A rare species of canaries is under threat in the UK. Under a new rule, Canaries need to text negative for five diseases to be transported between the EU and the UK. Molly Gambhir tells you.

Gravitas: Rare canary species threatened in the UK

The port city of dover in the UK is facing an unprecedented travel crisis. Cross-channel travel through ferries, railways, roads and even airlines have come to a grinding halt. This after pension reform protests in France and union strikes in England have brought transportation infrastructure to its knees.

UK's port city of dover faces massive transit stall, all forms of transportation impacted

In a lead-up to his coronation, King Charles III has ordered a probe into the royal family's links with slave trade. What is the point of this probe? Has King Charles put his fist in a hornet's nest? Molly Gambhir tells you.

Gravitas: How the royals profited from slavery

Amid the ongoing staff shortage crisis, in the United Kingdom, hundreds of companies have resorted to a new tactic to lure and retain workers from Generation Z called “early finish Fridays”.

‘Early finish Fridays’: UK companies deploy new tactic to lure Gen Z workers

An investigation by The Guardian shows how the business has grown into one of Westminster's best-connected sectors and that the money spent by gambling corporations and lobbyists on MPs has soared tenfold in the past five years.

Report: Gambling industry increased spending on MPs in five years

A global law enforcement effort has resulted in the closure of one of the largest online black markets in the world wherein internet fraudsters could purchase other people's credentials.

Genesis Market: Notorious cybercrime website shut in global law enforcement crackdown

US, UK, Albania & Malta walked out on Russia's envoy for children's rights as she spoke via video to the UN security council members. The int'l criminal court wants to arrest Russian official maria lvova-belova on war crime charges. UK & UK blocked the informal meeting on Ukraine, convened by Russia, from being webcast by UN. Ukraine accuses Russia of having abducted, and forcibly deported kids since it began its invasion more than a year ago.

UN: Russian official sought by International Criminal Court speaks at meet on Ukraine | Details

UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman told Sky News in an interview that British-Pakistani men "rape & drug" white English girls and need to be tracked down and punished, angering a large community.

British-Pakistani men 'rape & drug' English girls, says Braverman

The migrants rehabilitation issue in the UK is costing a bomb, the latest figures that are available tell us that the UK has almost spent a third of its overseas aid budget on supporting refugees asylum seekers in the UK.

UK spent $15.8 billion on overseas aid to migrants in 2022 | World News | WION

The most prominent issue for Britons is the cost of living right now, millions are suffering due to the sky rocketing prices of food, energy, and essentials. But, amid all of this it comes out that the Royal Family continues to earn millions. Watch the video to know more.

UK: massive Royal income under lens, billions in income from duchies | World News | WION

Britain's data watchdog has fired TikTok $15.9 million for breaching data protection laws including using the personal data of children aged under 13 years without parental consent. The Information Commissioner's Office estimated that TikTok allowed as many as 1.4 million UK children under 13 to use its platform in 2020.

TikTok hit with $15.9 million fine in UK: Global crackdown on Chinese app

A UK man who tampered with a motor vehicle, was in possession of marijuana, and a knife in a public place was given a nine-month prison sentence. Pennington resident Paul Priestley was arrested on March 27 after being recorded on CCTV trying to open a car door in Peterborough.

'Addicted to car handles': UK man with bizarre obsession jailed, banned from touching vehicles for 5 years

The UK government is under pressure to tackle water pollution. Now, the government has re-announced plans to ban plastic wet wipes that clog up Britain's sewers. Erik Njoka brings you the report.

Plastic wet wipes ban planned in England | WION Climate Tracker

A trade body representing fintechs in UK said on Friday (April 4) that Britain's digital banks will need support over next weeks and months to wade through the situation caused by collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB).

UK digital banks need support post SVB collapse, says trade body

Water companies in England have been polluting rivers and coastlines by discharging sewage into them. But the UK government is set to announce new plans to punish the culprits, including slapping them with unlimited fines.

Sewage pollutes British rivers & coastline

As part of the plan, farmers in the UK will be forced to give livestock cattle feed suppressants that contain additives such as seaweeds, essential oils, organic acids, pro-biotics, and antimicrobials to reduce the environmental impact of their digestive process.

Cows to be fed 'methane blockers' to cut climate emissions

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's popularity rose within the Conservative Party by 7.4% to 43.7%. Northern Ireland deal and submarine deal gave Sunak the boost.

UK PM Rishi Sunak's net satisfaction rating rises by 7.4%

Britain's Royal Mail under fire for 'tone deaf' April Fool's joke offering 11 per cent pay rise amid staff strikes. A manager of a British mail delivery service has been blasted as a "horrible human being" after promising postal workers a huge pay rise which later turned out to be an April Fool's prank.

British company under fire for pay rise April Fool’s joke

A strong shot in the arm for the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak after a long absence in the UK's news is now for you. Improvement in Sunak's standing among conservatives follows a number of recent actions and significant political achievements.

UK PM Rishi Sunak's popularity rising within the conservative party

Australia will soon join the list of countries which have banned TikTok on government devices, reported the Australian media, late Monday (April 3). The ban follows other countries like the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, and so on, who have also recently banned the Chinese-owned short video app.

Australia to ban TikTok on government devices: Reports

Three British men have been detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan, reports said adding that the UK government is in the process of carrying out the negotiations and ensuring their safety. The incident came to light when a UK non-profit group the Presidium Network tweeted about the situation and said negotiations are ongoing and the non-profit is helping relatives of the detained men.

3 Britons detained by Taliban in Afghanistan, UK govt in negotiations for their release

Three British men, including a charity worker, are being held in Taliban custody in Afghanistan, a UK non-profit organisation says, and the UK foreign ministry says it is working to secure contact with them.

UK: British men held by Taliban 'in contact' with relatives, family spokesman says

Teachers in England have overwhelmingly rejected a pay offer, paving the way for further strikes and providing a fresh blow to Rishi Sunak's government. The National Education Union, Britain’s largest education union said teachers would take two further days of strike action, on 27 April 27 and 2 May.

UK teachers reject government pay offer, announce further strike | WION Dispatch

The United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, on Monday (April 3) unveiled his plans to create a new task force which would crack down on grooming gangs in Britain and claimed that “political correctness” will not get in the way of their actions.

Explained | UK PM Sunak’s task force for grooming gang crackdown will not adhere to ‘political correctness’

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