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Protests in UK against asylum seeker housing continue, counter-protests arise

The government is legally obligated to house asylum-seekers. Using hotels to do so had been a marginal issue until 2020, when the number of asylum-seekers increased sharply and the then-Conservative government had to find new ways to house them.

Euronews

UN special rapporteur will contribute to ‘Gaza tribunal’, Jeremy Corbyn says

Former Labour leader says Francesca Albanese to take part in event seeking answers over UK’s ‘role in war crimes’

The Guardian - UK

UK Bank Holidays Derailed: CrossCountry Strike Leaves Travellers Stranded

Limited services on 24-25 Aug, with £500,000 economic hit. Pay dispute fuels debate as passengers face holiday travel chaos

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Deal to get ChatGPT Plus for whole of UK discussed by Open AI boss and minister

Exclusive: Deal that could have cost £2bn was floated at meeting between technology secretary Peter Kyle and Sam Altman

The Guardian - UK

Europe to halt postal services to US after tax deal scrapped

The UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and other EU member states will temporarily suspend services as of next week.

Euronews

Police clash with protesters as asylum hotel demonstrations take place in UK

Counter-protests also taking place, with police separating rival groups in Bristol

The Guardian - UK

Who Is Ciara Watkin? 10 Photos of the Convicted Trans Woman—Will This Case Change UK Trans Rights?

Ciara Watkin, a transgender woman convicted of sexual assault, has reignited debate on consent, deception and the future of UK trans rights.

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Clashes as asylum protests take place across the UK

Protests against the use of asylum hotels and counter-demonstrations have taken place, with police trying to keep the groups apart.

Evening Standard

Coldplay UK Tour Secrets: Wembley Spectacle, Why Hull Was Chosen, and Support Act Line-Up

Coldplay's UK tour hits Wembley with record shows, a surprise Hull stop, and a rotating line-up of support acts fans are eager to discover.

International Business Times UK

Family of UK aid volunteer reportedly killed in Ukraine ‘disappointed’ by Foreign Office

Relatives of Annie Lewis Marffy in ‘red-tape limbo’ over recovery of her body and issuing of death certificate

The Guardian - UK

Hotels Assylum Seekers Accommodation Scandal: The Shocking Cost Britain Doesn't Want You to See

UK faces backlash as asylum seeker hotel costs hit £1.3bn, sparking protests, legal battles and questions over who profits from the scandal.

International Business Times UK

UK Government slammed for 'failing to deliver' £200m Grangemouth funding

Union officials have accused Keir Starmer of “failing to deliver” on a promise of £200 million worth of investment to protect the future of…

The National (Scotland)

Temperatures to rise before Hurricane Erin brings wind and rain

Met Office says Monday will be the warmest day with a possible high of 30C

The Independent UK

23 British homeware brands to fill your home with – from furniture to bedding, these are the names to add to your shopping list

These are the home-grown brands worth investing in

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Britain felt like a safer place to be trans in the nineties, says UK’s first transgender judge

Giving her first interview since she began the process of taking the government to the European Court of Human Rights, Dr McCloud tells Millie Cooke she no longer sees the UK as a ‘safe place’ for trans people

The Independent UK

Family of Briton reported killed in Ukraine ‘disappointed’ by official response

Annie Lewis Marffy was taking aid supplies to Kramatorsk in the contested Donbas region.

The Independent UK

Pope meets with Chagos refugees and delivers message about rights of the weak against the powerful

Pope Leo XIV has strongly affirmed the rights of the weakest against the ambitions of the powerful

The Guardian - UK

More than 200,000 UK workers switch to four-day week since 2019

Nearly 11% of the workforce now report doing four days across full- and part-time work, analysis finds

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‘It’s gruesome’: fears of grave-robbing amid rise in sale of human remains

Social media is helping drive trade in skulls, bones and skin products as UK legal void risks new era of ‘body snatching’

The Independent UK

Voices: British Mounjaro users face a shortage and tripling prices: Think alternatives, not cold turkey

COMMENT: With Mounjaro supplies to the UK on pause, and private prescription costs set to exceed £300 from September, it’s worrying news for the half a million Brits already using weight-loss jabs. Here, doctor and epidemiologist Tim Spector assesses alternative options

The Guardian - UK

Time for a reality check: Britain cannot be a big global player unless we speak more languages

For all the talk of addressing the problem, things have got worse. Which is criminal when there is so much we could do, says journalist Sophia Smith Galer

The Independent UK

Warning hundreds could die from measles if vaccination rates don’t dramatically improve

Modelling suggests measles outbreaks in England could cost government hundreds of millions

Radio France Internationale

Italy’s envoy to Paris summoned after Salvini’s swipe at Macron over Ukraine

Salvini’s latest jab at Emmanuel Macron risks undoing recent Franco-Italian rapprochement, rekindling a history of clashes over migration and Europe.

The Independent UK

Bathing ban issued at UK beach ahead of bank holiday weekend

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The National (Scotland)

UK Government called to take 'immediate action' as famine declared in Gaza

The UK Government has been called to take action as famine is officially declared in Gaza after ignoring repeated requests to recall Parliament early

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