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Critics say mild UK sanctions on Russia don't match promises

Britain promised to hit Russia with “powerful” sanctions over its military confrontation with Ukraine

The Independent UK

UK PM Johnson denies his party receives donations from Russian oligarchs

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson denied on Wednesday that his Conservative Party took donations from Russian oligarchs, saying all those who fund the governing party were registered in Britain.

Reuters

Evening Standard Comment: UK sanctions on Russia must be tougher

Boris Johnson has taken a consistently tough line on Russia amid its encirclement of Ukraine. He noted that Britain will be judged by how it responds and earlier this month committed to “come down like a steel trap in the event of the first Russian toe-cap” should President Vladimir Putin…

Evening Standard

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UK says Russian channel RT is tool of Kremlin disinformation

Britain accused Russian news channel RT on Wednesday of being a tool of a Kremlin disinformation campaign and asked the UK media regulator to take action if needed after Russia recognised two rebel regions of eastern Ukraine.

Reuters

Russia Today must not put out ‘one-sided propaganda’, says Ofcom

Russia Today and other broadcasters must not put out “one-sided propaganda” over the Ukraine crisis, Britain’s regulator said on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Cyber attacks fuel fear of Russian invasion of Ukraine within 48 hours

Britain announces more military aid to Ukraine after sanctions imposed on Putin regime

Evening Standard

Scottish 'nuke map' reveals danger zone if Russian bomb dropped on Edinburgh

The capital and the site of Britain's nuclear deterrent could be among the most prominent parts of the country to be targeted with atomic weapons putting more than 200,000 lives at risk

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Brexit: Government to launch study on economic benefits of reintroducing imperial units

Exclusive: Business minister mocked for ‘ludicrous’ attempt to quantify ‘Brexit benefit’

The Independent UK

Alex, Filmon, Mulue and Osman thought they were safe in Britain. So why did the teenage friends take their own lives?

After perilous journeys fleeing human rights abuse in Eritrea, the four boys had arrived safely in the UK. Yet in the space of 16 months they were all dead. What went wrong?

The Guardian - UK

Britain set for ‘cat breeding explosion’ as thousands left unneutered, warns RSPCA

Cat welfare organisations are urging owners to get their cats spayed

The Independent UK

Britain ready to inflict maximum economic pain on Russia, says Truss

The Foreign Secretary said Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to be ‘hell-bent’ on a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Toys 'R' Us to return to Britain's high streets 'within months' - four years after collapse

The toy chain's UK arm fell into administration in 2018 - but it's now on the hunt for a UK team to head up its comeback

Manchester Evening News

Ted Baker Sales Jump on Resilient Demand in Omicron-hit Quarter

Upmarket fashion retailer Ted Baker reported higher fourth-quarter sales on Wednesday, as demand for clothing remained robust even in the face of pandemic-related curbs imposed in Britain during the reporting period. Sales jumped 35% in the quarter ended Jan. 29, a period in which Britons were advised to work from…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Britain: We will inflict pain on Vladimir Putin’s regime

‘We are doing all we can to deter Vladimir Putin,’ Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said amid criticism the government’s sanctions did not go far enough

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

Bank of England chief urges banks to show restraint on bonuses; global stocks recover – as it happened

Bank of England’s Bailey says sanctions pose no risk to UK’s financial sector, as foreign secretary talks about Britain’s plans to stop Russia selling sovereign debt in London

Birmingham Post

Missile manufacturer owned by BAE Systems, Airbus and Leonardo to create 600 UK jobs

The business designs and manufactures products used by Britain's Armed Forces

Asharq Al-Awsat

Security Council Ends Iraq Invasion Reparations to Kuwait

The UN Security Council voted unanimously Tuesday to wrap up the three-decade program which has allowed Kuwait to recover more than $50 billion from Iraq for damages caused by its 1990 invasion. Members approved a resolution to "terminate the mandate" of the United Nations Compensation Commission, concluding that the operation…

The Guardian - UK

Specieswatch: Britain’s seagrass-loving pipefish

Resembling stretched-out seahorses, pipefish live in seagrass beds, a habitat threatened by trawling

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Daily Mirror

Britain 'sends new air defence missile system to Poland to bolster NATO flank'

The UK is reportedly sending its ultra modern air Sky Sabre missile system to Poland to strengthen NATO's eastern flank against Russia after Vladimir Putin ordered troops into eastern Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Troy Deeney calls for more diversity in English schools’ curriculum

Footballer and father says children should be given a ‘balanced and inclusive understanding’ of Britain

Daily Mirror

MPs demand end to London 'laundromat' allowing 'dirty Russian' money in UK capital

MPs have become increasingly frustrated at the failure to crackdown Russia on cash swirling around the capital. Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper demanded 'much stronger action against illicit finance'

The Independent UK

West takes aim at Russia amid criticism Britain has not done enough

Britain, the United States, and the European Union have now announced sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis.

Daily Mirror

Wildlife campaigners urge ministers to speed up ban on trophy hunting imports

The Government pledged at the 2019 election to stop sick souvenir hunters bringing animal skins, severed heads and carcasses back to Britain - but campaigners have hit out at the legislation’s delay

Daily Mirror

UK sanctions explained - and how Russia-Ukraine war would hit petrol prices

Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian tanks to cross the border into Ukraine and Britain has reacted by slapping sanctions on five Russian banks

The Independent UK

Millionaire who was ordered to tear down ‘Britain’s best man cave’ faces £300,000 bill

Graham Wildin illegally built extension which also includes a bar and private casino, court rules

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