Reeves Denies North Sea Job Loss Figures
Chancellor Rachel Reeves dismisses report of 1,000 monthly oil and gas job losses, drawing furious backlash from industry leaders who accuse her of being 'in total denial'. Read the full story.
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UK Inquiry to Probe Iran in Scottish Independence Debate
A UK inquiry into foreign political interference will investigate Iran's alleged use of fake accounts to influence the Scottish independence debate. Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander confirms the probe.
Solo Christmas 2025: The End of the £100 Turkey?
As festive plans shrink post-Covid, soaring turkey costs hit £100. A writer embraces a solo Christmas, exploring affordable, delicious alternatives to the traditional bird. Read for tips and trends.
Fugitive in Thames after water bottle clue reveals London hideout
A Colombian businesswoman accused of killing two schoolgirls with poisoned raspberries was rescued from the Thames after her UK location was revealed by a bottle of Buxton water in an interview. Read the full story.
Six-inch snow blizzard forecast to hit UK cities
New weather maps predict up to six inches of snow could blanket parts of the UK from December 30, with Scotland and northern England first in line. Discover the latest forecast and potential travel disruption.
UK-US Pharma Deal Lacks Legal Text, MPs Warn
MPs warn UK's zero-tariff pharmaceutical deal with the Trump administration is 'built on sand' as no legal text exists. Concerns mount over NHS costs and suspended tech pact. Read the full analysis.
Kylie Leads Wham! In Christmas Chart Battle
Kylie Minogue is ahead in the race for Christmas number one, with Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' trailing. A charity single for Gaza is also climbing the charts. Who will win?
UK's £120m Ineos rescue raises industrial strategy doubts
The UK government's £120m bailout saves the vital Grangemouth ethylene plant, but experts question the lack of a coherent strategy for the nation's shrinking heavy industry. Read the analysis.
Defence spending plans in chaos as key strategy delayed
The UK's Defence Investment Plan is delayed until 2026 amid a £2.6bn budget shortfall and the troubled Ajax programme. Read the full analysis of the military spending crisis.
Paratrooper killed in Ukraine told family to 'be proud'
Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was killed in a tragic accident in Ukraine. In a poignant final letter, he asked his loved ones to remember him with pride for serving a cause he believed in.
Police to arrest 'globalise the intifada' chant protesters
UK police forces announce arrests for 'globalise the intifada' chants, welcomed by Chief Rabbi as a crackdown on hate speech. Critics call it repression of protest rights.
Britain Rejoins Erasmus+ Student Exchange Programme
Britain's return to the Erasmus+ scheme offers a flicker of hope for internationalism amid a rising nativist tide across Europe. Discover the programme's significance.
UK monarch butterfly completes miraculous Atlantic crossing to NY
In an extraordinary wildlife spectacle, a monarch butterfly tagged in a British village has been discovered alive in New York, completing a staggering transatlantic migration that has left scientists astonished.
Scientists attempt to rear butterflies from frozen eggs
In a world-first conservation effort, British researchers are attempting to rear rare swallowtail butterflies from eggs frozen in liquid nitrogen, offering new hope for endangered species preservation.
UK butterflies bounce back in 2025 count after disastrous year
The latest Big Butterfly Count reveals a cautious recovery for Britain's butterflies after a disastrous 2024, with many species returning to average numbers but still facing long-term challenges.
2025's Top UK Butterflies Revealed in Big Count
The results are in for the UK's 2025 Big Butterfly Count, revealing which species are thriving and which are facing challenges. Discover the colourful winners and surprising trends in this year's nationwide wildlife survey.
UK Butterfly Numbers Plummet to Record Low
The Big Butterfly Count 2024 reveals a catastrophic decline in UK butterfly populations, with numbers hitting an all-time low. Conservationists warn of an unfolding biodiversity crisis.
Knapweed Sparks UK Butterfly Revival
A stunning conservation success story unfolds in the UK as the once-declining Dark Green Fritillary butterfly makes a remarkable comeback, thanks to a vibrant purple carpet of knapweed.
Nova Twins: Parasites & Butterflies Review
The British rock duo Nova Twins return with their explosive third album, 'Parasites & Butterflies'. Our review delves into their most ambitious, confrontational, and brilliantly produced work yet.
Monarch butterfly swarm dazzles Nannup, Western Australia
A breathtaking swarm of monarch butterflies has descended upon Nannup in Western Australia, captivating locals and scientists alike. Discover the rare phenomenon and its ecological significance.
UK countryside alive with fluttering butterflies this summer
The British countryside is experiencing a remarkable surge in butterfly populations, evoking nostalgic memories of summers past. Discover the species thriving this season and what it means for local ecosystems.
UK wildlife thrives with butterflies & birds flourishing
This summer, the UK has witnessed a remarkable resurgence in wildlife, with butterflies and birds thriving in unexpected numbers. Experts suggest a combination of favourable weather and conservation efforts may be behind this ecological boost.
Monarch butterflies face extinction from pesticides
A shocking decline in monarch butterfly numbers has been linked to widespread pesticide use, raising alarms among conservationists.
Monarch Butterfly Spotted on UK Bin Lid – A Rare Urban Sighting
A stunning Monarch butterfly, often dubbed the 'king of butterflies,' was recently observed resting on a bin lid in a quiet suburban garden, offering a rare glimpse of this migratory marvel in an urban setting.
UK's Summer Sees Surge in Butterfly Numbers
This summer has brought a delightful surge in butterfly populations across the UK, offering hope for conservationists and nature lovers alike.
Summer Butterflies Flourish Across the UK
Discover the breathtaking beauty of summer butterflies flourishing across the UK, captured in stunning photographs that highlight nature's vibrant colours.
Share your summer butterfly sightings in the UK
Join the nationwide effort to document butterfly sightings this summer. Your photos could help track species and support conservation efforts.
Butterflies mingle on shingle in rare summer sight
Discover the enchanting sight of butterflies mingling on the shingle, a rare and beautiful summer moment captured in the wild.
UK butterfly count shows promising recovery signs
The latest Big Butterfly Count reveals a surprising uptick in UK butterfly populations, offering hope for conservation efforts after years of worrying declines.
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