Cameron has been brought in to encourage foreign investment in the contentious Sri Lankan project, which is positioned as a Chinese-funded competitor to Singapore and Dubai and is a key component of Xi Jinping's Belt and Road Initiative, China's worldwide infrastructure ambition.

UK: Ex-PM David Cameron Chinese-backed project in Sri Lanka

The heads of MI5 and the FBI have issued an unprecedented joint warning, expressing concerns that the ongoing Middle East crisis could elevate the risk of domestic terrorist attacks, media reports said.

MI5, FBI warn of Iran-backed domestic 'terrorist attacks' at Five Eyes meeting

Manchester Airport, one of the busiest air hubs in the UK, temporarily suspended flight operations on Tuesday (Oct 17) following a bomb threat on an Emirates flight originating from Dubai, media reports said.

Manchester airport shuts down temporarily, police investigate bomb threat to Emirates flight from Dubai

Pest control experts in the UK are unleashing sniffer dogs in homes, hotels and businesses to combat the menace of bed bugs. Several hotels and businesses have been battling an explosion of infestation ever since the decline of COVID-19 boosted tourism.

Sniffer dogs being unleashed to tackle bedbug explosion across UK hotels

A Tory MP is facing a six week suspension from the House of Commons conservative MP Peter Bone is accused of bullying and sexual misconduct against a staff member.

UK: Tory MP 'exposed himself' to staff member, accused of bullying and sexual misconduct | WION

The UK government has given the green light to send two Royal Navy ships and surveillance aircraft to the Eastern Mediterranean. These ships and the surveillance aircraft will begin their operations from today in the region.

Israel-Palestine war: UK to deploy aircraft, royal navy ships to Eastern Mediterranean

UK's annual Conservative Party Conference kicked off in Manchester on Sunday The crucial event serves as a platform for Tories to flesh out new policies and party Manifesto. All eyes are now on the Tories again the conference this year is Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's first since he became party leader.

UK PM Rishi Sunak's approval rating drops by 5 points after party meet: YouGov Poll

In a historic move, King Charles is all set to visit Kenya for the first time after becoming a king to comfort the painful chapters of history acknowledging Kenya's colonial past.

King Charles' first visit to Kenya as a king, visit to acknowledge Kenya's emergency period

The UK businesses are struggling to battle with the issue of shoplifting. UK Retail giants are reporting losses amounting to millions of dollars and now British businesses are seeking government help as shops are suffering unprecedented thefts and violence. According to the British Retail Consortium, shoplifting is up to 27%!

Shoplifting increases as cost of living crisis looms over the UK

London's Luton Airport suspended all flights until Wednesday afternoon soon after a "significant fire" led to the partial collapse of one of the multi-story parking structures.

London's Luton Airport suspends flights after massive fire breaks out in parking lot

Authorities say car park suffered 'significant structural collapse' and blaze appears to be accidental.

UK: Luton airport suspends all flights due to massive fire in parking lot

UK: Luton airport closed and flights suspended after huge fire in car park

Labour leader Keir Starmer appealed to voters on Tuesday to back his vision for Britain, saying his revamped opposition party was best placed to turn the country's fortunes around by boosting economic growth, building houses and restoring hope.

UK: Labour can fix 'broken' Britain, Starmer rallies party before election

The UK said to return asylum seekers to Stockholm barge days after critics of the government's illegal migration policy argued that such housing is unlawful. This comes after discovering a fatal Legionella bacteria on the Bibby Stockholm barge.

UK Government asks asylum seekers to move to Bibby Stockholm barge

The threat of industrial action has now reached the threshold of the British Parliament as hundreds of House of Commons security guards have voted to strike according to the Public and Commercial Services Union the Trade union representing civil servants and public sector contractors.

UK Parliament guards to be on strike; 95% security guards in favour of strike

UK: House of Commons' security guards vote to strike

The UK Supreme Court will test Sunak's controversial Rwanda Deportation Policy. This week, the country's highest court will examine the UK's contentious practice of sending asylum applicants to Rwanda. The outcome of the case may potentially overturn Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's most important immigration initiative.

UK: Big plea on legality of migrant deportation

In anticipation of a general election that is anticipated for next year, the Labour Party of Britain is set to begin its annual conference on Sunday. The party has been in opposition for over ten years. Leading up to the four-day event in northwest England, Labour under Keir Starmer is confident after winning a significant local election and has a significant lead over the ruling Conservatives in opinion polls.

UK: Labour bid to return to power after more than a decade

In the midst of strained diplomatic ties between India and Canada, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said during a telephonic conversation with his Canadian counterpart, Justin Trudeau that he hopes to see a de-escalation of the row.

UK PM Rishi Sunak calls for de-escalation of India-Canada row during talks with Justin Trudeau

UK's opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer pledged to cut the NHS waiting lists in England. His proposal involves funding an additional two million hospital appointments each year, aimed at reducing patient waiting times.

UK oppn leader Keir Starmer vows to cut NHS waiting lists with 2 million appointments annually

Palestinian militants have started a “war” on Israel, said the country’s defence minister after hundreds of rockets were launched from the blockaded Gaza Strip towards Israel on Saturday (Oct 7).

Western countries condemn Hamas' surprise attack from Gaza, express solidarity with Israel

Britain's opposition Labour Party is on course to win a landslide victory at a national election expected next year, according to an opinion poll published on Saturday.

UK's opposition Labour on course for landslide election victory, poll predicts

UK's Department for Education has admitted that it miscalculated its funding plans. The government has ordered an inquiry after the department apologised. BBC reported that the number of pupils was underestimated, the 2.

UK: Education department admits funding calculation blunder

Asian hornets, also known as yellow-legged hornets, have invaded large parts of mainland Europe and parts of east Asia. But now, a study has shown that they are possibly facing resistance from native species like bumblebees.

Bumblebees have a ‘remarkably successful’ way of fighting off invasive Asian hornets: Study

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