L’Oreal’s Triple Active Day Moisturiser is going viral in the UK after a major price drop at Boots. Beauty fans claim the £4.99 cream makes them look 15 years younger, praising its hydrating formula packed with Ceramides, Vitamin B5, and UV protection.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer addressed the British Chambers of Commerce, acknowledging recent tax burdens on businesses while defending the new Employment Rights Bill aimed at enhancing job security and productivity. He pledged no further tax increases this year and highlighted trade deals with the US, EU, and India as key to strengthening the UK’s global economic standing.
Argos has kicked off its highly anticipated summer sale, offering up to 50% off across a wide range of home, garden, and furniture products. Shoppers can enjoy big savings on outdoor patio sets, BBQ grills, home appliances, and much more—just in time to refresh their spaces for the sunny season.
According to the Wall Street Journal, Shell and BP are reportedly in preliminary discussions that could create a £200 billion oil supermajor—marking the most significant merger in the sector since Exxon merged with Mobil. Shell’s stock fell sharply while BP’s surged (~8–10%), though Shell has formally denied any talks, stating no approach has been made and is now bound by a six-month restriction under UK takeover rules
Thailand is rolling back the post-decriminalization cannabis boom with new rules requiring medical prescriptions for purchases, tightening shop licensing, and beefing up border inspections—driven by a notable rise in British tourist smuggling cases.
The UK Supreme Court ruled that early release from foreign sentences can’t be assumed without clear, automatic evidence. This judgment tightens extradition standards and reshapes how courts apply human rights considerations under Article 8 of the European Convention.
The UK’s Groceries Code Adjudicator has launched an investigation into Amazon over claims of delayed payments to grocery suppliers, potentially violating the Groceries Supply Code of Practice. In parallel, UK company insolvencies in May rose by 15% year-on-year, raising concerns over worsening business conditions amid high interest rates and inflation.
The UK Bar Council has issued a strong warning against the unregulated use of AI in legal practice, urging barristers to verify AI-generated content and avoid reliance on unverified case citations. New guidance promotes ethical safeguards and accountability in a rapidly evolving legal tech landscape.
In a historic move, the UK Parliament has passed legislation decriminalising abortion in England and Wales, overturning a Victorian-era law that made abortion a criminal offense. The reform ensures women can no longer be prosecuted for terminating pregnancies, even after 24 weeks.
UK's annual inflation rate dropped slightly to 3.4% in May due to lower fuel and transport costs, raising hopes for a potential interest rate cut by the Bank of England later in the year
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