UK economy ekes out 0.1% growth in the fourth quarter

The U.K. economy grew a meager 0.1% in the fourth quarter, according to preliminary figures from the Office for National ...

When is the next UK general election?

The next UK general election must be held by 15 August 2029. However, prime minister Sir Keir Starmer can opt to call an ...
Forbes

U.K. Electronic Travel Authorization Goes Live—What Travelers Must Know To Enter The U.K.

The U.K. government has developed an ETA scheme for all travelers to the U.K. If you’re not a U.K. national, you may need one to enter the country. Here’s what to know. ByAlex Ledsom, Senior ...
CNBC

UK visitors from dozens of countries will have to pay a new entry fee starting this week

Travelers visiting or traveling to the U.K. from the U.S. and dozens of other countries will have to pay for an electronic travel authorization before flying. The application costs £10 (about $12.50) ...
Time

Inside the U.K.’s Bold Experiment in AI Safety

In May 2023, three of the most important CEOs in artificial intelligence walked through the iconic black front door of No. 10 Downing Street, the official residence of the U.K. Prime Minister, in ...
CBS News

U.K. expanding its sugar tax to include milk-based drinks

Holly Williams is a CBS News senior foreign correspondent based in the network's CBS London bureau. Williams joined CBS News in July 2012, and has more than 25 years of experience covering major news ...
USNI

U.K., Australia Sign Treaty Ahead of Developing New AUKUS Attack Boat

SSN-AUKUS concept design, which will be developed by the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. The design for the nuclear-powered attack boat will be used by both services. Royal Navy photo Australia ...