Channel
@ukbreaking
On this record: Topic · Growth · Engagement · Posts · Telegram's recommendations · Cite this entry
5,136subscribers
-241 since we began measuring on 7 August 2026
Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of 3,162–10,000.
| Telegram ID | -1001164316268 |
|---|---|
| Type | Channel |
| Username | @ukbreaking |
| Created | 16 February 2021 — measured — cross-checked against a third-party dataset (ext.tg_channel) |
| First recorded | 7 August 2026 |
| Last confirmed live | 14 October 2026 |
| Measurements held | 17 |
| Confirmed unchanged | 1 time, most recently 14 October 2026 |
| On Telegram | t.me/ukbreaking |
National news — a classification, not a measurement. An on-box language model (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8, prompt version 1) read this channel’s own recent posts on 13 September 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 100% confidence. This is a model’s judgement about what the channel is likely to be about, not a fact this register measured the way a subscriber count or a view count is measured — it can be revised on a later pass, and it carries no weight anywhere else on this page. How this classification works, and why it has no browse page of its own yet.
| Measured (UTC) | Subscribers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026, 19:18 | 5,136 | -7 |
| 11 Oct 2026, 12:54 | 5,143 | -30 |
| 4 Oct 2026, 19:17 | 5,173 | -38 |
| 24 Sept 2026, 22:21 | 5,211 | -36 |
| 16 Sept 2026, 20:02 | 5,247 | -11 |
| 13 Sept 2026, 03:55 | 5,258 | -12 |
| 9 Sept 2026, 07:59 | 5,270 | -17 |
| 3 Sept 2026, 21:40 | 5,287 | -11 |
| 31 Aug 2026, 09:13 | 5,298 | -13 |
| 27 Aug 2026, 22:34 | 5,311 | -10 |
| 24 Aug 2026, 12:08 | 5,321 | -9 |
| 20 Aug 2026, 12:42 | 5,330 | -6 |
| 17 Aug 2026, 15:58 | 5,336 | -12 |
| 14 Aug 2026, 17:45 | 5,348 | -12 |
| 10 Aug 2026, 22:21 | 5,360 | -16 |
| 7 Aug 2026, 15:10 | 5,376 | -1 |
| 7 Aug 2026, 04:30 | 5,377 | first reading |
71 posts held, back to 5 August 2026 — the reader has not yet reached the start of this channel’s public history, so older posts may sit further back, unread. Read across 8 pages of Telegram’s post history, 20 posts per page.
Nothing published in the last 30 days. ERR and ER are rolling 30-day measures, so there is nothing to compute — we hold 71 posts for this entry, the most recent from 12 August 2026. An engagement rate over an empty window would be a number about nothing.
Every police chief signs letter urging Burnham to use ‘every lawful option’ to stop early release of PC Harper’s killers https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/40032598/police-chiefs-urge-burnham-stop-pc-harpers-killers/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=UKnewstelegram
Burnham doesn’t have the balls to deal with boats crisis, slams Farage after 230 illegal migrants arrive on mega-dinghy https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/40031555/nigel-farage-slams-andy-burnham-small-boats-crisis-migrants/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=UKnewstelegram
Nigel Farage says he’d STILL take £5m crypto donation despite investigation ahead of by-election https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/40031743/nigel-farage-still-take-crypto-donation/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=UKnewstelegram
Dinghy with 230 migrants crammed on ‘originally had 260 before nearly sinking’… as 3k arrive in Burnham’s first 22 days https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/40028831/mega-dinghy-230-migrants-nearly-sinking/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=UKnewstelegram
Attacking JK Rowling makes Amnesty International just as bad as the rotten regimes it used to fight https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/40029164/ross-clark-jk-rowling-amnesty-international-attack/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=UKnewstelegram
Reckless teen risks life for photo on edge of crumbling 150ft cliff made famous by ITV drama https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/40028772/reckless-teen-risks-life-cliff-photo/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=UKnewstelegram
Map reveals 11 regions hit by ‘flash drought’ in England as 45MILLION people told to save water https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/40025929/map-reveals-regions-hit-by-flash-drought-england/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=UKnewstelegram
Sick moment thug laughs in police interview after filming himself beating ‘kind & gentle’ man to death over 2 days https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/40026205/thug-laughs-police-interview-beating-man-death/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=UKnewstelegram
Two 11-year-old girls ‘sexually assaulted’ in underpass in broad daylight attack https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/40026805/11-year-old-girls-sexually-assaulted-underpass-broad-daylight/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=UKnewstelegram
Terrifying moment zipline thrillseeker is STRANDED 150ft up as high wind stops her ride leaving her flailing in panic https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/40026785/zipline-thrillseeker-stranded-150-ft-high-wind-stops-ride/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=UKnewstelegram
Nigel Farage slaps down Reform ally Zia Yusuf for calling ex Defence Secretary a ‘traitor’ to Britain https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/40025567/nigel-farage-slaps-down-reform-ally-zia-yusuf/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=UKnewstelegram
Tourists crammed onto ‘overpacked’ holiday boat that ‘reeked of petrol’ before horror blaze that killed Brit cheerleader https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/40021200/tourists-crammed-boat-blaze-killed-brit-cheerleader/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=UKnewstelegram
Showing the 12 most recent of 71 posts we hold for @ukbreaking. View and reaction counts are the latest single reading for each post, not a live figure, and a recent post is still accumulating both. A view count marked ≈ was rounded by Telegram before we ever saw it — t.me prints views in full below 1,000 and to three significant figures above, so ≈1,200,000 means somewhere between 1,150,000 and 1,249,999. Unmarked counts are exact. Text is reproduced from the public post preview and truncated for length.
The reverse of the list above, and a different kind of signal. This does not require this channel to have ever been asked about directly — each row below is a channel we DID ask Telegram about, whose Telegram-generated list happened to include this one. A channel can appear here with an empty list above it, because being named by someone else’s query is independent of having been queried itself.
This channel appears in 10 seed channels' Telegram-generated recommendation lists in total. Each is Telegram’s list for THAT channel, not this one — see how this is measured.
A live page changes as we take new readings, so a citation should name the measurement it is based on, not just the URL. The line below cites the subscriber count as measured 14 October 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.
“UK breaking news - The Sun” (@ukbreaking), 5,136 subscribers as measured 14 October 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/ukbreaking.
Full measurement history, CC BY 4.0. Every reading this register holds for this entry, not just the latest one, as a dated, downloadable record: CSV · JSON. Free to use with attribution to tgregister.com. Each file carries its own generation timestamp, which is the figure to cite for exactly when the data was retrieved.