
UK ministers are investigating a social media restriction for under-16s, considering age checks, enforcement costs, and teen reactions under the Online Safety rules.

Makerfield by-election voting is under way, with parties contesting the seat as local issues and national stakes shape turnout and scrutiny today.

The Bank of England's decision to hold rates highlights the continuing impact of energy prices on inflation, with potential effects on UK market expectations in 2024.

UK government apology plans address forced adoptions in England, recognising historic injustice, outlining support options, timelines, and accountability.

UK politics: Keir Starmer urges Andy Burnham to avoid internal distractions after the Makerfield by-election, emphasising unity and discipline.

England team fashion is shifting to tracksuits and relaxed tailoring, signalling a modern, player-led identity that shapes fans, sponsors, and rivals.

Strait of Hormuz meme trends as the UK backs shipping security and de-escalation. What the joke means, why it spread, and what officials say next.

Dame Judi Dench's legacy takes centre stage as West End organisers discuss potential renaming, alongside adjustments to support her work.

UK electric car sales target may be revised as ministers weigh softer ZEV mandate compliance rules, reshaping plans for carmakers, dealers and buyers.

Crowds lined London streets for 2026 trooping the colour, as senior Royals attended the King's Birthday Parade, ending with the palace flypast.