The United Kingdom has a new prime minister as Andy Burnham takes charge of the Labour government, beginning a new chapter in British politics. Just days into office, Burnham faces major challenges, including rebuilding public trust, addressing policy concerns, and managing criticism from both opposition parties and Labour lawmakers. His leadership comes after the downfall of Keir Starmer, whose popularity declined following criticism over policies including welfare reforms and the controversial winter fuel payment cuts. During his first public engagements, Burnham highlighted the importance of improving the social care sector, promising to address concerns over cost-cutting and support for vulnerable communities.

Andy Burnham Takes Charge as UK PM, Faces Labour Challenges and Reform UK Threat

The United Kingdom is witnessing a sharp rise in anti-Muslim hate crimes, with reports suggesting that one mosque is attacked every five days. According to the British Muslim Trust, incidents including vandalism, intimidation, violence, hate speech, and online abuse have increased significantly across England and Wales. London, Greater Manchester, and the West Midlands remain among the worst-affected regions. The report also raises concerns over delays in government security funding for mosques, prompting calls for urgent reforms and stronger protection for places of worship.

Anti-Muslim attacks soar in Britain | UK mosques under increasing threat, says New Report

In a bold move, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has proposed Banning the younger generation from buying cigarettes.

UK PM Rishi Sunak bans disposable vapes in UK to prevent use by children

A senior Conservative member of Parliament has publicly called for Rishi Sunak to quit, in the latest sign of the prime minister’s failure to pacify rebellions in the ruling party ahead of an election this year.

UK: Senior Tory MP Simon Clarke calls on Rishi Sunak to resign as prime minister

Rishi Sunak faces revolt over Rwanda policy. Two conservative Deputy Chairmen & Ministerial aide resign. Senior Tory members quit over Rwanda Bill. Watch to know more!

UK: Rishi Sunak's Rwanda deportation bill survives commons vote

United Kingdom to head for the General Elections in 2024. UK PM Rishi Sunak is expected to call for the polls next year. However, there is no clarity on the exact date yet.

UK PM Rishi Sunak faces another by-elections

UK PM Rishi Sunak faces another difficult parliamentary by-election

Rishi Sunak faces another by-election as MP Peter Bone loses seat in recall petition

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is losing his popularity, in the wake of the row over his Rwanda policy and Covid scandal - a new poll shows Sunak's favorability ratings at a level of Boris Johnson at the time of his resignation.

UK PM Rishi Sunak warns of overwhelming migration

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's popularity has significantly plummeted according to new findings. The UK PM is now even less popular than Liz Truss among the key Tory voters. The main beneficiaries, amid the turmoil in the Tory ranks, have been the Labour Party. The right-wing Reform UK is also now backed by 15% of 2019 Tories.

Gravitas: Rishi Sunak's Popularity Plummets | British PM Fares Worse Than Liz Truss

Is Rishi Sunak's new foreign minister David Cameron a Chinese stooge? Cameron helped a Chinese firm land $3 billion dollars in investment for a BRI project in Colombo. Is he merely Xi Jinping's pawn?

Gravitas: UK's new foreign secretary a Chinese pawn?

UK sacked home secretary Suella Braverman writes a scathing resignation letter denouncing Sunak's leadership as "weak" and failing to deliver on key policies. This as the supreme court of UK calls Sunak govt's Rwanda policy unlawful

UK court rejects Rwanda migration, Braverman writes scathing letter

In a dramatic cabinet reshuffle, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sacked his home secretary Suella Braverman, replacing her with foreign secretary James Cleverly but the bigger surprise, former UK Prime Minister David Cameron was given the post of foreign secretary.

David Cameron to build on past achievements: Rishi Sunak

Tories are offering voters nothing, voters are turning back to labours: Boris Johnson

In a row over pay as soaring inflation erodes earnings, the UK's railway network this week faces its biggest strike action in more than three decades. Coinciding with major events including the Glastonbury music festival, rail union the RMT has said that more than 50,000 workers will take part in a three-day national strike.

'Talks have not progressed': Britain gearing up for biggest rail strike in over 30 years

The restrictions, which applied with immediate effect, were introduced following the discovery of two cases of the virus strain in Britain.

UK announces South Africa travel restrictions over new Covid strain

A British boy Max Woosey has spent 200 nights sleeping in a tent to remember his late neighbors. He began sleeping in a tent in his garden back in March to raise money in memory of his neighbors. Watch report.

British boy Max Woosey sleeps in tent for charity

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said he expects the next few months of the COVID-19 pandemic to be bumpy. According to British media, Johnson is planning a three-tier lockdown ''traffic light'' lockdown system for the United Kingdom.

Boris Johnson warns bumpy COVID winter; mulling 'three-tier lockdown'

Britain has issued new a travel advisory for China, warning that its nationals may be at risk of arbitrary detention, after several foreigners were held on various charges including cases involving state secrets and national security.

Britain warns citizens of risk of arbitrary detention in China

Britain’s lockdown has been slowly lifting since May, with the last major change on July 4 when hotels, pubs and restaurants were allowed to reopen.

Two thirds of UK firms fully operational after COVID, says Survey

A massive 50-mile-wide swarm of flying ants was spotted from space over the United Kingdom. The Met Office's weather radar picked up by the enormous cloud of insects over Kent and Sussex, on England's southeast coast.

Giant swarm of flying ants spotted from space over Britain

After the Brexit, Britain has to fret over the decision of the royal split of Prince Harry and Meghan Markel from their ‘senior’ royal duties to new progressive roles.

'Royal crisis' dominates UK newspaper front pages

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday proposed a crowdfunding campaign to allow Big Ben bell in parliament’s landmark clock tower to ring out when Britain is due to leave the European Union.

PM Boris Johnson proposes crowdfunding to allow Big Ben to bong for Brexit

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Andy Burnham Takes Charge as UK PM, Faces Labour Challenges and Reform UK Threat

Anti-Muslim attacks soar in Britain | UK mosques under increasing threat, says New Report

UK PM Rishi Sunak bans disposable vapes in UK to prevent use by children

UK: Senior Tory MP Simon Clarke calls on Rishi Sunak to resign as prime minister

UK: Rishi Sunak's Rwanda deportation bill survives commons vote

UK PM Rishi Sunak faces another by-elections

UK PM Rishi Sunak faces another difficult parliamentary by-election

Rishi Sunak faces another by-election as MP Peter Bone loses seat in recall petition

Rishi Sunak faces another by-election as MP Peter Bone loses seat in recall petition

UK PM Rishi Sunak warns of overwhelming migration

Gravitas: Rishi Sunak's Popularity Plummets | British PM Fares Worse Than Liz Truss

Gravitas: UK's new foreign secretary a Chinese pawn?

UK court rejects Rwanda migration, Braverman writes scathing letter

David Cameron to build on past achievements: Rishi Sunak

Tories are offering voters nothing, voters are turning back to labours: Boris Johnson

'Talks have not progressed': Britain gearing up for biggest rail strike in over 30 years

UK announces South Africa travel restrictions over new Covid strain

British boy Max Woosey sleeps in tent for charity

Boris Johnson warns bumpy COVID winter; mulling 'three-tier lockdown'

Britain warns citizens of risk of arbitrary detention in China

Two thirds of UK firms fully operational after COVID, says Survey

Giant swarm of flying ants spotted from space over Britain

'Royal crisis' dominates UK newspaper front pages

PM Boris Johnson proposes crowdfunding to allow Big Ben to bong for Brexit