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Alabama veterans held captive in Ukraine freed, family says

Two Alabama veterans who were being held captive by Russian-backed forces in Ukraine have been freed, according to the men’s families and a member of Congress.

Tribune News Service

Five British prisoners of war held by Russian-backed forces in Ukraine are safely returned

Prime Minister Liz Truss confirmed the five Brits had been released

Manchester Evening News

Russia, Ukraine exchange nearly 300 prisoners in surprise swap

Those exchanged include 10 foreign citizens and the Ukrainian commanders who defended Mariupol.

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'A brutal, needless war ... chosen by one man': Biden, at United Nations, slams Putin's invasion of Ukraine

UNITED NATIONS — President Joe Biden excoriated Russian President Vladimir Putin and announced another $1.2 billion aid package for Ukraine during his annual address to the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday.

Los Angeles Times

Lanarkshire MSP backs charity's warning that cost of living crisis is 'catastrophic' for children

Save the Children warn that solutions must be implemented urgently.

Daily Record

Gary Neville calls for U-turn as government plans that would affect Liverpool and Everton in doubt

New Prime Minister Liz Truss claimed support for the introduction of an independent regulator during her leadership campaign but looks set to pause plans over the autumn

Liverpool Echo

Liz Truss ‘to scrap proposed bans on fur and foie gras imports’

Dropping promises made last year would be huge let-down for animals and people, says Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation

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Biden, Truss seek to smooth over N Ireland divide

U.S. President Joe Biden and U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss have declared themselves staunch allies as they try to patch up a divide over Brexit’s impact on peace in Northern Ireland

The Independent UK

Biden and Truss discuss NI protocol and Russia in New York meeting

The leaders made the remarks as they sat down to talks also centring on the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the energy crisis it has provoked

The Independent UK

Silencing mini-budget analysis will not help Truss woo the markets

Government needs independent verification of policies if it is to win vital finance sector confidence

The Guardian - UK

Window of opportunity to resolve Stormont stand-off – O’Neill

The Assembly has been in a state of flux since February with the DUP taking protest action against the NI Protocol.

The Independent UK

Joe Biden calls UK 'closest ally' as leaders present united front after barbed remarks

In recent days Mr Biden has hit out at "trickle down economics" in what has been widely interpreted as a dig against Liz Truss's tax cut plans, and the UK has admitted there is no immediate prospect of a trade deal

Daily Mirror

Aiden Aslin among five Britons released by pro-Russia forces in Ukraine, says MP

Prime Minister Liz Truss confirmed on Wednesday that five Britons captured since the war in Ukraine began were being released.

The Independent UK

Truss tax cuts will hand big banks and insurers £6.3bn, study says

Figures compiled by House of Commons Library measure impact of freezing corporation tax and cutting banking surcharge

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Biden, UK's Truss commit to protect Northern Ireland deal

U.S. President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Liz Truss met in person for the first time on Wednesday and said they want to ensure the 1998 Good Friday Agreement that brought peace to Northern Ireland is protected.

Evening Standard

Liz Truss’s plans for tax cuts ‘a gamble at best’, says leading think tank

The Institute for Fiscal Studies said the new PM risks putting the public finances on an ‘unsustainable path’

Evening Standard

Mini-budget predictions: What should we expect from Kwasi Kwarteng?

The Standard looks at the moves the chancellor could announce

The Independent UK

Ukraine: Russian-backed forces release five Britons held captive, Truss says

Aiden Aslin among those freed after mediation by Saudi Crown Prince

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The Independent UK

Five Britons detained by pro-Russia forces in Ukraine are released

Five British nationals held by Russian-backed forces are being returned to their families.

Wales Online

Ex-Putin aide talks about nuclear attack on UK cities in bizarre rant

London is potential target, says Kremlin sympathiser

Evening Standard

British nationals released by Russian-backed forces in Ukraine back in the UK

Men freed as part of a major prisoner swap between Ukraine and Russia, brokered by Saudi Arabia

Daily Mirror

Scrapping benefit cap is TWICE as popular as axing banker bonus cap, poll finds

Liz Truss is planning remove the cap on bankers' bonuses in Friday's mini-Budget - but has said nothing about axing the £20,000 limit on benefits, which has not risen since 2016

Daily Mirror

Five Brit prisoners of war including man sentenced to death safely returned from Ukraine

Prime Minister Liz Truss has confirmed the release of the five Brits - including Aiden Aslin, who had been sentenced to execution - after reports of Saudi Arabia's mediation talks with Vladimir Putin

Reuters

UK PM Truss welcomes release of British prisoners captured in Ukraine

Britain's Prime Minister Liz Truss on Wednesday welcomed the release of five British nationals captured in Ukraine, following a mediation by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

The Guardian - UK

Trickle-down Truss and the wealth creation myth

Letters: The social and environmental costs of wealth creation are becoming impossible to ignore, writes Jeremy Brettingham, while Barbara Williams says the key to our survival is not money but healthy ecosystems. Plus letters from Alan Knight and Damian Grant

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