Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75% as inflation fears mount
The Bank of England has kept UK interest rates on hold as fears mount over rising inflation triggered by the Iran war. Against a volatile backdrop in the Middle East…
Cyclospora outbreak: Symptoms to know as explosive diarrhoea infections spread across UK
The bug has reached UK shores after thousands fell sick across the US A parasitic outbreak, known to cause explosive diarrhoea, has now spread to the UK. On Wednesday, the…
Nigel Farage plummets to lowest approval level since election in new poll
A More in Common poll has revealed that Mr Farage’s approval rating has hit an all time low of -32 per cent as new prime minister Andy Burnham soars into…
Bank of England holds interest rates – but rises expected in months ahead
The Bank Rate has remained at 3.75 per cent since December 2025 – but a hike is now expected this year The Bank of England (BoE) has held interest rates…
Interest rates held at 3.75% by Bank of England
UK interest rates have been held at 3.75% for a fifth time by the Bank of England as it continues to assess how volatile energy prices are affecting the economy.…
Cyclospora: Explosive diarrhoea infection spreads to UK as officials issue holiday warning
Cylosporiasis infections lead to nasty but non-life-threatening symptoms, such as ‘explosive diarrhea’ A parasite outbreak linked to explosive diarrhoea has spread to the UK, after leaving thousands sick in America.…
Influencer allowed to keep nursing licence after smuggling 19kg of cannabis into UK in suitcase
Levi Whalley was going through a ‘very difficult’ time when she tried to smuggle the drugs An Instagram influencer caught attempting to smuggle £160,000 worth of cannabis into the UK…
Three people found dead on small boat in Channel crossing attempt
Three people have died while trying to reach the UK on a small boat after one of the busiest days for Channel crossings this year. The group of migrants were…
Lloyds Bank to cut £2bn in costs as part of AI-powered strategy
Lloyds Banking Group will cut another £2bn of costs as part of a four-year plan under which its chief executive will use new tech and AI to drive growth. Charlie…
Investigation launched after Amazon drone crashes while delivering package
The incident was reported to the Air Accidents Investigation Branch An investigation has been launched after an Amazon drone crashed into a garden while delivering a package. No one was…