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Branson on Sky and NOW documentary review: say what you like about ‘old beardy’, it’s one hell of a story

This documentary shows if you strip away the shameless showmanship, Branson has created one of Britain’s few properly global brands from scratch and had a lot of fun along the way

Evening Standard

Greater Manchester town named in top 20 of Britain's happiest places to live

Two other areas in the North West also made the list

Manchester Evening News

British foreign policy is in flux – we need more than Sunak’s pragmatic blandness

The country is not a superpower, its strategic future lies in Europe, its reputation is in tatters. Does the PM get this?, asks Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

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Three Scottish towns in list of UK's happiest places to live - see where made it

THREE Scottish locations are among the top 10 happiest places in Britain to live, according to annual survey.

The National (Scotland)

Britain’s happiest places to live revealed

More than 21,000 people responded to Rightmove’s Happy at Home Index, which asks residents how they feel about where they live.

The Independent UK

In Buckingham Palace and outside it, we know what it means when people ask ‘where are you from’

When Susan Hussey asked that of a black British charity boss, she echoed the words of many who alienate people of colour, says writer Kohinoor Sahota

The Guardian - UK

Hedge fund billionaire Sir Chris Hohn paid himself ‘£1.5m a day this year’

The £574m payout is thought to be highest annual amount ever paid to one person in Britain

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UK sanctions Russian officials involved in forced military mobilisation

Britain on Wednesday announced a new package of 22 sanctions targeted at Russian officials behind the forced mobilisation of the country's citizens to take part in the invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

UK prisons near capacity triggering emergency plan to use 400 police cells

Justice minister says contingency plan not used since 2008 will ensure ‘smooth running of the prison estate’

The Independent UK

Former Covid vaccine tsar warns UK ‘dismantling’ systems for fighting future pandemics

Britain losing leadership position and falling behind EU on preparedness for outbreaks, says Kate Bingham

The Independent UK

British pubs are closing at an alarming rate – but the hospitality sector is fighting back

A licensed venue closed every hour in Britain during the third quarter of 2022 and the nation’s pubs are “vanishing” at an alarming rate. Such troubles show no signs of easing, with hopsitality industry bodies warning more than one-third of the sector is at risk of failure in early 2023…

The Conversation

Seven US Betrayals of Kurds within a Century… Will It Fail Them Again in Syria?

If the reaction to Turkish incursions or continued aerial bombardment against Kurdish targets in northern Syria does not meet Kurdish expectations and demands, it wouldn’t be the first time Kurds are betrayed by the US or the West. In the past century, the global and regional balance of power has…

Asharq Al-Awsat

UK plans to relax ringfencing rules on banks to spark Brexit ‘big bang’

Largest banks would still be ringfenced, while smaller lenders might not need to follow rules

The Guardian - UK

Egyptians Call on British Museum to Return Rosetta Stone

The debate over who owns ancient artifacts has been an increasing challenge to museums across Europe and America, and the spotlight has fallen on the most visited piece in the British Museum: The Rosetta Stone. The inscriptions on the dark grey granite slab became the seminal breakthrough in deciphering ancient…

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Evening Standard

Call in the army, says NHS boss as ambulance crews set to strike

Britain’s biggest union Unison said ambulance workers in England intend to strike before Christmas, with nurses also planning walk-outs

Reuters

French authorities rescue 61 migrants including children in Channel

French authorities rescued 61 migrants including small children in the English Channel on Tuesday in one of the largest emergency operations in recent months as calm seas drew a rush of migrants in small boats toward the coast of Britain.

The Guardian - UK

Try being trustworthy! Martin Lewis’s advice to MPs seeking to restore trust in politics

The money-saving expert and most trusted man in Britain has hard – and obvious - lessons for culture select committee

Evening Standard

X Factor star Katie Waissel’s grandmother – Britain’s oldest sex worker – dies aged 93

Ms Vogel-Coupe advertised her services until the Covid-19 pandemic started, it has been reported

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The Guardian view on the latest census: mapping an ever more diverse country

Editorial: The public have accepted that Britain is not just populated by white people – and have stopped imagining that it could ever be otherwise

Evening Standard

Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska receives standing ovation as she tells UK parliament: ‘I came to you for justice’

Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska thanked Britain for its support in the war against Russia as she addresed MPs and Peers at Westminster on Tuesday afteroon. Ms Zelenska received a standing ovation as she arrived to give the speech in a parliamentary committee room. Former prime minister Boris Johnson was…

Reuters

Brazil's Lula courts U.K., U.S. to join Amazon rainforest protection fund

Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is asking Britain, France, the United States and others to donate to an international fund to protect the Amazon rainforest, a bulwark against climate change, Lula advisers said on Tuesday.

Daily Mirror

Top wildlife expert blasts 'stupid' trophy hunters as imports ban gathers pace

The world's leading chimpanzee expert, Dame Jane Goodall, hit out at hunters who travel the world to shoot animals and bring their body parts back to Britain to mount on their walls and show off to their friends

Evening Standard

Less than half the population are Christian for the first time

When Rishi Sunak became prime minister, his accession was widely welcomed across the political spectrum, as the first British Asian to secure the top job in politics, and only the second from a minority background after Benjamin Disraeli in the nineteenth century.

Daily Mirror

England and Wales fans enjoy all-day party before 'Battle of Britain' World Cup clash

World Cup fans are already revelling in pubs across both Britain and Doha ahead of the England v Wales match on Tuesday night, with both teams playing for a spot in the next round

The Independent UK

King just wants a ‘good game’ from ‘Battle of Britain’ World Cup match

Gary Bennett MBE said he asked the King who he will be supporting in Tuesday’s Group B World Cup fixture, England vs Wales.

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