Europe United Kingdom The London Marathon, the biggest mass event since the lockdown, saw the physical participation of 40.000 runners and as many competing 'virtually'; organizers aim at raising millions for charity in what they define the most significant effort ever
Europe United Kingdom A wave of far-right anti-migrant sentiment is sweeping across the UK and a protest in Portsmouth was marked by violent incidents; around 500 hooded people besieged the port, disrupted ferry terminals after learning of the landing of 140 migrants
Europe United Kingdom England's entire coast has opened for hikers; with 2.689 miles of continuous trails, it's the longest organized coastal footpath in the world
Europe United Kingdom Though over 2.000 migrants arrived via small boats since Burnham assumed office as Prime Minister on 20July, total crossings for 2026 remain down roughly 43% to 50% compared to the same period in 2025; Navy intervention is being discussed
Europe United Kingdom King Charles and Queen Camilla met Charles' son, Prince Harry, his wife Meghan and their two children at Highgrove; King Charles had last met his grandchildren, who are now 7 and 5-years-old, in 2022