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The Guardian view on televised election debates: the voters deserve better

Editorial: The TV contests between Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer were sometimes illuminating, but they avoided the big questions facing Britain

The Guardian - UK

Stigma against benefits has made devastating poverty acceptable in Britain

Britain is in a poverty crisis. Over 14 million people (one in five) are living in poverty. Of these, 4 million, including 1 million children, are classed as destitute: regularly unable to meet basic needs for shelter, warmth, food and clothing.

The Conversation

Sell-offs and tax cuts stripped the UK of vital assets. A national wealth fund could turn the tide

One of Labour’s most radical manifesto pledges is the plan to create a national wealth fund. To help drive the green transition and create 600,000 green jobs, the fund aims to raise £3 of private investment for every £1 of government money put in.

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Dutch beach volleyball player who served time for rape has qualified for Paris Olympics

A Dutch beach volleyball player convicted and imprisoned eight years ago for raping an underage girl in Britain has qualified for the Paris Olympics

The Independent UK

OPINION - My wild nine-hour lunch at Britain's most Right-wing journalism awards

When the heart attack comes, and it will, pin the blame on lunches like this one. Mind you, I’d had fair warning, having seen Tom Parker Bowles the night before at a charity bash. “Leave at four, or you’re dead,” he said. “But it only kicks off at noon,” I…

Evening Standard

Libraries are a lifeline that we cannot afford to lose

Letters: Readers respond to a long read on how Britain’s libraries provide much more than books to local communities

The Guardian - UK

Nigel Farage’s Gen-Z TikTok guru imagines mass deportations and press censorship in future Britain

Jack Anderton says his vision of Britain in 2050 is ‘fictitious’

Evening Standard

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Why the nation of Alan Turing is poised to revolutionize AI despite the recent dip in investment, according to a venture capitalist

There are two axiomatic ingredients for building world-changing companies: Capital and talent. In both areas, Britain is at a huge advantage.

Fortune

Hilarious French vs British comedy by Tatty Macleod

Her online sketches about being bicultural and the radical differences between the British and French have garnered her 50 million views and nearly 500,000 followers on social media. Tatty Macleod’s videos tackle the idiosyncrasies surrounding booty calls, Parisian chicness, French waiters and British binge drinking. She's performed across Europe and…

France 24

What is the Tories’ Middle East legacy? Quietly tying Britain to the Gulf states and the brutal war in Yemen

Labour faces a choice: change course or continue hoovering up petrodollars and turning a blind eye to citizens suffering in the region, says David Wearing, a lecturer in international relations

The Guardian - UK

Magazine: Spanish Grand Prix review and Super Touring special

Now things are getting interesting. Yes, Max Verstappen won again last weekend, but McLaren’s pace at a circuit many expected to be prime Red Bull territory suggests we have some fine Formula 1 battles to come in 2024. Lando Norris’s early fight with Verstappen in Spain – hard but just…

Autosport

Who is Keir Starmer, the Labour leader favored to win Britain’s July 4 election?

Critics say British Labour Party leader Keir Starmer is dutiful, managerial and a bit dull

The Independent UK

'Broken' Healthcare A Key Issue For UK Voters

Fatme Ibryanova, 36, will travel from Britain to Turkey next month, not to holiday but for a medical appointment about surgery she is struggling to get on the UK's "broken" state-run health service.

International Business Times

UK Election Campaign Enters Final Straight

Britain goes to the polls next week in a general election that looks set to end 14 years of Conservative rule marked by economic turbulence, Brexit, political scandal and upheaval.

International Business Times

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Up close with Keir Starmer / Behind the Russia-North Korea pact: inside the 28 June Guardian Weekly

The man who would be Britain’s next PM. Plus: why Putin and Kim want to be new best friends

The Conversation

Why Britain’s politicians are obssessed with potholes – and why they still can’t seem to fix them

The Labour party has announced a pledge to fix 1 million potholes across England in each year of the next parliament. Adding just £320 million to the £8.3 billion already promised by the Tories, Labour said when it made the pledge on June 12 that this “multi-year funding settlement” would…

Evening Standard

Britain's biggest train firm gives 1,500 cameras to staff as assaults on railway rise

GoVia Thameslink rolls out cameras for staff in £2.5m attempt to reduce disorder and anti-social behaviour on network

Evening Standard

Investment giants to merge in boost to the City of London

FRESH signs of a return to deal making in London emerged today when two of Britain’s oldest fund businesses unveiled a £5 billion merger.

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The Independent UK

Fed up with the UK Conservatives, some voters turn to the anti-immigration Reform party for answers

In the English coastal town of Clacton-on-Sea, many Conservative voters are considering switching to the anti-immigration Reform UK party in next week’s national election

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'Mark Cavendish is by far Britain’s greatest bike rider' - Philippa York on the Manxman's final Tour de France

It's not (only) about the record, it's about a fitting farewell

The Independent UK

Starmer has rebuilt Labour’s trust with Britain’s poorest, new research finds

Under Jeremy Corbyn Labour was seen as the ‘most out of touch’ party by people on the lowest incomes, now it is the Tories

International Business Times

UK Faces Strained Finances After Election

Britain will see little difference on public spending whichever of the country's main parties wins next month's general election, with state coffers strained largely by huge Covid expenditure.

International Business Times

UK Conservatives' 14 Years Of Economic Unrest

Britain's Conservatives are expected to lose the July 4 general election in large part because of economic turmoil from Brexit, high taxation and a budget that exacerbated a cost-of-living crisis.

The Independent UK

A timeline of the legal case involving WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

The drawn-out legal case involving WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has concluded with his guilty plea to obtaining and publishing U.S. military secrets

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Emperor Naruhito Of Japan Embarks On U.K. Trip

Emperor Naruhito of Japan's U.K. visit, starting at the Thames Barrier, signifies a blend of diplomatic objectives and personal reminiscences, strengthenin...

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