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Meghan Markle to return to acting with move back to UK: Report

Meghan Markle to return to acting with move back to UK: Report

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are reportedly preparing to move back to the United Kingdom, with reports indicating Meghan has received a new acting offer.

News ·21 Aug 2026, 21:36 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle plan temporary UK return to see King Charles

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle plan temporary UK return to see King Charles

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are planning a temporary move back to the United Kingdom after six years in California, bringing their children closer to King Charles.

World ·21 Aug 2026, 01:34 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Ukraine targets Moscow with huge drone strike as Russia warns UK

Ukraine targets Moscow with huge drone strike as Russia warns UK

Ukraine launched a massive assault involving over 600 drones on Moscow, triggering Russian warnings to London over alleged British military supplies.

World ·19 Aug 2026, 00:37 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Russia warns UK will pay consequences over drone supplies to Ukraine

Russia warns UK will pay consequences over drone supplies to Ukraine

Moscow issued a diplomatic warning to London, accusing the British government of acting as an accomplice after confirming that British-manufactured drones were used in strikes against Russia.

World ·18 Aug 2026, 10:37 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Russia threatens UK over use of British drones in Ukraine deep strikes

Russia threatens UK over use of British drones in Ukraine deep strikes

Moscow issued a diplomatic warning to London after reports showed Ukrainian forces used British-made drones to strike targets inside Russia.

Politics ·18 Aug 2026, 10:32 ·Clara West 4 min read

Russian Embassy warns UK faces higher price for arming Ukraine with drones

The Russian Embassy in London has warned of diplomatic consequences and a higher price for the UK following British-built drone strikes inside Russia.

World ·18 Aug 2026, 04:35 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
UK records hottest day of the year as temperatures hit 38.1C in London

UK records hottest day of the year as temperatures hit 38.1C in London

Britain and France face severe infrastructure strain, drought conditions, and rising wildfire risks as temperatures reach 38.1C in London.

World ·13 Aug 2026, 19:35 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
UK skywatchers witness deepest partial solar eclipse in decades

UK skywatchers witness deepest partial solar eclipse in decades

Skywatchers across the UK and Europe stepped outside on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, to witness the deepest partial solar eclipse in nearly 27 years.

World ·13 Aug 2026, 12:02 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Britain set for its best solar eclipse in decades - here's everything you need to know

Britain set for its best solar eclipse in decades - here's everything you need to know

On 12 August 2026, the UK will experience its most substantial solar eclipse since 1999, masking over 90% of the Sun alongside the Perseid meteor shower.

World ·12 Aug 2026, 05:17 ·Leah Bennett 5 min read
Met Office issues yellow storm warning for 54 areas across England

Met Office issues yellow storm warning for 54 areas across England

A yellow weather warning is in effect for 54 districts in central and eastern England, highlighting risks of lightning, heavy rain, and travel disruption.

Weather ·21 Jul 2026, 10:36 ·Rhys Morgan 5 min read
UK economy retains fifth-largest global ranking as service sector grows

UK economy retains fifth-largest global ranking as service sector grows

The UK economy grew by 0.6% in the first quarter of 2026, led by the services sector. However, the Bank of England warns that rising energy costs may drive inflation.

Business ·20 Jul 2026, 08:44 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
London becomes first city to host three Summer Olympic Games

London becomes first city to host three Summer Olympic Games

London is the only city to have hosted the Summer Olympics three times. The UK continues to leverage its sporting infrastructure by co-hosting upcoming events like UEFA Euro 2028.

Sport ·20 Jul 2026, 06:18 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
Britain could face £4trillion bill and 'national bankruptcy' from ...

Britain could face £4trillion bill and 'national bankruptcy' from ...

A Policy Exchange report warns that the UK could face national bankruptcy due to international climate litigation following a landmark UN-endorsed ruling. The think-tank suggests the government consider withdrawing from the ICJ's compulsory jurisdiction to protect against these liabilities.

Politics ·8 Jul 2026, 21:37 ·Clara West 5 min read