UK

The globemaker with the whole world in his hands - and not just Earth
A workshop in London is resurrecting a moribund craft - one country at a time
Weekend
September 29, 2023, 6:00 PM
Britain backs undersea cable project to tap Moroccan solar power
Move could help smooth potential planning hurdles for ambitious scheme to unlock African electricity supplies
Business
September 29, 2023, 2:42 PM
Britain ready to support reforms of 'money pit' NHS
Polling for The National shows many are open to private involvement in health care
UK
September 29, 2023, 5:22 AM
UK majority believes Iran's nuclear programme is a threat to the world
A survey carried out by Deltapoll for The National shows 56% fear Tehran's atomic ambitions
UK
September 29, 2023, 4:00 AM
Six female migrants trapped in French food lorry call BBC in London
Women sent journalist text messages, GPS location and videos showing conditions inside the truck
Europe
September 28, 2023, 9:09 PM
Former Finablr firm Travelex 'exploring options to sell company'
Talks are reportedly taking place to gauge buyer interest
Business
September 28, 2023, 9:03 PM
Student used 3D-printer to make chemical weapon delivery drone for ISIS
Online chats reveal Al Bared intended to make single-use drone for terrorist purposes
UK
September 28, 2023, 6:42 PM
Storm Agnes barrels into UK and Ireland
The first named storm of the season brought winds of 127kph
UK
September 28, 2023, 10:00 AM
British Defence Secretary visits Ukraine to discuss how to bolster its air defences
The trip was Grant Shapps' first to Kyiv since taking on the post
UK
September 28, 2023, 8:49 AM
British public sees opportunities for closer Middle East links
UAE energy investment and Saudi sports backing viewed positively in Deltapoll survey for The National
UK
September 28, 2023, 4:00 AM
Labour's Keir Starmer outperforms Rishi Sunak on world stage
Exclusive poll by 'The National' finds that British public marks down the UK leader on a range of issues
UK
September 28, 2023, 4:00 AM
AI captain! Rana el Kaliouby's bold trek to the final frontier of humanising technology
Egyptian-American founder of Affectiva is on a mission to revolutionise the way we connect with our digital devices, and each other, by building in emotional intelligence
Arab Showcase
September 27, 2023, 10:30 PM
Irish military seize UK-bound 'cocaine mothership' carrying drugs worth £136m
Drugs haul is the biggest in Ireland's history
UK
September 27, 2023, 8:19 PM
Cancer breakthrough offered to target threat to Gulf women
Royal Marsden Hospital has developed genetic profiling for endometrial cancer, marking new phase in treating 'neglected' disease
Health
September 27, 2023, 5:00 AM
UK bans 'irresponsible' adverts for Turkish cosmetic surgery clinics
Advertising Standards Authority says advertisements posted on Facebook 'trivialised' the risks of cosmetic surgery
UK
September 26, 2023, 11:01 PM
Remove carbon to reverse global warming, says Paris Agreement architect
Sir David King backs contentious CO2 removal after 2015 deal failed to cut emissions as much as hoped
UK
September 26, 2023, 5:12 PM
Mega Mansions: Luxury Victorian-style London villa a cricket ball's throw from Lord's
Six-bedroom super-prime property in trendy St John's Wood is on the market for £15 million
UK
September 26, 2023, 4:34 PM
France's environment minister takes swipe at Sunak's pushback on net zero
Christophe Bechu says tensions over the green transition in Europe must be met with more explanations from politicians
World
September 26, 2023, 3:10 PM
Storm Agnes to hit UK with strong wind and heavy rain
Parts of England and all of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are under weather warning
UK
September 26, 2023, 12:55 PM
UAE envoy to UK says talks on GCC-wide free trade deal 'progressing well'
Mansoor Abulhoul, UAE ambassador to the UK, encouraged by the prospect of closer trading ties
UAE
September 26, 2023, 12:54 PM
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