Did the UK Use Cyprus Military Bases To Supply Arms To Israel Since Oct 7?
Local media reports suggest that the UK and the US used Cyprus military bases, especially the RAF Akrotiri military base in Northern Cyprus to supply fighter jets and rocket launchers used by Israel in the Gaza bombing.
Pro-Palestine Protesters Planned To Spray Red Painted Bank Notes At the LSE: Met Police
The Met Police busted the Palestine Action Group's plan to disrupt the London Stock Exchange on Monday by arresting six pro-Palestine protesters across the UK.
The Largest UK Deployment To NATO Since the Cold War Announced
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps announces the largest UK deployment to NATO since the Cold War which adds 2000 sailors, 400 royal marines, and 16000 British troops to the NATO forces.
Climate Change Combat Flood Centre Launched to Predict Flooding in the UK
As flooding in the UK has become a regular problem because of harsh storms caused by climate change, a climate change combat flood centre has been launched to train next-generation experts in flooding.
UK Fintech Sector Secured More Funding Than 28 European Nations Put Together in 2023
Riding on the success of the UK firm Rapyd which raised £235 million, the UK fintech sector continues to be a leader in fintech funding despite a decrease in the number of deals secured in 2023 by over 100.
UK Energy Security Assured for 70 years With A Nuclear Roadmap for the Biggest Nuclear Power Expansion
The UK government has announced a civil nuclear roadmap that seeks to revive the UK nuclear sector with a plan to build new nuclear reactors, fuels, and technology, adding UK jobs across the country.
Did the Israel-Hamas War Cause 99% Carbon Emissions In Oct-Nov?
A study by US and UK researchers reveals the extent of climate cost coming from the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza as it reveals the first two months caused carbon emissions equivalent to burning 150,000 tonnes of coal.
Talks of Including Palestine In Saudi-Israel Deal Amidst UK's Call to Fulfill 2720 Gaza Resolution
Saudi Arabia is ready for a Saudi-Israel deal if Israel includes a Palestinian state creation plan in it as Britain urges all parties in Gaza to uphold the 2720 Gaza resolution of longer humanitarian pauses.
New Regulatory Roadmap To Uphold Patient Safety in UK Medical Devices
The MHRA has launched a new regulatory roadmap that will help make future regulations for UK medical devices keeping in mind patient safety and their ability to harness medical technology advancements.
UK Launches Europe's First Next-Gen Nuclear Fuel Production Plan To End Russian Fuel Dominance
The UK has launched a unique nuclear fuel production programme called the HALEU programme which powers nuclear reactors previously fueled by Russian fuel, fulfilling its COP28 promise of reducing Russian fuel dominance.
NHS To Roll Out Digital Pathology For Faster Cancer Screening
The UK government is implementing the Screening Committee's recommendation to use digital pathology for faster cancer screening and diagnosis after trials showed effective results from NHS trials.
The Biggest ZEV Mandate In The World Comes To Force In the UK
The UK government has turned the zero-emission vehicle mandate into law after an extension of the EU electric vehicles trade rule last month, putting in place the biggest ZEV mandate in the world.
UK Under Pressure To Call Out Israel's War on Hamas As Genocide After Myanmar Action
Five Western countries including the UK have legally supported claims of genocide against Myanmar at the International Court of Justice but refuses to call out Israel's war on Hamas.
UK Not Supplying Migrant Boats Information to France Says French Audit Report
A recent report, published by a French audit organisation, accused the UK government of supplying un-crosschecked patchy information, which prevented France from stopping migrant boats across the English Channel.
UK Exporters To Benefit From UK Export Finance Backing of Six Flags Qiddiya City Deal
UK Export Finance has announced its first Islamic Murabaha financing in Saudi Arabia with the Six Flags Qiddiya City deal which will help UK exporters and suppliers to build the theme park.
The UK Border Force Facial Recognition Trial at UK Airports Puts the Spotlight on Immigration
The UK Border Force's trial of facial recognition technology at unspecified UK airports has opened the spotlight on immigration as countries across the world are planning to introduce passport-free travel measures.
World's First Digital Rape Sparks Metaverse Crime Legislation Debate
A digital rape of a UK teenager in the metaverse world has sparked a debate about whether police should investigate virtual crimes and the need for better legislation to deal with such perverts taking advantage of technology.
Google Offers £390 Million Settlement for Google Chrome Consumer Privacy Lawsuit
Google has sought to resolve a three-year-old consumer privacy lawsuit which puts the spotlight on Google Chrome's attempt to track user data through third-party websites.
Met Police Reports Hamas Attack on Israel Caused Rise In Antisemitic Incidents And Islamophobic Hate Crimes
Religious hate crime data collected by the Metropolitan Police showed a shocking level of antisemitic incidents in the UK as figures went from below 50 to above 200 after the Hamas attack on Israel.
Taylor Swift Could Be On Kelce Family Special 'New Heights' Episode
Ahead of the new year, Swifties are hoping to see the Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce relationship achieve a new milestone as the Kelce family is up for a family special 'New Heights' podcast episode.
Largest Young-Onset Dementia Study in the World Shows Hope for Prevention
A four-year study of over 350,000 below 65 age people in the UK has revealed that young-onset dementia is influenced by health and lifestyle risk factors like depression and Vitamin D deficiency.
UK Government Says Nature Fund Added Over 2,500 Green Jobs to the UK Environment Sector
The UK government has revealed how its Green Recovery Challenge Fund helped add more green jobs and saved hectares of land across the UK through 150 environmental projects.
UK Becomes the First Country To Sign an Online Fraud Charter With Tech Companies
The UK government has signed an Online Fraud Charter with 11 tech companies to tackle online frauds including fake dating profiles and peer-to-peer marketplaces in social media platforms
Will Sunak's Elgin Marbles Snub to the Greek PM Affect UK-Greece Bilateral Relations?
Rishi Sunak is under fire over a last-minute snub to the Greek PM on the Elgin Marbles issue which led to the Greek PM returning to Greece without discussing issues like illegal immigration and Gaza.
UK Government To Intervene In the Telegraph Takeover Deal As Tories Worry About the Newspaper's Operations
Several Tory MPs have urged the UK government to intervene in the Telegraph takeover deal by UAE-backed investment fund, resulting in the Media Secretary writing a hard-hitting letter to the involved parties.
Will the Autumn Statement Tax Relief and the Media Bill Boost the UK Creative Industries?
The UK government has announced VFX tax relief to boost the UK film and television industry in the Autumn Statement, which, along with the Media Bill, seeks to change how TV shows are made and broadcasted in the UK.
Arbitration Bill To Make UK A Global Leader in Legal Business Disputes Handling
The UK government has sought to change the £2.5 billion worth of British arbitration services through an Arbitration Bill, which seeks to modernise the procedure better to resolve legal disputes for businesses.
UK-South Korea Sci-Tech Deals To Bolster Tech Cooperation & Joint Hosting of 2024 AI Safety Summit
The UK government has signed a series of sci-tech deals with South Korea to foster cooperation in AI, semiconductors, engineering biology, space tech and other areas during the South Korean PM's state visit to the UK.
Disabled People Have To Earn Benefits As Rishi Sunak Aims To Change the 'Unsustainable' Welfare System
The UK government is changing the unsustainable UK welfare system with a new policy change that will reduce benefits for disabled and mentally ill people and make them work from home.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan Aims To Be 'Pro-Business' With New Investment Announcement for UK SMEs
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has launched a first phase of business funding worth £62 million to help UK SMEs in and around London to scale up, creating more jobs in the region.
