Britain

Britons shun new computers and TVs in cost-of-living crisis

Britons spent big on energy efficient appliances in the Christmas trading period but avoided computers… Read More

‘Britain’s tanks will burn in Ukraine’

The Kremlin said on Monday that tanks Britain plans to send to Ukraine "will burn",… Read More

No end in sight for strikes in crisis-hit Britain

The worst wave of strike action to grip Britain in decades could persist deep into… Read More

Britain’s new car sales drop to 30-year low

Sales of new cars in Britain sank in 2022 to their lowest level in three… Read More

Britain opens nuclear fuel fund

Britain said on Monday its 75-million-pound ($90.5 million) fund aimed at helping boost domestic production… Read More

British nurses and paramedics plan more strikes in 2023

Britain's nurses on Friday announced a fresh round of strikes in January, with their long-running… Read More

Britain readies military

Britain has prepared its military to step in and drive ambulances on Wednesday when more… Read More

Britons worry about running out of food

One in six people in Britain are worried about running out of food and more… Read More

Britain’s GDP grows 0.5 percent in October: statistics office

LONDON: Britain's economy grew 0.5 percent in October, official data showed Monday, after a sharp… Read More

Britain approves first new coal mine in decades despite climate targets

Britain approved its first new deep coal mine in decades on Wednesday to produce the… Read More

New UK PM Rishi Sunak unveils top team as historic tenure begins

Rishi Sunak on Tuesday became Britain's third prime minister this year and the first person… Read More

Ashish Nehra trends after Rishi Sunak becomes UK’s PM

Rishi Sunak became Britain's third prime minister this year and the first person of colour. Read More

Russia discusses Ukraine in calls with France, Turkey, UK

MOSCOW: Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu held phone calls on Sunday with his British, French… Read More

Britain, India wrangle over trade deal

Britain said it will only sign a trade deal with India when there is one… Read More

Britain at ‘significant risk’ of gas shortages

Britain faces a "significant risk" of gas shortages this winter and a possible emergency due… Read More

Britain has ‘too many’ low-skilled migrants, interior minister says

Britain has too many low-skilled migrant workers and very high numbers of international students, who… Read More

Britain lifts ban on gas fracking

Britain on Thursday formally lifted a moratorium on fracking for shale gas that has been… Read More

Spain arrests ‘one of Europe’s biggest money launderers’

THE HAGUE: Police have arrested "one of Europe's biggest money launderers" after a raid in… Read More

Charles III, Britain’s conflicted new monarch

With the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth on Thursday, Prince Charles has finally become… Read More

UK to set out $115 billion-plus plan to cut energy bills

Britain's new leader Liz Truss will cap soaring consumer power bills on Thursday and promote… Read More