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Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt presents the 2023 United Kingdom budget to the House of Commons, and says that the UK will avoid going into recession in 2023. [178] The UK government commits to invest £20bn over the next 20 years in low-carbon energy projects, focusing on carbon capture and storage. [179]
Humza Yousaf succeeded Nicola Sturgeon as Leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP), in March 2023.. 1 March – COVID-19 in the UK: WhatsApp messages leaked to the Daily Telegraph are reported as suggesting former Health Secretary Matt Hancock chose to ignore advise from experts in April 2020 that there should be "testing of all going into care homes". [50]
England's Autumn 2023 flu vaccination and COVID-19 booster programme begins, having been brought forward from October due to the BA.2.86 variant. [214] [229] The grandfather of Sara Sharif tells BBC News that five children who travelled to Pakistan with the dead girl's father have been taken by police. [230]
March 2023 events in the United Kingdom (1 C, 14 P) April 2023 events in the United Kingdom (1 C, 3 P) May 2023 events in the United Kingdom (3 C, 151 P)
Event 3: The BBC News Channel is merged with BBC World News to form a single worldwide news channel called BBC News, which launches at 9.00am. The channel is based on BBC World News output, but retains the ability to break away from international programming for a major UK news story.
The Scottish and UK governments confirm plans to collaborate on new legislation to prevent landlords excluding parents and people on benefits from renting properties. [125] The 2023 Tiree Music Festival is cancelled a day before events are due to begin due to "extreme weather". [126] 7 July
As 2023 comes to a close, here is a round-up of the major events and issues the corporation has ... An average of 9.9 million UK viewers tuned in to see Swedish star Loreen crowned the winner ...
May 2023 sports events in the United Kingdom (20 P) 0–9. 2023 United Kingdom local elections (3 C, 2 P) C. Coronation of Charles III and Camilla (13 P)