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Mysterious blue spiral spotted over European skies. What was it? (photos)

A strange blue spiral lit up the sky over Europe on Monday night (March 24), with residents of the UK and other countries speculating on its true nature on social media.

Space

SpaceX launch more than 4,000 miles away blamed for glowing spiral in UK skies

The Met Office said exhaust fumes from a rocket launched in Florida caused the glowing celestial display.

Evening Standard

Huge, eerie spiral lights up the sky – but there is an official explanation

Frozen exhaust fumes caused strange spectacle, UK’s Met Office says

The Independent UK

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Home Office ends asylum hotel contract over performance concerns as Channel migrant crossings hit record highs

Between January 1 and March 23, some 5,847 people have arrived in the UK from France - up 36 per cent on last year

Evening Standard

Only 21% of Britons believe Labour’s claim it’s not returning to austerity, poll suggests – as it happened

More in Common UK, a campaign group working for community cohesion, has published some detailed polling on attitudes to the economy

The Guardian - UK

Netflix’s Adolescence makes TV ratings history

Show has become the subject of a national conversation on the influence of the internet on young children

The Independent UK

Airline startup unveils plans for inaugural flight from Scottish airport

A UK-BASED startup airline has unveiled its plans to launch its inaugural flight from Scotland this year ...

The National (Scotland)

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UK Government drops asylum hotel provider over concerns of company's 'behaviour'

THE Home Office is ending a company’s contract to provide accommodation for asylum seekers ...

The National (Scotland)

B&Q owner Kingfisher’s profit slides as ‘big-ticket’ spending remains squeezed

The DIY giant said it was expecting around a £145 million hit this year from higher wages, taxes and inflation.

The Independent UK

Complete List Of Morrisons Cafe And Store Closures Announced; 365 Employees At Risk Of Losing Their Jobs

Morrisons has announced the closure of 17 stores, 52 cafes, and other service counters as part of a business restructuring.

International Business Times UK

Lower Thames Crossing approval welcomed (and criticised); Heathrow Airport fire ‘not criminal matter’, police say – business live

Tunnel to connect A2 and M2 in Kent to the A13 and M25 in Essex has been approved, while Met police say Hayes substation fire is not suspicious

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: Why every candidate in Canada’s snap election is running against Donald Trump

In today’s newsletter: With elbows up on both sides, two very different political operators – Mark Carney and the Conservative party leader Pierre Poilievre – attempt to fend off threats from the south

The Guardian - UK

Luke McGregor brings fresh stand-up to comedy festival

The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is back, with Luke McGregor testing his jokes on both children and axolotls.

AAP

Singer Kate Nash landed with £1,000 court bill after speeding ticket arrived when she was away on tour

Singer was behind the wheel of a Subaru caught on camera breaking 20mph limit in Hampstead

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The Guardian - UK

UK experts urge prioritising research into 24 types of deadly pathogen families

UK Health Security Agency’s tool highlights viruses and bacteria, many not yet seen in the country, that could pose biosecurity risk

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Reeves is all about growth. So why won’t she admit that Brexit is its worst enemy?

Our exit from the EU won’t be a focus of the spring statement, but it should be. Most now accept the need for closer ties, writes Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

‘Tangible & collectible’: i-D back on shelves as gen Z revives fashion magazines

Publication makes long-awaited return to UK newsstands amid proliferation of luxury and indie titles

The Guardian - UK

The sudden, surprising rise of beard transplants: ‘This industry is a wild west’

Demand for facial hair surgery is soaring – despite the dangers that lurk in an unregulated industry. Are the risks worth it for the chance of a thicker, fuller beard?

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The Guardian - UK

Britons cutting back on spending as confidence in economy falls, survey shows

Most feel financially secure but think UK’s economy is worsening, as chancellor plans welfare cuts in spring statement

The National (Scotland)

Majority of Scots say rich should pay more in tax, poll finds

The UK Government is being urged to “put fairness first” by increasing taxes on the richest – a move backed by more than two-thirds of Scots.

The National (Scotland)

Campaigners pan claim North Sea could produce half of UK oil and gas by 2050

THE oil and gas industry is "peddling a fantasy", campaigners have warned after bosses said the North Sea could produce about half of the…

International Business Times

'Reasons To Be Optimistic': UK Startups Boost Local News Scene

On the second floor of a London furniture store, three journalists are busy finalising the latest edition of a newsletter, covering everything from local foodbank funding to a neighbourhood cafe.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,125

These are the key developments on day 1,125 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Wealth tax almost impossible to implement, leading economist warns

‘No country in the world has ever successfully had a wealth tax’, IFS director Paul Johnson told The Independent

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DWP Letter Sparks Panic as £5,000 Fines Threaten Claimants Amid Massive Benefit Cuts

Benefit claimants across the UK are being warned to keep a close eye on the post, as new letters from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

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