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Team GB’s Winter Olympics medal hopes for 2022

Great Britain are targeting between three and seven medals in Beijing

The Independent UK

Mauritius sails to Maldives to ascertain rights over Chagos Archipelago

Mauritius has sent a scientific expedition to survey its maritime borders with the Maldives in relation to an ongoing dispute with Britain over the sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago. The survey will help resolve the dispute between both countries over the maritime boundary in an area near the Chagos islands.

Radio France Internationale

Expanding Our Understanding of the Revolution

Despite all the controversy it has courted, Woody Holton's newest book doesn't stray very far from other scholarly interpretations of the American Revolution.

Reason

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Charlotte Bankes' historic GB snowboard medal quest ends in tears at Winter Olympics

Gold medal favourite Charlotte Banks suffered a shock quarter-final exit in the women's snowboard cross at the Winter Olympics as Britain's wait for a medal goes on

Daily Mirror

Cost of living crisis hits household confidence; UK trade with Germany falls; FTSE 100 at two-year high – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK

Australian Series ‘Neighbors’ Faces Uncertain Future

After almost 9,000 episodes, the Melbourne-based show "Neighbors" is struggling to find a broadcaster in Britain, where it has enjoyed a cult following for the past 36 years, according to Agence France Press (AFP). The Australian soap opera that helped launch the careers of Kylie Minogue, Margot Robbie and Russell…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Tells UK to Drop Sanctions Rhetoric or Expect Short Talks in Moscow

Russia told Britain on Wednesday to drop its sanctions rhetoric when its foreign and defense ministers fly to Moscow for talks amid tension over Ukraine, or else face the likelihood that their meetings will be short. Defense Secretary Ben Wallace and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss are due to travel to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Britain wants Queen Camilla as popularity soars after Her Majesty's ultimate blessing

It comes after the Queen herself proclaimed on the weekend the Duchess of Cornwall, 74, would indeed be made Consort when Prince Charles takes to the throne

Daily Mirror

Saudi Arabia, UK Sign Cultural Agreement

Saudi Arabia and Britain signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance cultural cooperation between the two countries on various levels. The two countries also agreed to exchange experiences for joint strategic projects and coordinate on systems, regulations and policies concerned with culture. Saudi culture minister Prince Badr bin Abdullah…

Asharq Al-Awsat

UK snow forecast: Britain to be hit with flurries and bone-chilling -10C freeze in days

The Met Office says the UK is likely to see flurries and ice on Wednesday morning with "accumulating snow and ice possible in hilly areas" with this week to get steadily colder

Daily Mirror

Half-hourly smart meter updates ‘to become default under Ofgem plans’

Overhaul is ‘a significant milestone on Britain’s path to net zero’, Ofgem says

The Independent UK

UK plastic dumps in Turkey contaminated with toxic chemicals

‘This is toxic fingerprint of Britain’s dangerous pattern of dumping plastic waste out of sight and out of mind,’ Greenpeace says

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics 2022: China win big air gold as Britain suffer curling blow; latest news, results, medal table

China secured their third gold medal of the Winter Olympics in Beijing, as 18-year-old Eileen Gu delivered under huge pressure in the big air final.

Evening Standard

Great British Food Festival 2022 returns to Leeds with Covid safe changes

Britain's biggest food and drink festival dates, line-up, tickets plus two new South Yorkshire and East Riding venues

Leeds Live

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How to watch Mixed Doubles Curling, live stream, TV channel, time, Bronze Medal Match

Sweden will face Britain in the Bronze Medal Mixed Doubles Curling match on Tuesday from Beijing.

Daily Record

Curlers Bruce Mouat and Jennifer Dodds suffer bronze medal match heartbreak at Winter Olympic Games

The Team GB stars went down 9-3 against the superb Swedes in the mixed doubles event at the Ice Cube

The Guardian - UK

Kurt Schwitters’ unknown portrait sitter identified as wartime German spy

Historian finds that one of the subjects the artist painted while he was detained by the British alongside other refugees who had fled the Nazis was Ludwig Warschauer, who later confessed to espionage

Wales Online

Win a classic VW camper with TSB and the Pride of Britain fund

You could be exploring the beauty of Britain like household name David Schwimmer

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The Conversation

The politics of Neighbours: what the Australian soap can teach us about post-Thatcher Britain

Channel 5’s decision to axe Australian soap opera Neighbours has led to widespread dismay among British people in their thirties and upwards. After 36 years on British screens, the network said it will instead invest more in “original UK drama”.

France 24

Chips are down: Nvidia abandons $40 billion deal to purchase Arm Holdings

It was the biggest ever deal in the chipmaking industry, but US firm Nvidia has abandoned its planned $40 billion purchase of Britain's Arm Holdings. The sale was called off after pressure from regulators in the UK, EU and US. Softbank, Arm's current owner, is planning to float the company…

The Independent UK

Mauritius presses claim versus UK for Indian Ocean islands

A delegation from Mauritius set sail Tuesday to the Chagos Islands to press the country’s claim for the strategically important Indian Ocean archipelago, which is also claimed by Britain and is home to an American military base

The Independent UK

Team GB curlers ‘gutted’ after missing out in bronze medal match

Bruce Mouat and Jennifer Dodds gripped the nation on their run to the final four but missed out on a medal after losing to Sweden on Tuesday

Daily Mirror

Britain's youngest Winter Olympian Kirsty Muir seals fifth in freestyle Big Air final

Kirsty Muir shone in the Big Air final at Shougang Park, but was still eclipsed by Chinese superstar Eileen Gu, who walked away with gold on Tuesday

Reuters

After Labour leader hounded, UK PM Johnson under pressure over slur

After protesters hounded Britain's opposition leader Keir Starmer, Prime Minister Boris Johnson came under heavy pressure on Tuesday to withdraw a claim that Starmer had failed to prosecute one of the country's most notorious child abusers.

Evening Standard

Winter Olympics 2022: British curlers Jen Dodds and Bruce Mouat miss out on bronze medal to Sweden

Britain’s mixed curlers had arrived in Beijing as one of the team’s few realistic hopes for gold but Jen Dodds and Bruce Mouat ended seven days of competition without a medal after losing their bronze-medal match to Sweden.

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