is deciding whether to approve a licence for Jackdaw gasfield, around 250km east of Aberdeen, in the North Sea.
Operator of more than 300 Wendy’s locations files for bankruptcy as chain struggles
The Independentby Erin Keller·18 Sept 2026
One of the largest Wendy’s franchise operators in the U.S. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it works to restructure its finances.
Andoni Iraola hits back at Florian Wirtz criticism over Liverpool form
The Independentby Richard Jolly·18 Sept 2026
Andoni Iraola believes Florian Wirtz should not be held to different standards at Liverpool and has asked everyone to judge the £100m signing on whether or not he is playing well.
Oxford apologise after launching ‘United 93’ clothing collection on 9/11 anniversary
The Independentby Sam Brookes·18 Sept 2026
Oxford United have apologised following the release of a clothing line featuring the phrase ‘United 93’ on the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Liverpool: How Andoni Iraola is moving Reds on from Arne Slot era
BBC Sportby Aadam Patel·18 Sept 2026
- Published Only 12 months ago Liverpool had won each of their first five Premier League games and were seemingly on their way to defending their crown under Arne Slot.
'Diana phoned me at 5am and asked “what do I do" after realising her mistake'
Daily Express :by Liam McInerney·18 Sept 2026
A former Buckingham Palace press spokesman has opened up about the extraordinary phone call he once received from a panicked Princess Diana at five in the morning.
Sophie's anything but blue! Beaming Duchess is radiant on Zambia tour
Mail Onlineby Maanya Sachdeva·18 Sept 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source The Duchess of Edinburgh looked regal in blue as she brought cheer to a rural eye camp in Zambia on the fifth and final day of her...
Alex Ovechkin claims he’s ‘not in politics’. His pro-Putin video says the opposite
The Guardianby Colin Horgan·18 Sept 2026
When Russian launched its invasion of Ukraine in 2022, reporters asked Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin for his thoughts.
One thing that hasn’t changed in 250 years: Americans’ willingness to get suckered
The Independentby Jonathan Fahey·18 Sept 2026
America: land of possibility. And also: land of suckers. Our enduring belief that anything is possible — whether based in reality or not — has helped the nation become the world’s largest economy.
The hobby that keeps your brain healthy as you age
The Independentby Karen Stollznow·18 Sept 2026
Learning another language is a highly complex mental activity. It requires people to remember words, distinguish unfamiliar sounds, recognize patterns, work out grammatical rules and retrieve the...
Readers debate whether Andy Burnham should scrap 2050 net zero target
Daily Express :by Katie Harris·18 Sept 2026
Andy Burnham has insisted that he is "determined" to reach net zero by 2050. The Prime Minister made the pledge as he announced funding for community-led green energy projects.
Noahkai Banks, top dual-national prospect, chooses Germany in blow to USMNT
Football | The Guardianby Alexander Abnos·18 Sept 2026
The United States’ pursuit of dual-national defender Noahkai Banks appears to be over. The 19-year-old was named in Germany’s U-21 squad for their upcoming U-21 European Championship qualifiers...
Bingo under threat as Burnham plots fresh gambling tax raid
Mail Onlineby Hugo Duncan·18 Sept 2026
- See more This is Money on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Bingo bosses have warned Andy Burnham that his planned tax raid on gambling will lead to the closure of much-loved venues and the...
Tourists get a front-row view of military drills on Crete as Mediterranean alliances grow
The Independentby Derek Gatopoulos and Lefteris Pitarakis·18 Sept 2026
Vacationers taking a morning dip or seeking shade on wooden sunbeds on the Greek island of Crete got a close-up view of a major military exercise unfolding in front of them Friday.
Cause of last week’s UK air travel chaos revealed by new report
The Independentby Amelia Neath·18 Sept 2026
A “previously unknown defect” caused the air traffic control meltdown last week, which saw more than 2,000 flights affected, tearing up the travel plans of hundreds of thousands of passengers.
UK's weirdest hobbies revealed – but could you find your tribe?
Daily Express :by Helen Le Caplain·18 Sept 2026
Competitive hole digging has been crowned the UK's weirdest hobby - with cloud spotting, snail racing and yodelling featuring in the top five.
MobLand season 2 hailed as 'mind-blowingly perfect' by critics
Mail Onlineby Caroline Peacock·18 Sept 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Guy Ritchie’s London-set crime drama is back, as viewers are thrown back into the world of the Harrigan family and their fixer, Harry...
Chan Mathok Atak jailed over Channel boat with 165 migrants
BBC Newsby Piers Hopkirk; Jacob Panons·18 Sept 2026
- Published A teenager who piloted a dinghy carrying a then-record 165 migrants across the English Channel to the UK has been sentenced to two years and three months in prison.
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