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Olympics-Curling kicks off Beijing Games ahead of Putin-Xi main event

Mixed doubles curling opened competition at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Wednesday as the shadow of war in Ukraine, and the impending arrival of Russian President Vladimir Putin, loomed over an event already transformed by the coronavirus pandemic.

Reuters

Ministers to push ahead with energy firm loans to help cut rising bills – report

The suppliers would be asked to pass on the money to households across Britain, by taking money off their energy bills. it is reported.

The Independent UK

Myanmar Marks Coup Anniversary with Protests and Unrest

Streets in some of Myanmar's main cities were nearly deserted on Tuesday as opponents of military rule held "silent strikes", marking the first anniversary of a coup that led to deadly chaos and snuffed out tentative steps towards democracy. The United States, Britain and Canada imposed new sanctions on the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Ukraine crisis a test that Britain – and Johnson – dare not fail

Analysis: Diplomatic network hoping to show UK is not turning into a global irrelevance

The Guardian - UK

Clifton Suspension Bridge among highest money-making toll booths in Britain

It generated millions of pounds in the last year on record

Bristol Post

Embattled UK PM Johnson launches plan to tackle regional inequality

Britain vowed to repair the economic and social fabric of its "broken heartlands" on Wednesday, as the government set out a long-awaited plan to flesh out promises that helped Prime Minister Boris Johnson win a big parliamentary majority in 2019.

Reuters

Government faces urgent call to tackle Britain’s ‘fraud epidemic’

Influential committee reveals 43% jump in economic crime in the year from June 2019

The Guardian - UK

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Fears Afghans in ‘desperate need’ will miss out as one-third of resettlement places filled by people already in UK

More than 6,500 Afghans in Britain granted places on new scheme that aimed to resettle 5,000 in first year

The Independent UK

Platinum Jubilee: How Britain prepared for new Elizabethan age in 1952

King George VI's body lay in state in Westminster Hall for a week, and 305,806 people filed past his coffin. His funeral, attended by the young Queen, was the first to be televised

Daily Mirror

Insulate Britain activists glue themselves in High Court protest

Four Insulate Britainactivists glued themselves together outside the High Court as they faced the possibility of prison over a climate change protest.

Evening Standard

Insulate Britain protesters in custody after gluing themselves to court steps

Four protesters who were appearing at the High Court for alleged breaches of injunctions ‘defied’ the court proceedings on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

London pub sells Britain's 'most expensive beer' - that costs a whopping £47

The Bruery's Mash and Coconut imperial brown, currently being sold in a London pub, costs willing punters a whopping £47 – the same price as four slap-up pub roasts

Daily Mirror

U.S. asks U.N. Security Council to meet Thursday on N.Korea -diplomats

The United States, supported by Britain and France, has asked the U.N. Security Council to meet behind closed-doors on Thursday over North Korea's launch of an intermediate-range ballistic missile, diplomats said on Tuesday.

Reuters

British hopefuls chase Olympic curling glory in Beijing

Rhona Martin led Great Britain to gold in Salt Lake City 20 years ago - with several other memorable moments coming along the way

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Ellia Smeding looking to put long-track speed-skating in limelight at Winter Olympics

The 23-year-old is set to become the first female to represent Great Britain in the event in 42 years

Reuters

Britain, Poland and Ukraine preparing trilateral security pact, Kyiv says

Britain, Poland and Ukraine are preparing a trilateral pact to strengthen regional security, Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmygal said on Tuesday while hosting his Polish counterpart Mateusz Morawiecki in Kyiv.

Evening Standard

Lloyds Bank launches super low 10-year mortgage deal

LLOYD’S Bank, Britain’s biggest high street lender, is launching an intriguing mortgage offer.

Reuters

UK opposition leader rebukes PM Johnson over Savile quip

Boris Johnson's main political rival accused the British Prime Minister on Tuesday of "dragging everybody into the gutter" for repeating in parliament a false claim that he had failed to prosecute one of Britain's most notorious sex offenders.

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Nottingham Post

Britannia and Mercure ranked as worst hotel chains in the UK

Both companies have hotels in Nottingham and across Britain

Reuters

UK warns Putin of economic pain if Russia invades Ukraine

Britain warned Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin on Tuesday that there would be severe economic costs if Russia invaded Ukraine.

Bangkok Post

Myanmar activists vow to defy junta with strike on coup anniversary

Myanmar's military rulers have threatened to jail anti-coup protesters who take part in a "silent strike" on Tuesday, a year since the generals seized power, as the United States, Britain and Canada imposed new sanctions.

ABC News

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to visit Ukraine as US, Russia exchange barbs at Security Council

The US, UK and other allies say they are prepared to introduce sanctions against Russian President Vladimir Putin should the country invade Ukraine, after a crisis meeting of the UN Security Council overnight.

Wales Online

ITV No Return: Sheridan Smith's horror car crash and 'massive meltdown' after dad's death

We take a look into the career of the Starstruck judge who's one of Britain's best-known actresses

Daily Mirror

Platinum Jubilee: What happened when King George VI died and the Queen took over

When King George VI died at the age of 56 in February 1952, the nation was plunged into mourning. The tragedy led to his daughter Queen Elizabeth II's ascent to the throne

Daily Record

Prince George could shun crown after seeing Sussexes 'mix with celebs' republican claims

The eight-year-old Prince is the firstborn child of Prince William and Kate Middleton and is in line to become the King of Britain.

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