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Stephen Chamberlain, once Mike Lynch’s co-defendant in the U.S. fraud trial over the sale of Autonomy to Hewlett-Packard, has died after a road accident left him critically injured, days before Lynch went missing off the coast of Sicily, his lawyer said on Monday....

Social media platform Bluesky says it has seen a surge in signups in the United Kingdom in recent days....

“High street chains forced to shutter their doors, medicine shortages, no phone network, international shipping routes blocked, and the UK’s critical national infrastructure under constant threat. This is not the plot of a disaster movie, but rather the very real potential consequences if China invaded Taiwan....

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The consumption facility for illegal drugs including heroin and cocaine is set to open in Glasgow.

Anti-racism campaigners are planning to organise unity gigs in the towns and cities blighted by anti-immigrant riots to combat the growing influence of the far right in some parts of Britain....

Ministers have been urged to treat suicide as a public health crisis after the rate at which people killed themselves in England and Wales reached the highest level in more than two decades....

As riots swept the U.K. in recent days, far-right groups plotted attacks on immigration centers and swapped manuals for making petrol bombs on the fringe social network Telegram....

A functioning society depends on equality before the law. If crimes are not treated equally and dispassionately by the justice system, we lose trust in democracy and each other. But as sentences begin to be passed on racists who rioted earlier this month, we see once again a blatantly unequal application of the law....

Banknotes with a face value of £78,430 have raised more than 11 times that amount for charity following a series of auctions....

“There has been a widespread feeling that this summer was a big letdown, unusually cool and even cold at times. But was it really so bad?”

“A UK satellite to support military operations successfully launched into space last night....

While attention has inevitably been on the first rise in grocery price inflation since March last year, the latest till roll data from Kantar Worldpanel also contains valuable insights into the grocery market itself....

Chinese car giant Chery is weighing up the possibility of building cars in the UK, according to a senior executive....