Recent articles from publications based in United Kingdom.
Traffic chaos on major UK motorway as crash shuts road sparking huge delays
Daily Express :by Catherine Mackinlay·7d ago
A major stretch of the M4 has been closed in both directions after a crash near Yate. The motorway is shut between junctions 19 and 18 while emergency services continue to deal with the incident.
Royal Family fans raging as Meghan Markle makes new ‘surprise’ promise
Daily Express :by Sophia Papamavroudi·7d ago
Royal fans have been left raging after Meghan Markle shared a new update on social media. The Duchess of Sussex shared a new photograph on her brand, As Ever’s, Instagram account, teasing “new...
Travel chaos as UK airport to shut for two days with all flights grounded
Daily Express :by Antonio Scancariello·7d ago
Hundreds of workers at a UK airport are set to go on strike after a dispute over pay. Around 130 Unite members at Leeds Bradford Airport will strike from October 16, with hourly paid staff walking...
Jeremy Clarkson makes surprise appearance at Tory conference
BBC Newsby Brian Wheeler·7d ago
- Published Jeremy Clarkson has said it had been a "terrible" year for farming due to the hot weather, at a surprise appearance at the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham.
BA flight declares emergency after dropping 28,000 feet
Mail Onlineby Lettice Bromovsky; Sam Lawley·7d ago
A British Airways flight bound for Chicago declared an emergency after making a sudden and steep descent while flying over Ireland.
ChatGPT PR filmed trying to derail Sam Altman Vanity Fair interview
Mail Onlineby Rachel Bowman·7d ago
An OpenAI publicist attempted to steer CEO Sam Altman's interview with Vanity Fair away from a question about a person who committed suicide after messaging ChatGPT.
Britain’s cannabis ‘menace’ exposed as Tories demand major crackdown
Daily Express :by Michael Knowles·7d ago
Chris Philp calls on police to end 'menacing' drug crisis Police officers must arrest everyone smoking cannabis to end the “menacing” drugs crisis engulfing town centres, parks and other public...
Mum-of-six died clutching photo of four children murdered in petrol bomb attack
Daily Express :by Catherine Mackinlay·7d ago
A mum died clutching a photograph of four of her children who were murdered in a horrific petrol bomb attack on their family home, an inquest has heard.
Britain's best station pubs for a pre-journey pint
Mail Onlineby Alesia Fiddler·7d ago
Forget the airport pint! Whether you're waiting for your ride or indulging in a spot of trainspotting, there's no better preamble to travel than a pint on the platform.
A former poet laureate and a Pulitzer winner lead TS Eliot prize shortlist
The Guardianby Emma Loffhagen·7d ago
The former poet laureate Andrew Motion and Pulitzer prize winner Jorie Graham are among the 10 poets shortlisted for this year’s £25,000 TS Eliot prize, the UK and Ireland’s most prestigious award...
NHL’s all-time leading goalscorer Alex Ovechkin to retire at end of season
Sport | The Guardianby Associated Press·7d ago
Alex Ovechkin said on Monday that his 22nd season in the NHL will be his last, beginning the farewell tour for the longtime Washington Capitals captain who holds the league’s career goalscoring...
Pictured: Girl, 11, found dead in park as police investigate
Mail Onlineby Andy Dolan; Martin Fricker; Caitlin Leng·7d ago
Tributes have been paid to an 11-year-old girl whose body was found in a park in what police say is being treated as an 'unexplained' death.
Turkey condemns deployment of space weapons after American weapons reach orbit
Middle East Eyeby Areeb Ullah·7d ago
Turkey condemns deployment of space weapons after American weapons reach orbit Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan condemned the deployment of weapons into outer space, following recent...
Pentagon stops using Anthropic tools after blacklisting company, BBC told
BBC News (World)by Kali Hays; Daniel Bush·7d ago
- Published The US Department of Defence is no longer using Anthropic's AI tools, an official has told the BBC, months after it designated the company a supply chain risk on national security...
Norway plans temporary ban on smart glasses in some public places
World news | The Guardianby Robert Booth UK technology editor·7d ago
Norway is planning a temporary ban on smart glasses in some public places, amid rising global concern at the spread of the AI-enabled recording devices.
Palace breaks silence and gives Andrew court update - 'won't pay'
Daily Express :by Emily Ferguson·7d ago
King Charles will not fund Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's court case against the police, palace sources confirmed on Monday.
Glasgow city council reaches pay deal with union to avert fire-and-rehire plan
World news | The Guardianby Eve Livingston Scotland correspondent·7d ago
Glasgow city council has reached an agreement with the trade union Unison over pay and grading, averting one of the UK’s biggest ever fire-and-rehire exercises.
Is the US becoming a nation of cat lovers?
The Guardianby Guardian staff reporter·7d ago
Name: The kitten index. Age: The debate has probably raged since animals have been domesticated. The debate being? Dogs versus cats. Not in a fight, but as in which to get as a pet.
Flávio Bolsonaro poised to win Brazilian presidency after shock first-round victory
World news | The Guardianby Tom Phillips and Tiago Rogero in Rio de Janeiro·7d ago
Flávio Bolsonaro is in pole position to win Brazil’s presidential election, after a far-right tsunami propelled him to a shock first-round victory over the incumbent, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva...
Republican Ken Paxton admits forces in DC control his Texas Senate campaign
World news | The Guardianby Ariana Baio·7d ago
Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general chosen by Donald Trump to run as the Republican candidate for a Senate seat, admitted in private that his campaign was being controlled by outside forces in...
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