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Working from home did little to alleviate regional disparities, report finds

The Resolution Foundation said prosperous areas have benefited the most from the shift.

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2022

Deportation flights to Rwanda can go ahead as planned, UK court rules

A court in London rejects an emergency bid to block the deportation of asylum seekers to Rwanda. The first refugees are expected to be flown to the east African country next week despite public outcry over its human rights record. Also in this edition, there's disappointment in South Sudan and…

France 24 · Jun 10, 2022

Tory MP apologises for calling Birmingham and Blackpool ‘godawful’

Heather Wheeler, a minister in the Cabinet Office, made comments at technology event in London

The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2022

Andy Murray Beats Tsitsipas for 1st Top 5 Win Since 2016

Andy Murray claimed his biggest win more than five years on Friday when he defeated top-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6 (4), 6-3 to reach the semifinals of the Stuttgart Open. The 35-year-old Murray saved a set point in the first set against the fifth-ranked Tsitsipas and powered on to claim his…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 10, 2022

UK court says flight to take migrants to Rwanda can go ahead

The first flight to take migrants arriving illegally in Britain to Rwanda can go ahead next week, the High Court in London ruled on Friday after a judge dismissed campaigners' attempts to win an injunction to stop it.

Reuters · Jun 10, 2022

Colin Forbes obituary

Graphic designer and co-founder of Pentagram, who helped transform mid-century British design

The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2022

Tory Party brands donor’s comments on immigration ‘unacceptable’

Maurizio Bragagni reportedly described London as ‘worse than any African metropolis’ in an online article for the Italian news site Saturno Notizie.

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2022

There are still tickets available for Ed Sheeran’s 2022 tour – here’s how to get them

The singer-songwriter announced in May that he would be adding nine new tracks to his album ‘=’ in advance of the tour

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2022

National rail strike could cost UK economy more than £90million, experts say

The Centre for Economics and Business Research estimated the planned rail and tube strikes will cause a hit of at least £91million to the UK economy, with London set to suffer the biggest output loss

Daily Mirror · Jun 10, 2022

Winners reveal pride after Durham, Sunderland and South Tyneside Business Awards

The nine winning companies who triumphed at Ramside Hall now go on to the grand final later this year

Birmingham Post · Jun 10, 2022