Disposable vapes to be banned in UK after stark warnings of risks to young people
The U.K. government on Monday announced it will ban disposable vapes, citing an "alarming rise" in the number of young people using them.
UK asian news
UK opens antitrust probe into Vodafone merger with CK Hutchison's Three mobile network
Britain's competition watchdog on Friday said it is opening an investigation into the proposed merger between Vodafone and the Three UK mobile network owned by CK Hutchison.
UK and U.S. sanction senior Houthis over Red Sea shipping attacks
Britain and the United States on Thursday said they had sanctioned four senior Houthi officials for their roles in supporting or directing attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea.
European stocks close slightly lower as Davos draws to close; UK retail sales drop
This is CNBC's live blog covering European markets.
Tata Steel to close UK blast furnaces with loss of up to 2,800 jobs
Tata Steel said on Friday it will close its two blast furnaces in Britain by the end of this year, resulting in up to 2,800 workers potentially losing their jobs at its steelworks plant in Wales.
Diego Garcia: UN says UK military island not suitable for stranded migrants
The United Nations refugee agency has said a remote British territory in the Indian Ocean, which hosts a secretive UK-US military base, is "not a suitable location" for migrants to be held long-term, after being granted rare access.
UK's King Charles to have treatment for enlarged prostate - Buckingham Palace
Britain's King Charles will attend hospital next week for treatment for an enlarged prostate although the condition is not serious, Buckingham Palace said on Wednesday.
European stocks close lower; FTSE 100 down 1.5% after UK inflation unexpectedly picks up
This is CNBC's live blog covering European markets.