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Environment Agency told to protect wetlands in landmark court case

Victory for couple shows continuing role of European nature conservation laws in post-Brexit Britain

The Guardian - UK

Peace talks on Ukraine are essential

The U.S. and Britain sabotaged peace talks in favor of grinding, endless war. Ukraine's people are paying the price

Salon

Britain's first openly gay boxer wants to fight internet trolls who judge him online

Mike Turner says he's keen to get back in the ring after winning his most recent fight - and wants to take on the trolls

Wales Online

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Putin says Truss election as British leader 'far from democratic'

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that the way Britain chooses its leaders was "far from democratic", a day after Liz Truss replaced Boris Johnson as prime minister.

Reuters

Editorial: Britain has a new government led by women. Vanquishing Boris Johnson will be the least of its problems

Britain has a new prime minister in Liz Truss, who journeyed Tuesday to Balmoral, Scotland, for her first official audience with a queen who prefers not to travel these days but still is constitutionally required to invite commoners to form a new government. The unusual location far from London was…

Chicago Tribune

Sudan’s Burhan Demands UK Apologizes for ‘Colonial Crimes’

Sudan’s military ruler, General Abdul Fattah Burhan, said on Tuesday that Britain must apologize for what he labeled as “colonial crimes” committed during British rule of the North African nation. Burhan vowed to preserve the unity of the military establishment in Sudan and warned against attempts to spread sedition among…

Asharq Al-Awsat

PM Liz Truss grilled in parliament on plans to offset energy crisis

Britain's new Prime Minister Liz Truss sparred with opposition Labour leader Keir Starmer at the House of Commons at her first session of Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday.

France 24

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Truss puts trust in Australia ties: envoy

The bilateral relationship between Australian and Britain will continue to grow and expand under the leadership of Liz Truss, the UK high commissioner says.

AAP

Booker Prize Unveils 2022 Shortlist Including Oldest Finalist Ever

Britain's Booker Prize for fiction unveiled its final contenders for this year's award Tuesday, featuring the oldest author and the shortest book ever to make the prestigious six-strong literary shortlist. Octogenarian Englishman Alan Garner, who will turn 88 when the winner is announced on October 17, was shortlisted for "Treacle…

Asharq Al-Awsat

US authors Strout, Everett among Booker Prize finalists

American authors Elizabeth Strout and Percival Everett are up against writers from Britain, Ireland, Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka as finalists for the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction

The Independent UK

‘Into the storm’: what the papers say about Liz Truss’s first day

A meterological metaphor from the steps of Downing Street was a gift for the front pages as the new prime minister took office

The Guardian - AU

Liz Truss’s cabinet in full: Who is in new PM’s top team?

Big shake-up sees Rishi Sunak supporters booted out in favour of leader’s allies

The Independent UK

So who the hell is Liz Truss, anyway?

Yep, the U.K. has a new prime minister, for now. But Boris Johnson is leering over her shoulder and won't go away

Salon

PM Truss tells Biden UK will work with U.S. to tackle economic problems

Britain's new Prime Minister Liz Truss said on a call with U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday that she looked forward to working together to tackle economic problems unleashed by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

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UK PM Liz Truss accepts invite to visit Ukraine in first call with foreign leader

Britain's new Prime Minister Liz Truss spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in her first call with a foreign leader as she accepted an invitation for her to visit Ukraine and reiterated her support for the country in its war with Russia.

The Independent UK

New PM Liz Truss vows tax cuts and energy bill help to ‘ride out the storm’

Liz Truss used her first speech as Prime Minister to promise a package of reforms to ‘transform Britain into an aspiration nation’.

Reuters

Biden, Truss commit to stand up against Russia, economic woes

President Joe Biden spoke by phone on Tuesday to congratulate new British Prime Minister Liz Truss and both leaders promised to strengthen their relationship as they stand together against Russia.

Reuters

Liz Truss's cabinet is Britain's first without white man in top jobs

The new British Prime Minister Liz Truss has selected a cabinet where for the first time a white man will not hold one of the country's four most important ministerial positions.

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France 24

Long winter ahead: PM Liz Truss faces energy crisis on day one

It's day one on the job for Britain's new prime minister and as Russia squeezes natural gas exports, Liz Truss faces a wartime economy. How to keep the lights on across the Channel? How to rein in inflation? As Europeans work to pool their energy purchases, tax windfall profits and…

Reuters

James Cleverly appointed new UK foreign secretary

Britain's new prime minister, Liz Truss, has named James Cleverly as her foreign minister, her office said in a statement on Tuesday.

Reuters

New finance minister Kwarteng gives UK PM Truss key ally in economic storm

In Kwasi Kwarteng, Prime Minister Liz Truss has picked an ideological ally as Britain's new finance minister, charging him with tackling a cost-of-living crisis with a tax-cutting, big-spending plan that has worried markets.

The Independent UK

'This is it, folks': Boris Johnson bids an ambiguous goodbye

Boris Johnson’s term as British leader was a mix of high drama and low disgrace

Reuters

Kwasi Kwarteng named Britain's new finance minister

Britain's new Prime Minister Liz Truss has appointed business and energy secretary Kwasi Kwarteng as the new finance minister, her office said in a statement on Tuesday.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Truss’s Tories: a new direction but nowhere to go

Editorial: A consensus is emerging that upends previous Conservative thinking – but it won’t help Britain

Daily Mirror

Moment tornado forms in UK town as stunned woman 'never seen anything like it'

Britain has been battered by torrential rain and storms over the last few days, with the wet conditions set to continue thanks to the remnants of Hurricane Danielle

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