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Britain launches jets against unidentified aircraft for second day

Britain on Thursday launched fighter jets against aircraft approaching its area of interest, a day after the Royal Air Force intercepted and escorted away four Russian bomber aircraft in a similar operation.

Reuters

Hackers hold Hula Hoops hostage in cyber-raid on Britain's KP Snacks

Hackers are hitting Britain where it hurts by targeting some of its favourite savoury snacks, with the likes of Hula Hoops, KP Nuts, Butterkist popcorn and Nik Naks in their cyber sights.

Reuters

Queen Elizabeth's reign: a second 'golden age' for Britain?

Britain will on Sunday salute the 70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II ascending the throne, but as the monarch celebrates another landmark, just how will her record-breaking reign be remembered?

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Boris Johnson is 'devaluing the rules' so Britain gets used to him, says Keir Starmer

Labour's leader said the Prime Minister is deliberately trying to make people 'cynical and alienated' and 'convince people that things can’t get better' so they aren't as bothered about his own breaches of the rules

Daily Mirror

N.Ireland first minister may quit as EU warns Britain over Brexit checks

Northern Ireland's first minister intends to resign later on Thursday in protest at post-Brexit trade rules, the BBC reported as the European Union warned Britain that it would breach international law if it lets Belfast halt some checks on goods.

Reuters

Mum of Britain's largest family The Radfords shares where she’s taking them on holiday

The Radfords cannot really book anything as they have a lot of commitments this year, but they said they were looking at venturing to a favourite sunshine hotspot which the family loved

Daily Mirror

Britain says Russia doesn't need to be aggressive to play part on world stage

Russia needs to understand that it does not need to be militarily aggressive or provocative in order to be a significant player on the world stage, British junior foreign minister James Cleverly said on Thursday.

Reuters

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UK says post-Brexit agri-food checks a matter for N. Ireland

Britain on Thursday said that checks on agri-food coming into Northern Ireland from the rest of the United Kingdom were a matter for the devolved executive after the province's agriculture minister said they would be halted.

Reuters

In numbers: what is fuelling Britain’s cost of living crisis?

As UK households face increasingly squeezed budgets, six charts show the scale of the challenge

The Guardian - UK

Platinum Jubilee: Queen's reign marks 70 years of change

Britain is marking Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee on Sunday

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics 2022: Team GB curlers Jen Dodds and Bruce Mouat edge out Canada in tight contest

Britain’s curlers continued their perfect start to the Beijing Winter Olympics with victory over Canada at the Ice Cube.

Evening Standard

The FTA talks between India and the United Kingdom

How will a free trade agreement help both countries and in which sectors?

The Hindu

Coronavirus live: Europe in virus ‘ceasefire’ with tranquil period ahead, says WHO; record UK long Covid cases — as it happened

Europe could enter ‘long period of Covid tranquility’ due to high vaccination rates, WHO says; record 1.33 million UK long Covid patients

The Guardian - AU

CBI says Britain risks cycle of low growth without higher investment

Director general to tell ministers they must raise skills, cut red tape and exploit opportunities of green economy

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Global Britain's Indo-Pacific tests

It is worth harking back to what Prime Minister Boris Johnson said when he was a foreign secretary: "We should have absolutely no shame or embarrassment in championing our ideals around the world and in this era of dithering and dubitation, this should be the message of Global Britain to…

The Guardian - UK

Five Insulate Britain members jailed for defying M25 protest injunctions

Court imposes custodial sentences of between 24 and 32 days and hands 11 others suspended sentences

Wales Online

Insulate Britain protesters jailed after breaching M25 injunction

Five activists received prison sentences of between 24 and 42 days after taking part in demonstrations last year

Reuters

British navy rejects plan to push back Channel migrant boats

Britain's navy has rejected a plan to turn away boats illegally carrying migrants to its shores when it takes over responsibility for trying to stop people crossing the English Channel in small dinghies.

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The Guardian - UK

Winter Olympics: surreal turns into the familiar for British curlers in Beijing

Great Britain’s mixed curling team defeated Sweden 9-5 at Beijing’s Ice Cube to confirm their status as gold-medal favourites in the event

The Guardian - UK

Can Britain be levelled up? The huge task ahead for Gove’s plans

Analysis: After a decade of austerity, the challenges faced on wages, education and health are daunting

The Independent UK

Insulate Britain protesters jailed after breaching High Court injunction

Some 11 others have also received suspended prison sentences.

The Conversation

The pandemic made period poverty worse in the UK – but also led to new ways to combat it

Despite the UK being one of the most developed countries in the world, there are still thousands of people in Britain who are not able to afford or access period products or menstrual health services – what’s known as “period poverty”. The pandemic has only made this worse.

Reuters

Tourists in UAE shrug off Houthi missile attacks

Tourists who flock to the United Arab Emirates in search of winter sun appear undeterred by recent missile attacks on the Gulf State by Yemen's Houthi group that have prompted travel warnings from the United States and Britain.

Reuters

Britain scrambles jets after detecting unidentfied aircraft

Britain scrambled fighter jets on Wednesday after detecting unidentified aircraft approaching its airspace, the defence ministry said.

Evening Standard

Economic confidence at lowest level in year, says Standard poll

Confidence in the UK economy has fallen to its lowest level in a year, a poll reveals on Wednesday, despite Ministers claiming Britain’s economy is growing faster than any other advanced nation.

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