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Polls close in elections across England, Scotland and Wales

Results of elections for councils in England, the Senedd in Wales and the Scottish parliament could transform Great Britain’s political landscape

The Guardian - UK

UK border official and former Hong Kong cop convicted of assisting Chinese spy agency in Britain

A U.K. border official and a former Hong Kong police officer have been convicted of assisting China’s spy agency by conducting “shadow” policing operations in Britain

The Independent UK

If Labour now decides the PM is no longer up to the job, there’s just one problem: neither is anyone else

Whoever leads Britain through the next three years may have to navigate a recession, even a war. The way we choose that person needs an urgent overhaul, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

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Affordable fresh food is the recipe for a healthy Britain

Letter: Vic Harper on why the government should ensure better access to fresh food

The Guardian - UK

Neon signs, tiny aisles and the ambience of a panic attack. Britain, are you ready for the Chemist Warehouse experience?

The Australian pharmacy chain is coming to the United Kingdom. With its hectic and chaotic aesthetic, there’s no mistaking it for a Boots

The Guardian - AU

The American Revolution’s triumphant story of democracy and freedom overlooks loyalists who paid a steep price for allegiance to Britain

On the eve of the American Revolution, Matthias Aspden made a decision that would change the trajectory of his life. A wealthy merchant from Philadelphia, Aspden carefully prepared to leave his home in March 1776 as rumors of revolution circulated. He drafted a will and appointed trusted friends to manage…

The Conversation

Voices: ‘Drunk, aggressive men in nothing but nighties’: Readers share airport drinking horror stories

YOUR VIEWS: Our community is sharply divided over Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary’s call for a crackdown on airport drinking – with many arguing Britain’s binge-drinking culture is making flights increasingly unpleasant and unsafe, while others insisting the real issue is disruptive behaviour, not alcohol itself

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Watch: potholes or Europe? Decoding Britain’s local elections

Millions of voters in Britain are heading to the polls in local elections today, and while Europe has barely featured in the campaigns, your reporter wonders if this vote matters for the EU?

Euronews

Legends review – Steve Coogan takes on Britain’s biggest drug gang

This astounding true story, written by Neil Forsyth, asks the question: what if the A-Team was comprised entirely of disgruntled customs officers?

The Guardian - UK

Matt Lucas condemns 'prejudice' after being harassed by pro-Palestine activist at Tube station

The Little Britain star said we “have a duty” to educate people about antisemitism in his first comments after being harassed on the Tube

Evening Standard

The Guardian view on Britain’s multiparty politics: the Westminster voting system needs to catch up

Editorial: Local and devolved elections will reveal fragmented party allegiances that cannot be fairly represented in parliament via first past the post

The Guardian - UK

As Labour heads for a wipeout, a lesson: never fall for the ‘adults in the room’ line again

Presenting himself as a serious, sensible ‘grownup’ was essential to Starmer’s rise to power. His premiership has revealed how hollow that message is, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

The Guardian - UK

UK moves to curb antisemitic attacks: 14-year sentences planned for foreign-backed crimes

Britain is taking bold steps to combat foreign-backed violence with new, tougher laws. Courts can now hand down sentences of up to 14 years for those who, even unknowingly, serve the interests of hostile nations. This legislation arises in response to alarming trends, particularly the Iranian efforts to enlist criminals…

The Times of India

UK arrest risk: Andrew Tate denied guarantee against detention if he returns to Britain

Andrew Tate's bid to return to the UK for a civil rape case has been blocked by the Crown Prosecution Service, which refused to offer assurances against arrest. This means Tate faces immediate detention if he enters Britain. The civil trial, involving four women, has been delayed, while Tate also…

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‘Need to put British people first’: Row erupts as Shabana Mahmood backs more legal refugee routes to UK

A political row has erupted after UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said she wants to significantly expand safe and legal routes for refugees to enter Britain once the asylum system is “fixed”.

The Independent UK

Urgent warning Iran war could spark job losses across Britain

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Evening Standard

Iran war could cause job losses in Britain, minister warns

Pat McFadden said the impact of the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz could feed through to the UK labour market.

The Guardian - UK

‘Our competitors are everyone’: Joybuy leads ‘China’s Amazon’ into the UK

Taking on its US rival in Britain is expected to lead to ‘collateral damage’ for UK retailers

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The Independent UK

Local elections could hasten the exit of Britain's embattled prime minister

British voters are casting ballots in elections that could hasten the end of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s troubled term

The Independent UK

Hate crime prosecutions to be fast-tracked amid rise in antisemitic incidents

Hate crime prosecutions are set to be fast-tracked across England and Wales amid a "deeply troubling rise in antisemitic incidents", the country's chief prosecutor has announced. Stephen Parkinson, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), has issued new guidance to prosecutors which permits "any supporting evidence can be obtained subsequently" once…

The Independent UK

Campaigners fight to save original Bramley apple tree cottage from private sale

The Bramley apple has become one of Britain’s most popular cooking apples

The Guardian - UK

Inside the Guardian: the stories and secrets in abandoned buildings

The Guardian’s Abandoned Britain series is using words and images to bring derelict buildings back to life. We spoke to the team behind it

Evening Standard

Richard Osman tells of pride at being from Britain during investiture ceremony

The Thursday Murder Club author has been made an OBE during a ceremony at Windsor Castle.

The Guardian - UK

Lubaina Himid’s British pavilion at the Venice Biennale review – alienation in a green and pleasant land

Amid a calming soundtrack of lapping waves and cooing birds, workers in brightly coloured paintings share glances that say: ‘What the hell are we doing here?’ But isn’t there more to not belonging than this show suggests?

The Independent UK

Two million electric cars are now on UK roads – but still missing government EV targets

New car sales bounced back in April as EVs hit a major milestone, while the Renault 5 became Britain’s best-selling electric car

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