Prominent industry figures and trade associations have supported Keir Starmer's remarks that Britain shouldn't leave the European Union based on employment and environmental criteria.

UK: Labour Party likely to push Starmer to deepen ties with EU

The British Retail Consortium estimates the cost of theft in the sector has reached 1 billion pounds ($1.24 billion) a year and local convenience stores are reporting the highest levels of shop theft recorded in the last decade.

Shoplifting 'epidemic' grips UK; Britons turn to shoplifting & thievery

UK stay with the threat of living crisis because it still looms over the country and a new study has found that this will probably result in thousands of premature deaths.

UK: Premature deaths in babies will rise by 6.5% in 2023, vulnerable households to suffer the most

In response to the barrage of accusations of sexual misconduct Russell Brand has been subjected to this week, he took to social media on Friday and shared a three-minute, 19-second video across his accounts.

UK: Actor Russell Brand releases new video amid sexual assault allegations

The general decline in startup valuations hit the British Business Bank (BBB) hard in the fiscal year ending in march, sending the country's state development bank into the red by $165 million.

UK state bank reports $165 MN loss due to startup valuation decline

An economy headed for recession, rising cost of living, food shortages, a collapsing healthcare system make the United Kingdom a terrible place to live. Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Is the UK set to be on the worst place to live?

Convicted rapists often go on to repeat their crimes. The United Kingdom has over the years recorded many cases where, having received an early pardon, such criminals go on to repeat their offences, or commit even serious ones.

UK: Sunak to double down on sex offenders, will force them to serve whole sentence

UK's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing heavy criticism from his own peers and party members over the High Speed rail project as soon as wanted to scrap the flagship rail project that may cost the British more than $122 billion.

UK: Rishi Sunak expected to axe flagship HS2 rail project; Tory backlash against scrapping line

In order to strengthen its government preparations, Labour is hiring an increasing number of civil servants, including personnel from No. 10, the Treasury, and other government agencies.

More than dozen civil servants move to Labour party: Reports | UK

As the consequences from an investigation into falsely certified parts reached London's High Court, jet engine maker CFM International announced on Wednesday that thousands of engine components may have been supplied with forged papers by a British distributor.

UK: Jet maker CFM claims AOG falsified documents massively

A man was arrested in the United Kingdom, on Friday (September 22) after free-climbing one of the tallest skyscrapers in London nicknamed the Cheesegrater. The video of the incident which has since gone viral, shows a topless man scaling the 50-storey building seemingly without any climbing equipment and the officers waiting on the roof of the building where the man was eventually arrested.

WATCH | Free-climber arrested after scaling 50-storey ‘Cheesegrater’ skyscraper in London

In 8-year-old girl received a special type of kidney transplant and she doesn't have to take immunosuppressant drugs for the rest of her life. Molly Gambhir telling you more.

Gravitas: Medical breakthrough changes life of eight-year-old girl

In a significant moment of historical restitution, a lock of hair belonging to Prince Alemayehu, a young Ethiopian prince who passed away more than 140 years ago, has been ceremoniously handed over to representatives from Ethiopia in the United Kingdom.

UK returns Ethiopian prince’s lock of hair after 140 years

Smoking is quite common among the younger generations today. It is a personal preference and a particularly addictive dependency. However, it has detrimental health impacts on both a smoker and every other person who inhales the smoke.

British PM Rishi Sunak may introduce anti-smoking measures: Report

A 19-year-old woman who died after a legal battle with an NHS trust over her treatment for a rare mitochondrial disorder can be named, a judge has ruled.

UK: Teenager who died after legal fight with NHS trust can be named

Five Bulgarian nationals will be charged with conspiracy to conduct espionage over allegedly spying for Russia, said the UK prosecutors in a statement on Thursday (September 21).

UK to charge five Bulgarian nationals suspected of spying for Russia

UK's lead aircraft carrier stands two-thirds empty. The number of jets in the Royal Air Force has nosedived. The British government has made cuts to defence budgets. UK's ability to fight from the air hangs in the balance. Have the mighty British fallen? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Is the royal air force crumbling? | UK’s Air Force reels with aircraft shortage

The United Kingdom's competition regulators have agreed to clear the final legal hurdle in Microsoft's ambitious $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc.

Activision’s takeover by Microsoft surpasses the final regulatory block in the UK

Following remarks made by Sir Keir Starmer at a conference, Labour has attempted to make clear what its future relationship with the EU will entail after Brexit. The leader of the Labour Party declaring the party doesn't want to "diverge" from the bloc's regulations has surfaced in a video.

UK: Starmer argues UK's relationship with EU can get stronger

Toxic air is pervading Europe and almost everyone is breathing it, as revealed in an investigative report by a media outlet. The Guardian has uncovered this harrowing reality which indicates that Europe is currently grappling with a "severe" public health crisis due to alarming levels of air pollution.

Europe in grip of 'severe' public health crisis, almost everyone inhaling toxic air

Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms - The United Kingdom is set to unveil a new sculpture that, as per reports, will be the first of its kind. The sculpture is designed to celebrate women who wear hijabs and is called ‘Strength of the Hijab’ and was designed by Luke Perry, an English artist known for his monumental sculptures.

UK to install first-of-its-kind sculpture honouring the `Strength of Hijab`

August saw an unexpected decline in Britain's high inflation rate, which dropped to 6.7%, its lowest level since February 2022. Investors have begun to speculate on whether the Bank of England will hit the pause button on its historic run of interest rate hikes.

Bank of England's rate hike pause in sight as inflation drops

The United Kingdom's transition to electric vehicles faces a significant roadblock as confusion over climate policy deepens. A delay in the 2030 ban on new petrol car sales, warns UK's auto industry trade body, could disrupt the transition shift.

UK's 2030 petrol car ban delay sparks automaker concerns

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