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What does the government’s Jackdaw decision mean for Rosebank?

Rosebank is Britain’s largest remaining untapped oil field, located about 80 miles north west of the Shetland Islands

The Independent UK · 16m ago

Jackdaw approval: what a new North Sea gasfield means for UK energy security, bills and tax

The UK government has just approved the Jackdaw gasfield in the North Sea, clearing the way for production to begin as early as this winter.

The Conversation · 2h ago

In The Room | Why France is rioting – and is Britain next?

France is reeling after a weekend of unrest that escalated dramatically. Hundreds of thousands marched peacefully, but elsewhere shops were looted, cars burned, police attacked and public buildings set alight.

The Independent UK · 4h ago

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Fahnbulleh declines to back Home Secretary’s plan to extend wait for settlement

Shabana Mahmood plans to increase the period foreign nationals must live in Britain before they can be granted permanent residence to 15 years.

Evening Standard · 4h ago

Total UK government debt hits £3tn for first time while inflation jumps to highest in nearly a year – business live

French government bond yields highest since 2002 as country rocked by protests; UK approves controversial North Sea gasfield Jackdaw

The Guardian - UK · 6h ago

From strife-torn France to the UK, rightwing populists win when they stir chaos while promising order

Marine Le Pen and Donald Trump are arsonists who play at being firefighters. Nigel Farage is finding that act harder to pull off in Andy Burnham’s Britain, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK · 7h ago

What Dadabhai Naoroji's Habit of Counting Every Rupee Teaches First-Time Earners

The Man Who Counted What Others IgnoredDadabhai Naoroji did not arrive at his drain theory through anger. He arrived through arithmetic. In the 1860s and 1870s, when most Indian intellectuals were debating colonial policy in broad strokes, Naoroji was filling ledgers, tallying exports against imports, salaries paid to British officers…

Times Life · 8h ago

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Burnham and Sultan of Oman set to sign new investment agreement at Downing Street

Burnham believes the relationship between Britain and Oman is ‘a friendship which generates real benefits’

The Independent UK · 13h ago

Prime Minister to welcome Sultan of Oman to No 10 as part of state visit to UK

Andy Burnham hailed ‘a friendship which generates real benefits’ between Britain and Oman.

Evening Standard · 13h ago

MPs call for firefighting planes and barbecue ban to combat UK wildfire threat

“Britain needs a cultural shift that puts us in step with fire-savvy nations such as Australia,’ Efra chairman Alistair Carmichael said

The Independent UK · 13h ago

Glasgow man filmed ‘offering to arrange killings’ in far-right investigation

A GLASGOW man with alleged links to a loyalist paramilitary group offered to arrange murders for money while having connections to Britain’s anti-migrant protest movement, an Al Jazeera investigation has claimed

The National (Scotland) · 17h ago

2026 Earthshot Prize in Mumbai: Prince William plans truly Indian awards; Karan Johar, cricket central

Britain’s Prince William's preparations for his Mumbai visit have taken a distinctly Indian turn. The Prince of Wales has spoken about his fascination with India's love for cricket, his meeting with filmmaker Karan Johar and his excitement about bringing the Earthshot Prize to the city.

The Times of India · 20h ago

Prince Harry Admits His 'Attitude Has Changed' as Duke Explains Why He and Meghan Returned to the UK

Prince Harry's return to the UK brings British schooling for Archie and Lilibet, as he explains his changed outlook and hopes for reconciliation within the family.

International Business Times UK · 21h ago

A Deportation Order Has Left This Barbados-Born Painter Unable To Work for 14 Years

Tony Hall, who arrived in Britain from Barbados in 1976, says a deportation order linked to his 2001 conviction has left him unable to work or secure housing.

International Business Times UK · 21h ago

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The Independent UK · 21h ago

Sultan of Oman begins state visit to Britain as Gulf state plays pivotal role in Strait of Hormuz

King Charles III will welcome Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman to Windsor Castle at the start of a state visit as Britain seeks to bolster a strategically important ally squeezed by both sides in the U.S. war against Iran

The Independent UK · 23h ago

UK to send jets to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks, and other Mideast news

An Israeli attack on a Gaza apartment has killed two people and injured others

The Times of India · Oct 20

Britain sends Typhoon fighter jets to defend Saudi Arabia against Houthis

Amid a heightening threat from Yemen’s Houthi rebels, Britain is bolstering its military assistance to Saudi Arabia. The UK is set to deploy RAF Typhoon jets and prolong its air-to-air refuelling mission by an additional 90 days. British aircraft will play a crucial role in the defense of Saudi cities…

France 24 · Oct 20

France imposes curfews after weekend violence, but is it too much or too little?

PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, October 20: We look at reactions from the French press after President Emmanuel Macron's government announces a curfew in parts of the country. Is it too much or not enough? We also look at what the foreign press from Britain, Germany and the US are saying…

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The Independent UK · Oct 20

The UK expands military support for Saudi Arabia against Houthis to include 'defensive' air patrols

Britain says it is expanding military support for Saudi Arabia against the Houthis to include “defensive” air patrols by Royal Air Force jets

The Times of India · Oct 20

The backstory: When West 'tricked' Russia to overthrow Gaddafi's regime in Libya

The beginning of the end of Gaddafi's regime began at the UN security council, where Russia, the United States, Britain, France and China can each block a decision with a veto. However, the regime's fate in Tripoli was sealed with a trick. On March 17, 2011, with Gaddafi’s forces turning…

International Business Times UK · Oct 20

Australia Weighs the AI Copyright Exemption Britain Scrapped After Paul McCartney and Elton John Fought It

Australia AI copyright exemption: learn what the leaked opt-out plan would do, why Britain dropped a similar idea, and who opposes it.

inkl · Oct 20

Germany Loosens Its €1 Slot Cap: What Can Britain Learn?

On 1 July 2026, a 21-year-old in Cologne could stake more than one euro on an online slot for the first time since Germany legalised the games in 2021. The change did not come through a new law.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20

Country diary: A species brought to the edge of extinction, recovering in the fens

Ouse Fen, Cambridgeshire: The great egret’s story is remarkable, as is the conversion of this low-grade agricultural land into one of the richest wetlands in Britain

The Independent UK · Oct 19

Traditional degrees failing to prepare young people for work and UK needs more technical universities, new report finds

The report - backed by former Labour education secretary Lord David Blunkett and entrepreneur and inventor Sir James Dyson - said that traditional three-year degrees have ‘not delivered the skills that the modern economy needs’

Reason · Oct 19

Britain Wants To Punish Microsoft for Being Too Successful

Britain's regulator says Microsoft's products are “useful,” “secure,” and “good value for money.” Apparently, that’s a problem.

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