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World Bank preparing to disburse another $530 million to Ukraine-Malpass

World Bank President David Malpass said on Thursday that the lender is preparing to disburse another $530 million to Ukraine by the end of October, financing enabled by guarantees from Britain and Denmark that brings total World Bank disbursements to the war-torn country to about $11 billion this year.

Reuters

Reformed con artist tricks Brits into handing over sensitive data - to highlight scams

Tony Sales used to be known as 'Britain's greatest fraudster' - but now he warns other people not to fall for scams and cons

Daily Mirror

Reformed con artist tricks Brits into handing over sensitive data to highlight scams

Tony Sales used to be known as 'Britain's greatest fraudster' - but now he warns other people not to fall for scams and cons

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Plans to crown Camilla Queen Consort with 'stolen' diamond could be scrapped

The 105-carat Koh-i-Noor diamond was gifted to Britain after the heir to the Punjabi throne was forced to sign it away.

Daily Record

Why Prince Philip wasn't king but Camilla will be crowned queen at Charles' coronation

Britain will have its first coronation in nearly 70 years as King Charles will officially be crowned in 2023. His wife Camilla Parker Bowles is set to be crowned as Queen Consort at the same time

Daily Mirror

Study: Microsoft Avoids Paying Tax in Many Countries

Tech giant Microsoft has avoided billions in taxes in Britain, Australia and New Zealand, all countries where it has lucrative public sector contracts, because of its complex corporate structure, a study published Thursday claimed. The company, which insists it respects local laws and regulations everywhere it operates, was starving the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

UK to Supply Ukraine with Air Defense Missiles

Britain on Thursday said it would supply Ukraine with air defense missiles to defend itself against Russian assaults and will for the first time provide rockets capable of shooting down cruise missiles. The announcement comes after Western allies on Wednesday vowed to rapidly deliver new air defenses to Ukraine to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Britain to donate air defence missiles to Ukraine

Britain said it would donate air defence missiles capable of shooting down cruise missiles to Ukraine in the wake of Russian strikes on Kyiv and other cities in recent days.

Reuters

UK to send anti-aircraft missiles to help Ukraine defend its skies

The Amraam rockets are the first donated by Britain that are capable of shooting down cruise missiles.

The Independent UK

Queen Elizabeth's life features in a new comic book

The life of Queen Elizabeth, Britain's longest-reigning monarch, is celebrated in a new comic book by TidalWave Comics, covering her public and private life, big events, family scandals, and crises.

Reuters

'Blundering Liz Truss must U-turn on tax or risk turning Britain into basket case'

The Prime Minister is in a crisis entirely of her own making and deserves no sympathy - she must ditch her unfunded tax cuts for the wealthy and swallow her pride

Daily Mirror

Plans to crown Queen Consort Camilla with 'stolen' 105-carat diamond could be canned

According to long established plans, Camilla was set to be crowned using regalia containing the Koh-i-Noor diamond - gifted to Britain after the heir to the Punjabi throne was forced to sign it away

Daily Mirror

Cliff edge looms for UK’s financial system

BoE’s move to end bond buying is a big gamble given the magnitude of the bind Britain is in

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine’s forgotten refugees: They fled Putin’s war too – but Britain won’t help because of their nationality

Refugees Welcome: Non-Ukrainian nationals who escaped the same invasion have been cut out of the schemes offering sanctuary. Now they find themselves alone with nowhere to turn, reports May Bulman

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A Tory U-turn on benefit cuts can’t reverse the colossal damage already done

A rise in line with inflation would be the bare minimum – Tory policies have been targeting Britain’s poorest people since 2010, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan

Daily Record

Celebrations as West Lothian town picks up gold award in Britain in Bloom comp

Volunteers from Burgh Beautiful Linlithgow worked hard to prepare the town for the UK’s biggest gardening competition

The Guardian - UK

Insulate Britain glue themselves to ground in PMQs-timed protest

Group’s London return comes as Met chief says climate action is not yet so disruptive that he must shut it down

Los Angeles Times

It's a good time to be an American in Britain, as the pound declines in value

LONDON — When Julian Asher moved from New York to London 16 years ago to work as a management consultant, his six-figure salary stopped going so far. The British pound, worth twice as much as the dollar, was at a historic high.

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Britain's 'most unwanted dog' spends over 1,000 days in kennels after three homes

Eight-year-old lurcher Jake is 'one of the sweetest dogs you could ever meet' but has spent more than 1,000 days at Dogs Trust Leeds waiting for a loving family to adopt him

Reuters

EU, UK made progress on resumed N.Ireland talks - Ireland's Coveney

Britain and the European Union made some progress last week on their long running post-Brexit trade row over Northern Ireland after talks resumed for the first time in over seven months, Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney said on Wednesday.

Reuters

UK's Liz Truss dismisses calls for early election

Britain does not need an early national election, Prime Minister Liz Truss said on Wednesday, dismissing calls from opposition lawmakers for a new vote after her economic plans caused market chaos.

The Hindu

Prior to Industrial Revolution, global living standards were very low, says economic historian Jared Rubin

Britain industrialised first, and several other nations in Western Europe and North America followed soon thereafter, says Jared Rubin

The Independent UK

Liz Truss’ history of U-turns after first major reversals as prime minister

PM is no stranger to about-turns, both large and small

Asharq Al-Awsat

UK Spy Chief Warns China's Technology is 'Urgent Problem'

China's growing technological dominance "is an increasingly urgent problem" for Western countries, who must act to defend their values and influence, the director of Britain's GCHQ spy agency warned Tuesday. In a speech to the RUSI defense think-tank in London, Jeremy Fleming said "technology has become not just an area…

The Guardian - UK

‘They are stealing Russia’: Adam Curtis on how hyper-capitalism wrecked a nation – and why Liz Truss must take heed

In the 1990s, Russia embraced an extreme economics that led to chaos and corruption. Now, writes the maker of explosive new series TraumaZone, Liz Truss is taking Britain down the same toxic path

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