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UK to use frozen Russian assets for £2.26 billion loan to support Ukraine war effort

The funds represent the UK’s share of a $50 billion (£38.39 billion) loan package agreed upon by the G7 nations, financed through interest generated from sanctioned Russian sovereign assets

The Independent UK

UK’s £2.26bn loan for Ukraine ‘can help turn the tables on Putin’s war machine’

Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Defence Secretary John Healey announced the move, which will be funded by profits on frozen Russian assets.

Evening Standard

UK to lend Ukraine an additional £2.26bn for weapons to fight Russia

Loans will be repaid using interest generated by $300bn of frozen Russian assets held in the west

The Guardian - UK

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Middle East crisis: UN special coordinator reports ‘widespread panic’ in Lebanon after evacuation orders– as it happened

This blog is closing now. You can read our full report on the latest Israeli attacks on Lebanon here and our report on the latest Israeli attacks on Gaza here.

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: G7 defence ministers pledge ‘unwavering support’ for Ukraine

Mixed reaction to Zelenskyy’s ‘victory plan’; Video purportedly shows North Korean recruits collecting Russian military fatigues. What we know on day 970

The Guardian - AU

G7 Defence Ministers Concerned By Attacks On Peacekeepers, Vow Kyiv Support

G7 defence ministers on Saturday met against the backdrop of multiple ongoing military conflicts, expressing concern over escalation in Lebanon while pledging "unwavering support" for Ukraine.

International Business Times

G7 defence ministers call for more aid to Gaza, pledge support to Ukraine

In their closing statement, G7 defence ministers reunited in Naples on Saturday voiced support for "significant and sustained increase" in humanitarian aid to Gaza as well as "unwavering" support for Ukraine.

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G7 backs Ukraine NATO bid, raises concerns over UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

Italian defence minister warns global security framework is increasingly precarious due to competing world visions.

Al Jazeera

G7 Defense Summit Convenes During 'Historic Moment'

Ministers started talks on Saturday against a backdrop of escalation in the Middle East and mounting pressure on Ukraine as it faces another winter of fighting.

International Business Times

Watch: G7 defence ministers meet in Naples amid Middle East tensions and Ukraine crisis

G7 ministers are arriving in Naples for a defence summit today (19 October), amid rising global tensions.

The Independent UK

Japan Shifting Back To Nuclear To Ditch Coal, Power AI

Glinting in the sun by the world's biggest nuclear plant, the Sea of Japan is calm now.

International Business Times

Cate Blanchett Stars In Absurd Political Satire 'Rumours'

Explore the upcoming film 'Rumours' that blends political satire with absurdity, featuring a star-studded cast in a unique narrative.

Top News

Cate Blanchett wants you to laugh at politics in ‘Rumours’

The upcoming film “Rumours,” starring Cate Blanchett, starts off criticizing world leaders in a way most political satires would — and then it turns down the wit and turns up the absurdity

The Independent UK

Starmer walks fine line between needs of big business and those of working people

There is discomfort in Labour’s ranks over way forward as PM prepares to welcome powerful financiers to London investment summit

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Labour’s challenge is complicated by the triumph of finance. That’s bad news for UK plc

To get the necessary investment, Labour must bring the financial sector onboard while diluting its often malign influence

The Walrus

The Quebec Secession Crisis Is Coming, and Canada Isn’t Ready

Why sovereigntists see their chance now

International Business Times UK

Britain Dubbed 'Illegal Immigrant Capital Of Europe' As Oxford Study Finds 1 In 100 Residents Are Undocumented

A new study has revealed that Britain is facing a record-high 745,000 asylum seekers, surpassing any other European nation.

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Evening Standard

Major new plan to smash criminal people smuggling gangs agreed by UK and G7 nations

More than 25,000 people have crossed the Channel in small boats this year, according to Home Office data

Evening Standard

Migrants brought to shore after crossing English Channel

Pictures show people wearing life jackets arriving in Dover on a Border Force vessel on Friday, after a period of windy conditions.

The Guardian - US

More blasts in Beirut after Israel demands new evacuations – as it happened

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Evening Standard

Joe Biden's hint of Israeli strike on Iranian oil sites sends crude price surging

Comment comes after Biden warned Israel against hitting nuclear sites in Iran, as UK urges de-escalation

The Guardian - AU

Middle East crisis: IDF intercepts ‘hostile aircraft’ from east – as it happened

This blog has now closed. You can follow our new Middle East blog here

Al Jazeera

Biden says he would not back Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear sites

Any Israeli response to Iran’s missile barrage should be ‘proportional’, says the US president.

Top News

World Leaders Considering New Sanctions Against Iran

World leaders consider sanctions after Iran's missile attack on Israel. President Biden and G7 condemn the assault, with implications for regional tensions.

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