The UK's opposition Labour Party, gearing up for the general elections, has targeted PM Rishi Sunak, alleging that in his tax cuts the public is getting a "raw deal".

What is Rishi’s ‘raw deal’? Labour party attacks Sunak in latest ad campaign

Major rivers across Britain were flooded on Friday after heavy rain, with the government issuing more than 300 flood warnings. Travel operators announced severe disruptions and approximately 1,000 homes have already suffered damage.

Severe floods hit UK after heavy rain swells major rivers

Royal Navy, in an unprecedented move, has resorted to advertising a high-ranking position on social media. The £150,000-a-year rear-admiral role was posted on LinkedIn in December.

UK: Royal Navy turns to social media for top job recruitment, submariner says 'utterly shameful'

More than 600 flood warnings and alerts are in place across the UK after Storm Henk deluged much of the country with heavy rain. A cold weather alert has also been issued for the whole of England from Saturday by the UK Health Security Agency.

UK hit by more than 600 flood warnings after storm Henk downpours

A 43-year-old Indian-origin man was awarded a jail term of nine months in the United Kingdom for masturbating in front of a woman on a London Underground train. Identified as Mukesh Shah from Wembley in north London, the 43-year-old boarded the train at around 11:40 pm when the victim was travelling in an empty Piccadilly Line carriage between Sudbury Town and Acton Town.

UK: Indian-origin man gets 9 months in jail for masturbating in front of woman on London train

US warns Houthis over Red Sea attacks says action will be taken if attacks do not stop. Watch the video to know more.

UK Foreign Ministry issues warning to Houthis; US' Joe Biden urges to strike Houthis | WION

US, UK warnings to Houthis in Red Sea after number of attacks | World DNA

A study carried out by a UK think tank has revealed that bosses of Britain's biggest corporate companies have made more money in the first four days of the new year than the average British worker will make till the year-end, reported BBC.

Top UK corporate bosses earn in four days what average worker earns in year: Study

More than 600 flood warnings and alerts are in place across the UK after Storm Henk deluged much of the country with heavy rain.

UK: Heavy rain and flooding across England

90s British group icon - the Spice Girls - completed 30 years. To celebrate the occasion, the Royal Mail unveiled a commemorative stamp collection, that celebrated the 30th anniversary of the group's formation in 1994.

Royal Mail pays tribute to Spice Girls band as they complete 30 years

Two British mathematicians, David Stewart and David Cushing have decoded a strategic approach on how to win the UK national lottery. The method devised by the two last July involved purchasing just 27 tickets from a pool of over 45 million possibilities.

UK mathematicians devise approach for guaranteed lottery win by purchasing just 27 tickets

Turkiye has announced that it would not allow two Minehunter ships donated to Ukraine by britain to transit its waters en route the Black Sea. Turkiye says that it will violate an international pact concerning wartime passage of the straits.

Turkey to block UK's Minehunter Ships, says 'it will violate int'l pact concerning wartime passage'

Thousands of doctors walked off the job in England on Wednesday, the start of a six-day strike over pay that was set to be the longest in the history of the state-funded National Health Service.

UK: Thousands of doctors walk off the job, 6-day strike over pay & working conditions | WION

Turkey has announced that it would not allow two Minehunter ships donated to Ukraine by Britain to transit its waters en route the Black Sea. Turkey says that it will violate an international pact concerning wartime passage of the straits.

Turkey to block UK minehunter ships intended for Ukraine

UK: British Medical Association abandon talks with government over pay; NHS start 6-day strike

Turkey to block UK's minehunter ships from entering Black Sea

A 16-year-old girl in the UK was allegedly gang-raped virtually. Her digital avatar was allegedly raped by a group of men. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas | 16-year-old allegedly gang-raped virtually

In a disturbing incident just hours before a government ban on XL bully-type dogs, a severely abused dog was discovered burnt and mutilated in a south London alleyway.

XL bully dog found burnt, mutilated in south London just hours before breed ban enforcement

The Met Office's provisional data reveals that 2023 was the UK's second warmest year on record, closely trailing behind 2022 by a mere 0.06ºC. This warming trend has significant implications, as both Wales and Northern Ireland experienced their hottest years ever recorded.

Met office declares 2023 as UK’s second warmest year on record

British Police are investigating an alleged gang rape case that took place in a virtual reality game after the avatar or digital character of a 16-year-old girl was sexually attacked by online strangers.

UK teen virtually 'gang-raped' in metaverse, police probe underway

UK police investigate first case of gang 'rape' in metaverse

In Ukraine, the threat of Russian missiles has led to air alerts being raised. Meanwhile, the death toll from a severe earthquake that struck central Japan on January 1 (New Year's Day) has risen to at least 30.

Morning news brief: Jimmy Lai pleads not guilty, Japan earthquake toll rises, and more

The skull of a massive sea monster, a 2-metre-long pliosaur, that was found along the Jurassic Coast is now on public display at the Etches Collection. Discovered near Kimmeridge Bay, the fossilised snout was extracted from a rapidly eroding cliff face, as reported by BBC.

Massive pliosaur sea monster skull on display at UK’s Etches Collection

The eagerly anticipated trade deal between India and UK aimed at strengthening their existing bilateral trade faces challenge as both the countries head into an election year this year.

India-UK trade negotiations enter 14th round; UK eyes trade deal by March 2024, say reports

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