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Britain’s system for controlling arms exports is broken, former diplomat claims

Ex-Foreign Office official says he saw conduct that ‘crossed the threshold into complicity with war crimes’

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2025

Global leaders have a selective view of sovereignty. It matters, as long as it’s in their interests

Whether in Gaza or the Chagos Islands, denying a people’s identity and rights paves the way to robbing them of their autonomy to govern

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2025

The surge in support for Reform is making Labour nervous. Now it needs a plan

It will take more than some sharper attack lines to beat back the growing threat posed by Nigel Farage

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2025

Britain’s Got Talent to return to screens this month with new batch of hopefuls

The 18th series of the hit talent show will launch on on Saturday February 22 at 7pm on ITV1, STV and ITVX.

Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2025

‘The world wants more Britain’: David Lammy on Trump, tariffs, Gaza and the Chagos Islands

The foreign secretary’s diplomatic skills are being sorely tested as he seeks to turn his department into a global force

The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2025

This is why the UK is losing talented young people to life abroad

LET’S UNPACK THAT: Our best and brightest seem to be engaged in a mass exodus from Britain, setting up their lives and careers overseas. Helen Coffey investigates why our country has lost its appeal – and whether there’s anything that could entice people back

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2025

Modern spot in Scotland named one of the UK's best places to grab a bite

See why this modern spot in Scotland was named one of Britain's best places to grab a bite to eat.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 8, 2025

See why these 'spectacular' Scottish beaches are among the best in Britain

See why these beaches in Scotland have been named among the best in the whole of Britain by Conde Nast Traveler.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 8, 2025

A mother pleads for Britain’s help in freeing son from Egyptian prison, one day of hunger at a time

Laila Soueif is a mathematician, a university professor, a political activist

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2025

London's Grenfell Tower To Be Taken Down After Deadly 2017 Fire

London's Grenfell Tower -- where 72 people died in 2017 in Britain's worst residential fire since World War II -- is to be demolished, the UK government confirmed on Friday.

International Business Times · Feb 7, 2025