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Teachers join mass walkout in Britain after decade-long pay squeeze

London school teacher Lucy Preston will miss her son's fourth birthday on Thursday because she has to work a second job in the evening as a private tutor to make sure she can pay for her childcare and mortgage.

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Britain to be worst-performing major economy this year, warns IMF; UK mortgage approvals tumble and company insolvencies surge – as it happened

Britain is the only G7 economy forecast to shrink in 2023, the IMF says, as higher energy prices, rising mortgage costs and increased taxes hit growth.

The Guardian - UK

Three years on from Brexit, all UK voters are left with is a bitter taste of Bregret

Most people are now in favour of rejoining the EU, but Labour is right to steer clear of another row over Europe, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

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IMF warns UK economy is set for sharp contraction in ‘weakest performance among G7’

IMF predicts UK economy will contract by 0.6% in 2023 as Britain looks set to suffer more than most from soaring inflation

The Independent UK

UK tipped to be weakest major economy in world as cost-of-living crisis hits households hard

The IMF has predicted UK output to shrink by 0.6% this year

Wales Online

UK economy to shrink more than Russia, predicts IMF

The forecast leaves the UK economy languishing behind sanctions-hit Russia

The Independent UK

Putin threatened missile strike on UK before Ukraine war, Boris Johnson says

Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened to direct a Russian missile strike at Britain in the leadup to his invasion of Ukraine, Boris Johnson said in a new hair-raising disclosure.

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Britain the only G7 economy forecast to shrink in 2023

IMF says UK economy is likely to contract 0.6% as rising interest rates and higher taxes take toll

The Guardian - UK

UK recession warning as IMF predicts weakest performance among G7

Britain's economy will slam into reverse this year as the cost-of-living crisis hits households hard, the International Monetary Fund warns

Evening Standard

Almost a quarter of drivers say seat belt laws are too soft – survey

Some 24% of 1,800 motorists polled for the RAC said the existing maximum penalty in Britain of a £500 fine is not strong enough.

The Independent UK

UK facing major wind storm as Icelandic low-pressure system batters Britain this week

A major wind storm is set to batter parts of the UK later this week as it sweeps down from Iceland, threatening to bring winds of up to 86mph across the north and western coasts

Daily Mirror

British tanks to arrive on Ukraine's front lines 'this side of summer' - defence minister

Tanks donated by Britain to Ukraine will be on the front line before summer, defence minister Ben Wallace said on Monday, without giving an exact timetable.

Reuters

Is Brexit creating more problems than it was supposed to solve? Vote in our poll now

It's fair to say there's been quite a lot of political change over the past six years since the referendum vote to leave the EU. And even more since Britain finally left the EU in January 2020. But with discussions ongoing around the Northern Irelan

Bristol Post

Peggy crowned Britain's ugliest dog as judges say they have 'discovered a star'

Peggy’s success is a classic rags to riches story

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Millionaire faces prison again for building ‘Britain’s best man cave’ with bowling alley and casino

Accountant Graham Wildin, 70, was sent to prison for repeatedly refusing to knock down his extension

Daily Mirror

Britain's ugliest dog crowned and she is 'both ugly and cute at the same time'

The hunt to find Britain's ugliest dog is finally over and adorable Peggy has been crowned the official winner, after the nation fell head over heels in love with her

The Independent UK

Who is Nadhim Zahawi? All you need to know about the ex-Tory Party chairman

Iraqi refugee who arrived in Britain aged nine with no English rose to No 11 Downing Street and propped up Boris Johnson’s ailing administration last summer, only to be brought down by scandal of his own

Daily Mirror

Millionaire who illegally built 'Britain's best man cave' could be facing jail again

Accountant Graham Wildin was jailed last year after refusing to tear down the 10,000sq ft extension featuring a bowling alley and casino, after he built it without planning permission

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The Guardian - UK

From Venice to Margate: world-conquering artist Sonia Boyce brings her supergroup to the seaside

She has notched up too many firsts to count. As the work that triumphed so spectacularly in Venice returns to Britain, the once-uncollectable artist explains why she now even has a 10-year vision

The Guardian - UK

England’s old boys’ club has evolved into ‘the network’, made up of high rollers and City slickers

Powerbrokering has shifted from landed gentry to financiers and businessmen, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

Daily Mirror

'Rishi Sunak is clearly out of his depth and couldn’t run a bath let alone Britain'

Rishi Sunak, who marks 100 days as Prime Minister this week, and "unpopular" Boris Johnson are proving why the "Conservative Party’s unfit to govern," argues associate editor Kevin Maguire

Manchester Evening News

'£200k of seafood wasted and that's just the beginning. Sorry Jeremy Hunt, Brexit has been devastating'

At New Smithfield Market the Chancellor's claims that Brexit would 'energise' Britain's economy were given short shrift

Radio France Internationale

Indo-Pacific security high on the agenda as Australian ministers visit Paris, London

Australia's defence and foreign ministers have announced they aim to deepen security ties with France and Britain during visits to Europe this week, flagging the Indo-Pacific as a key area of focus.

The Guardian - UK

Sunak’s sitting on the sidelines is penny wise and pound foolish in uncertain times

PM needs to unfreeze from headlights of dire UK economic position and partner business in boosting investment

Manchester Evening News

Sickening £5,000 boiler scam inspired former homeless man turned 'Britain's kindest plumber' to save a town

'That's when I sat back and thought how many other people are getting ripped off?'

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