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UK's most miserable city named but locals claim its 'vitality is hard to ignore'

A new study has named Britain's bleakest city which comes lowest on levels of sunshine but locals have come out fighting pointing to its "bright lights and vitality"

Daily Mirror

Is the monarchy still relevant in the 21st century?

A discussion on the what the changes in society, politics and culture imply for the future of monarchies in the U.K. and across the world

The Hindu

The Glasgow taxi driver who was favourite to win the Eurovision Song Contest

As the continent gears up for the Eurovision Song Contest grand final in Liverpool this weekend, we look back at the time a Glaswegian cabbie represented Britain at the iconic competition.

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Devon bolthole: caves for sale billed as ‘Britain’s oldest home’

Kents Cavern, described as ‘the most important prehistoric cave complex in Britain’, is up for sale for £2.5m

The Guardian - UK

Is there a future for protest in Britain? Standing in the muted republican crowd, my fears only grew

The days of anarchic, festive demonstrations seem to be over in the face of draconian laws, threatening letters and pre-emptive arrests, says the Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

The Guardian - UK

Stephen Tompkinson: ‘One of Britain’s finest actors’

Newcastle Crown Court heard Tompkinson had been working solidly since the 1980s before being charged with punching Karl Poole.

The Independent UK

Britain agrees to supply Ukraine with long-range cruise missiles

Britain is supplying Ukraine with long-range cruise missiles to hit Russian troops, ammunition and fuel dumps behind the front line.

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Britain is in desperate need of radical ideas. So where are Labour’s?

Railways, water companies and the NHS are in crisis – we need bold new policies to fix them, not Keir Starmer’s timid dithering, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

KSI, from ‘endearing’ class clown to YouTuber who has changed the face of boxing

Britain’s biggest YouTube personality has gone from gaming to rapping to boxing – among other ventures, Alex Pattle explains

The Independent UK

UK sending long-range Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine, says defence minister

Britain donating arms capable of striking targets in occupied Crimea as Kyiv prepares counteroffensive against Russia

The Guardian - UK

Almost two thirds of South West business leaders think Brexit has boosted ‘brand Britain’, study finds

A survey of senior decision makers in the region found most respondents agreed the UK’s exit from the EU had strengthened the appeal of British products and services in international markets

Birmingham Post

Animal testing for cosmetics won’t resume in the UK, says Rishi Sunak

PM has ruled out lifting Britain’s ban on animal testing for cosmetic products following fears ignited by a EU rule change

Evening Standard

UK supplying Ukraine with Storm Shadow missiles will ‘shed light on our Victory’, says Kyiv defence minister

Britain donating long-range weapons to give war-torn country ‘best chance to defend themselves against Russia's continued brutality’

Evening Standard

Britain gives Ukraine new missiles in boost for Zelensky’s counteroffensive

The Ukrainian government has assured Britain, the US and Nato allies that the Storm Shadow will not be used outside ‘Ukrainian sovereign territory’

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First babies born in Britain using DNA from 3 people

U.K.’s first babies were created using an experimental technique combining DNA from three people, an effort to prevent the children from inheriting rare genetic diseases

The Independent UK

Coronation a triumph of pomp and pride in Britain, says Dowden

The Deputy Prime Minister praised the organisation of the event.

Reuters

Britain moves first to supply Ukraine with long-range cruise missiles

Britain on Thursday became the first country to start supplying Ukraine with long-range cruise missiles, which will allow Ukrainian forces to hit Russian troops and supply dumps deep behind the front lines.

Daily Mirror

DNA test is 'definitive PROOF' huge black panthers are prowling UK countryside

Documentary-makers, who had been investigating sightings across the country, said a recent DNA test has confirmed the existence of black panthers and other big cats living in the UK

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Britain urges accountability at UN for rights abuses in Sudan

Britain urged the U.N. Human Rights Council to push for accountability over violence in Sudan at an emergency meeting in Geneva on Thursday but Sudan pushed back, saying the events unfolding there were an "internal affair".

The Week

Project launched to triple area of UK’s temperate rainforest

A veteran of the war in Afghanistan who owns one of the remaining tracts of temperate rainforest in Britain has set up a charity to support the unique and biodiverse habitat. The Thousand Year Trust will work with landowners, farmers and charities to triple the area of temperate rainforest growing…

Reuters

Son of jailed Hong Kong activist, U.S. congressman slam UK, Vatican over rights weakness

The British son of jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and a leading Catholic U.S. congressman criticized Britain and the Vatican on Wednesday for failing to speak out strongly against the crackdown on dissent in the Chinese territory.

Reuters

Britain ditches commitment to remove all EU laws by the end of 2023

The British government no longer intends to remove all European Union laws by the end of this year, a flagship policy for hardline Brexiteers that sparked warnings from business and the opposition about legal uncertainty and bureaucratic chaos.

The Guardian - UK

Perhaps it’s time to admit it: drinking at work is an ugly hangover from the past

Booze still runs deep in Britain’s workplace culture. At last bosses are being urged to think hard about its role, says the writer Stefan Stern

The Conversation

Israel at 75: how inept British intelligence failed to contain Jewish independence groups

Before they were Israeli, the Jewish community of Palestine – the Yishuv – had been Britain’s close junior partner. A dispute over Britain’s restrictions on Jewish immigration to Palestine began in 1939, but was set aside during the struggle to defeat Hitler.

The Conversation

How the British press covered the establishment of Israel – I looked into the newspaper archives to find out

On the evening of May 14 1948, the People’s Council of the Jewish Community in Tel Aviv did not wait for the midnight expiry of Britain’s League of Nations mandate in Palestine. The mandate had given Britain administration of the territories of Palestine and Transjordan after the end of the…

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