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Water cremation introduced in the UK for the first time

A body undergoing hydrolysis is wrapped in a silk or woollen shroud before being placed in a chamber with hot water and chemicals

The Independent UK

Water cremation introduced in Scotland in UK first

The first water cremations are expected to take place in Scotland this summer.

Evening Standard

Educating people about life-like AI can help prevent ‘devastating’ scams – study

Victims of deep-fake scam calls lose an average of £595 per incident, with some cases exceeding £13,000, according to UK Finance.

Evening Standard

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Soaring numbers of jobless young women costing economy billions – report

PwC estimates that cutting young female Neet rates in the UK to 3.6% could add up to £11 billion to economic output.

Evening Standard

Rat warning as UK homes see huge increase in rodent activity

Experts said longer-term climate patterns could be contributing to the increase, including 2025 being the UK’s warmest year on record

The Independent UK

Tina Fey 'hosting the launch' of Saturday Night Live UK

It has been claimed that Tina Fey - who was previously head writer and performer on Saturday Night Live - is "hosting the launch" of the British take on the long-running US comedy sketch show on March 21.

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Ministers consider social media curfew and AI chatbot restrictions to keep children safe online

Government launches consultation to hear views from parents, guardians and young people across the UK

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Hundreds of UK teenagers to pilot social media bans and restrictions

Trials to form part of three-month consultation on Keir Starmer’s plans to tackle negative effects of smartphone use

The Guardian - UK

UK to allow US to use British bases for defensive strikes against Iran

Keir Starmer says the UK has not been involved in the US-Israeli strikes, but warned that 200,000 British people are in countries being targeted by Iran

The Guardian - UK

Refugee status to be temporary as Shabana Mahmood rips up rules on UK asylum

Home secretary announces 30-month protection limit, with refugees required to leave if their home countries are later judged safe

The Guardian - UK

‘That resentment is real’: Mahmood’s Denmark visit aims to hammer home tough line on immigration

On tour of returns centre, home secretary says ‘legitimate grievances’ have to be acknowledged as part of ‘responsible’ politics

The Guardian - UK

Asylum in UK to be reviewed every 30 months under Home Secretary’s plans

Refugees will need to renew their permission to stay or apply for a visa route like any other legal migrant.

Evening Standard

Starmer gives Trump permission to use RAF bases for defensive action against Iran

But just hours after the prime minister made his announcement there were reports of an explosion at one of the UK bases in Cyprus - RAF Akrotiri

The Independent UK

UK will allow US to use bases to attack missile sites in Iran, PM says

The US will use the bases for the ‘specific and limited defensive purpose’ of hitting missile launch sites or storage depots in Iran.

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Dua Lipa, Rosé and Gene Gallagher: Inside the Warner x Hennessy Brits Afterparty

The singer was one of a slew of stars partying until the early hours of the morning in Manchester following the biggest night in UK music

International Business Times UK

Britain Enters the Iran Conflict for the First Time as RAF Typhoon Intercepts Drone Heading for Qatar

The UK has entered the Iran conflict, with an RAF Typhoon jet shooting down an Iranian drone near Qatar, marking a significant shift in Britain's military stance.

The Guardian - UK

Foreign Office starts planning evacuation of thousands of Britons in Middle East

About 200,000 nationals thought to be in the region as tensions rise after US-Israeli attacks on Iranian regime

The Guardian - UK

Starmer faces greater quandary over ‘special relationship’ after Iran attack

PM is in diplomatically precarious position of declining to endorse US strikes while also refusing to condemn them

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The Independent UK

UK fighter jet shoots down Iranian drone flying towards Qatar

It is the first drone shot down by a UK fighter jet since conflict erupted on Saturday

The Independent UK

UK prepares emergency evacuation plan for Britons stuck in Middle East

British nationals have been advised to follow the instructions of local authorities

TechRadar

The 7 best movies and shows I've been streaming, including one of Netflix’s juiciest reveal-all series

Netflix's latest docuseries is the best new show I've watched recently – here's what else I've been streaming.

The Independent UK

Three US troops killed as Iran’s deadly revenge attacks intensify across Middle East

Donald Trump says Iran’s interim leaders have called for talks as the human toll of the escalating conflict mounts

Evening Standard

UK mounts major operation to support thousands stranded in the Gulf

Those in Bahrain, Israel, Palestine, Qatar and the UAE have been urged to register their presence with the Foreign Office online.

The Independent UK

UK terror threat level under review amid Iran strikes, defence secretary says

John Healey said the UK’s ‘vigilance is high’ amid the Middle East crisis

The Independent UK

Starmer to be accused of ‘crimes against humanity’ in legal challenge to Chagos deal

The UK government is set to face a battle in court on 13 March over Starmer’s plans to hand over the Indian Ocean islands to Mauritius focussing on the historic human rights of the Chagossians

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