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Starmer fancies himself a leader among leaders – but his tough talk on defence is just expensive bluster

With the world in crisis, the PM is spending billions to back his posturing. But he has no clout over Gaza or Ukraine, and it’s time he acted accordingly, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

400 of Britain’s largest shops at risk, industry leaders warn

The BRC said 400 large stores were at risk of closure if they were included in the Government’s new business rates surtax on premises.

Evening Standard

High street crisis deepens with 400 of Britain’s largest shops at risk of closure

Industry leaders have responded to the government’s proposed higher business rates tax band

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UK should work with Nato on new missile defence system to counter Russia, experts say

After Russian drones entered Polish airspace, two authors of the UK strategic defence review said Europe would need to build up its defences

The Guardian - UK

Gurkha recruitment ongoing despite Nepal unrest, says minister

Britain has long-standing links with the landlocked Himalayan country, which has been rocked by violent protests

Evening Standard

Meet James Roscoe and Clemency Burton-Hill: Washington’s new power couple

While Britain’s interim ambassador to the US typically avoids the spotlight, his wife, Clemency Burton-Hill, has had her fair share of media coverage

The Independent UK

Britain’s driving test pass rate reaches highest level in years

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‘A last resort’: is culling foxes the only way to save Britain’s vanishing curlews?

Keeping predator numbers down may be last hope for the ground-nesting birds – but critics say real problem is farming practices

The Guardian - UK

UK's Starmer fires Britain's ambassador to the US over his links to Jeffrey Epstein

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has fired the U

The Independent UK

Humiliation For Britain: US Pharma Giant Merck Axes £1 Billion London Lab, Brands UK 'Uninvestable'

Merck scraps £1B London research centre, branding UK 'uninvestable' due to NHS pricing and low investment. 125 jobs lost, threatening Britain's life sciences goals

International Business Times UK

Let France be a warning, Rachel Reeves: stand up to the bond market vigilantes, or they’ll come for Britain next

Labour can stick with ‘you can’t buck the markets’ – or challenge the economic orthodoxy that has served narrow class interests for 50 years, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott

The Guardian - UK

Lord Mandelson gave advice to 'best pal' Jeffrey Epstein as he faced criminal charges - and says he could have been murdered

Fresh revelations pile pressure on Britain’s ambassador to the US as Sir Keir Starmer urged to sack him

Evening Standard

The Guardian view on Boris Johnson’s post-PM life: this is a test of public standards – Britain must not fail it

Editorial: Leaked files show public funds may have supported private deals. This corrodes public life. The National Audit Office should investigate

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Camra cancels Britain’s biggest beer festival next year amid ‘budget shortfalls’

Great British Beer Festival called off as real ale enthusiasts’ group reports rising costs and stagnant membership

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Britain's Prince Harry to meet with his father, King Charles, media reports say

Prince Harry arrived Wednesday at Clarence House in London for an expected meeting with his father, King Charles III, British media reported

Evening Standard

‘Britain owes Palestine’ petition handed in at No 10 demanding reparations

Organisers said the petition shows how ‘ongoing Palestinian suffering can be traced directly to Britain’s violations of international law’.

The Guardian - UK

Don’t clap along with the far right – fight them

Letter: Aleisha Omeike says we have to get organised to fight the racism and misogyny that is on the rise in Britain, in response to an article by Rohan Sathyamoorthy

International Business Times UK

What Happened to Tony Hudgell? The Story of Abuse, Survival and Why His Parents' Release Shocks Britain

Discover what happened to Tony Hudgell, the young child abused his parents, how he survived, and why the release of his parents has shocked Britain and reignited public outrage.

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Giles Coren apologises after referring to antisemitism in Britain as 'a bit of name-calling and rude graffiti'

The Times columnist, who identifies as Jewish, claimed he ‘f***ed it’ in his latest article for the newspaper

The Guardian - UK

Labour must champion inclusivity to tackle advance of far right, says deputy leadership hopeful

Exclusive: Alison McGovern says party needs emotive storyteller to fight against division promoted by Reform

The Independent UK

Attorney general trashes calls from Nigel Farage to leave the ECHR

Attorney general Richard Hermer said Britain would be left in ‘splendid isolation’ with Russia and Belarus if it left the ECHR

Evening Standard

OPINION - Vladimir Putin is now on a declared war path – and Britain is unprepared

It has been a bad 24 hours for western air defence systems over Poland and Qatar. A flight of Russian one-way suicide drones penetrated deep into Polish territory overnight, causing airfields to be closed, including the Chopin airfield at Warsaw.

International Business Times UK

Is Banksy Guilty of 'Criminal Damage' and Should He Now Be Unmasked? Jail Time and Fines the Artist Now Faces

Britain's most famous anonymous artist could be forced to disclose his identity in open court for the first time in 25 years.

The Conversation

Two seventh-century people found with west African ancestry – a story of diversity and integration in early Anglo-Saxon society

In 2022, archaeologists worked on the ancient DNA from a number of early medieval cemeteries, and found two individuals that stood out. One was from Updown Eastry in Kent, known as Updown girl, and the other was a young man from Worth Matravers in Dorset. Both were dated to the…

The Independent UK

Painting your home this colour could help you survive a heatwave

ANALYSIS: Ancient techniques once suited to the Mediterranean now hold lessons for modern Britain, Rosa Schiano-Phan writes

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