UK government bans use of mobile phones in schools across England

Net zero ambitions are at risk in England as the government fails to meet over 50 per cent of its annual Tree planting target. Tree planting plays a crucial role in carbon depletion and biodiversity preservation, both of which are essential for achieving sustainability goals. The department for environment, food and rural affairs aimed to plant 30,000 hectares of woodland by March 2025, but a report by the environmental audit committee found that this target couldn't be met.

UK government failed to meet 50 % of its tree-planting targets

World's leading communication app, WhatsApp could soon be banned in UK. Concerns have been raised over company's privacy rules and they're enabling transfer of illegal communications including terror and child abuse. For details, watch the video.

UK government concerns over WhatsApp's privacy rule

UK govt faces ire of rights groups over delay in relocation of stranded Afghan journalists

UK govt defends possible talks with Xinjiang governor Erkin Tuniyaz amid outrage from MPs

Unemployment is set to rise in the UK, partly because working age youth just don't want to work. Nearly 1 in 10 young people never intend to start working, according to a research by Opinium for City and Guilds. Watch this video for details.

1 in 10 youth won’t start working in UK

UK govt intends to launch 1 billion pounds home insulation programme from early next year, widening access to assistance that was previously only available to poorer households. Watch further to know more.

World Business Watch| UK to launch new billion-pound home insulation programme

Will British Prime Minister Boris Johnson finally step down? 2 key cabinet ministers have resigned in protest of Johnson's leadership. There have been 35 resignations in the last 24 hours. Will's Johnson's be next? Listen in to Palki Sharma.

Gravitas: Pressure builds on Boris Johnson to step down

British PM Boris Johnson has convened his cabinet today, a day after he survived the challenge to his leadership. In all, 211 Tory MPs voted for him while 148 were against which means PM Boris Johnson cannot be challenged for almost an year.

Boris Johnson convenes cabinet, Tory rebels vow to keep trying to topple UK PM's government

UK is preparing contingency energy plans because of the war in Ukraine. The British government is in talks with the energy firm Centrica to reopen a giant gas storage facility.

UK government prepares contingency energy plans amid Russia-Ukraine crisis

The UK government will announce an emergency package to help people through the cost of living crisis on Thursday. Treasury sources suggested that Sunak's fresh support would focus on the poorest households.

UK: Rishi Sunak to unveil cost of living support package

A Labour MP has brought her baby boy to the Commons to demonstrate new mothers are “rebuked” rather than supported when returning to Parliament. Watch this report for more details.

United Kingdom: Baby joins MP amid calls for support for new mother

The CBI has urged UK govt to relax immigration rules.

UK companies seek relaxation in immigration rules

UK govt named and shamed 200 companies for breaking minimum wage laws

Queen Elizabeth pressured UK govt for change in law to hide private wealth, report says

Immediately after the UK announced that it was dealing with an “out of control” strain of the COVID-19 virus, countries across the world started suspending flights from the nation.

India: Flights from UK stand suspended from 23rd Dec till further orders; Here are the guidelines

For air passengers, the nightmare is back in the span of a few months as governments globally take steps to restrict travel after the emergence of a new coronavirus strain.

Here are the nations that have temporarily banned flights from UK

Social media and other internet companies face big fines in Britain if they don’t limit the amount of harmful material such as child sexual abuse or terrorist content on their platforms

UK plans big fines for online companies over harmful content

The firm has claimed that so far results suggest the vaccine has a 94.5% effectiveness against the disease.

UK secures 5 Million doses of potential vaccine by Moderna

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has urged people to go back to work if they can. UK government said that it is now safe to return to work. Govt. asked people to help the economy recovery.

UK: Johnson urges people to return to work to help the economy recover

Official figures showed on Friday that the British government's debt has exceeded £2.0 trillion after taking loans from a large state for the first time.

British government debt exceeds £2 trillion for the first time in July

UK PM Theresa May releases video statement about Brexit

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