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British Columbia declared a province wide emergency after the Bald Range wildfire forced more than 20,000 people from communities near Okanagan Lake.
Two riders have died after separate incidents in competitions on Saturday, British Eventing

British Council libraries in Karachi and Lahore mark ten years of supporting reading, learning, creativity and cultural exchange across their communities.
The UK's decision to nationalise British Steel has triggered a sharp diplomatic rebuke from Beijing, with China's government formally declaring itself strongly dissatisfied with a move it argues sends a damaging signal…
A struggling British festival industry is trying to capitalize on Gen Z's willingness to spend on comfort and experiences, moving away from greasy burgers, warm beer and grim toilets toward hot tubs and £80 rosé.

French and British rescue crews saved 173 migrants after a small boat caught fire in the English Channel, according to authorities in France. The incident, reported on Tuesday, unfolded as the vessel was crossing from…
British police declare a major incident at Fairford airbase, arresting several men under the Explosives Act amid heightened security following US military actions
Welsh cyclist Finlay Tarling died after an accident during stage eight of the Volta a Portugal, prompting the race to stop and cancel its podium ceremony.
After a millennium, the 70-metre Bayeux Tapestry has arrived at the British Museum. Conservators confirm the masterpiece is in excellent condition as preparations begin for the highly anticipated September exhibition

British politics is increasingly funded by billionaires, with mega-donations rising significantly, raising concerns about the influence of wealth in governance
British holiday traffic is set to intensify at Dover this weekend as the peak summer travel period begins, with the port preparing for pressure from both private cars and freight and with problems still affecting the…
Influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have been arrested in the US after British authorities unveiled 38 additional charges. The pair now face a cumulative total of 59 counts in the UK
The politician, Ann Widdecombe, was eating lunch at home when a man walked in and asked whether she had bank cards, security footage

The historic Jodrell Bank Observatory faces potential closure by 2028 after the UK Research and Innovation agency withdrew funding. Scientists warn the move will stifle research and hamper future generations of astronomers

British retail sales volumes fell 0.5% in July after a stronger June, suggesting households paused spending as the World Cup and early-summer boost faded.
Australia's Lucas Herbert equalled a British Open course record with a six-under-par 28 on the front nine, moving to the top of the leaderboard during the second round at Royal Birkdale.
Synthesia is moving its enterprise product strategy beyond generated videos and into interactive coaching tools designed to test whether training actually works. The British startup has launched Roleplay Sessions, a new…
Former Barclays chief executive Jes Staley faced a closed-door House committee hearing regarding his past relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, a development that continues to roil the British financial sector
A former British government adviser involved in the early 2000s search efforts for Peter Falconio’s remains says he has narrowed the possible burial site to an abandoned racetrack near Barrow Creek, adding a new…
Oasis have surpassed The Beatles in the all-time UK album sales rankings as (What's the Story) Morning Glory? moves into third place following the band's major 2025 reunion tour
Powerball ticket sales began in the United Kingdom, giving players across the Atlantic a chance at winning the same massive jackpot that American players have played for years.
Home favourite Tommy Fleetwood praised the support of fans at Royal Birkdale as he moved into contention, while Scotland's Robert MacIntyre quietly fired himself into the mix during round two of the 154th Open.
Andy Burnham’s arrival in Downing Street has prompted messages of support from global leaders, with European officials using the moment to signal interest in closer ties with the UK. At the same time, international…
Great Britain's Josh Kerr broke the world record for the mile, previously held by Moroccan Hicham El Guerrouj since 1999, beating it by half a second at the London Diamond League event.