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UK must grow more of its own wood to meet climate goals – new research

Wood is often hailed as a low-carbon hero, a natural alternative to steel, concrete and plastic. It’s a vital tool in the UK’s strategy for reaching net zero. But there’s a catch – the country don’t grow nearly enough of it.

The Conversation

UK has hottest day of the year and could reach 30C at earliest point on record

The Met Office said the highest temperature recorded on Tuesday was 24.9C in Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire.

Evening Standard

Farm tax is risk to UK food security, says former foreign secretary

James Cleverly spoke after farmers parked two vintage tractors in London as part of a protest by Save British Farming against tax changes.

Evening Standard

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Trump ‘makes trade deal with UK second-order priority’ in blow to ministers

US officials have split negotiations with countries into three phases, sources say, with South Korea taking priority

The Guardian - UK

Over half of UK businesses who replaced workers with AI regret their decision

Two in five companies made workers redundant over AI, but more than half of them are now regretting their decisions.

TechRadar

Sycamore Gap tree felling was a 'deliberate and mindless' act, UK prosecutor says

The tree, revered for its symmetrical perch between two hills along ancient Hadrian’s Wall, was cut down in the early hours of 28 September 2023, damaging the stone wall as it crashed to the ground.

Euronews

Could the UK be vulnerable to a nationwide power outage like Spain and Portugal?

‘Be careful what we wish for’ in pivot towards net zero, warns director of Aberdeen University’s Centre for Energy Transition

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OPINION - London fire: is the UK’s power network in trouble?...The Standard Podcast

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Evening Standard

Haim announce UK I Quit tour with London, Cardiff and Glasgow dates

The performances will be the band’s first UK shows since 2023.

Evening Standard

UK stocks buoyed as ‘optimism’ enters markets amid raft of company earnings

The FTSE 100 rose 46.12 points, or 0.55%, to close at 8,463.46.

Evening Standard

Autosport National Podcast: Reviewing British GT, GB3 and more

A busy weekend of UK motorsport is the focus of the latest Autosport National Podcast as the blue-riband British GT Silverstone 500 and the TOCA support series openers are reviewed.

Autosport

Google Wallet brings digital ID support to UK, more US states

Google Wallet expands its digital ID support to residents in the U.K. and other U.S. states.

Android Central

UK weather: Met Office reveals 'corridor' where heatwave will peak as temperatures could reach 30C

Temperatures have been 10C higher than usual for the time of year, and a heatwave could even be on the cards this week

Evening Standard

UK's first trans judge planning gender ruling challenge in European Court of Human Rights

Dr Victoria McCloud suggested the UK Supreme Court judgement violated her human rights

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British and Indian ministers meet for ‘productive’ talks on trade deal

More than a dozen rounds of talks involving successive governments have taken place since 2022.

The Independent UK

UK launches new satellite to monitor climate change – and that will be just the start, minister says

A UK-built satellite has been blasted into space – and the minister for space says that more is to come.

The Conversation

Children link accents with intelligence from the age of five, says study

From the moment we are born (and even before that, in utero), we tune into the languages around us. This includes the accents they are spoken in.

Cycling Weekly

I rode the UK’s biggest closed-road cycling sportive, and it was the best bike event I’ve ever experienced

The Etape Loch Ness offered everything you could want from a day on the bike, and I felt fast too

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The National (Scotland)

Labour minister rejects calls to recognise state of Palestine with France

The UK Government has rejected calls to join France in preparing to recognise the state of Palestine within months.

Evening Standard

Minister rejects MPs’ calls for UK to push ahead with Palestinian recognition

French president Emmanuel Macron has suggested France could move towards formal recognition of a Palestinian state in the coming months.

Fortune

Consumer caution dampens Primark results as owner ABF reports profits hit

ABF group revenue was down 2% at $12.7 billion, and adjusted profit before tax was also down 10% from $1.2 billion the previous year to £818 million $1.09 billion.

The Independent UK

Mortgage rates estimates: How much will my repayments go up or down in 2025?

Interest rates remain in flux in the UK but are likely to change this year - here’s how it might affect your pocket

Evening Standard

Reeves unveils plans to regulate crypto after talks with US

The Chancellor announced plans to make crypto firms subject to regulation in the same way as traditional finance companies.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government responds to EHRC update on trans people using single-sex spaces

THE Scottish Government has responded to the interim guidance from the UK’s equality watchdog on single sex spaces ...

Evening Standard

OPINION - Spain's devastating power outage could happen to the UK too – here's why

Like Spain, Britain is increasingly dependent on unreliable wind and solar electricity

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