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Fears UK military 'too small to fight Russia' as Germany asked to lead combat force

Ministry of Defence sources suggest that Britain's military is not able to spare the 5,000 personnel needed to comprise a 'rapid-reaction force' tasked with repelling any potential Russian advance on NATO territory

Daily Mirror

Inflation may have peaked, but the cost of living pain is far from over

The fall in petrol and oil prices is helping bring down the inflation rate, but an uncertain jobs market urges caution

The Guardian - UK

Tories and Labour ‘meet for secret talks on Brexit failures’

Leading Brexiteer Michael Gove ‘honest’ about UK’s struggle outside the EU in confidential meeting

The Independent UK

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Factbox-Winners at the 2023 BRIT Awards

Britain's pop music honours, the BRIT Awards, were held in London on Saturday.

Reuters

'Ukraine will be lucky to get Airfix fighter jets from blundering Tory rabble'

After Ukrainian President Zelensky's plea to Britain for warplanes to fight the Russian invasion, columnist Mark Steel warns that the Tory Government's track record suggests he shouldn't expect much

Daily Mirror

Photos Show the Transformation of Great Britain

A new exhibit at the National Gallery of Art displays how the U.K. changed in the 1970s and '80s.

Reason

‘A beautiful outpouring of rage’: did Britain’s biggest ever protest change the world?

In February 2003, 1.5 million people protested in London against the looming conflict. They didn’t stop the war… but their legacy still looms large

The Guardian - UK

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Gillian Keegan at odds with Home Office plan to restrict overseas students

Education secretary says UK ‘should be very proud of’ university sector, amid briefings with Suella Braverman

The Guardian - UK

Tories leave Britain as only G7 country with smaller economy than before Covid

The Government wants to blame the pandemic and the war in Ukraine for this dire situation rather than admit it is the product of 12 years of Conservative failure

Daily Mirror

In Britain, You Can Be Arrested for Silently Praying Outside an Abortion Clinic

"I pray wherever I go, inside my head, for the people around me," said one priest. "How can it be a crime for a priest to pray?"

Reason

Great Britain among 35 countries to demand Russian athletes be banned from Paris Olympics

There is increasing pressure on the International Olympic Committee to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from the Paris Games after an emergency summit on Friday

Daily Mirror

U.S., UK sanction eight Bulgarians over alleged corruption

The United States and Britain on Friday sanctioned eight Bulgarians for alleged corruption, including the country’s wealthiest man and a former minister who allegedly profited illegally from deals involving Bulgaria's only nuclear power plant and Russian energy firms.

Reuters

No ‘pretend neutrality’ for Russian athletes at Olympics, Zelensky demands

Britain is among those lobbying for an outright ban on individual Russians and Belarusians at the Paris Olympics.

The Independent UK

Tom Nairn obituary

Scottish political theorist at the heart of the ‘new left’ in the 60s who argued prolifically and fluently for the break-up of Britain

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Evening Standard

UK avoids recession, but growth is nowhere to be found

As any A-level economics teacher will tell you, the key to explaining the concept of falling inflation is that while prices are still rising, they are doing so at a slower rate.

The Guardian - UK

People of Britain – how can you look at our leaders and say there is nothing to laugh about?

If there is a laughter deficit in this country, perhaps we are to blame. It’s a target- rich environment, says author and broadcaster Nels Abbey

Daily Mirror

UK's 'filthiest home' with rotting rubbish and smashed furniture sells for £175,000

The three-bedroom terraced house in Coventry has been dubbed 'Britain's filthiest home' after being neglected with rotting rubbish, damaged furniture and holes in the walls. But to many people's surprise, the property has been sold at auction.

Evening Standard

Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah: Mother calls for wood-burner ban after child’s death

Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah’s mother has called for a ban on wood-burning stoves in London after her child became first person in Britain whose death was linked to air pollution.

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Parents split as 'Britain's strictest headteacher' brought in at school

Students at King's Leadership Academy staged a protest to raise their concerns about Barry Smith's methods

Wales Online

'Britain's filthiest home' sells for £115,000 more than its £60,000 guide price

The three-bed home is in need of total refurbishment after suffering extensive fire damage

Reuters

Britain, Malta sign deal covering defence, migration

Britain and its former Mediterranean colony Malta signed a wide-ranging cooperation agreement on Friday covering areas including security and defence, migration, education, health and trade.

Daily Mirror

Pupils protest as 'strictest headteacher in UK' brings 'military' methods into school

Barry Smith, once dubbed "Britain's strictest headteacher" was brought into the King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool as a freelance consultant. However his controversial methods has angered many students and parents

Daily Mirror

Chinese spy balloons have likely spied on UK and 'would have been shot down too'

UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace confirmed it's highly likely that Chinese high-altitude spy balloons - like the one shot down off the coast of North Carolina last week - have soared over Britain and collected intelligence signals from below

Evening Standard

GDP: No recession yet, but Britain’s not out of the woods

Break in Premier League games helps fuel economy slowdown

The Guardian - UK

Britain is addicted to the wrecking ball. It’s trashing our heritage and the planet

The obliteration of 50,000 buildings a year is crass vandalism, says Open City chief executive Phineas Harper

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