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Britain's notoriously wet and cold climate is changing – you won't like what replaces it

The UK had the driest start to a year since the 1970s in 2022, with large parts of southern England receiving less than 50% of their normal winter rainfall. On top of that, southern England recently received just 17% of its average rainfall for July, in what was the country’s…

The Conversation

Britain isn’t just facing a cost of living crisis: it’s facing a bonanza of corporate greed

Our politicians have opted to protect profits instead of people. Even my own party isn’t doing enough, says MP Zarah Sultana

The Guardian - UK

What will be the legacy of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games?

Organised at relatively short notice after initial host Durban was forced to pull out, Birmingham has lived up to its reputation as one of Britain’s most diverse cities

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UK issues new 'extreme heat' warning for England and Wales

Britain's weather service on Tuesday issued an amber "Extreme Heat" warning for parts of England and Wales, with no respite in sight from hot dry conditions that have sparked fires, broken temperature records and strained the nation's infrastructure.

Reuters

Study Shows Environmental Impact of 57,000 Products Sold in Supermarkets

Eating fruits and vegetables is better for the planet than eating meat and cheese, but a new study by scientists released Monday showed chips and sugary drinks also have a very low environmental impact. Scientists analyzed some 57,000 products sold in supermarkets in Britain and Ireland, in a large study…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia continued to reinforce defence in southern Ukraine over weekend, UK says

Russia continued to focus on reinforcing its defences in southern Ukraine over the weekend, while also maintaining attacks on Kyiv's positions in the Donetsk region in the east, Britain said on Monday.

Reuters

My life was turned into a romcom! How our arts writer became the lead character in a new play

Charlotte Higgins was thrilled that her history book about Roman Britain was being adapted for the stage – until she realised it was being reimagined – and she and her partner were the romantic leads

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Liz Truss U-turns: All the times her policies have been ‘misinterpreted’

The Tory frontrunner has performed many U-turns, big and small

The Independent UK

Ten Commonwealth Games stars set to shine at Paris 2024 Olympics

Will the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham be Britain’s springboard to glory in two years’ time?

The Independent UK

Truss and Sunak still haven’t grasped the magnitude of Britain’s cost of living crisis

Neither has an adequate plan – but a joint announcement of a generous package of help would boost confidence

The Guardian - UK

Polio booster to be given to under-10s to prevent first UK outbreak in 50 years

The UK Health Security Agency has repeatedly detected the poliovirus in London’s sewage works and is now calling on parents to make sure their children are fully vaccinated

Daily Mirror

Who are Britain’s longest-serving soap stars?

Following June Spencer’s retirement as Peggy Woolley, Ken Barlow and Ian Beale are characters who also appeared in their shows when they first aired

The Guardian - UK

Was Philip Larkin stifled by his job as a librarian? New research suggests he was rather dedicated

Named Britain’s greatest postwar writer by the Times in 2008, Philip Larkin remains justly celebrated as a wry observer of life’s routines, banalities and quiet poignancies. He was a writer who once spoke of poetry as “enhancing the everyday”.

The Conversation

Liz Truss U-turns: All the times her policies have been ‘misinterpreted’ - OLD

The Tory frontrunner has performed many U-turns, big and small

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75 years ago, Britain's plan for Pakistani and Indian independence left unresolved conflicts on both sides – especially when it comes to Kashmir

In 1947, the United Kingdom was exhausted. World War II had ravaged its military and economy, and anti-colonial movements had begun to challenge empires. Within the Indian subcontinent, the U.K. faced two powerful, seemingly irreconcilable nationalist movements: one calling for the creation of Pakistan, a homeland for the Muslims of…

Chronicle Live

Washington Village hosts Britain in Bloom Judges for 2022 finals

After months of preparation and hard work, 18 volunteers have showcased their displays in Washington Village

Evening Standard

Liz Truss: If London does well, so does Britain

Tory leadership hopeful ‘won’t leave London behind’ as pressure mounts over costs crisis

The Independent UK

10 Sri Lankans missing from Commonwealth Games in suspected bid to remain in Britain

Three members were found but no action was taken

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Where have monkeypox cases been reported in the UK?

Total number of infections continuing to rise across Britain

Al Jazeera

Who is the man driving UK’s ongoing rail strikes?

RMT trade union leader Mick Lynch captures the imagination of millions struggling in the UK’s cost-of-living crisis.

Tribune News Service

Rocking good etiquette at The Ritz London

I had cautioned Ryan that, whatever else we did on our father-son military history tour of England, we would begin with live-fire etiquette practice in preparation for a big event we would shortly be attending. Owing to a transit strike (which seems to occur every other time I visit Britain),…

Manchester Evening News

UK weather: Britain braced for another heatwave as temperatures in Greater Manchester set to hit 29C

It will last longer than July's record-breaking hot spell, but temperatures will not reach last month's scorching 43C, forecasters say

Reuters

Russia highly likely deploying anti-personnel mines in Donbas - UK

Russia is highly likely to be deploying anti-personnel mines along its defensive lines in the Donbas region of Ukraine, Britain said on Monday, without citing evidence.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow heatwave this week as temperatures expected to reach 27C

The Met Office weather forecast for Glasgow indicates that we could be set for four days of unbroken sunshine as the week progresses - with Britain braced for another heatwave.

Wales Online

Britain bracing itself for another heatwave, with highs of 35C

More hot weather is on the way, while the long drought is also set to continue

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