Browsing: UK News briefing

British Olympic star Mo Farah has revealed in a BBC documentary that he was brought to the UK illegally as a child and forced to work as a domestic servant.

Since the news Boris Johnson will step down as prime minister and leader of the Conservative party, plenty of Tory MPs have thrown their name into the ring.

It’s going to keep getting hotter, so hot that today is likely to be the hottest day of the year – with temperatures expected to hit 33C.

Sri Lanka President to resign amid protests and a storming of the official residence of the PM and president over the economic crisis.

Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe died after being shot while giving a speech in the city of Nara. 

France has repatriated 51 nationals – 35 children and 16 mothers – from camps in Syria who were family members of suspected Islamic State group jihadists have been held.

A state of emergency has been declared in five northern Italian regions – Friuli-Romagna, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Lombardy, Piedmont and Veneto, lasting until December 31.

Three people have been shot dead, and four others hospitalised with injuries during a shooting on Sunday at a shopping mall in Copenhagen.

Jan 6 hearings: A review of the key takeaways from the explosive hearings, what comes next and how Roe vs Wade is connected to Trump’s lasting legacy – ‘I’m the f*cking president’

Beyoncé recently announced her first solo album in seven years – Renaissance. She recently released the album’s lead single Break My Soul given music lovers and fans a taste of what’s to come.

The United States has so far this year faced some truly extreme climate-related catastrophes, including raging floods, devastating fires, thunderstorms and a seriously dangerous heatwave that has affected a third of the population.

England vs Hungary: Today’s match against Hungary is the final match of Nations League internationals for England after a summer of disappointing football from the three lions.

The controversial Rwanda plan is set to see the first group of migrants be flown to Rwanda under a new scheme from the British government.

Harry and Meghan share picture of Lilibet to mark birthday – the 1-year-old celebrated her day at the family’s UK home in Windsor.

It’s Monday night in London. Here’s what you need to know from the UK Monday night news roundup. Starting with the explosive story of Boris…

In a scathing report headed by The House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee, MPs have strongly criticised the UK’s withdrawal from Afghanistan last year, labelling it as a ‘disaster’.

Can Liverpool win the Premier League 2022? The race for the title will come down two City v Villa whilst Liverpool take on Wolves, the Reds have a chance to snatch the title away from City.

Sport is reacting to the bravery of 17-year-old Blackpool player Jake Daniels who came out as gay yesterday, becoming the UK’s first active male professional footballer to come out publicly.

The death of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh has sent shockwaves across the Middle East and Israel and around the world.

You’ve probably seen “Roe v Wade” trending all over social media over the past week as American abortion laws hit the mainstream news. We break down what’s happening and what it means for the future.

Madeleine McCann 15-years on: The case that shook Britain

Are we overreacting to Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover? Jokes, cheers and dire warnings: has Elon Musk really ‘opened flood gates of hate & lies?

Macron has won five more years as France’s president after a convincing victory over rival, far-right Marine Le Pen, who still managed to secure the far-right’s highest share of the vote yet.

Man Utd for many years were a top-flight football club. But since Sir Alex retired, the club has seen a major dip in success. Where did it go wrong? And what comes next?

Manchester United have appointed Ajax coach Erik ten Hag as their next manager after a rocky season so far.