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Plug in your car … but only Britain’s richer motorists can charge up cheaply

Drivers with no off-street parking must use public charging points and miss £950 in savings, warns thinktank

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine-Russia war: How do sanctions work?

UK’s full list of economic measures announced in bid to isolate ‘bloodstained aggressor’ Putin

The Independent UK

Sarah Everard murder ‘a watershed moment for women’s safety that was wasted’

Jamie Klingler from Reclaim These Streets said that misogyny in the Metropolitan Police, Britain’s biggest force, must be rooted out with a full public inquiry

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How Western sanctions target Russia

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Reuters

UK says Russian forces limiting social media access for own people to conceal details about Ukraine

Britain said on Saturday that Russian forces have restricted access to a number of social media platforms in an attempt to conceal details about the situation in Ukraine from their own people.

Reuters

Russian banks face exclusion as allies deploy 'financial nuclear weapon'

The United States, Britain and European Union ratcheted up sanctions against Moscow on Saturday as Russia continued its assault against Ukraine, saying they would block access to the SWIFT international payment system.

Reuters

U.S., UK, Europe, Canada to block Russian access to SWIFT

The United States, Britain, Europe and Canada on Saturday moved to block Russia's access to the SWIFT international payment system as part of another round of sanctions against Moscow as it continues its assault against Ukraine.

Reuters

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Boris Johnson says West is ‘tightening the economic ligature’ around Russia

The PM welcomed an agreement to exclude Russian banks from the Swift global payments system, but warned of of ‘grim days’ ahead for Ukraine.

The Independent UK

U.S., UK, Europe, Canada to block Russian access to SWIFT - statement

Reuters

'London is to Russians what Miami was to Al Capone mob - a place to launder money'

With ruthless and merciless Vladimir Putin on the march, Britain needs to confront its role in enabling his regime’s development. It will not be possible simply to sanction the oligarchs, and hope they will go away.

Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer says Britain should do more to help Ukrainian refugees after invasion

Labour Party leader Keir Starmer said the Government should do more to help Ukrainian refugees who are fleeing their country after Vladimir Putin ordered an invasion this week

Daily Mirror

'Government must offer Ukrainian refugees a safe route to the UK'

Writing for the Sunday Mirror, former Home Secretary Lord Blunkett calls on the government to set an example by offering a specified number of displaced people a safe, managed route to Britain

Daily Mirror

Britain's most violent inmate Charles Bronson strikes up 'close' bond with model

Charles Bronson is considered Britain’s most violent criminal and is a high risk-inmate at HMP Woodhill in Bucks but that doesn't bother Gemma who wrote to him after seeing Tom Hardy play him in the film Bronson

Daily Mirror

Putin has used British rich man’s law to avoid scrutiny, at a crippling cost to us all

The price of justice in the UK has helped the Russian super-rich stay fixtures in our culture

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UK says Russian advance has slowed, likely caused by logistical problems, resistance

The Russian advance into Ukraine has temporarily slowed, probably because of logistical problems and strong resistance, Britain's defence ministry said on Saturday.

Reuters

UK cancels Belarus basketball team's visas over Ukraine

Britain has cancelled visas for the Belarusian men's basketball team over their nation's support for the Russian invasion of Ukraine, British interior minister Priti Patel said on Saturday.

Daily Mirror

Priti Patel cancels visas for Belarusian basketball team over Russia invasion of Ukraine

Belarus were due to play a World Cup qualifier against Great Britain in Newcastle tomorrow

Reuters

UK's Prince William and wife say they stand with Ukraine

Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate said on Saturday they stood with the people of Ukraine as they "bravely fight" the invasion by Russia, in a rare public comment for British royals on political issues.

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The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war: How do sanctions work?

UK’s full list of economic measures announced in bid to isolate ‘bloodstained aggressor’ Putin

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine faces ‘bloody, brutal’ months ahead, warns UK armed forces minister

James Heappey says Britain will do ‘everything we can to help’ but Putin has gone ‘all in’

Reuters

UK says bulk of Russian forces 30 km from the centre of Kyiv

Britain's defence ministry said on Saturday that the bulk of Russian forces involved in the advance on Ukraine's capital Kyiv were now 30 km (19 miles) from the city centre.

The Independent UK

Britain to send more arms to Ukrainian military as fighting reaches Kyiv

Armed forces minister James Heappey said the ‘incredible’ Ukrainian resistance has slowed the advance of Russian forces.

The Guardian - UK

The Island of Extraordinary Captives by Simon Parkin review – light amid darkness

The story of how art and intellect triumphed in Britain’s bleak internment camps for ‘enemy aliens’ on the Isle of Man

Reuters

Momentum grows to ban Russia from SWIFT payment system

Canada, the United States, Britain and the European Union on Friday said they could act to exclude Russia from the SWIFT global interbank payments system in a further round of sanctions aimed at halting Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

UK imposes asset freeze on Russia's Putin and Lavrov

Britain imposed sanctions to freeze the assets of Russia's President Vladimir Putin for launching an invasion of Ukraine, and of Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who it said was a key decision maker in Russia's government, according to its UK sanctions list.

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