May 24, 2024 Nurse convicted of murdering 7 babies at hospital neonatal unit loses bid to appeal Lucy Letby, a British neonatal nurse convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder six others, has been denied permission to appeal her verdict.
May 23, 2024 Missile splashes into Red Sea near commercial vessel in suspected attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels A missile landed in the Red Sea without causing harm to a passing commercial ship, likely launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels. The rebels have not claimed responsibility.
May 23, 2024 Prince Harry reportedly rejecting King Charles' royal residence invite implies 'deeper-rooted’ issues: expert A report says while Prince Harry was in the U.K. for the Invictus Games' 10th anniversary, King Charles invited him to stay, but Harry turned it down over security concerns.
May 22, 2024 UK artists, veterans create 80 sand silhouettes on beach for 80th anniversary of D-Day landings In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the 1944 D-Day landings, the silhouettes of 80 soldiers were etched in the sand on a beach in Broadstairs, United Kingdom.
May 22, 2024 British PM announces unexpected early election as Conservative Party in turmoil: 'Suicide mission' British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak appeared to lean on recent economic news to justify his decision to call an early election, with the U.K. reporting its lowest inflation in 3 years.
May 22, 2024 UK artists, veterans create 80 sand silhouettes on beach for 80th anniversary of D-Day landings In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the 1944 D-Day landings, the silhouettes of 80 soldiers were etched in the sand on a beach in Broadstairs, United Kingdom. (Credit: Reuters)
May 22, 2024 Rishi Sunak announces snap general election British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stunned his own party and voters alike when he announced Wednesday that he would call an early general election, which will take place on July 4th. (via: Reuters)
May 22, 2024 Ex-head of UK’s Post Office breaks down while testifying about scandal that saw hundreds wrongly convicted The ex-head of the UK's Post Office testified on Wednesday about one of the country’s largest scandals that saw hundreds of branch managers wrongly convicted.
May 22, 2024 UK's Cameron lauds sharp decline in illegal migration from Albania during visit British Foreign Secretary David Cameron visited Tirana on Wednesday and praised the joint efforts between the UK and Albania to combat illegal migration.
May 22, 2024 UK man charged with collaborating with Hong Kong intelligence service found dead One of three men in the United Kingdom charged with collaborating with the Hong Kong intelligence service was found dead in an England park. Investigations into his death are ongoing.