Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.

UK fishing fund offer to Scotland is 'madness', minister told
Angus CochraneBBC Scotland ShareSave The Scottish Fishermen's Federation has described the funding as "close to derisory" The UK government has been told that its decision to give less than 8% of a £360m fishing fund to Scotland is "ocean-going...

FDF ‘Nature Handbook’ guides food and drink makers to nature positivity by 2030
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has released a new Nature Handbook aimed squarely at food and drink manufacturers, offering a practical roadmap to help the sector become Nature Positive by 2030. This initiative is a direct response to the...

UK households warned to make 15-minute change before Sunday
On Sunday, October 26, the clocks will go back at 2am(Image: scu) On Sunday, October 26, the clocks will go back at 2am, ushering in the cold winter months ahead. Brits are bracing themselves for shorter and darker days as they'll wake up and...
UK Inflation Holds Steady at 3.8% as Food Price Rises Slow
The pace of food and drink price rises in the United Kingdom has slowed to its lowest level in more than a year, while overall inflation remained unchanged at 3.8% for the third consecutive month, according to the Office for National Statistics...

UK warns Nigeria about deadly alcoholic drinks, lists symptoms to watch out for
The United Kingdom has issued health warnings to Nigeria, Kenya, and others about deadly alcoholic drinks The government said that the drinks were pre-mixed with methanol poisoning from fake alcoholic drinks Travellers are advised to purchase only...

Britney Spears' ex-husband Kevin Federline makes explosive drug allegations in new tell-all memoir
Former *NSYNC member Chris Kirkpatrick is no longer close with Britney Spears, but he’s still ready and willing to speak with her if she ever needs anyone to listen. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Britney Spears’ ex-husband has...

UK researcher earns national Emerging Investigator Grant to study PCOS
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Oct. 23, 2025) — Katherine Halloran, an assistant professor in the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment’s Department of Animal and Food Sciences, has received a $10,000 Emerging...

England's smallest town in Essex that transforms into a fun 'Winter wonderland'
Organised by Manningtree Rotary Club in partnership with the Town Council and Chamber of Trade, the event will see the Manningtree High Street closed to traffic on on Friday, December 6, from noon until 7pm, allowing visitors to browse 45 stalls...

UK’s first needle-free nasal adrenaline for anaphylaxis now available
A needle-free nasal adrenaline spray for emergency anaphylaxis treatment is now available for prescription in the UK. The EURneffy® 2mg nasal adrenaline spray, which is portable and ready-to-use in emergencies is the UK’s first needle-free...

Scotland's best sandwich shops named as 'delicious' Edinburgh eatery tops list
The shop was praised for its "delicious" sandwiches (Image: Callum Moffat / Daily Record) An Edinburgh sandwich shop has been named the best in Scotland. It was praised for its "delicious hot sandwiches with adventurous fillings". On October 9,...

UK’s oldest Indian restaurant could be forced to shut down after 99 years
Veeraswamy has been open since 1926(Image: Veeraswamy) The oldest Indian restaurant in the UK faces being shut down after almost 100 years in business following an ongoing battle over redevelopment plans. Veeraswamy, which is located in Victory...
UK Inflation Lower Than Expected – Wealth Managers React
Wealth managers discuss the impact on the economy and asset allocation after annualised inflation remained unchanged in September, and below expectations. This week, the UK Office for National Statistics said that annualised inflation came in at...

UK Inflation Holds at 3.8% Amid Sluggish Economic Growth
Consumer prices in the United Kingdom have climbed by 3.8% over the past year to September 2025, marking the third straight month of stable annual inflation, according to the Office for National Statistics. The persistent rise in prices is adding...

Best UK supermarket for Christmas food announced after BBC blind taste test
The supermarket was ranked the best out of 17 grocers The winner of the Christmas dinner crown has been revealed (Image: iStockphoto) One supermarket has fought tooth and nail to take the crown for this year's BBC Good Food Christmas dinner taste...

The UK village that's 'frozen in time' with cobbled streets and no cars
Milo Boyd Digital Travel Editor and Commercial Content Lead 14:37, 23 Oct 2025 Hawkshead is a calm and idyllic place(Image: acceleratorhams via Getty Images) There is a beautiful village in the Lake District that makes you feel as though you've...

Lady packs her bags and relocates to Nigeria despite enjoying comfort in UK, shares why
Despite enjoying comfort and stability in the United Kingdom, a lady decided to relocate to Nigeria In the UK, she said she could pay her bills, there was stability and comfort, but it lacked something she wanted more than anything Her decision to...

Study suggests having your foods and beverages hot for this reason
Do you often eat food cold straight from the fridge? Many people feel sluggish or jittery afterward. When this happens, they instinctively reach for a steaming cup of tea or coffee. You’re not just being moody; science suggests there’s a real...

Giving less than 8% of fishing fund to Scotland deemed ‘ocean-going madness’
The food minister has faced calls to explain the “ocean-going madness” of spending less than 8% of a new fishing fund on Scotland. Orkney and Shetland MP Alistair Carmichael pressed Dame Angela Eagle to say when she planned to look again at...

US fast food chain dubbed ‘McDonald’s of the sea’ opens its first ever UK location – with 20 more to come
A POPULAR American fast food chain has opened its first ever UK location. The US firm which has been dubbed “McDonald’s of the sea” will open 20 more locations across the country. Sign up for the Feed your Family for Less newsletter Thank you!...

Family-run business sees another year of Weetabix Food & Drink Awards success
A long-standing and family-run business has seen another year of success at the Weetabix Northamptonshire Food & Drink Awards. Jeyes of Earls Barton, located at the heart of the village in the shadow of one of England’s finest Anglo-Saxon towers,...