The Latest Breaking News from Britain

With the death of John Mayall in July, we lost one of the architects of the '60s blues boom that transformed Britain’s music scene and restored America’s blues guitar pioneers to their rightful place. Here's how a grassroots scene changed the world

The Chew Valley Hoard has been bought for the nation with money from the charitable arm of Britain’s national lottery

The leading economists increased their prediction for GDP growth in the UK in 2024 from 0.7 per cent to 1.1 per cent

Only Spain was given a bigger economic upgrade by the IMF, making the UK the biggest beneficiary for extra growth in the G7 – although the US’s new growth rate of 2.8 per cent is higher

The surprise rise in borrowing came despite the cut to Britain’s expenditure on winter fuel allowances

In an interview with Al Jazeera, David Owen says the war will likely end with Russia taking some of Ukraine’s land.

The British climbing prodigy conquered the 'Spots of Time' bouldering problem earlier this year

Britain is urgently looking to reset its trading relationship with the European Union, and sees international commerce as key to reviving UK growth, trade minister Douglas Alexander told AFP. Alexander said Britain's 2016 vote to leave the EU caused "significant disruption" to its trade policy and the country needed to…

The Pride of Britain Awards 2024 celebrates 25 years of honouring the UK’s real-life stars.

Thorpe disrupted Charles’ visit to Australia with demands that Britain returns ‘stolen items‘

Britain faces demands for £200bn in slavery and £6.2 trillion in climate reparations by 2050