October 14, 2022 Big Oil heiress funding ‘Just Stop Oil’ group that threw soup on Van Gogh painting An heiress of the Getty Oil estate is a founding donor of the Climate Emergency Fund, an organization that funds disruptive climate protest groups like U.K.-based Just Stop Oil.
October 14, 2022 British prime minister fires top economic official in ruthless response to 'mini-budget' backlash Kwasi Kwarteng was the chief architect of the "mini-budget," a series of proposed tax cuts that prompted the pound to nosedive to record lows and near-parity with the dollar.
October 14, 2022 Anti-oil environmentalists pour tomato soup on van Gogh 'Sunflowers' painting A climate activist duo with the climate change group Just Stop Oil threw cans of tomato soup on a piece of artwork by Vincent van Gogh in a central London museum.
October 14, 2022 Russia's Wagner group makes 'some' advances in Donbas in first tactical gains since July: UK intel The Kremlin-linked Wagner mercenary group has helped Russia make some advances in the fiercely contested Donbas region in Ukraine.
October 13, 2022 Alleged killer neonatal nurse Lucy Letby wrote confession note: 'I AM EVIL. I DID THIS.' U.K. neonatal nurse Lucy Letby, who allegedly murdered seven babies and attempted to kill 10 more, left handwritten notes discovered by police in her home that read things such as "I am evil" and "I killed them on purpose," jurors were told.
October 13, 2022 UK hits record 7M citizens waitlisted for ‘routine’ health care under state-run system The U.K. healthcare system has 7 million people waiting for routine care procedures, an all-time record for the country. Nearly 400,000 citizens have been waiting over a year.
October 12, 2022 UK Department for Education boots transgender kids' charity from school guidance after multiple scandals The Department for Education in the United Kingdom removed Mermaids, a controversial transgender kids' charity, after the organization has been caught up in repeated scandals.
October 12, 2022 Suspect in Madeleine McCann case charged with alleged sex crimes against children A suspect in the infamous Madeleine McCann disappearance was charged by German police Tuesday with three counts of aggravated rape and two counts of sexual abuse of children.
October 11, 2022 Giants player hasn't made trip back from London due to passport issues: report Giants punter Jamie Gillan, nicknamed "The Scottish Hammer," is having passport troubles that have kept him in London following a win against the Packers.
October 11, 2022 United Kingdom announces they are sending help to Turks and Caicos to combat spike in gang violence The United Kingdom is sending a tanker and a helicopter to be stationed in the Bahamas. The UK is attempting to help the Turks and Caicos with the recent spike in gang violence.
