Revealed: UK’s most prolific speed camera on the A40 in west London

Revealed: UK’s most prolific speed camera on the A40 in west London

A speed camera on the A40 in north west London is Britain’s most prolific – snaring almost 50,000 drivers in 12 months, according to new research. More than 1.74million motorists were snapped... Read more »
Rare black swan in East London dies as ‘UK’s largest’ bird flu outbreak spreads

Rare black swan in East London dies as ‘UK’s largest’ bird flu outbreak spreads

A rare black swan in east London has died from bird flu amid the UK’s “largest ever” outbreak of the disease. Residents living near to Hollow Ponds in Wanstead have spoken of... Read more »
UK’s first blind, black barrister passed exams in Braille

UK’s first blind, black barrister passed exams in Braille

A “remarkable” woman has smashed through the “triple-glazed glass ceiling” to become Britain’s first blind and black barrister. Jessikah Inaba, 23, qualified last week after studying for five years at university in... Read more »
‘Truly remarkable’ woman, 23, becomes the UK’s first blind Black barrister

‘Truly remarkable’ woman, 23, becomes the UK’s first blind Black barrister

A woman has smashed through the ‘triple-glazed glass ceiling’ to become Britain’s first blind and Black barrister, in an achievement that has been described as ‘truly remarkable. Jessikah Inaba, 23, qualified last... Read more »
Rishi Sunak Will Become UK’s Next Prime Minister: Live Updates

Rishi Sunak Will Become UK’s Next Prime Minister: Live Updates

This transcript was created using speech recognition software. While it has been reviewed by human transcribers, it may contain errors. Please review the episode audio before quoting from this transcript and email... Read more »
Weak link of social care is taking UK’s health sector to breaking point | UK News

Weak link of social care is taking UK’s health sector to breaking point | UK News

Any chain with a weak link is vulnerable. That is a simple way to understand what is going wrong with the health and care system in this country. The weak link in... Read more »
UK’s Truss drops tax cuts, axes Treasury chief amid turmoil

UK’s Truss drops tax cuts, axes Treasury chief amid turmoil

LONDON — Embattled British Prime Minister Liz Truss sacked her Treasury chief and reversed course on sweeping tax cuts Friday as she tried to hang on to her job after weeks of... Read more »
London is getting the UK’s first ever rooftop forest

London is getting the UK’s first ever rooftop forest

You’ve heard of a rooftop garden, now get ready for a rooftop forest. The former Blackfriars Crown Court building is being converted, and it’s going to have a wonderful woodland on its roof.... Read more »
The UK’s biggest Tesco Express has opened in Balham, south London

The UK’s biggest Tesco Express has opened in Balham, south London

In what must constitute the most Alan Partridge story of 2022, the biggest Tesco Express in the UK has just opened in Balham, south London. ‘So what?’ you might reasonably ask. ‘Presumably... Read more »
The Answer to the UK’s Grow…

The Answer to the UK’s Grow…

The UK has seen a rapid uptick in its population over the last two decades. To put it into perspective, between 2000 and 2020, the population grew from 58,886,100 to 67,081,200. At... Read more »