Norovirus hospital cases in England hit record winter levels, straining the NHS.

UK Athletics pleaded guilty to corporate manslaughter after a Paralympian died in a 2017 training crash due to unsafe conditions.

A man was arrested at Gatwick Airport station on Feb. 20, 2026, for carrying fake guns, causing a lockdown and train delays, but no injuries occurred.

Keir Starmer appoints Antonia Romeo, first woman Cabinet Secretary, to lead UK civil service amid government reset.

UK retail sales jumped 1.8% in January 2026, far exceeding expectations, driven by non-food and online spending.

UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper criticizes PM Keir Starmer’s appointment of Peter Mandelson as U.S. ambassador, citing past ties and broader party tensions.

UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper defends ban on Palestine Action, despite court ruling it violated free speech.

UK home prices steady at £368,019 in Feb 2026, with rising sales and lower mortgage rates boosting buyer interest.

UK MPs demand ban on unsafe Brazilian butt lifts after deaths and injuries from unregulated procedures.

UK banks are building DeliveryCo, a domestic payment system by 2030, to reduce reliance on US card networks for better resilience.