UK News
Daily national and city news from the United Kingdom, summarised for internationals.
Phase Eight, Hobbs and Whistles owner hit by cyber-attack
The owner of Phase Eight, Hobbs and Whistles is investigating a cyber-attack, while H&M checks a separate hack claim. What...
UK Today: 13 October 2026
6 stories from across the UK on 13 October 2026, summarised for internationals.
Former Grenfell housing director leaves Barnet role after backlash
Laura Johnson, criticised by the Grenfell inquiry over cost-cutting, has left a £157,078 housing job at the Barnet Group after...
The Uprising and Britain’s missing films about failed revolutions
Paul Greengrass's The Uprising tackles the 1381 Peasants' Revolt, and The Guardian asks why British film rarely shows failed rebellions.
UK Today: 12 October 2026
6 stories from across the UK on 12 October 2026, summarised for internationals.
Palace beat Forest 3-1 on Glasner’s unhappy return to Selhurst Park
Crystal Palace came from behind to beat Nottingham Forest 3-1, spoiling Oliver Glasner's return to Selhurst Park as Forest's head...
Could AI in advertising cost Britain its next great film directors?
UK advertising leaders warn AI-led production could cost Britain its next generation of film directors, as WPP opens a £600m...
Firmus cancels Australia’s biggest float since Telstra in 1997
Australian AI datacentre firm Firmus has cancelled a $44bn stock market listing after investors failed to buy in, The Guardian...
UK refugee route for Palestinians excludes people still in Gaza
The UK's reopened refugee route only covers Palestinians already in Jordan or Lebanon, prompting claims it gave people in Gaza...
Richard Thompson takes Guardian reader questions before new album
Readers can put questions to folk icon Richard Thompson before 12 October, ahead of his 20th solo album, Hippies, Thugs...
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