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Political parties gear up for UK’s first December election since 1923

Political parties in the UK are gearing up for the first December general election in almost a century, after MPs backed Boris Johnson’s fourth...

Gatwick trials new boarding methods to cut delays by up to 14 minutes

New techniques aimed at reducing aircraft boarding delays are being tested at Gatwick Airport. A range of methods is being trialled at the British airport...

Facebook agrees to £500k fine over personal data use in political campaigns

Facebook has agreed to pay a fine of £500,000 (€579,000) following an investigation into the misuse of personal data in political campaigns in the...

‘Climate movement does not need any more prizes’: Greta Thunberg declines award

Teenage activist Greta Thunberg has declined an environmental prize, saying “the climate movement does not need any more prizes”. The 16-year-old has inspired millions across...

Grenfell Tower cladding ‘principal’ reason for fire’s rapid spread – report

The Grenfell Tower cladding did not comply with UK building regulations and was the “principal” reason for the fire’s rapid and “profoundly shocking” spread,...

Grenfell: Johnson hopes report will bring ‘some measure of comfort’ to those affected

The public inquiry’s first report into the Grenfell Tower fire will be officially published on Wednesday, two days after those directly affected were given...

Brexit latest: Party whip restored to 10 Tory MPs who were expelled last month

Update 6.35pm: Ten MPs who were expelled from the Conservative Party last month after rebelling over Brexit have had the whip restored, a party...

Britain’s Royal Mint to shred and melt down Brexit 50p coins after extension granted

Limited edition Brexit 50p coins, dated October 31, 2019, are set to be shredded and melted down after the UK’s departure from the EU...

UK on course for December general election as Corbyn backs poll

The UK is on course for a December general election after Labour announced its conditions to back the move had been met. Jeremy Corbyn told...

Hong Kong democracy activist barred from election

Hong Kong authorities have barred high-profile pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong from standing in an election, a move he says proves interference from Beijing.8 The decision...

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