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Britain to buy more missiles for its forces in Middle East amid ‘indiscriminate attacks’ from Iran

The Ministry of Defence confirmed plans to stock up on more of the laser-guided Martlet weapons, which have been used to down drones from Tehran in recent weeks

The Independent UK

Starmer facing fresh Labour backlash over international aid cuts

Aid allocations set to be announced more than a year after the prime minister said the budget would be reduced from 0.5% of GDP to 0.3% by 2027

The Independent UK

UK prepares for court fight as Roman Abramovich misses deadline to transfer £2.5bn Chelsea sale funds

The Russian oligarch, who is subject to UK sanctions, was given a March 17 deadline to hand over the money

Evening Standard

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Voices: ‘Let the people decide’: Readers say the debate on reversing Brexit isn’t over

YOUR VIEWS: Independent readers are divided over the repercussions of rejoining the EU, weighing potential economic and security gains against political backlash

The Independent UK

Government doubles down on Mahmood’s migration reforms after Rayner criticism

Ministers will push ahead with controversial plans to double the time it takes for migrants to be able to apply for indefinite leave to remain.

Evening Standard

Trump 'Not Exactly Thrilled' After NATO's 'Foolish Mistake' on Iran War, Europe Faces Fallout

Donald Trump criticises NATO for rejecting a US request during the Iran war, calling the move 'foolish' while insisting America does not need help. The fallout could reshape trust across Europe.

International Business Times UK

'I’m heartbroken': Sadiq Khan hits back at Tory MP who said mass Muslim prayer he joined was 'not welcome'

The Prime Minister called for Kemi Badenoch to fire her shadow justice secretary Nick Timothy after he made the comments about an event attended by Sir Sadiq Khan in Trafalgar Square

Evening Standard

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PM failed ‘to do his duty’ in appointing Mandelson as US ambassador – Badenoch

The PM repeatedly refused to say whether he had spoken to Lord Mandelson about details relating to his relationship with convicted paedophile Epstein.

Evening Standard

Starmer claims Tory party has ‘problem with Muslims’ after Nick Timothy tweet

PM calls on Kemi Badenoch to sack justice spokesperson after he called public prayers as ‘act of domination’

The Guardian - UK

Calls for MP to be sacked after describing Muslim public prayer as ‘act of domination’

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The Independent UK

Sir Keir Starmer concerned over Travelodge boss cancelling meeting with MPs

The hotel chain is under fire after a guest was sexually assaulted by a man who had been given a key card to her room.

Evening Standard

‘Sack him’: Keir Starmer slams Nick Timothy over ‘act of domination’ remark on Muslims praying in Trafalgar Square

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer slammed Conservative MP Nick Timothy over his remarks on Muslims praying at an Open Iftar gathering at Trafalgar Square. Speaking in Parliament, Starmer accused the Conservatives of having “a problem with Muslims” and asked Tory leader Kemi Badenoch to sack Timothy from the shadow cabinet.

The Times of India

No 10 declines to commit to immigration reform after Rayner criticism

The former deputy prime minister said changes to indefinite leave to remain for people already living in Britain would be a ‘breach of trust’.

Evening Standard

Starmer wavers over Mahmood’s immigration reforms after Rayner brands them ‘un-British’

The row, sparked by Angela Rayner’s comments on Tuesday night, has already seen major divisions within the Labour Party

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Labour delay in ending Tories’ Rwanda migrant deal leaves taxpayers on hook for £100m bill, court hears

Rwanda is also seeking £6m in compensation for UK’s failure to take in refugees under Tory scheme

Evening Standard

Trump criticises allies over reluctance to commit to Strait of Hormuz defence

Sir Keir Starmer insisted he would not allow the UK to be drawn into a wider war as Donald Trump maintained his criticism of allies.

The Guardian - UK

In a dangerous world, Britain needs its diplomats more than ever – this is no time to axe them

Cut off from Europe by Brexit and cast adrift by Donald Trump, maintaining diplomatic expertise and connections is crucial, says author John Kampfner

The Independent UK

What Trump’s ‘special’ relationships with prime ministers are really like

Keir Starmer’s challenges are not just limited to Kemi Badenoch grilling him at PMQs. As the Iran conflict continues, Trump is back to banging the “he’s no Churchill” drum. But what is it actually like to manage the ‘special relationship?’

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Polanski calls for UK to replace ‘failing’ budget rules with ‘fiscal referees’

The Green leader gave his biggest policy speech since he took the party’s reins.

The Independent UK

Ukraine faces missile shortage due to war in Iran, says Zelensky

A long war in Iran would work in Putin’s favour as Kyiv will suffer a ‘depletion of resources’, the Ukrainian president said

Evening Standard

Contactless card limit rule changes come into force from Thursday

Firms will have new flexibilities to set contactless card limits higher than £100 if they wish to in future under FCA rule changes.

The Independent UK

Tories to force vote on fuel duty freeze and reforming ‘broken’ student loans

The Tories will use an opposition day debate to call for reform to the student loan system

The Independent UK

Angela Rayner’s attempt to distance herself from Project Starmer opens the door for a run to replace him

NEWS ANALYSIS: The path for Rayner to succeed Starmer is not clear, but her speech on Tuesday night shows she’s up for the fight, says political editor David Maddox

Evening Standard

Apologise for 'headlong rush into Iran war,' Keir Starmer tells Kemi Badenoch in heated PMQs clash

The Prime Minister accused the Tory leader of making the ‘gravest mistake’ possible by an Opposition leader with her stance on committing UK troops to Donald Trump’s conflict

The Independent UK

Rwanda seeks 100 million pounds from the UK in arbitration over scrapped refugee deal

Rwanda has told a panel of international arbitrators that Britain still owes it 100 million pounds ($115 million) under a controversial refugee resettlement deal that Prime Minister Keir Starmer scrapped immediately after taking office in 2024

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