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Greens demand Keir Starmer bring in wealth tax in King's Speech

KEIR Starmer must use the King’s Speech to introduce a wealth tax on Britain’s richest people, the Scottish Greens have demanded.

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer orders strategic defence review of Britain’s ‘hollowed out’ armed forces

China now viewed as a major adversary, along with Russia, Iran and North Korea, in a ‘dangerous quartet increasingly working together’

The Independent UK

Infants are dying of whooping cough in Britain: Know what it is and how to protect kids

Whooping cough has killed at least nine children in the UK leaving parents and health authorities in the country worried. Cases of whooping cough have skyrocketed in England this year and experts fear continued outbreaks could lead to serious health consequences for infants and young children if vaccination rates do…

The Times of India

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US, Britain 'at war' against people trying to destroy democracies, Sir Lindsay Hoyle says

Commons Speaker says people ‘go to extreme measures’ because they ‘don’t believe in the ballot box’ after Trump assassination attempt

Evening Standard

Chief Mouser Larry and the surprising power of political pets

General elections in Britain throw up some predictable news stories. For those, like myself, with an interest in animal history, some of the best are the familiar photo features of pets at polling stations. This is a recent tradition, now firmly established, that has proven handy for news outlets that…

The Conversation

Pat Cummins rested for Australia's limited-overs tour to England and Scotland

NEW DELHI: As part of a workload management program, ODI World Cup-winning captain Pat Cummins will be rested for Australia's upcoming limited-overs tour to Britain while Mitchell Starc will miss the Twenty20 phase of the tour.

The Times of India

Starmer must use EPC forum to offer hopeful vision for Europe’s future

PM can seize moment and show how European Political Community can help shift dial away from authoritarianism

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‘Britain is back’: Keir Starmer promises UK will be at the heart of Europe

Prime minister wants to foster a new spirit of cooperation and partnership to confront the crises facing the continent

The Guardian - UK

The Broads on a budget: paddleboarding in Britain’s largest protected wetland

A long weekend paddleboarding the waterways of the Broads national park is bliss – and costs a fraction of the price of renting a boat

The Guardian - UK

Unseeded Henry Patten and Harri Heliovaara triumph in thrilling men's doubles Wimbledon final

In a thrilling men's doubles final at Wimbledon on Saturday, Britain's Henry Patten and Finland's Harri Heliovaara emerged victorious against Australians Max Purcell and Jordan Thompson, securing their maiden grand slam titles with a hard-fought 6-7(7), 7-6(8), 7-6(11-9) win.

The Times of India

Starmer Enjoys 'Honeymoon' Start As UK PM

Britain's Keir Starmer could hardly have asked for a better first week as prime minister, from hobnobbing with fellow world leaders to England's run to the final of the European football championships.

International Business Times

Renewable energy brings a new set of challenges

The government’s net zero ambitions will be expensive and will require infrastructure improvements that carry a political cost

The Guardian - UK

Reliance on private sector investment could stifle Labour’s economic mission

In the rush for growth, the cabinet has hit the ground running; but a temporary boost to public borrowing may be the only way to get quick results

The Guardian - UK

As children, we roamed free. What has changed?

Letters: Robert Hardy, Mandy Lane and Rita Hawes respond to an article on hands-off Norwegian parenting, talking of the freedom they had during childhood in Britain decades ago

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Young people led surge for smaller parties but no Reform ‘youthquake’, says UK election survey

One of the defining features of contemporary electoral politics in Britain is the age divide. Young people are far more likely to support Labour, and older people to support the Conservatives. This divide is still apparent following the 2024 election – but it hides the complexity of how young people…

The Independent UK

Man sentenced to life over plot to kidnap, rape and murder UK TV personality Holly Willoughby

A man has been given a life sentence for plotting to kidnap, rape and murder Holly Willoughby, one of Britain’s most high-profile television personalities

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Britain's Justice Secretary Plans Early Release Of Prisoners

Britain's justice secretary plans emergency measures to address prison overcrowding by early prisoner release to prevent system collapse.

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Four people die in attempt to cross English Channel from France

French coastguard says 63 people were rescued and returned to Boulogne-sur-Mer after trying to sail to Britain.

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The Guardian - UK

Could Britain solve its prisons crisis by going Dutch?

After the UK prisons minister praised the system in the Netherlands, experts there say the reality is more complex

The Independent UK

UK's new justice secretary set to outline emergency measures to relieve prison overcrowding

Britain’s new justice secretary is set to outline emergency plans to relieve prison overcrowding, including the early release of thousands of prisoners

The Independent UK

Who is Alex Yee? Team GB’s next triathlon star ready to take over from Brownlee brothers at Olympics

The 26-year-old triathlete is one of Britain’s best hopes for gold in Paris

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Ship carrying ‘looted’ grain seized, Zaluzhnyi starts work as ambassador to UK

Azerbaijani captain was accused of violating rules on entering occupied territory and picking up agricultural products; Ukraine’s former armed forces chief begins work as ambassador to Britain. What we know on day 870

The Independent UK

Healey warns of ‘a decade or more’ of Russian aggression as he outlines new military deal with EU

Defence secretary John Healey has pledged to get £3 billion of aid to Ukraine in the first 100 days as he warns of “a decade or more” of Russian aggression

The Independent UK

Dozens of whales die in one of largest mass strandings in Britain in recent times

At least 65 long-finned pilot whales died after 77 were washed ashore on Scottish island in Orkney

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer promises to send fewer people to prison as he prepares to release offenders early

The prime minister has hit out at the inheritance left for him by the Conservatives and branded Britain’s prison system “broken”, speaking of his shock at discovering the scale of the crisis

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