United Kingdom
US to start using British bases for attacks against Iran, following PM Burnham's approval - report
The decision, which follows a similar policy established by Burnham's predecessor, Keir Starmer, qualifies the strikes as "defensive" rather than an active war, Bloomberg reported.
Pro-Palestine protesters urge new UK PM Burnham to take tougher stance on Israel
Former English soccer player, manager Kevin Keegan dies at 75
Britain's new prime minister Andy Burnham vows to end years of instability
America’s ‘luck’ is running out: The lost industrial engine that powered US greatness - opinion
America’s rise was driven by production and innovation, and its decline may begin with its loss.
UK Parliament to debate whether to open inquiry into Israel lobby's 'influence' over UK politics
UK parliament is set to debate a petition calling for an inquiry into alleged Israeli influence in British politics after it passed the 100,000-signature threshold.
Trump: 'Starmer failed badly, will resign as UK PM'
Trump weighed in on Starmer’s future in a Truth Social post, saying the UK PM “failed badly,” but UK officials say he remains committed to carrying out his duties.
Qantas to launch longest flight in world with over 20 hour Sydney to London route
Qantas has chosen London as the first destination in its ambitious project for nonstop flights from Sydney to the other side of the world, covering 19 to 21 hours.
UK police release suspect in attempted murder of three-year-old who ended up in crocodile enclosure
It is unknown to the public whether the child sustained his injuries entirely from the fall or if he was also bitten, and police have yet to confirm how the child ended up in the crocodile enclosure.
Scottish counterterrorism police investigating apparent anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh
A 36-year-old Scottish man was arrested following a sequence of threats, robbery, and vandalism. Three of the five victims required hospital treatment for non-life-threatening injuries.
UK healthcare worker tried to sell Princess Kate's medical information for profit, probe finds
The ICO said it concluded a criminal investigation and found that a former healthcare worker had deliberately misused sensitive information and offered to disclose it for financial gain.
One killed and dozens injured in train collision north of London, police say
The cause of the incident was not immediately known, and transport minister Heidi Alexander said an investigation was underway.
Grapevine, June 19, 2026: Diplomatic dilemmas - opinion
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Andy Burnham's election to parliament sets up bid to oust UK PM Starmer
Burnham, the Greater Manchester mayor nicknamed the "King of the North," won the contest in Makerfield in northwest England with 54.8% of the vote.