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Winter Olympics 2022: Curling wins, snow disruption, latest Team GB news; results and medal table

Great Britain saw off China 7-6 in the men’s curling competition at the National Aquatics Centre in Beijing on Sunday.

Evening Standard

Kristan Bromley would consider returning to British skeleton set up

Bromley, who is currently performance director of the Netherlands team, described Britain’s performance in Beijing as “a backward step”.

The Independent UK

David Lammy requests pardon for 1823 slave rebellion convicts

Exclusive: Shadow minister says pardon would be ‘significant step in Britain’s acknowledgement of its role in history of slavery’

The Guardian - UK

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Hamas Calls on Britain to End Free Trade Agreement with Israel

The Palestinian Hamas movement condemned the signing of a free trade agreement between Britain and the "Zionist Occupation State," the German News Agency reported. The movement said the agreement confirms that the UK continues to support the Israeli occupation and "its criminal and racist policies against the Palestinian people." In…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘Britain called me a collaborator. Why?’ Ukrainian politician Yevhen Murayev hits out

The former MP who the Foreign Office claimed could head a Vladimir Putin-backed puppet government in Kyiv is now facing a backlash

The Guardian - UK

As Europe pushes for peace, clueless Johnson snipes from the sidelines

Brexit Britain’s isolated leaders resort to posturing and fist-waving over Ukraine while France’s Macron pursues diplomatic solutions in Moscow

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on how Europe can step back from the brink of war

A united diplomatic front is the best weapon to persuade Vladimir Putin against invading Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

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China the great survivor

From feudal rule to a republic, China's reputation as a great survivor is undeniable.

Newcastle Herald

Team GB face prospect of returning empty-handed from Beijing Games

Hopes of winning between three and seven medals at the Winter Olympics have faded due to a combination of bad luck and poor tech

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson turning UK into a laughing stock on world stage, says shadow foreign secretary

Exclusive: As tensions over Ukraine mount, the UK’s enemies are ‘laughing’ at the PM, says David Lammy

The Independent UK

So just how welcoming is Britain’s job market to older workers?

In work and loving it, forced out or happily retired – four over-60s tell how they feel about work, or the lack of it

The Guardian - UK

Winter Olympics: Skeleton woe for Great Britain as ‘gutted’ Laura Deas finishes in 19th place

Deas won bronze in Pyeongchang but finished in 19th place here with team-mate Brogan Crowley 22nd out of 25

The Independent UK

Katherine Grainger on why Team GB's Beijing medal haul is not make or break for Britain's Winter Olympic fortunes

Team GB won five medals at PyeongChang 2018 but are still yet to bank a spot on the podium in the Chinese capital after UK Sport had set an ambitious target of three to seven medals

Daily Record

West Criticizes Arrest of Politicians in Sudan

Sudan on Friday denounced Western criticism of the arrest of two high-profile former officials opposed to military rule and charged with corruption, saying it was contrary to "diplomatic norms and practices". Khalid Omer Yousif and Wagdi Salih were arrested on Wednesday, a move Norway, the United States, Britain, the European…

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The secret underground Leeds club where you pay whatever you want to get in and watch a show

The Holbeck is Britain's oldest social club. It is managed by Slug Low and offers a platform for upcoming talent

Chicago Sun-Times

Russia may invade Ukraine any day, U.S. warns

As diplomatic options for averting war in Ukraine appeared to narrow, the White House said President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin would discuss the crisis by phone on Saturday.

Daily Mirror

'Capitalism's only working for the few, not the many - and its ugly side will flourish'

Latest figures on profits made by an oil giant last year, contrasted with poverty statistics, show the wealthy have never been more prosperous while the poorest are turning in record numbers to foodbanks

Reuters

Ukraine slaps sanctions on TV channel tied to Russian coup plot claim

Ukraine's security and defence council on Friday imposed sanctions on the television channel linked to Yevhen Murayev, the politician named by Britain as the possible leader of a Kremlin puppet government in the event of a Russian invasion.

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The Guardian - UK

More tales of abuse from Britain’s shameful history of internment

Letters: Readers react to Simon Parkin’s long read about the UK’s internment of ‘enemy aliens’ during the second world war, and letters that followed it

Daily Mirror

Team GB equipment slammed for lack of speed after skeleton disaster at Winter Olympics

Skeleton has delivered every British winter gold for 20 years, but former Olympic star John Jackson slammed Britain’s equipment after a disastrous display

The Guardian - UK

How can Jacob Rees-Mogg find ‘Brexit opportunities’? They don’t exist

It is increasingly clear that Brexit is doing enormous damage to Britain’s economy. And for what, exactly?, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Guardian - UK

‘Why so fast?’: world experts react to England ending Covid curbs

Political rather than scientific choices lie behind England’s decision to lift restrictions, say specialists

Daily Mirror

'Britain's most romantic husband' stuns Potter-mad wife with owl-delivered Valentine

Brett Camborne-Paynter decided to set the bar high for every bloke in Britain by snapping up tickets to the sold-out Warner Bros. Studio Tour dinner for his Potterhead wife Stef Camborne-Paynter

The Independent UK

British athletes pick the bones out of dismal skeleton campaign at Beijing 2022

Great Britain’s streak of Olympic skeleton medals stretching back to 2002 – and including three in Pyeongchang four years ago – is over.

Reuters

Russian military ready to consider resuming cooperation with Britain - RIA

Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu told his British counterpart Ben Wallace that his ministry was ready to consider resuming cooperation with Britain on military issues, RIA news agency reported on Friday, citing a defence ministry statement.

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