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‘I wish she could have seen the change happening right now’: trailblazing theatre star Pearl Prescod

The actor and campaigner came to Britain from Trinidad and Tobago in 1954 and rose to join Laurence Olivier’s National Theatre company. Clint Dyer and others explain why we should remember her

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Strikes cripple Britain's railways, BA staff vote for walkout

Strikes crippled Britain's rail network for the second day this week and staff at British Airways voted for a walkout on Thursday amid warnings the country was facing a summer of industrial discontent.

Reuters

A hostile environment baton passed from Theresa May to Priti Patel – and a decade of cruelty

From ‘Go home’ vans to Rwanda deportation flights, there has been a lot to learn, but we can’t and won’t succumb to despair, says author Kamila Shamsie

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Good Morning Britain's Hilary Jones issues plea to parents amid UK's polio outbreak

A "national incident" has been declared after the potentially deadly virus was detected

Liverpool Echo

Strikes cripple Britain's railways, unions warn of more to come

Strikes crippled Britain's rail network on Thursday as union bosses, train operating firms and the government faced off over demands that workers' pay increases keep pace with surging inflation.

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Six Brexit problems six years after the EU referendum

The problems are far from resolved six years on

The Independent UK

Ten Memorable Moments on Wimbledon Center Court

Wimbledon marks the 100th anniversary of its famed Centre Court at this year's tournament which gets underway at the All England Club on Monday. Australia's Gerald Patterson and France's Suzanne Lenglen were the first champions to lift the trophies on the world's most famous lawn in 1922. Here AFP Sport…

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Train strikes: Boris Johnson calls union action ‘unnecessary’ amid second day of rail disruption – as it happened

Prime minister claims government is investing more in railways than any other in 50 years

The Guardian - UK

Brexit anniversary: What's changed since UK voted to leave EU 6 years ago today?

David Cameron was prime minister, Jose Mourinho managed Manchester United and The Neales were number one on the UK Singles Chart - but what else has changed since the 2016 Brexit vote?

Daily Mirror

Britain says Russia boosts pressure in advance on Ukraine's Lysychansk

Russian forces advancing towards the Ukrainian city of Lysychansk are putting increasing pressure on the surrounding region, including the twin city of Sievierodonetsk, Britain's defence ministry said on Thursday.

Reuters

Brexit remains ‘open wound’ for EU citizens living in UK

Survey of EU nationals shows ‘profound and lasting’ impact of Brexit on sense of identity

The Guardian - UK

‘He taught me about love, affection and great sex’: the untold story of Terrence Higgins

Britain’s best-known HIV charity was launched 40 years ago, but little is known about the man who inspired it. The trust’s co-founders, a former partner and a close friend, reflect on his extraordinary life and legacy

The Guardian - UK

UK sets out planned change to law to minimise impact of strikes

The British government set out planned changes to law on Thursday that would make it easier for businesses to use temporary staff to minimise the impact of strike action.

Reuters

Polio found in U.K. for the first time in nearly 40 years

Scientists in Britain have detected multiple versions of the virus in wastewater. Officials say the risk to the public is extremely low and urge people to ensure their polio vaccines are up to date.

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UK's Prince William thanks 'Windrush' generation as memorial unveiled

Britain's royals on Wednesday paid tribute to the 'Windrush generation' at the unveiling of a statue to commemorate the arrival of post-war migrants from the Caribbean, as the government again apologised for their recent mistreatment.

Reuters

Russian momentum in Ukraine could slow for lack of resources - British PM

Britain's defence intelligence service believes that Russia's momentum in the war in Ukraine will slow in the next few months as its army exhausts its resources, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told a group of European newspapers.

Daily Record

Wednesday's headlines: Polio spreads in Britain and American couple gifted wedding kilt

Here are the main headlines on the Daily Record website today.

The Independent UK

UK to see 2nd national rail strike after talks hit stalemate

Britain is facing the second of three national railway strikes after new negotiations between union and employers ended in deadlock

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Evening Standard

Brexit minister Jacob Rees-Mogg refuses to say how quitting the EU has impacted UK economy

Put on the spot by The Standard, he said: ‘I’m not going to get into that game.’

Evening Standard

My daughter doesn’t see herself reflected in our history — that’s heartbreaking

They celebrated Windrush Day at my children’s school today. Windrush Day was introduced four years ago, on the 70th anniversary of the arrival of the Empire Windrush to Tilbury Docks, Essex and its aim is to “recognise and thank all those who arrived on Empire Windrush and their descendants, for…

Evening Standard

Jacob Rees-Mogg: My City friends not finding it too difficult to jog along - as inflation hits 9.1%

Brexit minister Jacob Rees-Mogg said on Wednesday that his friends in the City were not finding it “too difficult to jog along” - as inflation hit 9.1 per cent inflicting economic pain on millions of families across Britain.

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The Midwich Cuckoos: what the latest remake tells us about our fears for the next generation

The sleepy English village of Midwich is mysteriously cut off from the outside world by an invisible barrier. After the spell is lifted, the villagers discover that every woman of childbearing age has fallen pregnant. When the women simultaneously give birth, it soon becomes clear that their children are not…

Evening Standard

Food and fuel fire highest inflation for 40 years

Good news! The rate by which prices are rising is increasing but by less than in previous months. Yes, that still takes inflation (9.1 per cent) to a 40-year high and sure, the Bank of England is forecasting 11 per cent by the autumn. But you take your wins where…

The Guardian - UK

Without a proper plan, stagflation will be the least of Britain’s problems

Rising prices and recession mean the last thing the government should do is muddle through and leave everything to the market, writes economics editor Larry Elliott

The Independent UK

Royals thank Caribbean migrants for contribution to the UK

Queen Elizabeth II and her grandson Prince William have paid tribute to Britain’s Caribbean immigrants for their “profound contribution” to the U.K. The royals' tribute came as a national monument was unveiled in London to celebrate the migrants’ work to help rebuild Britain after the devastation of World War II

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