Recent articles from publications based in United Kingdom.
Woman, 89, dragged out of her home of several decades in rent dispute
The Independentby Corina Pons·26d ago
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Kevin Pietersen hints at Ashes role as he opens up on shock England return
The Independentby Rory Dollard·26d ago
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Thousands of Santander customers report issues as users 'can't log on'
Daily Express :by Berk Uyal·26d ago
Santander appears to be down as thousands have gone online to report issues. Downdetector, a platform tracking people experiencing issues on other sites and apps, recorded more than 2,800 people...
Nigella Lawson and the fantasy of Bake Off – what to watch and read this week
The Conversation UKby Naomi Joseph, Arts + Culture Editor, The Conversation·26d ago
The Great British Bake Off is back and there’s a new judge in the tent: the one and only Nigella Lawson.
On Yom Kippur, Israel’s forgiveness is for the killer of an unarmed Palestinian
Middle East Eyeby Lubna Masarwa·26d ago
On Yom Kippur, Israel’s forgiveness is for the killer of an unarmed Palestinian It’s Yom Kippur in Israel, the day of fasting. A father is taking his two children to the local grocery store.
Council is letting staff down again says worker after fire and rehire plans
BBC News·26d ago
- Published A council worker has accused Glasgow City Council of letting staff down after it announced fire and rehire plans due to a stalemate over equal pay proposals.
Royal with 'ultimate say' over Archie and Lilibet’s future - it's not Harry
Daily Express :by Emily Wright·26d ago
Prince Harry may be their father, but he will be left completely powerless over one of the biggest life milestones for Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet due to an unyielding, centuries-old...
Bay City Rollers guitarist Neil Henderson dead aged 73
Mail Onlineby Rebecca Davison·26d ago
Bay City Rollers guitarist Neil Henderson has died aged 73. Neil, who leaves behind two daughters, was in the pop rock band from 1970-1972 and performed on their debut chart single Keep On Dancing.
Malaysia cancels marathon and weighs new law as haze continues across southeast Asia
The Independentby Stuti Mishra·26d ago
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There’s something you can do now to cool your home next summer – and it’s far cheaper than air conditioning
The Conversation UKby Ross Cameron, Professor of Environmental Horticulture, University of Sheffield·26d ago
Climate change is bringing extreme summer heat to many more countries, but using the right plants in your garden could help keep your home that bit cooler next summer.
Why Indiana Jones is the best and worst thing to happen to archaeology
The Conversation UKby Stephan Blum, Research Associate, Institute for Prehistory and Early History and Medieval Archaeology, University of Tübingen·26d ago
When Egyptian archaeologists announced the discovery of a “lost golden city” near Luxor, Egypt, in 2021, headlines erupted around the world: Treasure. Revelation. A once-in-a-century find.
Feeling the burn? It’s not lactic acid
The Conversation UKby Shaun Phillips, Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Physiology, University of Edinburgh·26d ago
If you’ve ever pushed yourself through a hard workout, you’ve probably “felt the burn.” It’s that familiar sensation of pain and exhaustion in the muscles, where they almost feel like they’re on...
Ancient virus hunters: how we discovered sheeppox DNA hidden in medieval gospels
The Conversation UKby Louis L'Hôte, PhD Candidate in ancient pathogen genetics, School of Agriculture and Food Science, University College Dublin·26d ago
Humans and domesticated animals have lived together for millennia, and this relationship has shaped their destinies in countless ways.
War at Walt Disney World: Ex CEO's 'score-settling' memoir
Mail Onlineby Erin Deborah Waks·26d ago
The former CEO of the Walt Disney Company will next week release a memoir detailing his time at the company, four years after he was fired from the post.
‘Your body fights to stay cool’: workers toil in record heat as federal rule frozen
World news | The Guardianby Michael Sainato·26d ago
When it’s 90F on a hot summer day, Esther Minton wears a long-sleeved shirt to work. “Working outside, you don’t have cover.
The best recent crime and thrillers – review roundup
The Guardianby Laura Wilson·26d ago
Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel by Lucy Foley (HarperCollins, £22) This, the first Miss Marple continuation novel, must have been a more difficult undertaking than a new Hercule Poirot; furnished...
K-art, William Kentridge and a Turner prize worth getting excited for – the week in art
The Guardianby Jonathan Jones·26d ago
Exhibition of the week Turner prize Kira Freije creates a waste land peopled by Rodinesque ghosts in the machine, Simeon Barclay meditates on masculinity, Tanoa Sasraku takes on big oil and...
How the illegal dumping of toxic waste in a Croatian town sparked national calls for clean-up
World news | The Guardianby Pippa Neill Environment reporter·26d ago
“Gospić is our home,” Željka Šikić shouted to a crowd of 40,000 people outside the Croatian parliament earlier this month.
‘We skate on the rooftops of damaged buildings’: a day in the life a skateboarder in Gaza
The Guardianby Seham Tantesh in Gaza and Tess McClure·26d ago
Rajab al-Reefi remembers the day the club’s last skateboard broke. Those pastry-thin layers of maple, carefully pressed into a curve, had carried child after child up and down the homemade ramps of...
Firefighters rush to UK airfield as horror plume of smoke rises - 'stay indoors'
Daily Express :by Antonio Scancariello·26d ago
Firefighters are tackling a huge fire at Bruntingthorpe Airfield. Ten fire engines have been deployed to the airfield in a bid to quash the flames.
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