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UK MPs urge Universal Credit boost for 66-year-olds

A cross-party group of lawmakers has called on the UK government to urgently increase Universal Credit payments for 66-year-olds, warning that the ongoing rise in the state pension age risks plunging hundreds of thousand...

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UK extends pub hours to 30 minutes after England-Norway match

The British government has granted pubs in England and Wales a special extension to remain open until 30 minutes after the final whistle of England's World Cup quarterfinal match against Norway on Saturday, July 11, even...

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Prince Harry's UK visit marred by court loss and meeting

Prince Harry’s visit to the United Kingdom this week, intended to promote the Invictus Games, was overshadowed by a significant legal defeat and a private family reunion that failed to produce a public reconciliation.

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UK heatwave sets record with six days over 35°C

The United Kingdom has broken multiple temperature records during a relentless third heatwave of the summer, with meteorologists confirming 2026 as the first year to record six days at or above 35 degrees Celsius.

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UK retail footfall down 3.4% in June heatwave hits high streets

Retail footfall across the United Kingdom fell significantly in June, with a record-breaking heatwave driving shoppers away from high streets and toward cooler, air-conditioned destinations, according to industry data re...

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Meghan and Children Join Prince Harry in UK This Week

Prince Harry is in the United Kingdom this week for events marking the one-year countdown to the 2027 Invictus Games in Birmingham, but his family's travel plans have been the subject of shifting reports.

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UK designates Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Oracle as critical

The United Kingdom has designated four major U.S. technology companies as critical third parties to its financial system, bringing Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Oracle under direct regulatory oversight for the first tim...

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UK launches consultation on plain vape, tobacco packaging

The UK government and devolved administrations have launched a major public consultation on proposals to introduce plain packaging and strict display restrictions for vaping and tobacco products, aiming to curb their app...

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California budget adds $2.4B to K-12 special ed

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a state budget on Thursday, July 9, 2026, that includes a historic $2.4 billion increase in funding for K-12 special education programs.

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Prince Harry Arrives at Invictus Games Event Alone

Prince Harry has returned to the United Kingdom this week to promote the 2027 Invictus Games, but his visit has been overshadowed by security disputes, last-minute changes to his wife's travel plans, and a recent legal d...

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Glasgow police warn after protests spark vandalism

Police in Glasgow have issued a stern warning against hate crime and violent disorder following a series of protests targeting individuals believed to be registered sex offenders, which have twice resulted in cases of mi...

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