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Train services across Britain disrupted as two-day RMT strike starts

Stoppage by thousands of union members will last for two days as Aslef union strike ends

The Guardian - UK

Britain's winter of discontent? Strikes, shortages and Brexit create perfect storm

The UK is in the grip of a new winter of discontent. Strikes are taking place this Thursday across the board. Rail workers continue their rolling dispute that has stopped train services; they are calling for a better wage and conditions package. Health workers are striking over similar issues. Stories…

France 24

New Covid variant called 'Kraken' sparks major concerns as WHO issue warning

The XBB.1.5 variant has been dubbed “The Kraken” and is currently at its height across the US as well as in parts of Britain

Irish Mirror

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Latest travel rules for Brits heading on holidays to Croatia, the US and more

Changes in visa rules for the US and Europe, as well as city specific rules for the likes of Venice, may impact the way people travelling from Britain go on holiday this year

Daily Mirror

'Hippy crack' warning as medic seeing patients with 'excruciating pain' side effect

Consultant podiatrist Abid Hussain has warned Brits about the dangerous laughing gas trend that is 'plaguing' parts of Britain as he has seen patients develop severe symptoms

Daily Mirror

UK to get huge new indoor ski resort as climate change melts Alps snow

The new ski resort, which will be south of Brecon Beacons National Park, will have Britain's biggest indoor ski runs and be one of the biggest of its kind in the world

Daily Mirror

Bosses at Britain's biggest companies have already been paid an average worker's annual salary

CEOs at the U.K.’s biggest firms earned the average Brit’s salary 9 hours earlier in 2023 than they did a year ago.

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Top 10 unconventional beliefs held by people in Britain confirmed in new study

A new study has found that most Brits’ have paranormal beliefs with 52 per cent saying they are spurred on by first-hand experience

The Independent UK

Starmer vows to let communities ‘take back control’ in Labour’s first term

Labour leader pledges major push to devolve power from Westminster in ‘decade of national renewal’

The Guardian - UK

UK saw hottest-ever year in 2022 as Europe's climate warms

Britain had its warmest year on record in 2022, the latest evidence that climate change is transforming Europe’s weather

The Independent UK

Sunak offering only ‘promises and platitudes’, says Starmer

The Labour leader delivered a speech in east London on Thursday morning accusing Prime Minister of ‘sticking plaster politics’.

The Independent UK

Britain’s rail network decimated as third consecutive train strike day of week begins

More than a dozen operators will run no services at all on Thursday

The Independent UK

UK weather: Exact area snow expected to fall in days as Atlantic jet stream hits Britain

Met Office forecasters have revealed the exact date they believe Britons will see the first snow of 2023, as the powerful La Niña system takes hold across the UK, bringing "unsettled weather"

Daily Mirror

Starmer says Labour’s vision for government will not lead to big spending

The Opposition leader is expected to declare that putting him in No 10 would not result in getting a ‘big government chequebook out’.

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak’s five pledges: What are they and can they be achieved?

The Prime Minister used his first major speech of the new year to set out five pledges he said would address “the people’s priorities”, including halving inflation by the end of the year and and bringing down NHS waiting lists. Mr Sunak said he will work “night and day” to…

The Independent UK

Who’s on strike today? Every date of every UK walkout in 2023

Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions happening almost every day this month, threatening widespread disruption across Britain as Christmas approaches

Reuters

Prince Harry's memoir sheds light on bust-ups among British royals

Britain's Prince Harry says his older brother and heir to the throne Prince William knocked him to the floor during a 2019 argument over Harry's American wife, Meghan, in his much-awaited memoir, which went on sale days early in Spain on Thursday.

The Independent UK

What the papers say – January 5

The PM’s plan to restore Britain and pledge to fix the health sector dominate the papers.

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Prince Harry Accuses Brother William of 2019 Physical Attack

Britain's Prince Harry recounts in his new book how he was physically "attacked" by his older brother Prince William during an argument in 2019, the Guardian reported Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer to promise ‘decade of national renewal’ in first speech of 2023

Sir Keir Starmer will pledge to ‘give people a sense of possibility again, show light at the end of the tunnel’.

Zenger

Auschwitz Survivor, 99, Honored By Britain’s King Charles

At 99, I celebrate to show that the Nazis did not win. The post Auschwitz survivor, 99, was honored by King Charles.

Reuters

Rishi Sunak says UK needs to have the confidence to do things differently

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Wednesday that Britain needed to have the confidence to "do things differently and better," in a speech setting out his government's priorities in the new year.

Daily Mirror

UK's most polluted beaches mapped - with over 60 raw sewage warnings in place

The scale of the UK's problem with untreated sewage being released into coastal waters around the UK has been laid bare in updated beach pollution maps. Pollution risk warnings are currently in place for some popular beaches

The Independent UK

Great Britain knocked out of United Cup by United States

Defeat for Dan Evans left Britain trailing 3-1 with just one match to go

Evening Standard

GB knocked out of United Cup by US after Dan Evans loses to Frances Tiafoe

Great Britain missed out on pulling off a third upset in the United Cup after losing out to a star-studded United States line-up in their Sydney play-off.

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