Browsing: UK News

News from around the United Kingdom. Often sources will be localised to the UK, however, we will scour our sources to bring you an international perspective, where possible.

uk news – all the latest news from the UK: breaking news, analysis, features and debate plus audio and video coverage on topical issues from British society.

We include all the latest and featured news from England – the latest news from Scotland – the latest news from Northern Ireland and the latest Welsh news.

The latest England news is additionally categorised, for your convenience into regional areas, Like London news, manchester news and Birmingham news.

We bring you the latest news from London – including Greater London and the surrounding area, from the English capital.

Fighting poverty in Europe: Meet the people who are making a difference EU

Poverty is set to be one of the key issues dominating the 2024 European elections. The EU is home to 95 million people who live below the poverty line – that is, who live on less than 60 percent of the median income for their country. In all, that’s one in five Europeans who live at risk of social exclusion.

‘The nationalisation of states is killing the European idea’: EU book prize winner Menasse EU

Talking Europe hosts Austrian author Robert Menasse, the winner of the 2023 European Union book prize. The award was set up in 2007 to foster a European spirit and promote understanding of the EU from a cultural perspective. The prize has previously been bestowed on such towering figures as Jonathan Coe, Philippe Sands and Tony Judt. Menasse is the only writer to have won the award twice. We discuss his prize-winning novel “The Enlargement”, which takes places against the backdrop of the actual enlargement of the European Union. It forms the second novel in his trilogy, after “The Capital” in 2019.