UK Consumers Increasingly Using AI to Manage Finances : Lloyds Banking Group Study

Over 28 million UK adults are now said to be turning to artificial intelligence to help manage their money – making personal finance the country’s number one use of AI. Lloyds Banking Group’s Consumer Digital Index is the UK’s study of digital and...

UK government to ‘demystify’ creative jobs for young people

The UK’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has launched a campaign to increase the awareness and uptake of creative careers among young people aged 13-17 years old. The campaign, called ‘Discover! Creative Careers’, comes as a new...

British farmers under growing economic pressure with many wanting to quit

A new report by food manufacturer McCain confirms that British farmers are under growing strain from economic uncertainty, shifting policies, and erratic weather, with 74 per cent pessimistic about the country’s farming future. The McCain Farmdex...

Britain's richest man worth more than £35.3billion dies aged 85

16:45, 04 Nov 2025Updated 17:04, 04 Nov 2025 Billionaire businessman Gopichand Hinduja passed away on Tuesday (November 4)(Image: Aaron Chown/PA Wire) The head of Britain's richest family, with an estimated net worth upwards of £35 billion, has...

UK Labour Force Survey data suggests sharp fall in younger journalists

The proportion of journalists aged 29 and under has fallen from 21% to 12% in the past two years, according to the latest figures on diversity in journalism from the NCTJ. This compares to those aged 29 and under making up 22% of the overall UK...

UK shoppers say 'perfect' £16.99 torch is 'very strong' and 'useful' for night walks

Eleanor Fleming Senior Reporter and Katie Timms Head of Content 19:09, 04 Nov 2025 This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Fully charged, the brand says this head torch...

British MPs are comparing one another to Cliff Bleszinski's dead live-service FPS LawBreakers to score points as videogame debate comes to UK Parliament

Remember LawBreakers? I have to be honest: I didn't. Or rather, I didn't until the game was suddenly resurrected in—of all places—the UK Parliament. If you suffer from the same defect of memory I do: LawBreakers was Cliff Bleszinski's ill-fated...

UK MPs call on Chancellor to introduce tax relief for film promotion

The UK’s Culture, Media and Sport Committee has called on the Chancellor Rachel Reeves to use next month’s budget to bring forward tax relief to support the distribution and exhibition of independent British films. In a letter to Reeves, the...

UK Antitrust Watchdog Clears DLA Piper-Led S&P Merger Deal

By Irene Madongo ( November 4, 2025, 4:25 PM GMT) -- Britain's Competition and Markets Authority said Tuesday it has cleared S&P Global Market Intelligence Inc.'s anticipated acquisition of Orbcomm Inc.'s data services business.... Law360 is on...

UK to ban porn depicting strangulation

Pornography that depicts strangulation or suffocation will soon become illegal in the UK, following new amendments to the Crime and Policing Bill. The change, announced by the government this week, will make it a criminal offence to possess or...

Artificial intelligence will drive inequality through the roof: James Robinson

The laureate described the current global situation as a “crisis of the liberal model of growth" and said we need to reimagine more inclusive models of development. He also believes that the next inequality shock is coming—artificial intelligence...

Diversify your farm income with cask whisky investment

This time last year, the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget confirmed that major changes to Inheritance Tax (IHT) will take effect from April 2026, and these changes are set to have a real impact on farmers and rural business owners. For many years,...

Arts & Culture Mornington magicianlands Children's Peace Prize nomination 1 hour ago

Published: Tue 4 Nov 2025, 3:39 PM Cillian O'Connor, the 15-year-old magician from Mornington, has once again captured international attention, this time not for his dazzling illusions but for his remarkable advocacy. He has been shortlisted among...

British basketball at war: GBBL proposes peace deal to BBF and SLB

Tuesday 04 November 2025 3:47 pm | Updated: Tuesday 04 November 2025 3:48 pm Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email GB men have been banned from international...

Britain’s shop staff are hitting breaking point as abuse becomes routine, finds study

Highlights 77 per cent of retail workers experienced abuse in the last year, with 43 per cent facing weekly incidents. 62 per cent feel stressed and anxious going to work, while 43 per cent are looking to quit their jobs Retail Trust launches...

Britain's most unique schools: Inside a UK school where pupils 'lead the way' - and pursue their own interests

Pupils can follow their passions in school projects - from democracy to poo 🚽 A private school near Bath lets its pupils lead the way in the classroom They are able to pursue projects that interest them, with their teachers’ support Learners will...

British Council Considers Handing Over Art Collection To Government

The British Council, Britain’s flagship for cultural diplomacy, is in trouble. Its chief executive, Scott McDonald, told MPs last week that the organisation is “in real financial peril” and is now weighing a radical move: handing its entire art...

British Independent Film Awards 2025 nominations: My Father's Shadow, Pillion lead

The race for Britain’s top indie film honours is heating up. The nominations for the 2025 British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs) were announced on Monday, with Akinola Davies Jr.’s 'My Father’s Shadow' and Harry Lighton’s 'Pillion' leading the...

UK state pension is least generous in the G7 – how do other rich countries compare?

The UK ranks lowest among wealthy G7 countries across three key measures of state pension generosity, according to new analysis. UK retirees receive just over a fifth (22%) of average earnings from the state pension – the lowest in the G7 group of...

UK and France reaffirm support for Lebanon’s reforms as PM Salam stresses importance of restricting weapons

Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam discussed the latest developments in the country’s economic reform process with Jacques de Lajugie, economic adviser to the French president’s special envoy to Lebanon, and French Ambassador Hervé Magro, during...