The Lady’s Slipper orchid, which was once thought to be extinct in the UK. —AFP A new lady’s-slipper orchid, once believed to be extinct in the UK, has been spotted in the wild for the first time in 100 years following a decades-long conservation drive, experts said Tuesday. Over-picking by Victorian collectors, gripped by the…
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers a speech during a visit to the BAE Systems’ Govan facility, in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, June 2, 2025. — Reuters Britain on Monday announced that it would build 12 new attack submarines as it launched a major defence review to move the country to “war-fighting readiness” in the face…
In this drone view an inflatable dinghy carrying migrants makes its way towards England in the English Channel, Britain, May 4, 2024. — Reuters 1,194 migrants reach UK by crossing the Channel in small boats. All-time record stands at 1,300 arriving in a day in September 2022. France rescues nearly 200 migrants between Friday and…
Joss Stone Gears Up for a powerful UK return Joss Stone, the British soul singer with a voice that has captivated audiences worldwide, is now gearing up for her long-awaited return to the UK. The 38-year-old singer, who shares three young kids with her husband Cody DaLuz, spent eight years in the US and now…
Meghan Markle sends strong message to UK with Prince Harry new update Meghan Markle tried to deny the growing speculations about her husband Prince Harry with a new message on social media. For the unversed, there have been rumours for the past few days that the Duke of Sussex feels lonely and unhappy in the…
Ed Sheeran delight fans with surprise appearance at Big Weekend UK Ed Sheeran surprised his fans on Saturday with a unique live set performance at the Big Weekend UK. The Thinking Out Loud singer, who have recently released his single Azizam stepped out on New Music Stage in which he used his trademark loop station…
Prince Harry receives upsetting update from UK year after King’s brutal move Prince Harry has another heartbreak awaiting him as Palace officials making big plans about the royal’s beloved home, nearly a year after he was reduced to tears over father’s harsh move. Following their wedding in 2018, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were granted…
Arriving passengers queue at UK Border Control at Terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport in London, Britain June 29, 2021. — Reuters LONDON: Pakistani was the top nationality among asylum applicants in 2024-25 in the United Kingdom, according to figures published by the Home Office. Pakistanis accounted for 11,048 people or 10.1% of the total asylum…
