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Labour must get ready to transform Britain once again, says Angela Rayner

The deputy Labour leader told the Mirror now is the 'moment to show the country that we are ready to govern'.

Daily Mirror

Labour is right: it’s time for Britain to profit from its own renewables

The proposals would ensure the power of our wind and waves is harnessed for everyone – not just foreign governments and multinationals, says Mathew Lawrence of the Common Wealth thinktank

The Guardian - UK

This saucy chess scandal is keeping me going right now

Anyone else got that bleak autumn vibe? The days are getting darker and colder, rent and mortgages are spiralling, Britain is an international basket case, and soon no doubt we’ll be battered by the season’s first storm (to be named Antoni — the indignity goes on).

Evening Standard

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Bank of England forced to intervene to stabilise economy after Kwasi Kwarteng mini-Budget

The Bank of England on Wednesday made an emergency intervention to protect Britain’s “financial stability” after Kwasi Kwarteng’s shock mini-Budget.

Evening Standard

New Met Police commissioner vows to be ‘ruthless’ in rooting out racist and misogynistic officers OLD REDIRECTED

Britain’s most senior police officer admits force has been ‘too weak’ tackling systemic issues

The Independent UK

Former Tory MSP says 'Britain needs a Labour government' as he slams Liz Truss over tax slashing mini-budget

Former Conservative MSP Professor Adam Tomkins accused the new Prime Minister and Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng of "trashing" the Tory party brand and the UK economy.

Daily Record

Stocks and Oil Drop as Dollar Gains on Recession, Ukraine Fears

Equities and crude prices fell, while the dollar held at multi-year highs Wednesday as recession fears mount, while traders are also growing increasingly concerned about tensions with Russia after it declared victory in controversial Ukraine annexation polls. Investors are also keeping a close eye on London, after new finance minister…

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What's happening with the British pound and what does it mean for Australia's economy?

With the UK government fighting off fears of a recession, the British pound tumbled against the US dollar this week. Here's why stock markets are concerned and what it means for Australia.

ABC News

Why has Britain fallen in love with Botox? There is only one way to find out ...

Increasing numbers of people are using the cosmetic treatment and they are happy to admit it. But what does it feel like to freeze your forehead, does anyone notice – and can it change how you feel about yourself?

The Guardian - UK

David Bowie's handwritten 'Starman' lyrics sell for £203,000

LONDON: David Bowie's original handwritten lyrics for the pop classic "Starman", part of an album that catapulted him to international stardom, on Tuesday sold at auction in Britain £203,500.

Bangkok Post

New UK trade minister visits United States in first trip overseas

Britain's new trade minister Kemi Badenoch will visit New York on Wednesday in her first overseas trip, where she will stress the importance of the United States as a trading partner even as talks over a free trade deal between the countries are blocked.

Reuters

Britain faces deadly 'twindemic' of flu and Covid this winter, health experts fear

The UK Health Security Agency says low natural immunity against flu, combined with resurgent Covid-19 strains, could kill tens of thousands of people in the country this winter

Daily Mirror

'The choice is clear for Britain - Keir Starmer is ready to be Prime Minister'

Sir Keir Starmer's barnstorming speech at the Labour Party conference pressed all the significant buttons, he's right that we should never forget or forgive the Tories' failings

Daily Mirror

'Prima donna in pigtails': how Julie Andrews the child star embodied the hopes of post-war Britain

In June, the American Film Institute presented its 48th Life Achievement Award, the highest honour in American cinema, to the beloved stage-and-screen star Julie Andrews.

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Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer vows to give power to British people if Labour wins election and he's PM

In a barn-storming party conference speech in Liverpool, opposition leader Keir Starmer declared he is ready to boot the Tories out of No10 and give the county its 'future back'

The Independent UK

Liz Truss bad for Britain on world stage, majority of voters say OLD REDIRECTED

More than half of Britons say prime minister isn’t up to job of representing UK abroad

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Keir Starmer’s speech: starting to stand for something

Editorial: The Tories have created a deeply unequal country with failing services. The Labour leader’s conference address set out a vision of a different state

The Independent UK

‘Don’t forget, don’t forgive’: Starmer urges voters to punish Truss for financial mayhem

Labour leader announces plan for publicly-owned power company to deliver ‘fairer, greener future’

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UK police fear weapons from bloody Ukraine war could reach terrorists in Britain

Metropolitan Police Deputy Assistant Commissioner Matt Twist said officers were also monitoring other potential impacts from the Russian invasion

Daily Mirror

'Keir Starmer drinks in a Labour conference where the only vicious thing was the weather'

They laid it on thick with the Union Flag backdrop, the 33 references to “Britain” and 17 to “British” in his 49-minute oration basking in the most faithful's applause

Newsroom.co.nz

Our man in London: Phil Goff set to be confirmed as UK high commissioner

His negotiating skills to be put to the test on trade, defence and immigration – when a small country 20,000km away is the last thing on the minds of Britain's new King and Prime Minister.

Daily Mirror

12 key moments in Keir Starmer conference speech - 'imagine a Labour government'

The Labour leader vowed to 'defeat' the cost-of-living crisis and get Britain 'its future back', in a speech where he received more than a dozen standing ovations

The Guardian - UK

It is great that little girls now have role models so they, too, can grow up to be crazed world leaders

Britain has its third female prime minister and Italy is likely to get its first. That’s progress, right? Well, only if you can ignore their policies

The Guardian - UK

‘The jewel has lost its shine’: how the world reacted to the UK’s pound crisis

The turmoil stirred condemnation in the US, bitter memories in Greece and interest among holidaymakers in Singapore

The Independent UK

UK Labour leader accuses government of trashing economy

The leader of Britain’s main opposition Labour Party has accused the governing Conservatives of losing control of the economy

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