British MPs are being asked to wear masks while on the Parliamentary Estate after recent increases in Covid-19 infections, weeks after the politicians were criticised for failing to don masks despite urging the public to do so. Read Full Article at RT.com

British MPs are being asked to wear masks while on the Parliamentary Estate after recent increases in Covid-19 infections, weeks after the politicians were criticised for failing to don masks despite urging the public to do so. Read Full Article at RT.com

The heir to the British throne warned the audience during his speech at the COP26 climate conference that world governments had no choice but to engage in a “military-style campaign” across an otherwise-doomed planet. Read Full Article at RT.com

The number of so-called ‘honour-based’ abuse offences reported to English police departments has almost doubled in the last five years, and is likely higher still due to under-reporting. Read Full Article at RT.com

British social media users could reportedly face a two-year prison term if they send messages or post content deemed to have caused “psychological harm” under the UK government’s draft law to tackle hate speech and abuse online. Read Full Article at RT.com

Two masked and armed men hijacked a bus in County Down before covering it in fuel and burning it, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has said. A local politician claimed it was “a protest against the NI Protocol.” Read Full Article at RT.com

The Home Office has announced an overhaul of firearm laws following the shooting in Plymouth in which five people – including a three-year-old – were killed, requiring individuals seeking a gun licence to undergo a medical review. Read Full Article at RT.com

The British prime minister’s climate change message ahead of the COP26 summit in Glasgow does not appear to be resonating with everyone, as some Britons accuse the PM of hypocrisy. Read Full Article at RT.com

Barclays announced on Monday that its chief executive, Jes Staley, is resigning after an investigation by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) into his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Read Full Article at RT.com

Two passenger trains collided inside a tunnel in the southwestern English city of Salisbury, with multiple fire trucks and ambulances working at the scene of the crash. Read Full Article at RT.com

Modern countries risk repeating the fate of the Roman Empire unless they urgently curb climate change, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has warned ahead of a major UN summit. Read Full Article at RT.com

Lord Deben, the chairman of the UK’s Climate Change Committee (CCC), tore into Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Saturday for not taking climate change as seriously as other world leaders. Read Full Article at RT.com

The British government has threatened to start dispute proceedings against France if it moves to sanction the UK in a row over fishing licences, saying Paris would be breaching the EU-UK post-Brexit deal. Read Full Article at RT.com

Britain’s Queen Elizbaeth has been ordered by her doctors to rest for the next two weeks, Buckingham Palace has announced. The move comes after the monarch pulled out of recent events on medical advice. Read Full Article at RT.com

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon suggested on Friday that UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson doesn’t want to work with her directly due to his “fragile male ego,” ahead of Glasgow’s COP26 climate summit. Read Full Article at RT.com

A UK government plan to criminalise non-consensual sexuality conversion therapy has drawn a mixed response; critics claim it could be “weaponised” against trans groups, while supporters have termed it a “victory for common sense.” Read Full Article at RT.com

Kathleen Stock, an acclaimed UK philosophy professor, has decided to leave the University of Sussex after transgender activists demanded that she be fired for “transphobic” statements. Read Full Article at RT.com

Arguments in the US appeal to extradite Julian Assange have concluded, and the UK High Court will now take time to consider its ruling, amid growing protests over the imprisoned journalist’s treatment. Read Full Article at RT.com

A 36-year-old man was given a suspended prison sentence after admitting that he had sent an email containing threats to the deputy leader of the Labour Party, Angela Rayner, British media reported.  Read Full Article at RT.com

UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has announced she will be speaking to the French ambassador about “disproportionate threats” made by Paris amid an ongoing row between the two governments. Read Full Article at RT.com

Extradition case against Julian Assange should have been killed ‘stone dead’ long ago, the imprisoned journalist’s father and prominent supporters told RT, adding that its political nature does not allow it to be laid to rest. Read Full Article at RT.com

A teenager in the UK has been sentenced to at least 35 years in prison for murdering two sisters in a brutal stabbing that, a court heard, was part of a «contract» he'd made to offer a sacrifice to a demon to secure a lottery win. Read Full Article at RT.com

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has drawn flak online for ignoring “climate emergency” fears after cutting taxes on domestic air travel and “undermining [the UK’s] credibility” as it prepares to host the COP26 climate summit. Read Full Article at RT.com

Having a US tech company handle the secrets collected by GCHQ, MI5 and MI6 is a terrible idea, including because of the worrisome US track record of manipulating intelligence, MI5 whistleblower Annie Machon told RT. Read Full Article at RT.com

Academics have recommended Imperial College rename several buildings and lecture rooms bearing the names of influential figures, as well as remove a number of statues, in order to build a “fully inclusive organisation.” Read Full Article at RT.com

The expensive NHS flagship Covid-tracking app has failed to avert several lockdowns and has outreach problems, the UK Parliament’s spending committee has said after an inquiry.   Read Full Article at RT.com

Rolling out the proposed ‘Plan B’ vaccine passport system could worsen the ongoing coronavirus spike in the UK, sending Brits into smaller and poorly ventilated venues, a leaked government report has suggested. Read Full Article at RT.com

The UK's Queen Elizabeth will skip the upcoming COP26 climate in Glasgow next week, Buckingham Palace announced on Tuesday. The monarch was advised to “rest” and will instead address the summit via a recorded message. Read Full Article at RT.com

Already plagued with organizational issues, the upcoming COP26 climate summit is facing another problem: it's just-unveiled ‘Bonnie the Seal’ mascot is being mocked for its expensive outfit and unfortunate resemblance to a rat. Read Full Article at RT.com

MI5 could potentially have prevented the 2017 Manchester Arena terrorist attack if it had paid more attention to the bomber upon his return to the UK from Libya, a public inquiry into the killings has been told. Read Full Article at RT.com

Four eco-protesters scaled the facade of Britain’s Defra offices, claiming they’d remain in mid-air until Prime Minister Boris Johnson ended subsidies on meat and dairy agriculture and supported a plant-based transition instead. Read Full Article at RT.com

The European Commission’s internal market commissioner has claimed that Brexit has been a “catastrophe” and an “economic disaster” for the UK, pointing to a shortage of fuel and truck drivers as its manifestations. Read Full Article at RT.com

Facebook is inherently «biased toward bad actors,» whistleblower Frances Haugen warned the UK Parliament, blaming the platform for stoking unrest in various parts of the world and suggesting tighter outside control as solution. Read Full Article at RT.com

The Scottish Hospitality Group, which represents the country's night-time venues, condemned the Covid vaccine passport scheme after the first weekend of enforcement, warning it's an «unmitigated disaster» that crippled footfall. Read Full Article at RT.com

Three major British museums have backed a report condemning “the growing trend to alter public history and heritage without due process”. The report calls for careful consideration before removing statues or renaming streets. Read Full Article at RT.com