There are up to 9,000 Afghan refugees staying in hotels in the United Kingdom after fleeing from Kabul following the Taliban takeover in 2021 and under the British government’s new plans, humanitarian groups have warned that they are at risk of becoming homeless.

UK: Thousands of Afghan refugees may become homeless under govt’s new plans

A panel of government advisors on Tuesday advised Britain to remedy a "lost decade" of minimal planning to mitigate the worst effects of climate change. The report comes as the Conservative government readies to outline "energy security" amid the power crisis triggered by the Ukraine-Russia war.

Climate crisis: UK govt told to fix 'lost decade' of minimal planning, mitigation

Just hours after it emerged that Humza Yousaf would be the new leader of Scottish National Party, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak rejected Yousaf's call for another referendum for Scottish independence.

UK PM rejects new Scottish leader Yousaf's call for independence referendum

The Council of Europe's commissioner for human rights (ECHR) urged UK lawmakers to block a new law to tackle illegal immigration.

Council of Europe watchdogs urges UK lawmakers to stop new migration bill

The law makes production, supply and importation of nitrous oxide for human consumption illegal, but not possession. The change is part of a crackdown on anti-social behaviour, which Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will announce on Monday for England and Wales.

UK plans to make laughing gas illegal amid increased use of the drug

UK’s Hindu residents are among the healthiest and well qualified groups when it comes to religion. Sikh residents are most likely to own their homes, according to the latest census data for England and Wales. The United Kingdom’s Office for National Statics (ONS) analyses statistics.

Hindus in UK among the healthiest, most qualified: Survey

Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms- Around 200 barrels of reservoir fluid, including oil, leaked into the water at Poole Harbour in Dorset, UK on Sunday.

200 barrels of fluids comprising of oil leaks in UK | Trending on WION

The United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak met with his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu at No. 10 Downing Street, on Friday (March 24). This comes as Netanyahu has been facing weeks of protests with tens of thousands of people taking to the streets across Israel over his proposed judicial overhaul.

Israel’s Netanyahu meets Sunak at Downing Street amid protests; UK PM stresses on ‘democratic values’

British government is expected to announce within weeks, plans to move migrants out of hotels and into military bases, reported Sky News. The report said that previous suggestions of use of holiday camps and student halls are less likely to be followed up.

UK may announce plan to house migrants on military bases soon, says report

India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar blamed the UK for not providing enough security at the Indian High Commission in London that was vandalised by the pro-Khalistan protesters.

Khalistani attack on Indian mission: Jaishankar slams UK for ‘differential security standards’

Joining the government in its stand against TikTok, British parliament on Tuesday (March 23) said the Chinese-owned social media app wil be banned. This will deprive the lawmakers of access to the app using the parliament's internet network.

UK parliament joins forces with government, bans TikTok

Labour leader Keir Starmer published the details after Rishi Sunak released his on Wednesday, following months of political pressure. Tax details show that the labour leader is dependent on his parliamentary income.

UK: Labour leader Keir Starmer reveals how much tax he paid after Sunak

British PM Rishi Sunak has revealed his tax details, but the statement has a few grey areas. Sunak's wife still hasn't published her tax statement. Why is the UK PM's wife not revealing her taxes? Is Sunak trying to deceive his own people? Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: UK PM Sunak reveals personal tax details

Keir Starmer's tax returns reveal he paid higher rate than Sunak

King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla will be crowned at their coronation on Saturday 6 May. The couple will be joined by hundreds of guests at Westminster Abbey, including senior members of the royal family, politicians and celebrities. The Archbishop of Canterbury will conduct the ceremony.

UK: Festivites ahead of King's coronation

Google’s Bard chatbot, described as an “experimental conversational AI service,” was launched for users in the US and the UK on Tuesday (March 21). The Alphabet Inc-owned tech giant had originally announced Bard last month and said last week that it would integrate generative AI features across the apps in its Workspace productivity suite.

Google launches its AI chatbot ‘Bard’ for users in US, UK

House prices in the United Kingdom plunged at the fastest rate in 12 years in January. According to the official numbers released by the Office for National Statistics, higher mortgage prices stressed the housing markets more.

UK house prices plunge fastest in 12 years: Average home rent 8.3 times of average full-time wage

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all latest news and top headlines from all across the globe. UK PM Rishi Sunak wins post-Brexit trade vote in parliament. Boris Johnson fights for his political career.

Rishi Sunak wins post-Brexit trade vote; Johnson fights for his political career

A ship came off its holding and tipped on its side in a dry dock in the Scottish capital of Edinburgh. The petrel, a research vessel, was left listing at a 45-degree angle at the imperial dock in the Leith district, in the north of Edinburgh. The Scottish ambulance service dispatched five ambulances, an air ambulance, three trauma teams and other units. At least 21 patients were taken to the hospital, and over 10 were treated and discharged at the scene. The incident prompted the Scottish fire and rescue service to mobilise four trucks and other equipment.

Ship lurches in Edinburgh dry dock; At least 21 people taken to hospital | Details

The former British prime minister faced over three hours of grilling before a parliamentary committee that is investigating whether or not he knowingly misled Parliament regarding breaches of Covid-19 guidance and rules inside 10 Downing Street when he led the country.

Privileges committee grills Boris Johnson over partygate scandal

Stephen Hawking's groundbreaking book ‘A Brief History of Time’ was written from the wrong perspective as per the scientist himself, claims Thomas Hertog, a cosmologist at the KU Leuven University in Belgium and former collaborator of the English scientist.

Stephen Hawking admitted ‘A Brief History of Time’ was written from wrong perspective, claims collaborator

The Metropolitan police in Britain on Thursday produced an individual and his eight accomplices in court for allegedly castrating other people and broadcasting the video on a website called 'eunuch maker'.

UK: Gang arrested for castrating people, broadcasting it on ‘eunuch maker’ website

Rishi Sunak has made nearly $1.2 million tax over the past three years thanks mostly to gains from his US investment fund, according to tax details that have been published.

UK PM Rishi Sunak publishes long-awaited personal tax details

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has repeatedly insisted he did not intentionally mislead Parliament over Partygate in a three-hour grilling by a committee of MPs. Johnson began the session with a Bible in his hands.

Boris Johnson clashes with MPs over 'Partygate' denials

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