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'Wolf pack' Navy drones piloted from 500 miles away tested to shadow Russian warships near UK

The boats will eventually be able to operate without direct human control

Evening Standard

Why is it so difficult for the UK to deport foreign criminals?

A convicted sex offender has been deported from Britain to Ethiopia after being accidentally released from prison. Following a national manhunt, home secretary Shabana Mahmood confirmed that Hadush Kebatu – an asylum seeker who came to the UK without authorisation on a small boat – would be returned to his…

The Conversation

‘You can’t eat electricity’: how rural solar farms became the latest battlefront in Britain’s culture war

Sean Matthews, the Reform UK leader of Lincolnshire County Council, has said he’ll “lie down in front of bulldozers” to stop Britain’s largest solar farm being built in the county. He’s taking sides in a new rural culture war that pits green energy against the countryside’s traditional image of food…

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‘The money machine is misfiring’: City blames Brexit for UK’s £20bn productivity headache

Poor output since the leave vote has landed Rachel Reeves with a bigger-than-forecast budget spending gap

The Guardian - UK

Danes with scythes, wacky Albion and Squidsoup’s pulsating techno – the week in art

Anna Ancher echoes Vermeer, the children of modern Britain are laid bare, while Liz West and Squidsoup take you to the future

The Guardian - UK

London’s unhealthiest high streets revealed with seven among worst in Britain

Communities named face higher risks of obesity, diabetes and heart disease, experts say

Evening Standard

Racism Epidemic Sweeps Britain: NHS Staff, Teachers and Retail Workers Face Record Levels of Abuse

Racist incidents are rising sharply across UK workplaces, with nurses, retail staff, and public sector workers reporting record levels of abuse, exposing a growing institutional crisis.

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Jaywick’s continued decline and intensifying London poverty tell same story of ‘broken’ Britain

Latest deprivation index shows how geography and housing costs shape inequality more than policy ever has

The Guardian - UK

UK Expands Gaza Student Visa Program to Allow Partners and Children Under 18 to Join Scholars

UK expands its Gaza student visa policy, allowing eligible Palestinian scholars to bring partners and children under 18 to study in Britain.

International Business Times UK

UK Faces Backlash for Continuing Military Support to Israel Despite Gaza Ceasefire

The UK faces backlash for continuing military cooperation with Israel after the Gaza ceasefire, as critics accuse London of hypocrisy and risking global credibility.

International Business Times UK

Britain would do well to remember where its power over China lies

It’s ridiculous for the government to splurge on defence while it slashes spending on its most valuable asset: culture, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Sharia law isn’t taking over Britain – it’s an inevitable legacy of its colonial legal history

Every few years, a familiar anxiety resurfaces in British public discourse: that sharia law is establishing a parallel legal system and threatening the sovereignty of English law. Those fears were reignited following Donald Trump’s recent speech to the UN, where he claimed that London wants “to go to sharia law”.

The Conversation

Toxin levels in fish lead to calls for UK-wide ban on mercury dental fillings

Exclusive: More than 98% of fish and mussels tested in English waters contain mercury above EU safety limits

The Guardian - UK

Shadow minister spoke ‘imprecisely’ about Tory settled status plans – Badenoch

Katie Lam appeared to indicate that some people already granted indefinite leave to remain in Britain could have their residency taken away.

Evening Standard

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Line of Beauty at Almeida Theatre: 'Hugely entertaining skim across shiny 80s Britain'

4/5 This adaptation of Alan Hollinghurst’s novel looks at Thatcherism, the AIDS crisis and class in 80s Britain in satirical fashion

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu and Jack Draper to team up for Great Britain at United Cup

The pair were both forced to end their 2025 seasons early but are set to team up in Australia

Evening Standard

Windrush generation recalled as UK urged to help rebuild hurricane-hit Jamaica

Trinidad-born Liberal Democrat Baroness Floella Benjamin highlighted the contribution made by the Windrush generation.

The Conversation

The rise and fall of globalisation: why the world’s next financial meltdown could be much worse with the US on the sidelines

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Cycling Weekly

‘Come one, come all’ - Meet some of Britain's fastest female hill-climbers

From Frankenstein bikes to post-injury comebacks, meet the women of the British Hill Climb Championships

The Independent UK

Mould, mice and rooms with strangers: Inside migrant hotels that government claims are ‘luxury’

MIGRANT CRISIS : This week, the prime minister’s official spokesperson suggested migrant hotels are ‘luxury’ places to live. But with rodent and slug infestations, substandard food and large families packed into single rooms, those living there have a very different story to tell. They talk to Shaheena Uddin about the…

The Independent UK

I was spat on for being Black – but Britain is not racist, says David Lammy

Deputy PM hit out at Reform MP’s remarks over adverts, warning they marked return to ‘flagrant racism’

Evening Standard

Starmer ‘deeply concerned’ by strikes on Gaza and UK ‘in close touch’ with US

The Israeli military said on Wednesday that the ceasefire is back in effect after dozens of people were killed overnight.

The Conversation

South African writer Zoë Wicomb embraced humanity in all its complexity

Zoë Wicomb’s first book, You Can’t Get Lost in Cape Town (1987), is a tour through episodes in the life of a writer-character, Frieda Shenton. She’s not unlike but crucially not exactly like Wicomb (child of South Africa’s Namaqualand, graduate of what is now the University of the Western Cape,…

The Independent UK

This is what happened when I visited the most haunted village in Britain

Having always hated Halloween, Rosamund Hall plucks up the courage to travel to Pluckley in Kent where ghostly goings-on are prolific

Evening Standard

UK can ‘defy’ gloomy forecasts despite productivity problems, says Chancellor

Rachel Reeves argued that austerity, Brexit and the pandemic had left ‘deep scars’ on the UK’s economy.

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