In the largest-ever trial of four-day working week, it's found that most UK companies participating are not turning to a five-day standard, a third are ready to make that change permanently. The study involves 61 organisations and about 2,900 workers.

World's largest four-day working week trial; study involves 61 organisations, 2,900 workers

The tensions with the Conservative Party are increasing after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak warned more than 100 Conservatives MPs could rebel over the post-Brexit Northern Ireland deal.

UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman joins Tory Rebellion

Cambodia received never-before-seen 77 pieces of Angkorian jewellery after it resurfaced in London. The collection features crowns, necklaces, anklets which ranks from 9th to 14th AD and is said to go on display in Cambodia's national museum.

UK returns 77 stolen Angkor crown jewels to Cambodia

A vast cache of Cambodia's Angkorian crown jewellery from the 7th Century, reappeared in London last summer, as reported by the BBC. The stolen jewellery was in the possession of British antiquities smuggler Douglas Latchford.

Cambodian crown jewellery stolen by Douglas Latchford resurfaces in London

The British publisher of Roald Dahl's classic children's books is being slammed for censorship by critics after they removed colourful language from classics such as "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "Matilda" to make them more in sync with modern readers.

Roald Dahl classics modified to remove stereotypical language, move sparks criticism

The leading Indian-origin medic in the United Kingdom, Professor Meghana Pandit has been appointed as the first female Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

UK: Indian-origin medic appointed as first female chief of Oxford University Hospitals

Scientists have discovered the pieces of DNA which are said to act like “Bond villains” in helping cancers spread. The bits of genetic material known as extrachromosomal DNA or ecDNA were found by researchers working on an initiative known as the Cancer Grand Challenges, which is backed by Cancer Research in the United Kingdom and the United States National Cancer Institute.

Scientists discover ‘Bond villain’ DNA, say it is ‘game changer’ for cancer treatment

Britain's queen console Camilla won't be wearing Kohinoor diamond for her coronation ceremony scheduled for the May 6th, she has chosen to wear equally controversial crown which includes the Cullen in three, four and five diamonds which were mined in South Africa.

WION Fineprint: Queen Consort chooses Cullinan diamonds; Camilla not to wear Kohinoor diamond

Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year, February 24th, 2022, marked the re-emergence of war on the European continent at the Munich Security Conference world leaders are renewing their commitment to support for Kiev.

WION Fineprint: NATO Chief warns against dependence on China; UK PM bats for 'constructive ties'

A judge sentenced a British embassy security guard to more than 13 years in prison after telling him that his "treachery" in spying for Russia had put his former coworkers at "highest risk."

UK: British embassy employee passed important information to Russia for three years

A massive dinosaur footprint which is said to be made by a possibly squatting or resting dinosaur some 166 million years ago, was found off the coast of the United Kingdom’s Yorkshire.

UK: Largest-ever dinosaur footprint left over 160 million years ago found in Yorkshire

The key focus at the Munich Security Conference is the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the support of the Western allies are giving to Ukraine. The key speakers on Saturday will include the American Vice President Kamala Harris, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak amongst others.

Munich Security Conference: UK PM Sunak likely to call for new NATO charter for peace in Ukraine

David Smith, a British national, has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for betraying his nation and colleagues by selling information to Russia while working as a security guard at the British embassy in Berlin.

British guard turns Russian spy: David Smith sentenced to 13 years in prison for leaking data to Russia

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visited northern Ireland to meet the leaders and this comes from its expectations that a deal on Northern Ireland's protocol could soon be struck.

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visits Northern Island, meets Stormont leaders

King Charles III encountered a group of anti-monarchy activists while on walkabout in the city of Milton Keynes north of London. Some protesters held signs with the slogan "Not My King", although supporters managed to drown out the demonstrators.

UK: King Charles faces 'Not My King' protest during walkabout

UK's annual inflation rate dropped further last month, official data showed on Wednesday (February 15). However, it still remained above 10 per cent. This has potential to prolong cost-of-living crisis that has sparked huge strikes.

UK inflation eases, but stays above 10 per cent

The Ukraine war has prompted a boost in defence budget in major European countries. France, UK, Poland, Spain are spending billions to boost their military budget amid increasing threat of Russian aggression.

France surpass UK military despite spending less on defence budget

Buckingham Palace has clarified that Queen Consort Camilla will not be wearing the Koh-I-Noor diamond at King Charles III's coronation. It is being seen as a diplomatic decision to avoid stirring tensions with India. Priyanka Sharma reports.

Gravitas: No Koh-I-Noor at King Charles III's coronation

The Queen Consort Camilla will wear Queen Mary's crown at King Charles's coronation, without the Kohinoor diamond over concerns it would serve as an unwelcome reminder of the British Empire.

UK Queen consort Camilla to wear Queen Mary's crown without Kohinoor diamond

The Governor of Xinjiang has canceled his controversial trip to the United Kingdom, the Governor is sanctioned by the US so the Chinese region's treatment of its minority - Uyghur Muslims. He was due to visit UK this week to meet UK officials.

Chinese official cancels trip to United Kingdom amid Uyghur abuse allegations

A new report by the US accused both UK and US of crimes against humanity for their actions in Chagos island. According to the Human Rights Watch, UK and the US are guilty of the forced displacement of indigenous people from the Chagos Island.

UK accused of 'crimes against humanity', US & UK broke human right laws with Chagos Island evictions

The UK's Metropolitan Police gave an apology to the family of the late TV presenter Caroline Flack after the London Police Department failed to keep a record about why it charged her with assault.

UK: Metropolitan Police apologise to late TV presenter's family over record-keeping

BBC chair Richard Sharp has been accused of facilitating a loan to former UK PM Boris Johnson under the table. The state-owned broadcaster that loves to point fingers at others now has its own mess to deal with. Priyanka Sharma reports.

Gravitas: BBC chair helped Boris Johnson secure loan guarantee?

A damning study conducted by a senior Bank of England policymaker has revealed that Brexit hurt the UK economy astronomically as it suffered business investment loss to the tune of $35 billion (£29 bn) since 2016, roughly amounting to $1,200 (£1,000) per household.

Brexit cost the UK economy $35 billion, says top Bank of England policymaker

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