The deployment of the British navy’s top aircraft career, the HMS Queen Elizabeth, grabbed the headlines in leading British news outlet as it was deployed in the Northern Atlantic with only eight fighter jets, triggering concerns over UK's massive shortages of combat planes.

UK defence committee raises alarm over shortage of combat planes

King Charles is in France on a three-day state visit, this is his first visit to the European nation since ascending the throne. He met the French President Emmanuel Macron with whom he wishes to establish better relationship.

King Charles' III state visit to France to improve relations; Climate change, Ukraine War on agenda

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, on Wednesday (September 20), said that Britain will soften the policies that were aimed at achieving net zero carbon emissions by the year 2050 and will instead follow a "pragmatic" approach to reach the set target.

UK PM Rishi Sunak softens policies aimed at achieving net zero carbon emissions

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 is 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'

Brucella canis, an incurable disease found in dogs, is spreading to humans in the United Kingdom. As reported by The Telegraph, the disease that is without a cure and causes infertility in dogs was previously only observed in imported animals.

An incurable disease is on the prowl in UK, and it can spread from dogs to humans

UK's King Charles III is in France for a three-day state's visit - this is is first visit - to the European nation since ascending to the throne - he met the French President Emmanuel Macron later today. The British Monarch will also address lawmakers in French Upper House.

UK's King Charles to address French Senate, urges stronger France-UK ties | World News | WION

Defence cuts have left a gap in the UK's ability to fight from the air that will last well into the 2030s, a group of MPs has warned, calling the weakness "unacceptable".

UK: 'Dangerously exposed' due to cuts to combat aircraft fleet, MPs warns

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recently made adjustments to Britain's plans to combat climate change. In a notable change, he announced a decision to delay the ban on sales of new petrol cars.

Sunak faces backlash over dropping some key net zero targets

UK Interior Minister Suella Braverman, on Wednesday (September 20) said that Britain needed to take a practical approach to achieving net zero because it could not "save the planet by bankrupting the British people".

Brits over planet? Climate targets shouldn't bankrupt people, says UK minister Suella Braverman

Over 1,000 Metropolitan Police officers have been suspended or sent on restricted duties in the UK, revealed the Scotland Yard, the country's biggest force, on Tuesday (September 19).

Over 1,000 London police officers taken off streets. Know why

Rishi Sunak seems to have sort of backed his premiership on the assumption that by giving himself the most amount of time in government by having the latest general election as possible probably towards the end of next year.

UK PM Rishi Sunak to step back on net zero policies

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.

UK retailers on shoplifting ‘epidemic’: Almost 1 billion pounds a year stolen

The intensifying impact of climate change - including fierce heat waves - has the world struggling to cope. Researchers say marine heatwaves last longer and can be more intense in deeper water.

Over a billion sea creatures died off US, Canada coast in 2021

French President Emmanuel Macron met the UK Labour Party leader Keir Starmer in Paris and sources present at the meeting said that the discussions between the two were different from other UK and France meetings.

France President Macron meets UK's Opposition leader Keir Starmer, latter hails 'constructive' talks

Carmakers in the United Kingdom are hoping for a postponement in a 10 per cent tariff on electric vehicles mandated by a provision in the post-Brexit EU trade treaty.

Car makers in UK hope for delayed post-Brexit tariff

UK is on alert over the fast-spreading Covid-19 variant BA.2.86, also called 'Pirola'. The mutated Covid-19 variant pirola is contributing to a spike in cases across scotland and the rest of UK. As of this week, there have been at least 37 cases recorded in England, which is an increase of over three infections from the previous week. Molly Gambhir brings you a report.

Gravitas: Pirola Outbreak: Is the UK prepared?

Doctors in England are set to stage the biggest walkout in NHS history. Senior doctors and Junior doctors in England are staging their first joint strike. The strike scheduled by Consultants is expected to last two days whilst the one with Junior doctors is scheduled for three days.

NHS Strike: Doctors in England to stage the biggest walkout in NHS' history

UK Scotland Yard has introduced plans to tackle the growing corruption in the metropolitan police under the new planning, 60 police officers could be sacked every month.

UK: 60 police officers could be sacked every month; Home Office announces plan to sack officers

Comedian and actor Russell Brand has been accused of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse. He has been accused of raping and sexually abusing four women during the peak of his career between 2006 and 2013. Meanwhile, Brand has denied all the charges against him.

UK: Russel Brand accused of sexual assault, comedian denies criminal allegations

The World Values Survey is out and it has revealed some interesting information about how people in countries across the world give preference to certain values, beliefs and attitudes when raising their children.

British parents among bottom two in teaching kids responsibility, says study

If you thought that the Covid-19 pandemic is over then think again. In the month of May, the WHO said that Covid is no longer a 'global emergency', now there is a spike in the infections around the world in just four months and UK is facing the brunt of it with a new Covid variant spreading - Pirola.

UK: New Covid variant 'Pirola' cases jump to at least 37 | Pirola to become next dominant variant

British comedian and actor Russell Brand has been accused of rape sexual assault and emotional abuse during a seven-year period

Russell Brand denies the 'very serious criminal allegations'

After two and a half years, Sanjeev Gupta, whose business GFG alliance is the subject of a fraud and money-laundering investigation, has returned to the United Kingdom. Bloomberg sources say Gupta, who now resides in Dubai, is visiting the UK to see a sick relative and attend business meetings.

Sanjeev Gupta returns to the UK amid GFG fraud investigation

The British government has announced that a proposed hike in visa fees will become effective from October 4, when a visit visa for under six months will cost GBP 15 more and student visas will be GBP 127 more expensive for travellers from around the world, including Indians.

UK visa fee hike for visitors and students to be effective from October 4

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