It’s feared that tens of millions of pounds of public money has been lost to fraudsters who are targeting the British government’s Universal Credit benefits system. The BBC has learnt that the scammers often pretend to be from the local Job Centre. They offer to get money on behalf of claimants in return for a […]

In an interview with FRANCE 24, John Bercow, the Speaker of the House of Commons, shared his thoughts on the political turmoil caused by Brexit, as well as the possibility of a second referendum. Bercow also explained how he has modernised daily life at the British parliament since becoming Speaker and gave us his list […]

The British Pound is at its lowest level against the dollar for 31 years. The drop is the result of growing fears of a so-called “Hard Brexit” and that Britain will be forced out of the European single market during negotiations to leave the EU. Al Jazeera’s UK correspondent, Barnaby Phillips reports from central London.