The Trump administration has published a report claiming that human rights in the United Kingdom “worsened” over the past year.

Severe two-hour delays and eight-mile queues have been reported on the M5. The disruption is due to emergency road surface repairs currently underway between Junctions 19 (Portishead) and 18 (Bristol), where three of the four lanes on the Avonmouth Bridge have been closed to allow the works to take place safely.

Labour MP Afzal Khan as resigned after criticism of his visit last week to the territory, which isn't recognised by the UK government.

Eli Lilly will significantly increase the price of its weight-loss drug Mounjaro in the United Kingdom in a bid to bring down prices in the United States after weeks of pressure from the Trump administration.

Action against third-party contractor comes a month after revelations of much larger leak related to resettlement scheme

Microsoft is planning four new data centres in the UK at a total cost of £330m, with an estimated completion between 2027 and 2029 - two in the Leeds area, one near Newport in Wales, and a five-storey site in Acton, north-west London.

JD Vance's fishing trip in England was technically illegal because British Foreign Secretary David Lammy did not have the required rod license. The Foreign Office said Lammy described the lapse as an "administrative error," that he had written to the British Environment Agency to notify them and that he had now purchased the relevant licenses.

A van showcasing an altered image of JD Vance was seen driving near the area where the vice president and his family were staying in the UK.

Documents seen by the BBC suggest he was part of a special forces unit who worked with the British in Afghanistan.

London residents can also secure free bus travel from 60 through the 60+ London Oyster photocard available via the TFL website, which includes complimentary travel on trains and additional public transport services.

Central bankers in the UK heaved a sigh of relief last year when inflation finally dropped below the 2 per cent target, hitting 1.7 per cent in September. More recently, the trend has been firmly in the wrong direction.