Myles Smith returned to his hometown of Luton on Saturday for an emotional sold-out show that had fans singing every word. The rising star performed hits including Stargazing and Drive Safe to a packed crowd of 400 people.
Olivia Rodrigo has revealed she spent an entire day in Wales surviving on sausage rolls after her American credit card was declined almost everywhere she tried. The pop star called the experience baffling — but admitted the pastries were “really, really good.”
Public trust in news has hit its lowest point since the Reuters Institute began its annual research in 2015. Just 40 percent of people surveyed globally said they trusted most news most of the time.
Newly elected union leader Andrea Egan has warned that Labour is handing an open door to Reform UK by failing to deliver for working people. Her shock election victory, she says, was members screaming to be heard.
Britain’s proposed ban on under-16s using social media has split parents, with some calling it long overdue and others insisting the technology is already too embedded to control. The legislation would affect platforms including TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat.
The Institute for Government warns Britain lacks both a credible growth strategy and the central authority to deliver one. Without reforms to how No.10 operates, the think tank says economic ambitions will remain hollow.
The UK government is facing mounting pressure after reports emerged of plans to soften electric vehicle sales mandates. Industry leaders and climate groups are calling the proposed changes a reckless retreat from Britain’s net-zero commitments.
The parents of PC Jess Turnbull have broken their silence following her death in the line of duty, calling her their ‘greatest joy’. They described a young officer defined by energy, determination and kindness.
A Canadian lynx is among 15 big cats reported across Wales since January 2020, raising fresh questions about whether large exotic predators could be living wild in the British countryside. The sightings span more than five years and cover multiple regions, with no confirmed physical evidence yet produced.
Economists and policy analysts clashed over sluggish UK growth figures and Brexit trade gaps at the latest UKICE Lunch Hour event. With fiscal headroom near its limit and political confidence shaky, the stakes could hardly be higher.
