Bank of England raises interest rates to 3% in largest single move for 30 years
The Bank of England has announced it will raise interest rates by 0.75 percentage points to 3% despite worries that higher interest rates could be harmful to the economy.
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U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Faces Off With Opposition Lawmakers For First Time
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faced opposition lawmakers in Parliament for the first time on Wednesday, just a day after taking office. After being congratulated by opposition leader Keir Starmer, Sunak faced questions on his cabinet appointments, Britain’s economic crisis and was challenged to call a general election.
Rishi Sunak to become Britain's 1st prime minister of color
Rishi Sunak will become Britain's first prime minister of color, making political history.
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Russian army is struggling with morale against Ukraine, UK defence chief says - BBC News
President Putin is "unable to match the people to the equipment he has" as Russians avoid being called up to fight in Ukraine, the UK’s Chief of Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin said.
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UK News | UK PM | Rishi Sunak Surpasses 100 Nominations For The Tory Leader | English News
BREAKING | British Conservative politician Rishi Sunak surpasses 100 nominations for the Tory leader which is the minimum threshold after Truss’ resignation
Drought officially declared in parts of England during UK heatwave – BBC News
A drought has been declared in many parts of England following the driest July in the country since 1935.
It means water companies can begin announcing stricter measures to conserve supplies.
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Putin says world faces “most dangerous decade” since WW2 - BBC News
The world faces "probably the most dangerous" decade since the end of World War Two, Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned.
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Who Will Be the UK's Next Prime Minister?
he search for Liz Truss’ successor has begun - and it’s due to be completed in less than two weeks.
Gravitas | UK: Criminals allowed to join police force?
A UK watchdog has found that failures in the vetting process allowed "predatory officers" to join the police force. Molly Gambhir tells you more.
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UK PM Liz Truss Could Be Replaced By Rishi Sunak, Boris Johnson Amid The Economic Crisis
Liz Truss, who came to power a little more than a month ago, could be finished as the prime minister of the UK. Nearly 100 British members of parliament of the ruling Conservative Party are planning to submit letters of no confidence in Truss. Senior Conservative MPs are now plotting how to remove her from office, with plans to publicly call for her to resign in the coming days. She hasn’t even completed 2 months as the PM yet. So, why is this happening?
Heatwave forces canals to close across the UK - BBC News
Canals across the UK have been forced to close, with the heatwave and a lack of rain said to be to blame.
In what is usually the busiest time of year on the waterways, partial closures are having an impact on the boating holiday and tourism trade.
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'Massive' drone attack on Black Sea Fleet, Russia says – BBC News
Ukraine has carried out a "massive" drone attack on the Black Sea Fleet in the Crimean port city of Sevastopol, damaging one warship, Russia has said.
Nine drones were used, a top official said. Ukraine has not commented
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এবার পদত্যাগ করলেন ব্রিটিশ এমপি গ্যাভিন উইলিয়ামস | UK MP Resign | International News
পদত্যাগ করলেন ব্রিটিশ আইনপ্রণেতা স্যার গ্যাভিন উইলিয়ামস। মঙ্গলবার এক বিবৃতিতে তিনি জানান, তার বিরুদ্ধে তোলা অভিযোগ মিথ্যা প্রমাণেই নিলেন এ উদ্যোগ।
President Biden mispronounces Rishi Sunak as he becomes the UK's next prime minister
It is a "groundbreaking milestone" that Rishi Sunak will become the UK's next prime minister, US President Joe Biden has said as he marked Diwali.
Mr Biden said at an event in Washington on Monday evening "it matters" that for the first time a person of colour, who is also the child of Indian immigrants, could rise to the highest political office in the country.
Giant concrete dominoes fall to start UK festival - BBC News
More than 7,000 concrete dominoes have fallen to start the 250th Norfolk and Norwich Festival.
Artist Julian Maynard Smith said the artwork, which has been replicated across cities of the world since 2009, grew out of an initial idea to connect boroughs of London.
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Shamima Begum: Spy for Canada smuggled UK schoolgirl to Syria - BBC News
Shamima Begum, who fled the UK and joined the Islamic State group when she was a teenager, was smuggled into Syria by an intelligence agent for Canada.
Files seen by the BBC show he claimed to have shared Ms Begum's passport details with Canada, and smuggled other Britons to fight for IS.
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UK Cost of Living Crisis: Food banks 'lifesaver', Britons worried about winter | Latest News | WION
In the United Kingdom, the cost of living crisis is getting worse. Many more Britons are in fact turning to food banks to try and ease through this crisis and in East London hundreds of people queued up in front of a food bank.
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Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is planning to attend COP27: Reports | Latest News | WION
A green Boris Johnson could leave Rishi Sunak red faced, a row over UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's refusal to attend the COP27 climate summit has now taken a new twist. According to the reports, former UK PM Boris Johnson is planning to attend the event. He is planning to attend the crucial meeting of world leaders in Egypt.
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Growing share of under-30s in UK pay unaffordable rent – BBC News
eople under 30 in the UK are facing a growing cost-of-renting crisis, new figures seen by the BBC suggest.
Four in 10 of this age group are now spending more than 30% of their pay on rent, a five-year high according to the data.
Experts say spending this level of income on rental costs is unaffordable
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UK Home Secretary Braverman: Refugees are actual members of criminal gangs | Latest News | WION
Home Secretary Suella Braverman who we've just been hearing from is under fire over what critics say was inflammatory language used by her over the country's migrant crisis. Speaking in the House of Commons, Suella Braverman described the flow of migrants across the English Channel as an invasion.
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Rishi Sunak becomes UK Prime MinisterNew UK chancellor U-turns on economic plans - BBC News
The UK’s new chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has ditched almost all of the tax cuts announced by the government three weeks ago.
In an effort to calm the financial markets, which have been turbulent since the announcement of Prime Minister Liz Truss and former chancellor Kwasi Kwareng’s mini budget, the chancellor made a series of U-turns.
The basic rate of income tax will remain at 20p indefinitely, instead of being cut, and the energy price guarantee will only be in place until April.
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Liz Truss gives farewell speech as UK prime minister - BBC News
Liz Truss has given her farewell speech as the UK's shortest-serving prime minister.
She will be succeeded by Rishi Sunak who will become the country’s third PM in less than two months.
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UK PM Rishi Sunak makes U-turn on attending COP27, confirms his attendance | Latest News | WION
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has made a U-turn over his decision of not to attend this month's UN climate summit. He has tweeted to say that he will be going to COP27 next week. The decision comes after former Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed his intention to go for the climate meeting.
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Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan shot during protest march - BBC News
Pakistan's former PM Imran Khan has been shot and wounded during a protest march in the eastern city of Lahore, in an apparent assassination attempt.
Nord Stream: UK hits back at Russia over 'false claims'
Britain has denied Russian claims that Royal Navy personnel blew up the Nord Stream gas pipelines, saying the story is "invented".
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