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

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

'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

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'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

The Guardian - UK

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

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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.

Reuters

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

Daily Mirror

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.

Reuters

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

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’

The Guardian - UK

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.

Reuters

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.

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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.

Daily Mirror

WW2 veteran says Britain should be prepared to act after Russia invaded Ukraine

John Henry Meller was just 14 when Britain entered the Second World War. After Vladimir Putin decided to invade Ukraine, he said Britain and its allies should be strong in the face of Russian aggression

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Evening Standard

Russian army circling Kyiv as west fear Putin could deploy thermobaric bombs if his plans stall

Heavily armoured Russian troops are seeking to encircle Kyiv, Britain’s chief of military intelligence said on Friday.

The Conversation

To engage LGBTQ+ people in data collection, we need to look at its harmful history

In the 1950s, the UK government formed a committee to investigate fears of a homosexual “problem” in Britain. This was partly sparked by a series of scandals, including the exposure of a Soviet spy ring of homosexual and bisexual men at the heart of major cultural and political institutions, and…

Daily Mirror

Russia-Ukraine war: 7 ways the UK is - and isn’t - helping in invasion crisis

With Britain not deploying troops in Ukraine or enforcing a no-fly zone, many feel helpless in the face of the onslaught from Russia. We take you through the basics of how the UK is, and isn't, helping in the region and why

AAP

Aussie cycling star McCulloch takes GB job

Australia's cycling sprint star Kaarle McCulloch, who retired in November, has now been snapped up to coach Britain's fastest track women.

Reuters

UK says Russian forces opened new route of advance towards Kyiv

Britain said on Friday that Russian armoured forces had opened a new route of advance towards Kyiv, and that the bulk of troops remained more than 50km from the centre of the city.

Evening Standard

Could share buybacks be the next big controversy on the FTSE?

Critics say the billion-pound giveaways should be invested in the business instead of being returned to shareholders

Evening Standard

Donald Tusk blasts EU nations over sanctions after Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine

Mr Tusk’s extraordinary comments suggest sharp divisions between members of the Western alliance

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