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JK Rowling women’s centre rejects ‘anti-rights’ label

LONDON - Britain’s charities regulator is looking into concerns about an Amnesty International report that branded a women’s centre for sexual violence victims founded by Harry Potter author JK Rowling as “anti-rights”.

Bangkok Post

UK’s Andy Burnham named Labour leader ahead of taking over as PM

Andy Burnham was on Friday elected leader of the UK's Labour party, clearing the way for him to become prime minister next week following the departure of Keir Starmer. Burnham has risen to leadership on a pledge to thwart the rise ‌of the populist Reform UK party and said he…

France 24

Bumper Butterfly Summer? How Record Warm UK Weather Could Trigger Huge 'Painted Lady' Boom

Britain could be heading for a bumper butterfly summer as warm weather boosts painted lady migrations, conservationists urged public to join Big Butterfly Count.

International Business Times UK

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England's legendary Robin Hood oak has died after nearly 1,000 years, but its story isn't over

Britain's famous Major Oak tree has died after standing for a millennium. This ancient tree, a symbol of Sherwood Forest, succumbed to age and climate change. Its death, however, marks a new beginning for numerous insect species. The decaying wood will provide essential habitat for saproxylic organisms. This ancient oak's…

The Economic Times

Pakistan Refuses UK Deportation of Child Rapist Shabir Ahmed – So Why Is the UK Giving Them £153 Million in Aid?

Convicted child rapist Shabir Ahmed remains in the UK after Pakistan rejected efforts to accept his deportation, prompting renewed scrutiny of Britain's £153 million aid commitment.

International Business Times UK

In 1987, a woman in Shetland rescued one abandoned seal pup, and nearly 40 years later her sanctuary is still saving orphaned seals

On a quiet evening in May 1987, Jan Bevington was sitting on a beach in the village of Hillswick, on the north-west mainland of Shetland, when she spotted something being washed helplessly up and down in the surf, a newborn common seal pup, abandoned and struggling to survive on its…

The Times of India

Andy Burnham to become UK Labour leader in last step before taking over as prime minister

Andy Burnham is officially becoming leader of Britain’s Labour Party, paving the way to become prime minister next week

The Independent UK

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Britain's Falklands Defences Tested as Argentine Military Presence Triggers Alarm

Argentine military activity near the Falkland Islands has prompted a British response, highlighting ongoing tensions over sovereignty and the strategic importance of the region.

International Business Times UK

Britain’s volunteers are removing rats, clearing invasive weeds and placing plastic puffins on empty cliffs to bring real puffins back to lost colonies

Puffins look like they belong on a postcard, with brightly coloured beaks, comical waddling walks, tucked into dramatic clifftop burrows. Behind that cheerful image, however, puffin colonies across Britain and Ireland have spent decades in serious decline, driven out of their traditional nesting grounds by invasive rats, overgrown vegetation and…

The Times of India

UK Labour party to crown 'King of the North' Burnham as leader and next PM

The United Kingdom's ruling Labour party will confirm veteran politician Andy Burnham as its new leader, and the country's next prime minister, at a special conference on Friday. He becomes the UK's seventh prime minister in a decade, replacing Keir Starmer.

Radio France Internationale

Buenos Aires locals support Argentine footballers over World Cup Falklands banner

Locals in Buenos Aires have voiced support for the Argentine men's football team after players held up a banner declaring sovereignity over the disputed Falkland Islands after their World Cup semi-final victory over England on Wednesday. Britain has called for FIFA to investigate the incident.

France 24

Yard Act: 'I told Elton his piano playing wasn't the right vibe'

Shape-shifting Yard Act are one of Britain’s most exciting bands — and when No 1 fan Sir Elton John offered his services as a musician for hire, they weren’t afraid to give him feedback

Evening Standard

Forget Aperol: How to make your own perfect spritz for a lighter summer drink

DRINK TRENDS: Aperol might have conquered Britain’s beer gardens, but the spritz’s possibilities extend far beyond the Italian apéritif. Rosamund Hall shares the golden rules for keeping things lighter and longer – and the bottles worth branching out for this summer

The Independent UK

UK Labour Party to confirm Andy Burnham as UK prime minister

Britain's ruling Labour party will confirm veteran politician Andy Burnham as its new leader, and the country's next prime minister, at a special conference on Friday. Burnham will become the UK's seventh prime minister in a decade, as British lawmakers appear increasingly willing to turn against their own leaders when…

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The Independent UK

What Burnham said about Blair and Thatcher as he aims to forge ‘new path’ for Britain

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Burnham will promise to undo Thatcher’s economic legacy in first speech as Labour leader

New prime minister will warn that ‘Britain took a series of wrong turns in the 1980s’

The Economic Times

It's not just about tariffs, bruv: The real promise of India-UK CETA

The recently ratified Britain-India CETA agreement sets a foundation of business stability, paving the way for both investment and growth. It plays a vital role in boosting Indian exports to the UK, influencing significant sectors positively. By including provisions for services and mobility, it simplifies talent movement and digital trade…

The Independent UK

Bulletin PM briefing: No 10 wades into Falklands row and Starmer makes Khan a peer

Downing Street hits back after Falklands World Cup banner sparks row with Argentina. Sadiq Khan made a peer as Keir Starmer prepares to leave office. Experts say teens should be offered meningitis B jab on NHS – what we know. Why Britain has been blamed for crimes of Rochdale grooming…

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The Guardian - UK

‘Las Malvinas son Argentinas’? Not quite – but the Falklands cannot remain British for ever

The enmity between London and Buenos Aires has gone on for far too long – sooner or later, wise heads will prevail, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Conversation

Could Count Binface actually win?

Pollsters recently asked a sample of adults in Britain who they would prefer to win the byelection in Clacton. The rather surprising answers showed that 33% favoured “comedy” candidate Count Binface, compared to just 21% who would back Reform UK leader Nigel Farage.

International Business Times UK

FIFA Urged to Investigate Argentina Over 'Falklands Are Argentine' Banner After Beating England

Argentina's World Cup semi-final win over England was marred by a controversial banner, reigniting the Falkland Islands dispute and prompting calls for a FIFA investigation.

The Economic Times

UK regulator to probe TikTok on child safety measures

Britain's media regulator has launched an investigation into TikTok. Ofcom will assess TikTok's child protection measures and content filtering systems. This follows a government ban on social media for users under sixteen. TikTok denies any breaches and states it meets its obligations. The regulator has not yet reached any conclusions…

The Independent UK

Why Britain has been blamed for crimes of Rochdale grooming gang leader

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The Guardian - UK

How green is Andy Burnham? Britain’s next PM faces tough climate decisions

Heatwaves, high energy prices, calls for reindustrialisation and North Sea drilling are all high on the to-do list

The Independent UK

Euro Car Parks investigated over fining drivers queuing at petrol pumps

The Competition and Market Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into Euro Car Parks, one of the UK's largest parking companies, focusing on tickets issued to drivers at petrol stations. The inquiry will specifically examine the fairness of issuing tickets to drivers queuing for fuel pumps or other forecourt services,…

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