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UK spy chiefs called to account for ‘failure to meet deadlines’

Parliament’s intelligence and security committee claims work on Iran being hampered by slow response to inquiries

The Guardian - UK

Cricketer Azeem Rafiq has '24/7 security' and quits Britain after racism row

The victim of racial slurs told a parliamentary committee how a man had defecated in his garden as the ex-Yorkshire spin bowler's family was targeted following his revelations last year

Daily Mirror

'Enough is enough': UK PM announces crackdown on illegal immigration

Britain on Tuesday said it planned to bring in new legislation to prevent migrants who cross the English Channel from remaining in the country, as the government tries to control a surge in people arriving in small boats on its southern coast.

Reuters

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UK Sanctions Russian Military Commanders, Iranian Businessmen

Britain on Tuesday said it had sanctioned 12 Russian military commanders implicated in missile strikes on Ukrainian cities as well as Iranian businessmen involved in the production and supply of military drones used in the attacks. On Monday, Ukraine said Russian missiles, artillery and drones had hammered targets in eastern…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Naoya Inoue stops Paul Butler late to make history as undisputed bantamweight champion

Naoya Inoue stopped Britain’s Paul Butler late to make history as the first undisputed men’s bantamweight world champion of boxing’s four-belt era in Tokyo on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Britain's most miserable places to live revealed in new data - see the full list

The UK's most 'miserable' places to live have been uncovered in a new official poll on personal wellbeing - with the top spot going to a town where it has declined since the pandemic

Daily Mirror

UK sanctions Russian military commanders, Iranian businessmen

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Watch LIVE as union leaders answer YOUR questions on why so many workers are on strike

Watch our Union Question Time LIVE now as some of Britain’s top union bosses visit the Mirror offices to answer your questions, with the event hosted by Kevin Maguire

Daily Mirror

Train strikes - live: Britain grinds to a standstill as rail passengers warned not to travel

Today marks the first of 12 walk-outs planned for December and January

The Independent UK

Ukrainian refugee children donate gifts so Ukraine can be 'merry and happy like Britain' on Christmas Day

Mykyta and Anton delivered gifts donated by their school to Deal Direct Blinds in Gateshead last week, where they will be loaded onto a truck and driven to Ukraine by business owner Ed Blackbird in time for Christmas Day

Chronicle Live

Tuesday briefing: Five burning questions about the UK’s freezing weather

In today’s newsletter: While it’s not unusual to see minus temperatures in Britain, what does the manner in which this cold snap has hit the UK say about our preparedness?

The Guardian - UK

Libyan Accused of Lockerbie Bombing Charged in US Court

An alleged former Libyan intelligence agent accused of making the bomb that blew up a Pan Am jet over Scotland in 1988, killing 270 people, appeared in a US court Monday to face charges for the deadliest-ever terror attack in Britain. Abu Agila Mohammad Masud Kheir al-Marimi, who allegedly worked…

Asharq Al-Awsat

G7 to focus on boosting Ukraine's air defence - leaders' statement

The Group of Seven (G7) economic powers said on Monday they would work together to bolster Ukraine's military capabilities, with an immediate focus on air defence systems, according to a leaders' statement released by Britain.

Reuters

Britain can’t handle an inch of snow – that might actually be a good thing

The reason a light dusting of snow clogs up your Instagram feed is the same reason it grinds large swathes of our transport network to a halt – it doesn’t happen very often.

Evening Standard

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UK snow forecast: Weather maps show where Arctic conditions will hit UK this week

WX Charts predict that Britain will be hit with more snow chaos this week and many parts of the UK will even get to enjoy a white Christmas - as the Met Office extend their Level 3 health alert

The Guardian - UK

From antibiotics to eggs, this is the age of inconvenience. We’d better get used to it

In Britain we’re used to getting what we want, when we want – but the supply issues that have emptied shelves are here to stay, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

James Cleverly scales back plan for Global Britain’s network of liberty

Foreign secretary suggests UK will seek long partnerships with fewer countries, some of whom will not share its values

Reuters

Prince Harry implies royals lied to protect his brother in latest Netflix trailer

Prince Harry appeared to say Britain's royal household was prepared to lie to protect his elder brother Prince William, in a new trailer released on Monday for the remaining episodes of a Netflix documentary series about him and his wife Meghan.

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Ascot's Christmas racing fixture under threat from 'challenging' weather forecast

The racecourse at Ascot is frozen in places with snow on the ground as the cold weather lays waste to the programme in Britain, where there will be no National Hunt fixtures until Thursday at the earliest

Daily Mirror

Double amputee, 8, stranded at Gatwick for 5 HOURS after wheelchair stuck on plane

The treatment of amputee and Daily Mirror Pride of Britain award winner Tony Hudgell at Gatwick Airport has been labeled as "appalling" after his £6,500 wheelchair got stuck on a plane - and when Jet2 retrieved it, it was "twisted and bent"

Reuters

British businessman to fight U.S. extradition for helping oligarch evade sanctions

A British businessman accused of conspiring to violate U.S. sanctions placed on Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska will fight extradition from Britain at a hearing in May, his lawyers told a London court on Monday.

The Independent UK

UK economy shrinks 0.3% in three months through October

Britain’s economy shrank in the three months through October, confirming the toll rampant inflation and rising interest rates are having on business and industry

Bangkok Post

Britain's GDP grows 0.5% in Oct: statistics office

LONDON: Britain's economy grew 0.5% in October, official data showed Monday, after a sharp fall the previous month in part because of the national holiday for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral.

Reuters

Britain braces for winter of strike action as nurses walk out

British nurses will go on strike this week, hitting already stretched hospitals and cranking up pressure on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to quell the biggest wave of industrial action to hit the country in decades.

Reuters

December in Britain: A month of strikes

Britain faces disruption from widespread industrial action this month as many workers struggling with a cost of living crisis seek pay rises that better reflect double-digit levels of inflation.

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