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Home buyer mortgage approvals fell ahead of stamp duty deadline

Stamp duty discounts became less generous for some home buyers from April 1.

The Independent UK

UK support for Ukraine ‘steadfast’, says Lammy as he welcomes US deal

Ukraine and the US signed off on an economic agreement on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Transgender women to be barred from playing women’s football by FA and SFA

The FA said it had updated its policy in light of last month’s UK Supreme Court ruling regarding the Equality Act.

The Independent UK

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‘Oh, you’re a woman!’ Why are more than 90% of pilots still men – and can anything narrow the gender gap?

Get on a plane on either side of the Atlantic and you’re vastly more likely to find a man at the controls. Is it because of prejudice, the problems the job poses for family life – or something else?

The Guardian - UK

Whitbread profits slide amid restaurant closures and ‘softer’ UK demand

The company, which also owns Beefeater restaurants, told shareholders that adjusted pre-tax profits fell by 14%.

Evening Standard

‘Jazz isn’t about perfection’: drummer Billy Cobham on Miles Davis, Massive Attack and still learning at 80

After a grounding with genre greats, he fused jazz with rock to outrageously funky effect. Ahead of UK dates, he explains why two prosthetic hips aren’t slowing him down

The Guardian - UK

Local elections 2025: How a win for Reform could reshape the political landscape

ANALYSIS: After May 1, there might be no Conservative heartlands left in the country, writes Hannah Bunting

The Independent UK

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UK schools 'could get dedicated staff to tackle violence against girls'

It comes as research found that one in eight secondary teachers reported an incident of child-on-child sexual assault at their school

Evening Standard

UK weather map: Where temperatures could hit record-breaking 30C today

Thursday expected to be the hottest day of the year so far

The Independent UK

London sees warmest start to May on record as temperature hits 28C... and it's set to get even hotter

It eclipses the previous record of 27.4C

Evening Standard

Personal income tax rates in Europe: Where do workers pay the highest and lowest taxes?

Personal income tax rates vary significantly across Europe, with Nordic countries paying the highest and Eastern European countries the lowest. Euronews takes a closer look at the key factors that influence how much individuals pay in tax.

Euronews

New Deportation Crisis Erupts—Starmer Blasted for 'Hollow Words' as ECHR Clash Sparks Public Fury

The Government’s latest promise to stop foreign s*x offenders from claiming asylum in the UK is already facing heavy backlash.

The Fashion Central

UK weather live: Warning over open water swimming in mini-heatwave after boy, 16, dies in lake

UK could see hottest start to May since records began in 1860

The Independent UK

EVs could power homes if UK suffers major power cut – think tank

The Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit said 60% of an EV’s battery is capable of providing nearly six days of electricity for a typical UK home.

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

The truth is finally dawning on Britain: toadying to Trump has got us nowhere

Jolly humouring and kind words guarantee nothing from this White House. Right now Walmart has more clout than the UK, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

The Independent UK

Solar panels on all new UK homes by 2027 under new Labour plan

Currently two in five newly built homes do not have solar panels

The Independent UK

Netflix is about to release your next must-watch series

You’ll want to immediately add it to your watchlist

The Independent UK

Every movie and TV show leaving Netflix in May 2025, including seven original titles

Not even these releases are protected from being removed

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Evening Standard

US-Ukraine minerals deal text revealed as Donald Trump makes key concession

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt describe the agreement as a ‘first of its kind, historic’ partnership, which will ensure the ‘long-term economic success of Ukraine’

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: What’s at stake for every party in England’s local elections?

In today’s newsletter: With more than 1,600 council seats and key mayoralties in play, Reform UK eyes its first chance at governance

International Business Times UK

After Trump Bullies Zelensky During White House Meeting, US and Ukraine Sign Minerals Deal

After a heated White House clash, Trump and Zelensky's teams signed a massive U.S.-Ukraine minerals deal. Uncover the drama and what's at stake!

The Independent UK

Uber drivers stage 24-hour strike in cities across the UK

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Newslaundry

BBC’s terror policy: Fair reporting or double standard?

While the horror of the Pahalgam attack was unambiguous, the words used to describe it have become a flashpoint between one of the world’s oldest broadcasters and Asia’s largest democracy.

The Independent UK

How 25 working-class Salford kids became a theatre troupe – and could help change the face of British acting

IN FOCUS: At a time of crisis when it comes to class diversity in the UK’s performing arts, a collaboration between a theatre and a not-for-profit organisation has resulted in one of the most exciting original plays in the country, reports Maira Butt. ‘We’re big, we’re bold, we’re northern,’ boasts…

The Guardian - AU

Trump approves first weapons shipment to Ukraine since becoming president, report says, after minerals deal agreed – as it happened

Trump administration suspended delivery of US military aid to Ukraine in March but is now set to restore exports

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