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Russia forced to import North Korean military kit, Ministry of Defence says

The impact of sanctions and military losses in Ukraine has forced Moscow to rely on equipment from Iran and North Korea.

The Independent UK

DWP to pay out £150 cost of living payment next week - check if you qualify

Approximately six million people on various different qualifying benefits will receive the cost of living payment from Tuesday, September 20 - find out if you qualify below.

Edinburgh Live

Check if your disability benefit qualifies for new £150 cost of living payment due next week

Around six million people on qualifying benefits will receive the payment from September 20.

Daily Record

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Russian troops outnumbered ‘by 8 to 1’ during Ukrainian counter attack as Kyiv ‘turns tide’ of war

The Ministry of Defence said Ukrainian troops had recaptured territory twice the size of Greater London

Evening Standard

Putin ‘fires army commander after just 16 days’ amid major losses in Kharkiv

Ukraine says a ‘series of defeats’ inflicted by its armed forces led to the change in leadership

The Independent UK

Ukraine has made ‘significant gains’ and Russian troops has ‘likely withdrawn’ from Kharkiv region, says UK

Ukrainian forces made stunning advances in a rapid counter-offensive that has caught the Kremlin by surprise, with intelligence experts hailing a “major turning point” in the six-month war

Evening Standard

Ukraine-Russia war: residents of Russian-controlled Kharkiv told to evacuate as Ukrainian counter-offensive advances – as it happened

Russian-installed administrator makes announcement after occupying forces pull out of two key towns in face of Ukrainian offensive

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DWP issues £150 disability cost of living payment update ahead of due date

The Department for Work and Pensions has shared an update regarding the one-off £150 disability cost of living payment ahead of the due date later in September

Glasgow Live

MoD did not pass on information about risk of bouncing baton rounds – coroner

A coroner has ruled that 10-year-old Stephen Geddis posed no threat when he was shot by a baton round fired by a soldier in west Belfast in 1975.

The Independent UK

DWP issues new disability cost of living payment update ahead of due date this month

Eligible claimants will receive a £150 cash boost

Liverpool Echo

Pressure rises for new British PM as migrant Channel crossings hit new record

More than 1,100 people crossed the Channel from France to England in small boats at the weekend, new British figures show. Former foreign secretary Liz Truss, who takes over from Boris Johnson as Prime Minister on Tuesday, has promised to take a hardline against irregular migration.

Radio France Internationale

Patel defends Rwanda plan as migrant crossings top 1,000 in a day

Ministry of Defence figures show 1,160 people were detected on Sunday in 25 boats.

The Independent UK

DWP shares new £150 disability cost of living payment update ahead of due date later this month

Around six million people on qualifying benefits will receive the payment from September 20.

Daily Record

Firm linked with Tory minister's husband 'awarded £24m' in taxpayers' cash

THE husband of a Tory minister works for a firm which was reportedly awarded £24 million of government contracts, it has been revealed.

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The Independent UK

British troops join cold weather exercises with Swedish and Finnish armed forces

The Ministry of Defence said the exercise offered a strengthening of inter-operability, as the two European nations bid to join Nato.

The Guardian - AU

Residential areas in Mykolaiv hit, says governor; ‘morale and discipline’ problems in Russian forces, says UK – as it happened

Mykolaiv governor says Russian forces damaged homes and three hospitals in strike; UK intelligence says Russian troops hampered by problems

Evening Standard

Ukraine ‘exploiting poor Russian leadership’ in new offensive, says UK

In its daily intelligence briefing, the MoD said Ukrainian forces have taken advantage of “poor logistics” by the Russians during renewed offensive operations in Kherson Oblast

Chronicle Live

First DWP cost of living payment of £326 being paid from today - see who is eligible

More than one million people on Tax Credits will be getting a payment into their bank account over the coming days

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Wales Online

First £326 Cost of Living Payment to land in bank accounts from today for those on tax credits

The Government is issuing extra help to some people

The National (Scotland)

Navy sued over claims officer was removed from Faslane sub due to nuclear views

A FORMER Royal Navy weapons officer is suing the Ministry of Defence for religious discrimination after he was removed from a submarine because he…

Liverpool Echo

Six million people to receive DWP £150 emergency payment

The DWP has confirmed that anyone that is eligible for the payment will automatically receive it from September 20

Bangkok Post

Army recruitment opened to shorter men

The Ministry of Defence has lowered the height requirement for young volunteers in its online recruitment drive for military service in 2023, to give "shorties" the chance of also serving the country, deputy army spokeswoman Sirichan Ngathong said on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Putin’s army hit by Ukrainian counterattack ‘under-manned’ and relying on ‘fragile supply lines’, says UK

‘Ukrainian long-range precision strikes continue to disrupt Russian resupply,’ says the Ministry of Defence

Daily Record

DWP shares new update for 6m people due £150 disability cost of living payment this month

People claiming certain health benefits will receive the one-off payment automatically.

Wales Online

Soldier injured in explosion 'mocked for being Welsh' as video call mic accidentally left on during compensation hearing

He said he had never felt so belittled in his life

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