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Hantavirus latest: Health chief warns further cases linked to outbreak on cruise ship are expected

At least nine cases have been confirmed

The Independent UK

Cannes spotlight reverts to auteurs as Hollywood retreats from film festival

Absence of big US films heralds renewed focus on international cinema that underpins festival’s reputation

The Guardian - UK

Putin tests new nuclear ballistic missile and claims it could enter combat this year

The claim comes as a three-day ceasefire between Moscow and Kyiv expired

The Independent UK

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Graham Norton hails UK Eurovision entry as ‘different from anything we’ve ever entered’

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The Independent UK

Eurovision 2026 UK entry ‘a great choice’ says host Graham Norton ahead of this weekend’s competition

The 63-year-old Irish broadcaster is set to return to lead the UK’s broadcast later this week

The Independent UK

Transatlantic talks on Strait of Hormuz ahead of summit on defensive mission

The UK has issued 12 new sanctions targeting Iranians accused of planning attacks in Britain on behalf of Tehran.

Evening Standard

Private jet travel should be restricted amid fuel shortage fears, majority of Brits say

It comes as global fuel supplies continue to be squeezed by Iran’s stranglehold on tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz amid its conflict with the US and Israel

The Independent UK

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Hantavirus: Testing ‘well under way’ for cruise Britons isolating at UK hospital

Twenty British nationals from the MV Hondius, together with a German who is a UK resident and a Japanese passenger, were taken to Arrowe Park Hospital

Evening Standard

UK households cut back spending at fastest rate in 16 months, Barclays says

Dip in credit card spending in April, particularly on travel, suggests Britons preparing for harder times amid Iran war fallout

The Guardian - UK

Graham Norton says UK’s Eurovision entry is ‘really great choice’

The Irish broadcaster has hosted the UK coverage of the song contest since 2009.

Evening Standard

Households to slam brakes on spending as Iran war sends cost surging, warns EY

EY’s economic outlook shows UK consumer spending growth will grind almost to a halt, at a predicted 0.3% for 2026, as inflation set to rise to 4%.

Evening Standard

Early Easter adds to woe of retailers suffering from low consumer confidence

Total UK retail sales were down 3% year on year, well below the 12-month average growth of 1.8%, according to the BRC and KPMG.

Evening Standard

More than 70 Labour MPs and Senior cabinet ministers urge UK PM Keir Starmer to quit after crushing election losses

More than 70 Labour lawmakers are reportedly urging Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign following significant losses in local and regional elections. Four ministerial aides have resigned, citing a loss of public and parliamentary confidence. Despite mounting pressure, Starmer has rejected calls to step down, vowing to restore faith in…

The Times of India

Starmer on brink: Wes Streeting accused of launching 'coup' against PM as over 75 MPs say he should go

Full-scale Labour civil war explodes as loyalists defend the PM after his leadership appears increasingly in peril

Evening Standard

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TikTok is going ad-free in the UK — if you pay £3.99 a month for it

TikTok is launched an ad-free service is in the UK, but would you pay £3.99 for it?

Evening Standard

Government aides quit as scores of Labour MPs call for Starmer to resign

Joe Morris and Tom Rutland, who served as parliamentary secretaries to Wes Streeting and Emma Reynolds, stood down on Monday.

Evening Standard

Transgender MSP applies for visa renewal to ensure they can work in UK

Scottish Greens MSP Q Manivannan, elected last week, will apply for a graduate visa, and later a global talent visa.

The Guardian - UK

Dame Bridget Ogilvie obituary

Parasitologist and director of the Wellcome Trust who oversaw the launch of the UK’s flagship genome sequencing centre

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Evening Standard

More than 50 Labour MPs call for Sir Keir Starmer to resign

Sir Keir’s speech failed to quell demands from discontented backbenchers that he quit or set out a timetable for his departure.

Evening Standard

Man wrongly released from London jail in prison blunder 'may have fled to Spain'

Man jailed over the abduction of his five-year-old son may have left the UK in the three days it took prison staff to notify police

The Guardian - UK

British Steel: more questions than answers on the future

Hard decisions over a possible sale and future subsidies loom now full nationalisation is on the cards

The Guardian - UK

Drought fears in central and southern England as dry April leaves rivers low

Month was one of driest Aprils on record with rainfall 23% less than average, according to Met Office figures

Radio France Internationale

Embattled UK PM Starmer pledges to bring Britain back to the 'heart of Europe'

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has sought to draw a dividing line between a pro-European Labour party and Nigel Farage’s anti-European Union Reform UK, arguing that the UK faces a defining choice over its future direction as fresh evidence highlights the economic damage caused by Brexit.

The Guardian - UK

UK government borrowing costs rise as Starmer ‘fails to reassure bond markets’ – as it happened

Yields on 10- and 30-year British government bonds have risen today, as investors digest possibility of leadership challenge

Evening Standard

Unite the Kingdom march: 'Far-Right agitators' banned from UK to stop them spreading hate in London, says Starmer

Tens of thousands expected at Unite the Kingdom, Unite the West protest - which PM says aims to ‘confront and intimidate’

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