Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 22/07/2026Want to feel old? Prince George is now officially a teenager To celebrate the occasion, Kensington Palace has released a new photo of the future King The picture was taken after last month’s Trooping the Colour by photographer Matt Porteous 230
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 15/07/2026Our heart 🥹♥️ Dogs at Battersea’s Old Windsor Centre find a home after an average of 38 days. But Danny the greyhound was there for 550 days Last week, however, he finally found his match 110
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 15/07/2026Victoria Villarruel has stoked tensions ahead of the World Cup semi-final clash between England and Argentina Writing on social media, she said: ‘I’m not going to be politically correct or cold-hearted; against the English, it’s always something more' 100
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 13/07/2026Piers Morgan has jumped to the defence of Gabriel Clarke after he hit with a wave of criticism for his post-match interviews with Thomas Tuchel and Jude Bellingham Many angry England fans have accused the veteran reporter of stoking division and tension within the Three Lions' camp 210
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 09/07/2026Lowe has sparked outrage following comments he made during on The Joe Rogan Experience In reality, 17 people – 16 pupils and one teacher – were killed and a further 15 injured when Thomas Hamilton entered the gymnasium of Dunblane Primary School in March 13 1996 and opened fire 110
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 09/07/2026The ‘man in a fox costume’, otherwise known as wildlife campaigner Rob Pownall, will join Count Binface in an effort to unseat the former leader of Reform Nigel Farage, who voluntarily resigned as MP for Clacton in a bid to become MP for Clacton 🦊 230
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 08/07/2026Thoughts and prayers to those with sun traps... They’ve long commanded a premium price tag, but properties with south-facing gardens could see their value tumble if the UK continues to have blistering heatwaves ☀️ 222
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 08/07/2026‘My father did not deserve this’ An ICE office fired at the man after he allegedly tried to evade arrest yesterday in Houston, Texas The driver was also accused of ramming a vehicle and trying to run over an officer before the shooting at about 6.50am local time 131
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 08/07/2026It could be Farage versus Binface in the battle for Clacton’s hearts and minds after all main politcal parties ruled themselves out of running in the by-election The intergalactic crusader Count Binface has told the other leaders ‘leave him to me’ 253
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 07/07/2026‘We should accept that he was a war hero' Kay Burley is facing mounting backlash after the studio-silencing moment she came to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s defence on BBC’s Newsnight last night Full story: metro.co.uk/2026/07/07/k... 011
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 07/07/2026Nigel Farage has been involved in a heated interaction with a Sky News reporter, as he accused the broadcaster of ‘harassing’ his family. The Reform leader got angry when questioned about his financial support from convicted criminal George Cottrell Full story metro.co.uk/2026/07/07/n... 000
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 08/05/2025'This year’s anniversary celebrations might be the last chance to thank our Second World War heroes and hear from those who experienced the triumphs and tragedies of war and embodied the British spirit of courage and loyalty' Kemi Badenoch on VE Day for Metrometro.co.ukKemi Badenoch: Britain risks losing the spirit of Churchill and VE Day80 years on from the first VE Day, we live in increasingly uncertain times. 130
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 08/05/2025'Our victory was not just a victory for Britain. It was also a defeat of the assembled forces of tyranny, hatred and evil' As we mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, Keir Starmer writes that today is an 'opportunity to pay our respects to the lion-hearted generation that defeated Nazi evil'metro.co.ukKeir Starmer: My grandad's post-war silence reminds me of our VE Day sacrificeWe never did find out exactly what he saw. He simply didn’t want to talk about it. 151
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 07/05/2025Why are India and Pakistan fighting? History of war and conflict explainedmetro.co.ukWhy are India and Pakistan fighting? History of war and conflict explainedThe Muslim-majority Himalayan region of Kashmir is claimed by both countries, and has been the site of several wars, insurgency and diplomatic standoffs. 031
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 07/05/2025It has been reported that some of the high-ranking clerics who are set to choose the next Pope have turned to the Oscar-winning movie Conclave for pointers Apparently, the film is considered a useful research tool as a cleric said many believe it is ‘remarkably accurate’metro.co.ukCardinals are actually watching Conclave to learn how to choose next PopeThe 2024 has been considered 'remarkably accurate' by figures in the Catholic Church. 022
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 07/05/2025Evidence found inside the lair of the man suspected of killing Madeleine McCann, Christian Brueckner, has been revealed for the first time The findings came about after a dog ran on to the property in 2016 and alerted to a shallow gravemetro.co.ukSix new pieces of evidence found hidden inside Madeleine McCann suspect’s lairThe findings came about after a dog ran on to the property in 2016 and alerted to a shallow grave. 020
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 07/05/2025India has targeted Pakistani-controlled territory, killing at least 26 people including a child, in what Pakistan called an act of war How nuclear war between India and Pakistan 'could kill billions around the world'metro.co.ukHow nuclear war between India and Pakistan could kill billions as tensions riseIndia has targeted Pakistani-controlled territory, killing at least 26 people including a child, in what Pakistan called an act of war. 111
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 07/05/2025The voting to select a new leader of the Catholic Church will finally begin later today Here is a selection of possible contenders as all 133 cardinals eligible to elect Pope Francis’s successor arrive in Rome for the conclavemetro.co.ukWho could be the next Pope? Conclave to name Francis' successor begins at VaticaThe race is now on for the top job. 050
Reposted by Metro UKBecci Sayce @blsaycewrites.bsky.social · 21/04/2025Anyone else wondering how accurate Conclave was? I got you metro.co.uk/2025/04/21/a...metro.co.ukHow accurate is Conclave? A Pope's death as depicted by HollywoodThe Oscar-winning film detailed what happens after a pope dies. 021
Reposted by Metro UKAlice Giddings @alice-giddings.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Maternity leave in the UK is pretty dire but we're not the only ones being screwed. Statutory paternity pay is set at £187.18 per week or 90% of men’s average weekly earnings (whichever is the lower amount) for two weeks - one of the least generous entitlements in Europe. 121
Reposted by Metro UKTori Brazier @dinotaur.bsky.social · 09/04/2025Minecraft A Movie's massive first weekend haul also surpassed Barbie's opening in the US ($163m vs $155m). While I'll never begrudge financial success in cinema, it's sobering to realise that the film with the viral 'Chicken Jockey' trend will now be considered a safe bet to replicate. 121
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 31/01/2025The crash between a passenger plane and a military helicopter that killed 67 people in Washington DC was ‘a disaster waiting to happen’, according to Ross Aimer, a retired United Airlines captain and chief executive officer of Aero Consulting Expertstrib.alWashington plane crash that killed 67 people 'was disaster waiting to happen'President Donald Trump said there were no survivors when an American Airlines flight collided with a Black Hawk by Reagan National Airport. 154
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 31/01/2025Rock star Bruce Howe has died aged 77 The veteran musician, who was the bassist for 70s band Fraternity with Jimmy Barnes and AC/DC legend Bon Scott, died after a lengthy ‘battle with cancer’trib.al70s rock star Bruce Howe who worked with AC/DC icon Bon Scott dies aged 77He formed Fraternity in the 1970s. 030
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 22/01/2025The Defence Secretary has said the UK should learn from Sweden’s war pamphlet in the face of ‘pressing’ threats like Russia This comes after the Russian spy ship Yantar was spotted in British waters in the North Sea where the vessel has been monitored by the RAF, two warships and a Navy submarinemetro.co.ukUK should learn from Sweden's war pamphlet after Russia threat, says ministerThe Defence Secretary has said that the UK should be as prepared for war as Sweden. 084
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 22/01/2025John Lewis will start scanning your face if you buy knives. You'll have to convince the AI that you're over 18 This measure comes during a national debate about stricter checks on buying knives after Southport killer Axel Rudakubana was able to purchase the murder weapon on Amazon, despite being 17metro.co.ukMajor retailer will start scanning your face if you buy knives onlineIt's illegal to sell a knife to someone aged under 18, but the Southport killer managed to buy one on Amazon. 352
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 22/01/2025Thursday, January 23 marks a major milestone for LGBTQ+ people in Thailand – as same sex marriage will finally become legal 🥳️ It’s a historic moment, not just for Thailand, as it becomes the first country in Southeast Asia to recognise marriage equalitymetro.co.ukSame-sex marriage is about to become legal in Thailand'I feel like, wow, my dream is close to coming true.' 0101
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 22/01/2025BREAKING: Defence Secretary John Healey has told Putin ‘we see you, we know what you’re doing’ after revealing a Russian spy ship has been off the British coast for two days ‘This is a Russian spy ship used for gathering intelligence and mapping the UK’s critical underwater infrastructure'metro.co.ukUK issues warning to Putin over Russian spy ship spotted near British waters 42010
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 22/01/2025A man wrongly accused of masturbating at a woman on a London bus says he has been a victim of verbal and physical attacks ever since. The Met settled Brent Naylor’s case out of court, paying him £5,000 in damages and his legal costs. 'Now I don’t trust the police. They have put my life in danger'metro.co.ukMan wrongly accused of masturbating on a bus wins £5,000 payout from police'Now I don't trust the police. They have put my life in danger. They are horrible people.' 021
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 22/01/2025Concerning footage has emerged of a man being removed from Bonnie Blue’s recent ‘sex challenge’ by his mother Bonnie's spokesperson confirmed that the mother was unable to stop her son, who did indeed achieve his goal of having sex with her The 20-year-old was visiting London with his mummetro.co.ukBonnie Blue insider reveals what happened when mum removed son from sex queue'Even if you don’t want me to sleep with your son, I will.' 021
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 22/01/2025Captain Tom’s fundraising website has been taken down after his daughter’s business collapsedmetro.co.ukCaptain Tom's fundraising website taken down after daughter's business collapsesFundraising platform has vanished amid financial drop at family company. 140
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 22/01/2025Glasgow is the UK's drug death capital. To tackle the deaths, the city has opened Thistle – a walk-in where drug users can bring their own drugs and consume them under the watchful eye of medical staff, who provide them with clean needles and can save their lives if they overdose trib.al/GLzjdHCtrib.alCity gripped by overdose and needles: Will this fix the UK's drug death capital?The UK's first drug consumption room opened last week. 142
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 21/01/2025A rare Tube map has come up for sale, revealing the forgotten London of the 1930s. The 162-year-old London Underground network continues to fascinate daily commuters, visitors and Tube lovers alikemetro.co.ukRare £10,000 Tube map which is 'unlike any other one out there' revealedIt is though to be the only one available for sale at the moment. 041
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 21/01/2025A woman who was told her babies died soon after she gave birth believes they may have instead been stolen Ana's pregnancy with the twins had not had any complications but when she arrived at hospital, she was placed in a storage room alone and given a sedative by a nurse, who was also a nunmetro.co.ukWoman told her twins died at birth - but she has a different theoryAna gave birth in 1958 and thinks her twins may have been part of a massive national scandal. 3163
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 21/01/2025Sir Keir Starmer has described the Southport attack as a ‘devastating moment in our history’ and warned of a new type of terrorism threat from ‘loners’trib.alKeir Starmer says Britain is facing a 'new threat of terrorism from loners' 320
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 20/01/2025Speaking exclusively to Metro, Bonnie claims that she had first mentioned wanting to break the world record back in August 2024, before Lily. Their competitive streaks could set a worrying trend of one-upmanship, as the pair continue to engage in dangerous sex acts, each more extreme than the lastmetro.co.ukBonnie Blue reveals 1,057 sex 'record' was her idea first — not Lily Phillips'A dangerous game of one one-upmanship. 210
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 20/01/2025BREAKING: Donald Trump has been sworn in as the 47th president of the United States, returning to office after four yearsmetro.co.ukDonald Trump sworn in as the 47th President of the United States 300
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 20/01/2025Meanwhile, a biography of the former chief on Asda’s website says: ‘Stuart appears to have no hobbies apart from work and has a dog called Bruce’metro.co.ukEx-Asda and M&S boss says working from home is 'not doing proper work''We have regressed in this country in terms of working practices, productivity and in terms of the country’s wellbeing.' 021
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 20/01/2025Alex Roberts had waited a month for the call from their GP when their phone buzzed a week before Christmas. The 32-year-old had asked for a small change to the medication they had been receiving for three years. Instead, they were told that their gender-affirming healthcare would come to an endmetro.co.ukTrans patients face 'detransition' after GP abruptly withdraws treatment'How could they just abandon all their trans NHS patients?' 022
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 20/01/2025In the wake of Donald Trump’s extraordinary political comeback, American women have taken inspiration from the 4b movement. Far more than withholding sex to make a statemen, it’s a choice born from generations of inequality and violence — one many say they’re committing to for the long haulmetro.co.ukThe radical 'femcel' movement urging women to give up men foreverSouth Korea's 4B movement has four rules. Number one? No sex. 4368
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 20/01/2025A former British Army Major invested £200,000 into a fraudulent Bitcoin scheme while his wife battled breast cancer. Following her diagnosis, he stepped down from his job in order to care for her, and looked for ways to boost his Army pension to support the pair of themmetro.co.ukEx-soldier scammed out of £200,000 by fraudsters using Rod Stewart's faceScammers used the singer's face to add legitimacy to their fraudulent investment scheme. 592
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 20/01/2025He took it upon himself to make a major statement, thanking India for forgiving Britain for all the ‘bad things’ the nation had done. ‘Thank you for forgiving us for all of the bad things Great Britain has done and welcoming us into your home.’metro.co.ukChris Martin thanks India for 'forgiving' Britain's colonialism at Coldplay gigThe band were performing on Mumbai. 151
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 20/01/2025Deborah Persaud was left the side of the road in Dalston with her guide dog Betty and heavy bags after taxi driver Rahim Eren refused to take her. She told Metro: ‘It’s not the first time it’s happened and I doubt it is the last, and that’s a real shame'metro.co.ukBlind woman and guide dog left on the curb after taxi driver refuses to take the'Why is my time less valuable than everybody else's?' 083
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 20/01/2025BREAKING: Axel Rudakubana admits murdering three girls in knife attack at Taylor Swift dance class in Southportmetro.co.ukAxel Rudakubana admits murdering three girls in knife attack at dance classThe 18-year-old's trial was due to start today. 041
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 20/01/2025'As Donald Trump returns to power and begins trampling on hard-fought progress, democratic norms and human rights, the only response consistent with the UK’s global responsibilities is to rethink the "special relationship,"' @pabloohana.bsky.social writes And here’s my solution – we ditch it.metro.co.ukDonald Trump is a wannabe dictator and the UK should treat him as suchThe UK cannot continue to cling to a ‘special relationship’ with a leader who promised to behave like a dictator from Day One 63410
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 20/01/2025The mother of a 14-week-old baby murdered by his father is fighting to keep him behind bars for life. Sheree Black wrote a victim impact statement explaining why he should not be considered for parole. ‘He shouldn’t be allowed to walk free. I will never forgive him. Life should mean life’metro.co.ukMum of baby murdered by his dad fighting to keep him locked up 290
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 20/01/2025He said he'll release classified documents in the coming days related to the assassinations of U.S. President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. He made a similar promise during his last term, releasing documents related to JFK’s 1953 assassinationmetro.co.ukDonald Trump says he will release JFK assassination files after inauguration 710
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 20/01/2025BREAKING: A British-Israeli woman who was among the first three hostages to have been freed by Hamas as part of a ceasefire deal in Gaza has spoken out. Emily Damari was pictured with a bandaged hand as she was reunited with her mother.metro.co.ukBritish woman speaks out for first time after 470 days being a hostage in GazaViolence was supposed to stop today after more than 66,000 Palestinians were killed in 15 months. 070
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 17/01/2025Donald Trump’s inauguration will be moved indoors for the first time since 1985 because of the cold weather The move will see Trump become the first president since Ronald Reagan to be inaugurated indoorstrib.alDonald Trump's inauguration will be moved indoors due to freezing temperaturesIt is the first time it will be indoors since 1985. 12162
Metro UK @metro.co.uk · 17/01/2025A Ryanair flight - which was due to land in Lithuania’s Vilnius airport after departing from Luton airport on Thursday - has been forced to abandon its landing after a mysterious GPS ‘jamming’ signal caused interference as it approached Russia’s bordertrib.alRyanair flight forced to divert after mysterious GPS jamming near Russian borderThe mysterious jamming signal happened just a few miles away from the Russian border. 1112
