Now playing Next Food and Drink Britain's beloved tea supplies threatened by Red Sea Houthi attacks Fear is building among tea lovers in Britain this week following news that there could be a shortage in supplies because of US-UK military strikes against Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. So how did Europe fall in love with the black stuff? 15/02/2024
Now playing Next Art Watch: Yoko Ono's protest art takes over London's Tate Modern Featuring over 200 works, a new exhibition at London's Tate Modern showcases Yoko Ono's politically charged artwork, including her iconic 'War is Over' piece created with John Lennon. 14/02/2024
Now playing Next United Kingdom UK plans to pay TikTok influencers to discourage illegal immigration Home Secretary James Cleverly has reportedly agreed to a major expansion of the country's campaigns to deter illegal immigration. 14/02/2024
Now playing Next Economy UK inflation remains unchanged at 4%, beating expectations Economists had predicted that rising prices would accelerate slightly. 14/02/2024
Now playing Next Business Takeaway delivery riders not feeling the love for Valentine's Day dine If you're planning a romantic takeaway meal for two later then you may want to reconsider your options as some delivery drivers plan strike action. 14/02/2024
Now playing Next Business The Body Shop goes into UK administration, hundreds of jobs at risk The once iconic beauty retailer was founded in 1976 by Dame Anita Roddick. It was an early ethical trading business and was best known for its refusal to allow product testing on animals. 13/02/2024
Now playing Next Economy Brexit casts a cloud over Britain's economy, says Goldman Sachs Immigration from EU countries has fallen sharply while non-EU immigration has risen. However, EU immigrants benefited the economy because they were working, while the current influx of immigrants is primarily made up of non-working students. 13/02/2024
Now playing Next Green News ‘Massive win’: Barclays will stop funding new oil and gas fields The move sends an ‘important signal’ about the bank’s appetite for fossil fuel financing, but campaigners say there’s still a way to go. 12/02/2024
Now playing Next Health news UK authorities urge parents to vaccinate children against measles Measles is a highly contagious, serious airborne disease caused by a virus that can lead to severe complications such as meningitis, hearing loss, and even death. 12/02/2024
Now playing Next Business UK employees set to see slip in salary rises in 2024 UK employees can expect lower salary increases as employers reduce hiring plans for 2024, with a widening wage gap seen between private and public sector workers. 12/02/2024
Now playing Next United Kingdom Controversial UK Rwanda bill 'incompatible with human rights' Downing Street's plan to deport asylum-seekers to the Central African country breaches international law, according to a parliamentary report. 12/02/2024
Now playing Next Business University or housing? The cost of living dilemma facing students Two in five students in the UK have considered dropping out of university due to the cost of rent, while 3% have already done so, according to a new National Student Accommodation Survey 2024 released by Save the Student. 12/02/2024
Now playing Next Lifestyle "Rave in the nave" Canterbury Cathedral hosts silent disco Party people swapped out the warehouse for their local cathedral in Canterbury for a 90s nostalgia night in the garden of England. 09/02/2024
Now playing Next United Kingdom Alarm sounded over 'prison-like' UK immigration centres A new report has urged UK authorities to make a raft of improvements inside immigrant detention centres, including detention conditions and staffing issues. 08/02/2024
Now playing Next Destinations UK Northern Lights: Where and how to see Aurora in 2024 The solar phenomenon will be stronger in 2024 than it's been in more than 10 years. 07/02/2024
Now playing Next Climate ‘Nobel prize’ of engineering won by top European wind power experts Danish Henrik Stiesdal and British Andrew Garrad have been working on improving wind power for some 50 years - and have split the prestigious Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering for their roles. 07/02/2024
Now playing Next Health news How King Charles III broke royal tradition by disclosing his cancer Monday's revelation that King Charles III has cancer has shattered a long tradition of secrecy surrounding the health of every British monarch. 07/02/2024
Now playing Next Economy UK house prices rise for fourth month running on lower mortgage rates Northern Ireland saw the highest growth within the UK, where house prices increased by about 5.3% annually. 07/02/2024
Now playing Next Art London exhibition chronicles WWII's most daring PoW escapes From P.G. Wodehouse's typewriter in a Polish camp to hidden maps in a deck of cards, the exhibition unveils captivating stories of wartime resilience and creativity. 07/02/2024
Now playing Next Nature Palaeontologists uncover a new species of flying reptile in Scotland 'Misty-wing': The Isle of Sky is becoming a key place for unlocking pterosaur evolution. 06/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news 'The Crown' auction: Royalty fans can get a piece of Netflix show The same week that the King announces his cancer diagnosis, an auction of 'The Crown' props opens to the public. 06/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Archaeologists discover extraordinary Roman flatpack bed in London Described as "incredibly rare" by the Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA), the discovery sheds new light on Roman burial and funerary customs. 06/02/2024
Now playing Next Health news Charles III's cancer: What we know about monarch's past medical issues The announcement of the British king's cancer diagnosis has shocked many in the UK. Here's what we know about Charles III's health history. 06/02/2024
Now playing Next United Kingdom King Charles III diagnosed with cancer, Buckingham Palace says King Charles III has been diagnosed with "a form of cancer" and has "commenced a schedule of regular treatments", Buckingham Palace announced on Monday. 05/02/2024
Now playing Next United Kingdom Irish and UK leaders visit Northern Ireland as political deadlock ends Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar visited Stormont on Monday to mark the return of power-sharing in Northern Ireland. 05/02/2024
Now playing Next Business Iran used UK bank accounts to evade Western sanctions: FT Two of the UK's biggest banks, Santander UK and Lloyds, provided accounts to British companies with links to Iran's intelligence services. 05/02/2024