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Generous Brits flock to house refugees fleeing Ukraine as 43,000 volunteer on first day

Under the Homes for Ukraine scheme, there will be no limit on the number of Ukrainians who can be offered a home in Britain, Michael Gove said this afternoon

Daily Mirror

Julian Assange denied permission to appeal by UK's top court

Britain’s top court has refused WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange permission to appeal against a decision to extradite him to the U.S. to face spying charges

The Independent UK

Refugee derails live TV interview by asking reporter if cannabis is legal yet

A Ukrainian refugee derailed a live TV interview by asking a news reporter if cannabis was legal in Britain, as people praised him for asking the 'real question'

Daily Mirror

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Britain's most successful paralympian Dame Sarah Storey appointed as new Active Travel Commissioner for city-region

Dame Sarah Storey will be replacing former Olympic cyclist Chris Boardman in the role

Manchester Evening News

Britain to ditch last COVID travel measures on Friday - minister

Britain will ditch the need for incoming travellers to fill in a passenger locator form, removing the last remaining COVID-19 travel measures from Friday, transport minister Grant Shapps said on Monday.

Reuters

WikiLeaks' Assange denied permission to appeal extradition decision at UK Supreme Court

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been denied permission to appeal at Britain's Supreme Court against a decision to extradite him to the United States, the court said on Monday.

Reuters

UK's Raab backs ICC 'to the hilt' in Ukraine war crimes inquiry

Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab said on Monday Britain backed an International Criminal Court investigation into alleged war crimes in Ukraine "to the hilt".

Reuters

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Opposition to Putin must not lead the UK to appease equally repellent dictators

The war in Ukraine is showing up the inconsistency and moral sloppiness of how Britain deals with regimes, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Britain warns Putin of ‘war with Nato’ if Russian troops encroach

Imagine by John Lennon is not a good song. Even at the best of times, ‘Imagine there’s no countries’ reaches for profundity and misses badly. When an aggressor nation has just violated the sovereignty of another while claiming the invaded state doesn’t exist, invoking the song is downright nihilistic.

Evening Standard

Britain shocked by Saudi mass execution - minister

Britain said on Monday it was shocked by the execution of 81 men in Saudi Arabia last week, stressing that it strongly opposed the death penalty in all circumstances.

Reuters

My life will always be devoted to service, UK's Queen Elizabeth says

Britain's Queen Elizabeth said her life would always be devoted to service in a message to mark Commonwealth Day, after the 95-year-old monarch was forced to pull out of Monday's annual church service to mark the occasion.

Reuters

Irish trainers on course for another greenwash at Cheltenham Festival

Rivalry between Britain and Ireland is a friendly one but there will be knock-on effects if the visitors dominate again

The Guardian - UK

Britain to raise human rights issues with Saudi Arabia’s authorities after 81 executions in a day

Britain is to raise human rights issues with Saudi Arabia’s authorities after the Gulf state executed 81 people in one day, Boris Johnson’s official spokesman said on Monday.

Evening Standard

Britons hoping to host Ukrainian refugees will need to know their names first

Campaigners concerned that naming process will mean ‘only refugees with connections to UK will benefit’

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Reuters

Britain plans to raise more than just energy with Saudis, says PM's spokesman

Britain plans to speak to Saudi Arabia about a range of issues, not only about energy supplies, and will raise its concerns about human rights issues, including recent executions, a spokesman for Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday.

The Independent UK

Union calls for high-speed trains to be withdrawn in wake of Stonehaven crash

The TSSA said the accident in which three people died had highlighted safety and corrosion concerns over the trains.

Reuters

UK will continue providing Ukraine with defensive weapons - PM's spokesman

Russian missile strikes on a Ukrainian base near the Polish border are deeply concerning but will not deter Britain from continuing to provide Ukraine with defensive weapons, Prime Minister Boris Johnson's spokesman said on Monday.

Daily Record

Britain warns Putin of 'war with NATO' if Russian troops enter its territory

This comes after Russian forces target a village just a few miles from the Polish border.

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N.Ireland appeals court dismisses post-Brexit challenge on trade

Pro-unionist politicians on Monday lost an appeal against a High Court judgment that the Northern Ireland protocol governing post-Brexit trade was consistent with British and European Union law.

Reuters

'Homes for Ukraine' website to help house refugees in UK

A website for Britons interested in housing and sponsoring Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion will go live on Monday as the government steps up its efforts to deflect anger over its response to the refugee crisis.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Campion’s ‘Power of the Dog’ Adds Critics Choice Wins

Jane Campion rounded off a perfect weekend in Hollywood's award season by winning the top prizes at the Critics Choice Awards Sunday, setting her dark Western "The Power of the Dog" as the film to beat at the Oscars. Campion -- who has already won prestigious gongs from Hollywood’s directors…

Reuters

Squatters occupy Russian oligarch's London mansion

Squatters have occupied the London mansion suspected of belonging to Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska, who was placed on Britain's sanctions list last week, unfurling a Ukrainian flag and a banner saying 'This property has been liberated'.

Edinburgh Live

Scheme to house Ukrainian refugees: How to apply, payment and security checks

The Homes for Ukraine programme will be open for people in Britain to offer shelter to Ukrainians fleeing war. Those taking in refugees will receive a £350 'thank you payment'.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Pet Collars and Casual Clothing Mark Pandemic Shift in UK Inflation Basket

Pet collars and casual clothing are replacing takeaway doughnuts and men's two-piece suits this year as Britain's statisticians update their inflation calculations to account for pandemic trends. The biggest changes to the inflation basket for 2022 are around food after people ate more at home last year, and increasingly chose…

The Independent UK

Government blasted for ‘shameful’ false claim about helping Ukrainian NHS staff

Families of health service staff are still locked out under the government’s existing scheme

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