Faroe Islands Attract Visitors With World’s First Underwater Roundabout
Subsea tunnel network cuts travel times and turns engineering into a new tourist attraction in the North Atlantic archipelago
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UK Adds Uzbekistan-Linked Companies and Individual to Russia Sanctions List
Four Uzbekistan-based firms and a Tashkent-born individual face asset freezes and trust service bans
King Charles Hosts Lavish State Banquet for German President at Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle banquet marks first German state visit in nearly three decades
William and Kate Plan Major 2026 US Visit as Royal Tensions Flare
UK Fails to Join €150 Bn EU Defence Scheme After Funding Row
Talks collapse over a multibillion-euro fee, leaving UK defence firms locked out of the first funding round
UK Announces Sweeping Asylum Reforms, Threatens Visa Bans on Three African Nations
London launches toughest migration overhaul in years, warning three African states to accept deported citizens or face visa bans
Kremlin Confirms Failed Contact with UK over Ukraine Talks
Moscow says UK showed no interest in hearing Russia’s stance during failed back-channel talks on Ukraine
Azerbaijan and UK Discuss New Opportunities to Strengthen Trade and Investment Cooperation
Abramovich Camp Hits Out as £2.3bn Chelsea Sale Fund for Ukraine Stays Frozen
The former Chelsea owner vowed in 2022 to donate the “net proceeds” from the club’s sale to “all victims” of the war
David Beckham Receives Knighthood from King Charles
Bolton Woman Who Says She Spoke to Ghost as a Child Now Leads Paranormal Team
Petrofac to Enter Administration, Putting Thousands of Jobs at Risk
Energy services giant Petrofac collapses into administration after losing key windfarm contract, threatening over 7,000 global jobs and 2,000 in Scotland
Prince Andrew Faces Move from Royal Lodge amid Talks Over New Windsor Homes
Andrew has reportedly asked for Frogmore Cottage
Oxford University Introduces Uzbek and Old Uzbek Language Courses
Saida Mirziyoyeva also toured Bodleian Library
Uzbekistan Deepens Business Ties with the UK as British Interest Grows
During a London roundtable, Uzbekistan outlined reforms and WTO bid; the UK signalled support as British investment interest continues to grow
BoE’s Catherine Mann Warns Inflation Expectations Still Too High in the UK
Bank of England policymaker warns restrictive monetary policy is needed to bring UK inflation back to target despite growth concerns
“I’ll change the monarchy when I’m king.” Prince William’s Most Candid Interview Yet:
Prince William Opens Memorial Honouring Humanitarian Aid Workers
Former MI5 Chief Warns UK May Already Be at War With Russia
UK Faces Weak Growth and Highest G7 Inflation, OECD Warns
OECD forecasts Britain’s inflation at 3.5% this year, with growth lagging behind global averages amid food price surges and Trump’s tariff pressures
Irish Entrepreneur Proposes Major Gas Storage Site to Bolster UK Energy Security
The dCarbonX project, in partnership with Snam, would expand Britain’s limited storage capacity and could later store hydrogen
Mandelson Sacked as UK Ambassador to US Over Epstein Links
Leaked emails reveal Mandelson defended Epstein’s conviction, sparking outrage and forcing Keir Starmer into a leadership test