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Rishi Sunak commits to hundreds of new North Sea oil and gas licences alongside carbon capture investment

The prime minister said he is backing the North Sea oil and gas industry to ‘make Britain more energy independent’

The Independent UK

UK mortgage approvals jump unexpectedly; eurozone returns to growth as inflation falls – as it happened

UK mortgage approvals rise to eight-month high in June, while eurozone GDP rises after narrowly avoiding winter recession

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak announces hundreds of new oil and gas licences for North Sea

THE Prime Minister has confirmed that hundreds of new North Sea oil and gas licences will be granted in the UK.

The National (Scotland)

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Please: no Gavin & Stacey reunion

The BBC sitcom lives in a less complicated Britain – one that was still really into The Streets and chunky belts and WKD, and knew Laurence Fox as the guy from ‘Lewis’, writes Tom Nicholson. Can’t we just leave it be?

The Independent UK

David Grann's The Wager: a drama of murder, insurrection, escape and an empire at sea

In 1740, a modest squadron of ships from Britain’s Royal Navy departed Portsmouth in pursuit of an immoderate treasure. Commodore George Anson, who led the flotilla, was tasked with sailing south and west across the Atlantic Ocean, rounding Cape Horn, and interfering in imperial Spain’s lucrative trans-Pacific trade. But even…

The Conversation

Niger coup: Britain cuts aid and neighbours ‘may use force’ to restore president

Ecowas bloc issues one-week ultimatum, warning it will take ‘all measures necessary” to restore order

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on a new alliance between Wales and Cornwall: unlocking Celtic energy

Editorial: Offshore wind power could kickstart an economic renaissance in the west of Britain

The Guardian - UK

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Child-friendly summits: mini mountains for mini explorers

We reveal six of our favorite child-friendly summits: glorious hikes for the whole family, with three in the US and three in Britain

Advnture

James Cleverly accused of treating foreign secretary job like ‘continuous photoshoot’

Senior civil servants and Tory backbenchers say the foreign minister is not working to represent the ‘hard interests’ of Britain

The Independent UK

When I was growing up, our leisure centre was a lifeline. Now it’s been boarded up

Privileged politicians don’t seem to understand what the closure of subsidised sports facilities means for poor families in deprived areas

The Guardian - UK

Sanctuary for Pablo Escobar’s family in UK was part of secret deal

World’s most infamous drug lord was planning to surrender on condition his wife and children were given asylum, with Britain named as a ‘preferred destination’

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak plans to ‘power up Britain from Britain’ amid Tory concern over green policies

Comes after concerns of a softening of the government’s committment to net zero and other environmental policies

The Independent UK

The Observer view on why Michael Gove’s housing plans do little to help build a better Britain

The housing secretary is peddling the illusion that development can be kept away from the places where rural and suburban voters live

The Guardian - UK

From Brexit to Coutts – has Nigel Farage become Britain’s most influential politician?

For all his beer and blazers, his unerring talent is for tapping into popular grievances

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‘We’ll just keep an eye on her’: Inside Britain’s retail centres where facial recognition cameras now spy on shoplifters

Ruxley Manor in south-east London is among the increasing numbers of retailers installing biometric security technology

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Britain’s failing labour market: punishing the victims doesn’t work

Editorial: A new report has highlighted the shortcomings of an employment support system too focused on policing benefit claimants

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak’s wife Akshata Murty named Britain’s best dressed by Tatler

Murty, who has her own fashion label, became known for her ‘quiet luxury’ style

The Independent UK

Former US Federal Reserve chair to lead Bank of England review on economic forecasts

Ben Bernanke, the former chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, will lead a review of the Bank of England’s economic forecasting amid concern that inaccurate predictions about growth and inflation hampered the central bank’s efforts to combat Britain’s cost-of-living crisis

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The Independent UK

Britain’s longest-serving fire investigation dog retires

Reqs, 11, has been working with the Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service since 2012.

Cycling Weekly

Britain's anti-cycling sentiment tops global transport poll

Brits most likely to be against the idea of riding a bike, of 12 countries and 13,000 people surveyed

The Guardian - UK

The Tories think their war on traffic rules is a vote magnet. Here’s why they are wrong

Labour must dare to stand firm in defence of green policies such as Ulez, says charity CEO Phineas Harper

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: The dire state of Britain’s social housing – and how to stop the rot

In today’s newsletter: Poor quality housing impacts the life chances and even the health of thousands – so why is it allowed to continue?

The Guardian - UK

Britain loses 6,000 retail outlets in five years as shops close

British Retail Consortium points to ‘crippling’ business rates, the cost of living crisis and Covid as factors

The Independent UK

Britain loses 6,000 storefronts in five years

The highest vacancy rates were in the North East and the Midlands, followed by Wales and Scotland, according to the BRC-LDC Vacancy Monitor.

The Independent UK

Britain will rejoin EU in future, Tony Blair says

Former PM says UK’s exit is a ‘constant sadness’ to him

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