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UK house price falls spread; Wilko falls into administration; US inflation rises to 3.2% – as it happened

RICS house price balance drops again … as more mortgage holders fall into arrears and Wilko takes ‘difficult decision’ to enter administration

The Guardian - UK

Comment: ‘the brutal lessons from Balfron Tower’s unsold flats’

In an uncertain property market, the fact a developer has been unable to sell any flats (priced from £365,000 for a one-bed) in a Sixties tower block next to the A12 repeatedly voted Britain’s ugliest seems unsurprising. Especially since the concrete building’s construction made it tricky to secure a mortgage.

Evening Standard

What the papers say – August 10

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The Independent UK

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Heartache for Katie Archibald but Emma Finucane sprints to gold

Katie Archibald missed out on a medal in the Omnium but Britain’s Emma Finucane won the sprint title at the UCI World Championships

The Guardian - UK

Internet sleuths turn to live stream to help catch people fly tipping in London skip

Skip Watch TV began filming as Britain’s builders say they have fallen victim to having their skip filled up with other people’s rubbish - forcing them to fork out money from their own pockets

The Independent UK

Emma Finucane becomes Britain’s first women’s sprint world champion in a decade

The 20-year-old got the better of Germany’s Lea Friedrich to win the final 2-0.

The Independent UK

Four of Britain’s biggest lenders cut rates on fixed mortgage deals

Halifax, HSBC, Nationwide and TSB reduce rates, easing pressure on hard-pressed homeowners

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Prehistoric Caves Sold For $2.5M

The public had access to Kents Cavern in Torquay, England, since the 19th century. It was formed more than 2.5 million years ago.

Zenger

The heir to Blair: does former Labour leader hold the answers for Keir Starmer?

Keir Starmer’s appearance at Tony Blair’s Future of Britain conference has been heralded by commentators as the political rehabilitation of Labour’s three-time election winner and an indication of the style of politics that may be on the way if Starmer wins the next general election.

The Week

Who owns Crooked House? What next for Britain’s wonkiest pub?

Call for rebuilding of famous pub after burglary, fire, and demolition

Evening Standard

Birdwatch: wood warbler’s summer visits to Britain in steep decline

If current downward trend continues, migratory species may soon disappear as a British breeding bird

The Guardian - UK

Britain is trapped in political purgatory – waiting for its undead government to fall

Policy that can’t work and laws written purely for campaign slogans are clear symptoms of a moribund regime, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

What the papers say – August 9

A wide variety of stories feature on the front pages across Britain.

The Independent UK

Is Snap (SNAP) a Buy or Sell This Week?

Snap Inc. (SNAP) presented a dim third-quarter projection. Moreover, Britain’s regulator probes Snapchat's underage user management. Amid this scenario, should investors buy or sell SNAP this week? Let’s look at its financial metrics to gauge its prospects….

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The Guardian - UK

Left in limbo by Brexit safety mark chaos

Letters: Uncertainty over Britain’s post-Brexit version of the CE mark has hampered the development of medical devices, says Roger Bayston. Plus a letter from Ian White

The Guardian - UK

An easy solution to Britain’s pothole problem

Letters: Steve Fleming says we should emulate France to keep our roads in good condition. Plus letters from the Andy Ashenhurst and Barbara English

The Guardian - UK

The death of the nightclub: what Britain will lose when the dancing stops

More than a third of Britain’s nightclubs have closed since June 2020. Yet they boost mental health and artistic innovation - and bring in billions for the economy

The Independent UK

Timeline of Crooked House fire as ‘major questions’ remain over devastating blaze at Britain’s wonkiest pub

The Crooked House was recently bought by private buyers for ‘an alternative use’

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Cornish Lithium secures £53.6m to open first mine for the metal in Britain

UK Infrastructure Bank leads funding of project to extract compounds used for electric vehicle batteries

Cycling Weekly

Men's team pursuit disaster gives Great Britain Olympic headache

Quartet now faces a winding road to Paris qualification, but there is no reason to panic, coach Ben Greenwood says

The Independent UK

Stephen Fry says reading about Oscar Wilde made him fear ‘a cursed life’ as a gay man in Britain

Broadcaster and writer was influenced by learning about the homophobia the 19th-century Irish poet faced

The Guardian - UK

West Midlands mayor calls for Crooked House pub to be rebuilt ‘brick by brick’

Andy Street issues plea after Britain’s ‘wonkiest pub’ reduced to rubble after being gutted by fire

The Independent UK

What the papers say – August 8

A variety of stories feature on the front pages of Britain’s newspapers.

The Guardian - UK

Britain’s ‘wonkiest pub’ reduced to rubble after being gutted by mystery fire

Police are reviewing all the evidence after the destruction of The Crooked House near Dudley, West Midlands shortly after sale

Cycling News

Track Worlds Day 5: Great Britain capture gold medals in women's Madison, men's Elimination

Harrie Lavreysen wins fifth consecutive Sprint world title

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