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Ted Baker Sales Jump on Resilient Demand in Omicron-hit Quarter

Upmarket fashion retailer Ted Baker reported higher fourth-quarter sales on Wednesday, as demand for clothing remained robust even in the face of pandemic-related curbs imposed in Britain during the reporting period. Sales jumped 35% in the quarter ended Jan. 29, a period in which Britons were advised to work from…

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Britain: We will inflict pain on Vladimir Putin’s regime

‘We are doing all we can to deter Vladimir Putin,’ Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said amid criticism the government’s sanctions did not go far enough

Evening Standard

Bank of England chief urges banks to show restraint on bonuses; global stocks recover – as it happened

Bank of England’s Bailey says sanctions pose no risk to UK’s financial sector, as foreign secretary talks about Britain’s plans to stop Russia selling sovereign debt in London

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Missile manufacturer owned by BAE Systems, Airbus and Leonardo to create 600 UK jobs

The business designs and manufactures products used by Britain's Armed Forces

Birmingham Post

Security Council Ends Iraq Invasion Reparations to Kuwait

The UN Security Council voted unanimously Tuesday to wrap up the three-decade program which has allowed Kuwait to recover more than $50 billion from Iraq for damages caused by its 1990 invasion. Members approved a resolution to "terminate the mandate" of the United Nations Compensation Commission, concluding that the operation…

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Specieswatch: Britain’s seagrass-loving pipefish

Resembling stretched-out seahorses, pipefish live in seagrass beds, a habitat threatened by trawling

The Guardian - UK

Britain 'sends new air defence missile system to Poland to bolster NATO flank'

The UK is reportedly sending its ultra modern air Sky Sabre missile system to Poland to strengthen NATO's eastern flank against Russia after Vladimir Putin ordered troops into eastern Ukraine

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Troy Deeney calls for more diversity in English schools’ curriculum

Footballer and father says children should be given a ‘balanced and inclusive understanding’ of Britain

The Guardian - UK

MPs demand end to London 'laundromat' allowing 'dirty Russian' money in UK capital

MPs have become increasingly frustrated at the failure to crackdown Russia on cash swirling around the capital. Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper demanded 'much stronger action against illicit finance'

Daily Mirror

West takes aim at Russia amid criticism Britain has not done enough

Britain, the United States, and the European Union have now announced sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis.

The Independent UK

Wildlife campaigners urge ministers to speed up ban on trophy hunting imports

The Government pledged at the 2019 election to stop sick souvenir hunters bringing animal skins, severed heads and carcasses back to Britain - but campaigners have hit out at the legislation’s delay

Daily Mirror

UK sanctions explained - and how Russia-Ukraine war would hit petrol prices

Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian tanks to cross the border into Ukraine and Britain has reacted by slapping sanctions on five Russian banks

Daily Mirror

Millionaire who was ordered to tear down ‘Britain’s best man cave’ faces £300,000 bill

Graham Wildin illegally built extension which also includes a bar and private casino, court rules

The Independent UK

Tech & Science Daily: beware of our cyberwarfare skills, Britain warns Kremlin

As Russia orders troops into two rebel-held regions in eastern Ukraine, security expert Richard Bingley from the Global Cyber Academy says there’s a heightened risk to British cybersecurity from tensions between Moscow and the west.

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The Independent UK

Briton hoping to flee Ukraine with family faces ‘worried and anxious’ wait

While Nathan Rossiter is ‘worried and anxious’ for the safety of his family, a second Briton said he plans to ‘stick by Ukraine’ through possible war.

The Independent UK

Kate starts visit to Copenhagen to learn about Denmark’s early years work

The visit will also pay tribute to the historic ties Britain shares with Denmark.

Reuters

UK, Baltic states to conduct preventive military activities in northern Europe

A British-led expeditionary group that includes the Baltic states will carry out a series of integrated military activities across their part of northern Europe, Britain said on Tuesday.

The Guardian - UK

Until airlines tackle the scourge of ‘ghost flights’, Britain will never reach net zero

Time to face the truth: UK aviation, as it exists today, and tackling the climate crisis are incompatible, says former Guardian environment editor John Vidal

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Britain Sanctions 5 Banks and Gennady Timchenko, Johnson Says

Britain on Tuesday slapped sanctions on five Russian banks and three men, including Gennady Timchenko, who have close links to Vladimir Putin after the Kremlin chief ordered the deployment of troops to two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Russia was heading towards "pariah status"…

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Britain publishes full list of Russia sanctions

Britain published sanctions against five banks and three individuals on Tuesday, part of a package of measures in response to Russia's recognition of two breakaway regions of eastern Ukraine as independent.

Evening Standard

Manchester Arena and Parsons Green bombers convicted of Belmarsh prison guard attack

Two of Britain’s most notorious terrorists behind bombings on Manchester Arena and a train at Parsons Green have been convicted of a horrifying attack on a prison guard.

The Independent UK

Eve Muirhead praises teammates’ role in Great Britain’s curling gold

Muirhead led Britain to a convincing 10-3 victory against Japan in Sunday’s final

The Guardian - UK

Cabinet row as plan to ban fur and foie gras trade scrapped by PM

Ban was to be part of raft of measures to position post-Brexit Britain as world leader on animal welfare

Manchester Evening News

The man who built a black pudding empire after being told 'it'll never work'

The Real Lancashire Black Pudding Co supplies all the major supermarkets, top hotels and celebrity chefs

The Independent UK

Eve Muirhead praises victorious team-mates after Olympic gold for Great Britain

Muirhead led Britain to a convincing 10-3 victory against Japan in Sunday’s final.

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