August 13, 2020 'VIP seats for everyone': Video of Britain's first socially distanced concert goes viral Video is going viral following a Tuesday-night concert at Britain's first official socially distanced venue.
August 13, 2020 Multiple agencies investigate fatal Scotland train derailment Torrential rain had caused flooding and travel disruptions in Scotland, and on Wednesday morning Network Rail Scotland tweeted warnings of a landslip affecting services in the area.
August 12, 2020 Spat between Ben & Jerry's, UK government over treatment of migrants heats up Hundreds of people have made the dangerous crossing in the past weeks of calm summer weather.
August 12, 2020 Britain begins returning illegal immigrants back to France, Germany Britain has started returning illegal immigrants who tried to enter via small boats across the English Channel back to France and Germany -- after British officials pressed France in particular to do more to stop the surge in crossings.
August 12, 2020 Scientists say UK has ‘no long-term plan’ to beat coronavirus Scientists argue the government is ignoring expert advice and forging ahead with initiatives to reopen the country's economy despite warnings that the virus is not under control.
August 12, 2020 UK economy plummets into recession after GDP falls 20.4 percent The U.K. economy has officially plummeted into recession after official figures announced Wednesday showed a stunning 20.4% drop in the second quarter of the year – the biggest drop since quarterly records began in 1955.
August 12, 2020 New species of dinosaur related to Tyrannosaurus rex discovered A new species of dinosaur related to Tyrannosaurus rex has been discovered in the U.K.
August 12, 2020 Scotland train derailment kills at least 3: 'This is a tragic incident' Just before 10 a.m., police, several ambulances, an air ambulance and fire engines rushed to the railway line near Stonehaven, about 100 miles northeast of Edinburgh, where the train had derailed.
August 11, 2020 Heavyweight champ Tyson Fury, his dad pulled weeds with volunteers: Video Boxing’s world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and his dad were making the rounds in their United Kingdom hometown when they came across a group of volunteers pulling weeds along a public sidewalk – and then they pitched in.
August 11, 2020 UK, France agree to plan to stop illegal immigrant boats across English Channel The British immigration minister said Tuesday that the U.K. and France have agreed to a plan to stop a wave of illegal immigration that has seen hundreds of migrants making their way across the English Channel into Britain this month.
