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Groundbreaking Composer Harrison Birtwistle Dies at 87

Harrison Birtwistle, the creator of daringly experimental modern music who was recognized as one of Britain’s greatest contemporary composers, has died at 87. Birtwistle’s publisher, Boosey & Hawkes, said he died Monday at his home in Mere, southwest England.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Groundbreaking composer Harrison Birtwistle dies at 87

Harrison Birtwistle, widely recognized as one of Britain’s greatest contemporary composers, has died at 87

The Independent UK

The Rwanda plan for refugees is shocking, but we don’t need to bring God into it

Welby’s invocation of the Almighty only confuses the forces that need mustering against the policy, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

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Boris Johnson's 50 biggest scandals, feuds and policies in first 1,000 days as Prime Minister

When Johnson came into office on 24 July 2019, he promised to "restore trust" in democracy and "unify" Britain by "working flat out" to lead the country.

Daily Record

Tyson Fury ranked against Lennox Lewis in the list of Britain's all-time heavyweights

Tyson Fury defends his WBC crown against Dillian Whyte at Wembley on Saturday and Frank Warren has outlined how he compares to Lennox Lewis in the list of Britain's greatest heavyweights

Irish Mirror

The Apprentice star Nick Hewer compares Rwanda to Scotland during GMB chat over new immigration deal

The Apprentice star Nick was asked about the Archbishop of Canterbury's stance on the government deal to send anyone who arrived in Britain illegally since January 1 to Rwanda

Daily Record

‘Immoral trade in human beings’: UK slammed for deporting asylum seekers in return for Rwanda refugees

Ministers also criticised for planning to send modern slavery victims to east African country despite condemning its failure to support trafficked people only last year

The Independent UK

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Britain could fall into recession this summer, say experts

Inflation will limit UK consumers’ spending power, with energy costs a particular problem

The Guardian - UK

Alexander Downer features in UK video promoting Britain’s ‘new plan for immigration’

Former Australian foreign minister says ‘no one will end up being able to reside in the UK if they pay a people smuggler’, in UK Home Office video

The Guardian - AU

Good Morning Britain's Adil Ray apologises for Ukrainian millionaire who swore live on air

Andrey Stavnitser was talking about his decision to let the Ukraine military bomb his house when he saw on his CCTV that Russian soldiers took over his property.

Daily Record

Royal Air Force Veteran Lays Claim As ‘Britain’s Oldest Facebook User’ – Aged 106

David Smith created his profile in 2017 and still enjoys checking Facebook daily on his iPhone and iPad.

Zenger

Health chief calls for return to facemasks and social distancing after covid spike

Chris Hopson says Britain needs a 'proper grown-up national debate about what living with covid actually means'

Wales Online

Boris Johnson's first 1,000 days - his 50 biggest scandals, rows and U-turns as PM

From proroguing Parliament to prurient probes to Partygate, we have rounded up all the biggest scandals and controversies to dog Britain's only criminal Prime Minister as he marks 1,000 days in Downing Street

Daily Mirror

ITV Britain's Got Talent fans blown away by the 'male version of Susan Boyle' but they claim he was 'robbed'

School teacher Tom Ball wowed the judges

Manchester Evening News

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The Independent UK

On This Day in 2013: Sir Chris Hoy announces his retirement from cycling

The Scot was Britain’s most successful Olympian at the time with six gold medals

Daily Mirror

'Partygate is constitutional crisis that will worsen until PM quits or is sacked'

The assessment that the PM broke the law, misled Parliament and shredded the ministerial code would – in a healthy democracy – result in change at the top, says the Voice of the Mirror

Daily Mirror

BGT fans praise young boy as he makes cheeky dig at Simon Cowell in comedy song

Britain's Got Talent fans were left laughing today as a 13-year-old boy made a string of cheeky digs at Simon Cowell and his 'new face' as he sang a comedy song about his own brittle bone disease

Manchester Evening News

Amanda Holden told 'stop it' as she sends temperatures soaring in skimpy gold bikini

The 51-year-old beauty soaked up the sun in California as Britain's Got Talent returned to our screens

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Daily Mirror

Experts share best trees to plant in your garden to help combat climate change

Britain’s top experts at the Royal Horticultural Society are preparing a guide to the best trees to plant in gardens to help tackle the climate crisis

Reuters

UK's Johnson shredded ministerial code with lockdown breaches, constitutional expert says

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has thrust Britain into a constitutional crisis by breaking the law he set for pandemic restrictions, effectively "shredding the ministerial code", the country's leading constitutional expert said on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu looking to build on clay-court debut win ahead of busy summer

The US Open champion will compete in Stuttgart this week if she can recover from a foot blister in time

Daily Mirror

UK could use ROBOTS to pick fruit under plans to stop shelves running empty

Tory ministers have commissioned a review into new techniques to boost supply of Britain's food - which could include automation of farms to guard against labour shortages

The Independent UK

Those in public life should act with integrity, Archbishop of York suggests

Stephen Cottrell urged Britain to ask what kind of country it wants to be.

Reuters

Archbishop of Canterbury condemns Britain's Rwanda asylum plan

The Archbishop of Canterbury has condemned a British plan to send tens of thousands of asylum seekers to the East African country of Rwanda, saying the policy did not stand "the judgment of God".

The Guardian - UK

Why Brexit Britain is turning purple with shame

The government’s catalogue of embarrassments found a perfect symbol last week in a 500-tonne mountain of rotting beetroot

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