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Wednesday, December 3, 2025
TopicUnited Kingdom

Topic: United Kingdom

UK urges Sudan to cooperate with aid organisations to address country’s food security situation

In statement at UNSC, Ambassador James Kariuki noted that famine is spreading rapidly with over 630,000 people at risk.

UK condemns deteriorating healthcare in Gaza

UK's Ambassador to the UN Barbara Woodward called it 'completely unacceptable' noting that over 1,000 medical personnel have been killed, injured, or detained since 7 October.

New UK laws to allow travel, social media blackouts for suspected ‘people smugglers’

The Home Office has brought in tough measures to dismantle organised immigration crime networks.

UK mandates sustainable fuel for flights

All flights departing from the UK must contain a minimum of 2% SAF by 2025, increasing to 10% by 2030 and 22% by 2040, a press release noted.

UK pledges £61 million to tackle global humanitarian crises

Funding to Address Root Causes of Migration, Including Conflict, Climate Change, and Poverty in the Middle East, Africa and Asia.

UK condemns Houthi attacks on Israel, international shipping

Ambassador Barbara Woodward called for immediate halt to aggression.

The case of Yang Tengbo, accused of spying for China in UK, exploiting connection with royal family

UK’s Special Immigration Appeals Commission this month upheld a 2023 ban on the Chinese national’s entry into the nation, citing security concerns. Yang has denied charges against him.

UK Pledges £4.5m for Ukraine war crimes justice efforts

Funding to support documentation, investigation, and prosecution of war crimes in Ukraine.

UK tightens incinerator rules to boost recycling

The government's decision comes as almost half of all waste collected by local authorities in 2022/23 was incinerated, with just 40% recycled.

UK to train 180 Ukrainian soldiers in combat mental health first aid in 2025

The CSSC equips soldiers with battle shock management techniques for before and during combat, as well as trauma risk management and signposting for clinical support following the fight.

On Camera

Hyderabad’s supper clubs are for the rich and young. They don’t want to meet others in bars

There’s a pattern in Hyderabad’s F&B scene: new ventures run very well for the first three to six months. The real test for these supper clubs begins now.

India’s Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code is struggling to deliver. It’ll take a decade to clear backlog

The Centre is considering an increase in the National Company Law Tribunal's bench capacity, while the Standing Committee of Finance suggests fast-track courts. 

India to commission new squadron of submarine-hunting Romeo choppers in Goa later this month

The helicopters produced by Lockheed Martin are known as ‘submarine hunters’. India ordered 24 of these aircraft in 2020 to replace the Sea King helicopters. 15 have been delivered till date.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.