The Latest Breaking News from Britain

The oldest decorated wooden object ever found in Britain has been discovered near Stonehenge

New analysis reveals only Germany will perform worse than UK, despite improved growth projections

The piece of oak was discovered lying in peat during the construction of an outbuilding at a property in Berkshire

Populations of bees, spiders, ground beetles and hoverflies have declined twice as fast on land farmed for crops in the past 30 years, despite funding for more sustainable farming methods

Almost half of white British respondents and 60% of ethnic minorities said they believe it is easier to ‘get on’ in Britain if you are white.

The piece of oak was discovered lying in peat during the construction of an outbuilding at a property in Berkshire.

Editorial: The country desperately needs a government prepared to invest big, to catch up with new economic times

Members of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) – which calls itself “the voice of business” in Britain – have voted on a revamp of the organisation following allegations of misconduct, sexual harassment and rape in recent months. The City of London police is also investigating the reported misconduct.

Prince Harry launched a fierce attack on the "vile" press on Tuesday, blaming tabloids for destroying his adolescence and later relationships, as he gave evidence for almost five hours in his lawsuit against a tabloid publisher.