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Human Rights

Social Services Under Scrutiny After Failures to Protect Killer Teen

West Sussex, 8 July 2025 – Alarming failings within social services have emerged during an inquest at Brighton & Hove Coroner’s Court, following the death of a man allegedly killed by a teenage girl known as Child A. Evidence presented revealed a series of missed opportunities and poor coordination between[Read More…]

July 8, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team 0 comments

Economics

Government Consultancy Spend Hits £13 Billion Amid Accusations of U‑Turn

The government’s consulting bill has surged to a record £3.4 billion in 2023–24, prompting criticism that ministers have reversed previous promises to clamp down on outsourcing and reliance on external advisors. Reporting by The Telegraph reveals the UK public sector spent £13 billion on consultants and contractors in the past year, a[Read More…]

July 8, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team 0 comments

Economics

Pound Rises as US Tariffs Trigger Investor Confidence in UK Markets

The British pound advanced on Tuesday as markets reacted to US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose new 25% tariffs on imports from Japan and South Korea. With the United Kingdom notably absent from the latest round of protectionist measures, investors pivoted toward sterling, viewing the UK as a comparatively[Read More…]

July 8, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team 0 comments

General News

UK Sanctions Russians Over Ukraine Chemical Attacks

Britain on Monday placed sanctions on two Russian individuals and one Russian entity for the transfer and use of chemical weapons in Ukraine. It imposed asset freezes and travel bans on Aleksey Viktorovich Rtishchev and Andrei Marchenko, the head and deputy head of Russia’s radiological, chemical, and biological defence troops.[Read More…]

July 8, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team 0 comments

General News

IBA Chief Chris Roberts Attends BKB 43 in Farnworth

International Boxing Association (IBA) Secretary General and Chief Executive Officer Chris Roberts OBE made a notable appearance at Bare Knuckle Boxing (BKB) 43 in Farnworth, Bolton, UK, highlighting the growing recognition of the sport on a global stage. Chris Roberts OBE, Secretary General and Chief Executive Officer of the International[Read More…]

July 8, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team 0 comments

Politics & Government

Members of Parliament (MPs) May Vote on the Free‑to‑Air Premier League Proposal

A parliamentary vote is expected on plans that would require the Premier League to broadcast selected football matches on free-to-air television. Supporters say the move would broaden public access to Britain’s most-watched sport, while critics warn it could undermine the league’s global revenue and competitiveness. The proposal, which could be[Read More…]

July 8, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team 0 comments

Defence & Security

UK Urged to Fast-Track Defence Innovation or Risk Falling Behind

Britain is being warned it must overhaul its defence innovation strategy to remain globally competitive, with legal experts at Taylor Wessing calling for regulatory and investment reform to support emerging military technologies. Their latest industry insight stresses that without clear legal frameworks and strategic public-private collaboration, the UK risks being[Read More…]

July 8, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team 0 comments

Breaking News

A Time to Resolve and Renewal of the Southport Tragedy and Franco-British Unity

The United Kingdom is grappling with grief and searching for answers following the tragic murders of three young girls in Southport. Bebe King, six, Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, and Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, lost their lives in a horrific knife attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class on 29[Read More…]

July 8, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team 0 comments

Real Estate

Celine Williams Guides Local Home Buyers and Sellers

Whether you’re entering the housing market for the first time or looking to make your next move, local real estate expert Celine Williams is ready to help you navigate the process with confidence and ease. For anyone looking to buy or sell a home, having a reliable and knowledgeable real[Read More…]

July 7, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team 0 comments

Finance

Britain Becomes World’s Top Investment Spot After US Trade Deal

“The United Kingdom has emerged as one of the most attractive places to invest globally, following a major trade agreement with the United States earlier this year.” “According to a recent Deloitte survey, finance leaders from major UK-listed companies now rank Britain alongside India as the top destinations for investment,[Read More…]

July 7, 2025 by OpenVoice UK News Team 0 comments

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