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America will have to put 'boots on ground' in Iran for Donald Trump to choose new Supreme Leader, says UK

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy believes American troops would have to be deployed in Iran for the US president to be able to decide who leads the country

Evening Standard

Jimmy Lai will not appeal conviction and 20-year sentence, lawyer says

Last month, the pro-democracy activist and media tycoon was sentenced to 20 years in jail under Hong Kong’s national security law

The Independent UK

This is a life and death story for the UK – so why is it being brushed under the carpet?

The news that healthy life expectancy is in decline in Britain exposes a serious truth about the state we’re in, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

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Iran war enters seventh day as first Government flight brings Britons home

More than 140,000 Britons have registered their presence in the Middle East with the Foreign Office and 4,000 have returned home so far.

Evening Standard

Conservatives pledge to boost defence spending by bringing back two-child benefit cap

The Tories say the measure will fund the recruitment of 20,000 new soldiers as well as their accommodation and equipment

The Independent UK

Donald Trump renews attack on Sir Keir Starmer as UK sends more Typhoon fighter jets to Gulf

Donald Trump said Starmer should be cooperating fully with the US military action and that he had been ‘disappointed’ by his response

Evening Standard

What John Healey said about UK aircraft participating in strikes against Iran

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Volodymyr Zelensky is the heir to Churchill this continent needs

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The bravery of the leonine Ukrainian president in an exclusive interview with The Independent is all the more remarkable in the face of America’s indifference and Europe’s inconsistency

The Independent UK

John Healey declines to rule out UK aircraft taking part in Iran strikes

The defence secretary met his counterpart in Cyprus earlier on Thursday to ease tensions about Britain’s response to drone attacks on the island

The Independent UK

Starmer is facing a cocktail of dissent that is growing ever more potent

After the Greens’ byelection win, PM’s failure to make a progressive offer has angered Labour’s soft-left majority

The Guardian - UK

Defence secretary accuses Tory and Reform MPs of ‘unpatriotic’ behaviour

John Healey lambasts opposition politicians for seeking to turn Donald Trump and the US against Keir Starmer

The Guardian - UK

Kemi is wrong about everything. Which is almost an achievement in itself

The Tory leader’s appearance on the Today programme was sheer madness – and comedy gold

The Guardian - UK

Will the Iran war go global?

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Christie’s auction house unveils new rostrum to celebrate 260th anniversary

British-born designer Sir Jony Ive and his design firm LoveFrom collaborated with Christie’s for the project.

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Best way forward for Iran would be negotiated settlement, says Starmer

PM defends decision not to join initial US-Israeli strikes and says UK is doing ‘everything we can’ to de-escalate situation

Evening Standard

Early gains evaporate as oil price rise resumes

Financial markets continue to be rattled by the Iran conflict, which entered its sixth day with seemingly no immediate prospect of resolution.

Evening Standard

Five key takeaways from Keir Starmer’s emergency Iran war briefing

Sir Keir Starmer revealed new military moves and evacuation plans for Britons as the UK responds to the escalating Iran conflict

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UK says it will send fighter additional Typhoon fighter jets to Qatar and helicopters to Cyprus

British PM Keir Starmer announced on Thursday that he will be sending four more fighter jets to Qatar and anti-drone Wildcat helicopters to Cyprus amid the ongoing Iran war.

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The Independent UK

Starmer to send British fighter jets to Middle East as fighting spreads across region

Prime minister says he ‘stands by’ decision not to join US and Israel’s initial strikes on Iran over the weekend

International Business Times UK

Britain Weighs Military Action Against Iran as US Excludes UK from Strike Details

Britain considers joining US in military strikes on Iran's missile sites as tensions rise. Discover the strategic moves and implications for Middle East security.

The Independent UK

Britons in Dubai fear leaving war-hit Middle East because they might get taxed at home, say experts

Thousands of Britons are stranded in the Middle East due to the conflict between the US, Israel and Iran

The Independent UK

Panic in Beirut as Israel warns Lebanon's southern suburbs to evacuate

Israel orders residents of Beirut’s southern suburbs to evacuate, and the move sets off panic and gridlock across the capital

Evening Standard

British influencer charters £100k private jet to flee Dubai amid Iran war

Property investor and influencer Samuel Leeds has come under scrutiny for his ‘insensitive comments’ after escaping the Middle East

The Guardian - UK

Delayed UK rescue flight takes off from Oman with British nationals

First government-chartered flight to evacuate citizens from Middle East takes off from Muscat one day late

The Guardian - UK

Wales Senedd elections are a ‘referendum’ on Starmer, claims Farage

Party leader and Welsh counterpart launch Reform UK manifesto in Newport

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