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Higgs boson breakthrough was UK triumph, but British physics faces 'catastrophic' cuts

Britain is preparing to cancel its contribution to one of the Large Hadron Collider's next major upgrades.

Science bbc.com 18.03.2026

Higgs boson breakthrough was UK triumph, but British physics faces 'catastrophic' cuts

Britain is preparing to cancel its contribution to one of the Large Hadron Collider's next major upgrades.

Science bbc.co.uk 18.03.2026

Azerbaijan has increased its exports to Great Britain 16 times

In January-July of this year, the value of trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Great Britain was 3 billion 653 million 130 thousand US dollars.

Azerbaijan report.az 24.08.2026

‘EastEnders’ Puts Out Casting Call for Character Named Meghan After Duchess’ U.K. Return: ‘Confident, Gorgeous and Ready to Cause Chaos’

Reports of Meghan Markle’s return to acting in the U.K. prompted numerous quips and memes over the weekend that the Duchess of Sussex was planning to make an appearance on long-running BBC soap “EastE

Culture variety.com 24.08.2026

Activists occupy UK aircraft parts factory over Israel links

Pro-Palestine activists from the ‘People Against Genocide’ group occupied a Martin-Baker factory in the UK.

World aljazeera.com 24.08.2026

Harry and Meghan’s UK Return Sparks Debate: The Conversation

Newsweek readers react to the Sussexes’ reported return, from support for the move to criticism of the couple.

Politics newsweek.com 24.08.2026

UK minister urges social media firms to remove dangerous driving videos

Defence minister Luke Pollard says "there's no place" for social media trend showing people driving the wrong way down roads.

Politics bbc.co.uk 24.08.2026

This 18th-Century British Queen Turned King Arthur Into a P.R. Strategy, Drawing on Myth to Promote Her Dynasty's Claim to the Throne

In 1735, Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach commissioned a cottage called Merlin's Cave, which linked the German House of Hanover to both Britain’s ancient heritage and its future success

Journal smithsonianmag.com 24.08.2026

Iran’s rial falls to record low as Scott Bessent warns of ‘economic D-day’ – business live

US Treasury secretary to announce sanctions against Tehran at a press conference at 1pm EDT (6pm London time)Some good news for the UK (and new PM Andy Burnham and his team):Productivity in the UK – a

Finance theguardian.com 24.08.2026

‘It’s absolutely criminal’: US tipping culture has reached the UK – and is causing chaos

Service charges used to be a matter of choice, but now consumers feel obliged to pay them for even a cup of coffee. How do we navigate this minefield and who is really profiting?In a London pub, Greg

Finance theguardian.com 24.08.2026

Can Burnham justify giving the go ahead to oil drilling? Yes, but these must be the conditions | Michael Jacobs

Carbon capture and storage could make the Rosebank site compatible with UK net zero commitments – if its owners are willing to pay the priceThe British government must soon decide whether it should gi

Finance theguardian.com 24.08.2026

UK's rarest bird of prey rears new chicks in secret location

The Montagu Harrier successfully nested for the second year running in the same secret location.

Science bbc.co.uk 24.08.2026

Burnham enters world stage in debut trip to Ukraine

The British prime minister will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and co-chair a meeting of Kyiv's allies.

World japantimes.co.jp 24.08.2026

Woman stranded in Spain after UK’s eVisa system mistakes her for twin sister

Nidia Webb, who is legally settled in UK, falls foul of ‘known issue’ with Home Office’s digitised immigration processA woman who is legally settled in the UK was left stranded at a Spanish airport af

Politics theguardian.com 24.08.2026

UK graduate job vacancies plunge to lowest in a decade

Just 8,383 jobs for people leaving university were advertised in July, says recruitment website AdzunaBusiness live – latest updatesGraduate job vacancies in the UK have sunk to their lowest level sin

World theguardian.com 24.08.2026

The Prime Minister of Great Britain went on a visit to Kyiv

Azerbaijan apa.az 24.08.2026

Moscow withdraws UK ambassador as tensions between Britain and Russia mount

Former Russian ambassador to the UK Andrey Kelin left his post on July 21, having been in the role for over seven years

World independent.co.uk 24.08.2026

Air conditioning push favoured over emissions cuts in five European nations, survey finds

Poll also finds sizeable majorities who believe it should be easier to install air con in homesGiven the choice, more people across five major European nations including the UK favour encouraging the

World theguardian.com 24.08.2026

Revisited – Brexit: an oral history – podcast

Revisited: This year marked 10 years since the UK chose to leave the EU. In a series of interviews with key players from both sides, Kiran Stacey looks back on the Brexit vote that changed the country

Politics theguardian.com 24.08.2026

Britain will transfer data for the production of SCALP missiles to Ukraine

Azerbaijan apa.az 24.08.2026