Великобритания

Israeli tourists heading to the UK face higher hotel costs as the government introduces a Visitor Levy Bill allowing local authorities to apply a percentage-based tourist tax of up to five percent on overnight stays.

Pro-Palestinian activists distributed controversial leaflets inside London hospitals, sparking outrage and accusations of intimidating Jewish patients and medical staff.

British comedian Russell Brand has been convicted of rape and multiple sexual assaults following a high-profile trial in the United Kingdom.

Channel 4 cancels the British version of "Married at First Sight" following a BBC investigation into sexual assault allegations. The network will redirect the budget to new programming after a decade on air.

The British government is considering restrictions on smart glasses over privacy concerns after reports of individuals being secretly filmed in public.

Hollywood star Sydney Sweeney is reportedly planning to move to the elite Cotswolds in England with partner Scooter Braun, joining celebrity neighbors like Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

Recent photographs of King Charles III during a Caribbean visit have sparked renewed health concerns due to his noticeably swollen fingers.

British Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has scaled back major immigration reforms, allowing hundreds of thousands of foreign care workers to retain a five-year path to permanent residency following a major political backlash within the Labour Party.

A new British study reveals that a modest 5% weight loss in early fifties can significantly protect heart health and slow down cardiovascular deterioration.

The UK Labour Party has ended power-sharing agreements with the Green Party in 11 local councils after the Greens adopted a policy defining Zionism as racism, sparking a major political crisis.

Deep Purple canceled upcoming German concerts after 81-year-old lead singer Ian Gillan was hospitalized following a medical emergency.

Former competitive rock climber and YouTuber Magnus Midtbø explored the perilous Mossdale Caves in Yorkshire, United Kingdom, site of Britain's deadliest 1967 caving disaster, documenting the dangerous descent for his channel.

A British man led police on a bizarre pursuit involving a bicycle, a foot chase, and a swim across the River Thames before being apprehended with the help of a police dog.

London police arrested about 140 protesters outside the US Embassy during a demonstration against the British government's decision to ban Palestine Action as a terrorist group.

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham expressed openness to a formal apology for the UK's role in the slave trade while rejecting financial reparations. The announcement precedes the upcoming Commonwealth summit as London seeks to strengthen global alliances.

Police Scotland is reviewing information concerning Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Jeffrey Epstein, and Ghislaine Maxwell visiting a Scottish royal estate.

Renowned British actor Sir Patrick Stewart has died at 86. He achieved global fame starring as Captain Picard in Star Trek and Professor X in X-Men.

A political scandal erupted in the UK after an undercover Al Jazeera investigation caught former Conservative candidate Jack Ross discussing contract killers. Ross has been suspended from the Conservative Party, and police are reviewing the footage.

American singer Chris Brown received an eight-month suspended sentence for a 2023 nightclub assault in London, avoiding jail time after pleading guilty to affray at Southwark Crown Court.

The British government urges citizens to stockpile three days of essential supplies amid rising geopolitical tensions and climate concerns, drawing mixed reactions from the public.

Fifty British peers urge Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood to ban rapper Macklemore from the UK over alleged concert fundraising links to the Palestinian Youth Movement.

The UK government announced a 600 million pound investment plan to counter AI-related health and security threats, including a new bio-threat lab and cyber defense initiatives.

Heineken warns United Kingdom pubs that weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy threaten beer sales, urging venues to adapt by offering smaller portions and alcohol-free options.

The British government announced the deployment of military helicopters and transport planes to fight massive wildfires for the first time following record-breaking summer temperatures.

Barclays plans to cut 5,000 jobs, representing 5% of its workforce, driven by artificial intelligence investments and cost-reduction efforts following third-quarter results.

Residents in a Warwickshire village created life-sized knitted speed-camera decoys to slow down reckless drivers near a primary school after a series of accidents.

Former England footballer Gary Lineker has joined cultural figures in signing a letter supporting Irish author Sally Rooney after her books were halted in the United Kingdom over ties to Palestine Action.

A landmark report in the United Kingdom reveals a sharp surge of antisemitism in English schools. Led by Sir David Bell, the review outlines 27 recommendations to combat hatred.

UK Conservative MP Alicia Kearns questioned National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell's position after his wife posted about Palestine Action on social media, sparking a political debate.

The UK Ministry of Defense confirmed it will deploy RAF Typhoon jets to Saudi Arabia to protect infrastructure from Houthi attacks, as regional escalation drives oil prices up.

Pro-Palestinian activists and radical left groups in the UK plan mass protests in London on November 20, drawing concern from British politicians over potential unrest.

A 33-year-old man was arrested in London after brutally attacking a woman pushing a baby stroller in Stamford Hill. Police are treating the assault as a potential antisemitic hate crime.

A UK NHS pediatrician designed controversial Palestine poppy pins and compared Israel to cancer. Campaigners and politicians, including Nigel Farage, demand his dismissal.

Pro-Gaza activists in the UK are selling Palestinian-flagged poppy pins for Remembrance Day, sparking political outrage, criticism over radical ties, and anger over recent monument vandalism.

Rapper Macklemore faces outrage over his UK "Free Palestine" tour, which funds an organization whose spokesperson justified Hamas hostage-taking on October 7.

British adventurer Karl Bushby returned to the United Kingdom after walking over 50,000 kilometers across 29 countries since 1998, completing his journey with a grueling swim across the English Channel.

A Norwegian teen was sentenced to 20 years in the UK for plotting a contract killing for the Iranian-backed Swedish criminal network Foxtrot.

Former British Olympic sprinter Beth Dobbin, who competed in Tokyo, is now bedridden 22 hours a day due to severe chronic fatigue syndrome (ME). In a heartbreaking interview, she opened up about her devastating battle.

Argentine presidential advisor Santiago Caputo argued that Argentina must reclaim the Falkland Islands, claiming Britain is facing Islamic colonization. The remarks coincide with a fierce oil dispute involving an Israeli-British drilling project.

A bronze statue of convicted terrorist Marwan Barghouti was installed on a London rooftop, sparking strong condemnation across the United Kingdom.

The surname Khan is projected to surpass Smith as the most common newborn family name in England and Wales, reflecting significant demographic shifts driven by immigration.

A 32-year-old member of the Abu Dhabi royal family was convicted in London of child neglect after passing out on a street from cocaine use while leaving a toddler unattended.

Andy Burnham rejects cooperation with the UK Green Party after it passed a controversial motion declaring Zionism to be racism, condemning the decision as antisemitic.

Britain simulates the recapture of the Falkland Islands in a major military drill amid escalating sovereignty threats from Argentine President Javier Milei.

The trial of British comedian Russell Brand opened in London, where he faces multiple charges of rape and sexual assault dating from 1999 to 2009. Brand denies all allegations.

A 62-year-old football fan is on trial in England for allegedly jumping from an upper stadium tier and landing on supporters during an FA Cup match in January 2024.

MI5 head Ken McCallum warned that Iran has expanded hostile operations in the UK, targeting military bases and Jewish sites, amid rising state threats.

Britain's Green Party faces intense internal turmoil as pro-Palestinian activists launch a campaign to oust former leader Caroline Lucas over her opposition to a motion defining Zionism as racism.

British adventurer Karl Bushby, who began walking around the world in 1998, has swum across the English Channel as he nears the end of his nearly 30-year Goliath Expedition.

Princess Catherine and Princess Charlotte surprised London commuters by taking a rare, down-to-earth underground ride together on the Elizabeth line.