Recent articles from publications based in United Kingdom.
Only 160 apprenticeship starts in eight months on Labour’s flagship scheme
The Guardianby Richard Partington Senior economics correspondent·21 Sept 2026
Labour has been warned its “skills revolution” to tackle youth unemployment risks failure, after its flagship apprenticeship scheme enrolled only 160 young people in its first eight months.
UK urged to strengthen financial muscle of national wealth fund to aid economy
The Guardianby Joanna Partridge·21 Sept 2026
Unions, thinktanks, environmental groups and charities have come together to call on ministers to boost the financial firepower of the national wealth fund to empower it to invest more in Britain...
New Ofsted inspection regime is damaging our health, headteachers say
The Guardianby Richard Adams Education editor·21 Sept 2026
Headteachers in England want Ofsted to stop grading their schools, saying its new inspection regime is harming their mental health and creating greater stress than the system it was designed to...
‘It’s unrecognisable’: How being a tax haven has changed Jersey
The Guardianby Kalyeena Makortoff in Jersey·21 Sept 2026
On a late Friday afternoon on the Channel Island of Jersey, tourists and locals are flocking to St Helier’s waterfront where the town’s sprawling beach has emerged at low tide.
‘Brown men are fearless, funny and sexy’: Salman Toor on clubbing, queerness and New York’s Muslim moment
The Guardianby Malik Meer·21 Sept 2026
In Salman Toor’s paintings, queer south Asian men hang out in bars, twerk at trippy gatherings and lose themselves in phone screens.
The agony of life with chronic body odour: ‘I swear I’ve tried every deodorant’
The Guardianby Elle Hunt·21 Sept 2026
If Hayat goes out to eat, she’ll choose a table far away from other diners, ideally by a door or open window.
Young people are not snowflakes, head of mental health review says
BBC Newsby Nick Triggle; Catherine Burns; Vicki Loader·21 Sept 2026
- Published Accusations that the young are a snowflake generation are wrong, the head of an independent review into mental health, ADHD and autism has told the BBC.
Ashley Williams: Craig Bellamy's Wales 'freshened up' by captain's return as a coach
BBC Sportby Chris Wathan·21 Sept 2026
- Published Wales go into their Nations League openers aiming to shut out Cristiano Ronaldo and Erling Haaland.
NSW cop Beau Lamarre-Condon allegedly disguised himself as Uber Eats rider before double murder, court hears
World news | The Guardianby Kat Wong·21 Sept 2026
A former police officer allegedly developed an “infatuation and obsession” with one of his victims, and disguised himself as an Uber Eats rider before shooting two men, a court has heard.
Southport killer to appear in court charged with assaults on prison staff
Daily Express :by Callum Hoare·21 Sept 2026
Southport killer Axel Rudakubana will appear in court on Monday charged with assaults on prison staff at Belmarsh.
Presley Gerber, son of supermodel Cindy Crawford dies at 27 in rehab
Mail Onlineby James Gordon·21 Sept 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Presley Gerber, the son of supermodel Cindy Crawford, has died at 27.
Iran war live: Trump threatens to ‘blow entire nation up’ after Iran issues warning
The Independentby Stuti Mishra·21 Sept 2026
Donald Trump has threatened to “blow the entire nation up” in another bombastic rant against the Iranian regime, amid concerns the US is planning to scale up its war in the region.
‘The physical toll is visceral’: How Indonesia’s fire haze affects millions - visual guide
The Guardianby Kate Lamb·21 Sept 2026
For months, parts of Indonesia’s Borneo and Sumatra islands have been ablaze. The fires are sometimes lit illegally as a cheap way to clear land for plantations of oil palm, of which Indonesia is...
Young people in Morocco split over whether politics can deliver change as election draws near
The Independentby Akram Oubachir·21 Sept 2026
A funeral in rural Morocco for an elderly woman became an unlikely campaign stop for candidates trying to motivate disenchanted young voters ahead of parliamentary elections Wednesday.
‘Extraordinary’ Normandy veteran Ken Hay dies aged 101
Daily Express :by Callum Hoare·21 Sept 2026
Normandy veteran Ken Hay, who survived capture just weeks after D-Day and spent years educating children about the war, has died aged 101.
Thirteen-year-old swim sensation sets women’s 200m butterfly record at Asian Games
The Guardianby Agence France-Presse·21 Sept 2026
The 13-year-old Chinese swimmer Yu Zidi set an Asian Games record as she scorched to gold on Sunday’s first full day of competition.
I visited the lesser-explored south side of Barbados to trace my family’s heritage
The Independentby Angelina Villa-Clarke·21 Sept 2026
The night air is hazy with BBQ smoke and I can feel the bass of the dancehall music in my rib cage.
Russia’s main Kremlin party leading first parliamentary vote since Ukraine war
Daily Express :by Peter Hennessy·21 Sept 2026
Early results from Russia’s first wartime parliamentary election indicates that the main Kremlin party United Russia dominating the vote.
Haiti extradites 18 suspects in assassination of president to US
BBC Newsby Will Grant; Chris Graham·21 Sept 2026
- Published Eighteen people have been flown from Haiti to the US state of Florida to stand trial for their alleged involvement in the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise five years...
‘People had naive expectations’: How MeToo has changed in China
The Guardianby Danny Vincent in Hong Kong and Yu-chen Li in Taipei·21 Sept 2026
When Jasmine, a once active member of China’s MeToo movement, organises feminist activities in Beijing, she often does so under the guise of an art or cultural event.
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