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These soaring temperatures have given Britain a taste of the dystopia to come

It’s no longer possible to ignore how broken the world is, tell us the truth, says novelist Sophie Mackintosh

The Guardian - UK

UK holidaymakers face more long delays at Port of Dover

Long queues of holidaymakers and lorries built up on Saturday outside the Port of Dover, Britain's main gateway to Europe, and officials said the disruption could be worse than the logjam seen on Friday.

Reuters

UFC London: Pressure is on as British fighters seek to replicate magical March event

After a three-year wait for a UFC event in Britain, this Saturday sees the staging of a second card in London in four months

The Independent UK

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Would Rishi Sunak put the brakes on culture wars as a minority ethnic PM?

Analysis: Some see him as a typical Tory, but community groups say his ascent to No 10 would be a British milestone

The Guardian - UK

Britain facing a 'national emergency' Prime Minister hopeful Rishi Sunak warns

Former Chancellor Rishi Sunak says he would put the Government on a crisis footing from day one if he becomes Prime Minister due to a "national emergency" facing the UK in a new interview

Daily Mirror

Britain's Sunak to put government on crisis footing -Times interview

Britain's former finance minister, Rishi Sunak, in the running to become the next prime minister, would put the government on a crisis footing from "day one" of taking office, he said in an interview with The Times on Friday.

Reuters

UK leadership candidate Truss pledges to ditch all EU laws by 2023

Liz Truss, the leading candidate to succeed Boris Johnson as British prime minister, promised to scrap all remaining European Union laws that still apply in Britain by 2023 if she wins the Conservative Party leadership contest.

Reuters

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'Cynical and reckless' Liz Truss vows to 'unleash full potential of Britain post-Brexit'

Liz Truss, who voted Remain in the 2016 referendum, claimed to be the 'best candidate to deliver on the opportunities of Brexit' - but it is feared she will deliver a hammer blow to workers’ rights

Daily Mirror

Will Britain's Next Prime Minister Champion Free Markets?

Liz Truss promises a tax-cutting, deregulatory model for Britain.

Reason

London 2012, 10 years on: wrestling with a sporting legacy built on false assumptions

Ten years on from the flag-draped fever dream of Danny Boyle’s opening ceremony and the golden night of Saturday 4 August, what have we got left from London 2012?

The Guardian - UK

Best recipes with Spam as tinned deli-style meat makes comeback in Britain

Created in 1937 by Hormel Foods as a way of using up surplus pork shoulder, Spam is now available in varieties such as Teriyaki, Hot and Spicy, and even Vegan. Here are some recipes you could try

Daily Mirror

Correlli Barnett obituary

Military historian whose books took aim at the myths of Britain’s wartime exploits and its political and military leaders

The Guardian - UK

Geraint Thomas defies Father Time to close in on a personal Tour de France 1-2-3

Although he had no answer to Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogacar's youthful power, at 36 Thomas has defied Father Time - and a lack of belief in his powers of endurance - to fly the flag for Britain again

Daily Mirror

UK's 40C heatwave will be normal in 30 years due to burning fossil fuels, study shows

Britain's worrying scorching temperatures of 40C will most likely be the norm within 30 years, according to research - as the extreme conditions could be a risk to lives and livelihoods

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Reuters

UK's Dover port declares 'critical incident' as travellers face hours-long wait

The Port of Dover, Britain's main gateway to Europe, on Friday declared a 'critical incident' over long delays, blaming a lack of French customs officials for causing a bottleneck as holidaymakers left for summer breaks.

Zenger

A Mother Claims Her Little Boy Got Dehydrated Due To School’s Policy On Fruit Juice

A mom is claiming a teacher at her son’s school told him he was only allowed one bottle of squash – a fruity soft drink favored in Britain — on one of the hottest days of the year.

Tribune News Service

EU ramps up legal pressure on UK over breaches of Brexit deal

The European Union ramped up its legal campaign against the UK over breaches to the Brexit deal, days after legislation allowing Britain to scrap parts of the Northern Ireland protocol cleared the House of Commons.

The National (Scotland)

'These people are extremists': Mick Lynch offers scathing verdict on Truss and Sunak

RAILWAY union chief Mick Lynch has said Britain has been left with two "hard right" Tory candidates vying for the position of next prime…

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Britain's Queen Elizabeth not due to attend Commonwealth Games in Birmingham

Britain's Queen Elizabeth is not scheduled to attend the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham this summer, with her son and heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles set to deliver a speech on her behalf, Buckingham Palace said on Friday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Judge Says Prince Harry Can Sue UK Govt over Security Plan

Prince Harry can take the British government to court over his security arrangements in the UK, a judge in London ruled Friday. Harry and his wife Meghan lost publicly funded UK police protection when they stepped down as senior working royals and moved to North America in 2020. The prince…

The Guardian - UK

‘There’s nothing else to give them’: Liverpool food banks confront rising hunger

Volunteers say they have never seen such acute need as inflation, soaring energy costs and cuts to benefits force growing numbers into dire poverty

Reuters

EU sues Britain again as N. Ireland bill undermines trust

The European Commission launched four new legal procedures against Britain on Friday after the British parliament's lower house cleared a bill to scrap some of the rules governing post-Brexit trading arrangements for Northern Ireland.

Daily Mirror

Why are there food shortages across the UK as Brits warned of curry and chips crisis

Two of Britain's favourite takeaways face meltdown with food price hikes and shortages. We take a look at the reasons behind the crisis, from heatwave to Russia invasion of Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Digested week: UK heatwave reaction suggests climate inaction is transatlantic

The nature of our collective response to the climate crisis suggests what’s needed are psychologists as well as scientists

Asharq Al-Awsat

Children among 7 Killed in Alleged Russian Strike in Syria

Russian air strikes on a rural swath of northwest Syria on Friday killed at least seven people including four children, a war monitoring group and rescuers said, following months of relative calm in the area. Four strikes by aircraft identified as Russian by ground spotters hit the countryside in Idlib,…

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