Storms Isha lashed Britain and Ireland with heavy rain and wind gusts of almost 100 miles (160 kilometers) an hour. The storm uprooted beeches in Northern Ireland and littered roadsides and rail tracks across the country with trees that blocked trains. Watch to know more!

Storm Isha: Strong winds & torrential rain wreak havoc in UK & Scotland

UK health officials on Monday urged millions of parents to book their children for missed measles, mumps and rubella shots during a sharp increase in the number of measles cases in children and the lowest vaccination rates in a decade.

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The United States and Britain said that their second wave of coordinated military action against the rebels backed by Iran was in reaction to ongoing attacks on shipping when they conducted fresh strikes on the Houthis on Monday.

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Storm Isha hits travel and power services across UK

New Poll reveals a record number of Tory voters switching sides. Tories sink to lowest level of support. Stakes high as reform UK gains ground. Watch to know more!

UK: Dropping support for Tories since Rishi Sunak became UK PM

According to the Trades Union Congress Analysis, UK household budgets will get worse. UK is only country in G7 where household budgets have not recovered to pre-pandemic levels. UK household incomes squeezed by soaring energy prices. Watch to know more!

UK worse than G7 nations in terms of household budgets, says Trades Union Congress

Electric vehicle (EV) sales in Australia hit an all-time high in 2023, according to the country’s automotive association, however light vehicle sales remained dominated by emissions-intensive trucks and sports utility vehicles (SUVs).

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The storm along with high winds and torrential rain, wreaked havoc across significant portions of England and Wales.

UK: Heavy rain & flooding across England

UK Measles Outbreak: Health officials urge parents to book children for vaccinations

UK's Ministry of Defence on Sunday (Jan 21) announced its expenditure to upgrade a projectile system, that currently is being used by the Royal Navy, to shoot down drones over the Red Sea.

UK to spend millions for upgradation of missile system used in Red Sea amid rising tensions

Australian scientists have discovered a lost 'Atlantis' continent nearly twice the size of the UK. The vast landmass was apparently home to over half a million people. Priyanka Sharma brings you a report.

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Can tax cuts change PM Sunak's political fortunes? Sunak's cabinet likely to cut taxes in 2024 Opinion polls predict PM Sunak to lose elections in 2024. High cost of living after pandemic makes labor party favourites. Watch to know more!

UK: PM Rishi Sunak's cabinet likely to cut taxes in 2024

Storm Isha, which was set to batter “everybody” in the United Kingdom, as per forecasters led to major flight and train delays, and caused major power outages on Monday (Jan 22).

Storm Isha: Thousands left without power in UK, Ireland; over 100 flights cancelled at Dublin airport

More than 100,000 protest across Germany after far-right party discusses plans to deport migrants. UK to spend $46 million on private boats to patrol the English channel for migrants. Watch to know more!

UK to spend $46 million on private boats to patrol for migrants

British snack food manufacturer Walkers is facing quite a situation as a tax tribunal ruled that its mini Poppadoms are not exempt from VAT and must be treated as crisps. The debate over the nature of these bite-sized snacks has unfolded, drawing parallels with past VAT battles involving Pringles and flapjacks.

Debate over British company, Walkers' mini 'Poppadoms'

In a boost to the United Kingdom's quest to attract foreign investment, US tech giant Google has announced that it will invest $1 billion to build a data centre, just outside of London.

Google to invest $1 billion for building data centre in UK

Storm Isha is set to batter “everybody” in the United Kingdom, forecasters said, warning gusts of wind of up to 128 km/h amid a “rare” weather cycle. The storm has prompted several severe weather warnings across many parts of the UK which could also disrupt travel, potentially causing power cuts and loss of mobile phone signal.

Storm Isha: UK braces for strong winds, heavy rains amid ‘rare’ weather cycle

The cost of looking after a pet in Britain has risen by more than twice following which the dog rehoming charities in the country have been experiencing "unprecedented demand".

UK: Man's best friend faces brunt of inflation

India's Tata Steel said on Friday it will close its two blast furnaces in Britain by the end of this year. This, the company said, will lead to at least 2,800 workers losing their jobs at its port talbot steelworks in Wales.

Tata Steel to close two blast furnaces by end of 2024

The British military is currently experiencing its lowest number of active-duty personnel. According to a report, the size of the UK Army is to be reduced to 72,000 soldiers by 2026.

British Army will have less than 72,000 personnel by 2026: Report

British snack food manufacturer Walkers is facing quite a situation as a tax tribunal ruled that its mini poppadoms are not exempt from VAT and must be treated as crisps. The debate over the nature of these bite-sized snacks has unfolded, drawing parallels with past VAT battles involving Pringles and flapjacks.

UK Court: Walkers' Poppadoms are potato chips

The British military is currently experiencing its lowest number of active-duty personnel. According to a report, the size of the UK army is to be reduced to 72,000 soldiers by 2026. This decision forms a key part of the “future soldier” strategy, targeting a comprehensive force of over 100,000, which will include 30,100 army reserve personnel. WION's Eric Njoka speaks to Prof. David Dunn, a security and defense expert and also the professor of international politics, at the university of Birmingham.

British army is reducing its personnel, here's why

Britain has invented a laser gun which can blow up drones. The formidable prototype weapon has been dubbed 'Dragonfire'. Priyanka Sharma explains what it's capable of.

Gravitas: A Sci-fi laser that can shoot drones

The UK is grappling with a unique crisis termed 'Dogflation,' where soaring inflation rates are forcing pet owners to surrender their dogs. With a staggering 45,000 requests to surrender dogs last year, Dogs Trust, a leading dog rehoming charity, is facing an overwhelming situation. Pet care costs have skyrocketed to 9%, significantly outpacing the general inflation rate of 4%.

Gravitas: The 'Dogflation' crisis in the UK: Economic strain forces tough choices for pet owners

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