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Minister warns its 'possible' that China sent spy balloons over Britain

Transport minister Richard Holden accused China of acting "as a hostile state"

Manchester Evening News

Sunak promises ‘whatever it takes’ to keep UK safe amid balloon incident row

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace announced Britain will conduct a security review after a series of objects in western airspace were shot down by the US.

The Independent UK

UK to review security after unknown objects puzzle N America

Britain has announced a security review after several unidentified objects were shot down in the skies over North America

The Independent UK

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‘Possible’ that China has deployed spy balloons over Britain, says minister

Transport minister Richard Holden said the UK would need to be ‘robust’ in how it deals with ‘hostile state’ China.

The Independent UK

Britain to review airspace security after China-U.S. spy balloon incident

Britain will review its security following the incursion of a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon into U.S. airspace earlier this month, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said.

Reuters

America races to identify mystery flying objects as RAF ‘ready to shoot down Chinese spy balloons’

White House says China has ‘high-altitude balloon programme for intelligence that’s connected to the People’s Liberation Army’

Evening Standard

The Tories have revealed their battle plan for a new kind of class war

The promotion of Lee Anderson reveals a lot about who is and who isn’t considered working class in Britain, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

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Brit sensation Sky Brown becomes world skateboarding champion aged just 14

Sky Brown, who won bronze at the Olympic Games for Great Britain, has become a world champion in skateboarding aged just 14. She came out on top while competing in the United Arab Emirates.

Daily Mirror

'Britain is the world's sick nation - it's embarrassing and rancid Tories are to blame'

The Conservatives have made the UK an international embarrassment but, come Autumn next year, Brits will finally be able to take their revenge by voting them out

Daily Mirror

Sky Brown, 14, becomes Great Britain’s first skateboarding world champion

The Olympic bronze medallist took gold in park skateboarding in Sharjah

The Independent UK

Cool as folk: why Britain’s young rebels are embracing ancient rites

Folklore customs dating back centuries are suddenly cool with a new generation keen to connect with the planet and defy the establishment

The Guardian - UK

The price Britain paid for lockdown was colossal. Was there an alternative?

Flirtation with recession, along with new era of austerity and stagnation are consequences of policy response to pandemic

The Guardian - UK

Have you seen this bug? Scientists call on Britain’s gardeners to track elusive aphid

The elusive giant willow aphid goes into hiding in spring. Now the Royal Horticultural Society wants volunteers to help find out why

The Guardian - UK

Jacob Rees-Mogg’s crazed tilt at red tape is quixotic nonsense. We need regulation to survive

The MP is wrong: rules are integral to democracies and stop us from returning to the squalor of the Britain that he romanticises

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This glorious portrait is too precious a treasure to be lost from our shores for ever

Even in tough times, masterpieces like Joshua Reynolds’s painting are worth saving

Daily Mirror

Fears UK military 'too small to fight Russia' as Germany asked to lead combat force

Ministry of Defence sources suggest that Britain's military is not able to spare the 5,000 personnel needed to comprise a 'rapid-reaction force' tasked with repelling any potential Russian advance on NATO territory

The Guardian - UK

Inflation may have peaked, but the cost of living pain is far from over

The fall in petrol and oil prices is helping bring down the inflation rate, but an uncertain jobs market urges caution

The Independent UK

Tories and Labour ‘meet for secret talks on Brexit failures’

Leading Brexiteer Michael Gove ‘honest’ about UK’s struggle outside the EU in confidential meeting

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Reuters

Factbox-Winners at the 2023 BRIT Awards

Britain's pop music honours, the BRIT Awards, were held in London on Saturday.

Daily Mirror

'Ukraine will be lucky to get Airfix fighter jets from blundering Tory rabble'

After Ukrainian President Zelensky's plea to Britain for warplanes to fight the Russian invasion, columnist Mark Steel warns that the Tory Government's track record suggests he shouldn't expect much

Reason

Photos Show the Transformation of Great Britain

A new exhibit at the National Gallery of Art displays how the U.K. changed in the 1970s and '80s.

The Guardian - UK

‘A beautiful outpouring of rage’: did Britain’s biggest ever protest change the world?

In February 2003, 1.5 million people protested in London against the looming conflict. They didn’t stop the war… but their legacy still looms large

The Guardian - UK

Gillian Keegan at odds with Home Office plan to restrict overseas students

Education secretary says UK ‘should be very proud of’ university sector, amid briefings with Suella Braverman

Daily Mirror

Tories leave Britain as only G7 country with smaller economy than before Covid

The Government wants to blame the pandemic and the war in Ukraine for this dire situation rather than admit it is the product of 12 years of Conservative failure

Reason

In Britain, You Can Be Arrested for Silently Praying Outside an Abortion Clinic

"I pray wherever I go, inside my head, for the people around me," said one priest. "How can it be a crime for a priest to pray?"

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