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Full list of Poundland stores closing as company is sold

The low cost chain is struggling in the UK’s brutal retail landscape and its owner is hoping to offload it

Evening Standard

Fact check: Shipped liquid gas is more carbon intensive than UK gas

Additional emissions come from the energy required to chill the gas into liquid form and to ship it across the oceans.

Evening Standard

Pair jailed over bid to smuggle £1.5m of drugs into UK in crates of watermelons

Scott McSeveney and Steven Lawson, both from Shotts, were both sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow on Friday.

Evening Standard

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Duo tried to smuggle £1.5m of drugs into UK using watermelons

Their elaborate plan was rumbled when Border Force officers found an “anomaly” with the HGV

The Independent UK

‘It’s a step towards hope’: a refugee’s journey from wartorn Eritrea to the London Marathon

Hagos Kidana Abrha’s ability to run helped him to escape conflict in Africa, before a perilous trip to the UK

The Guardian - UK

Reeves holds ‘positive and upbeat’ trade talks with Bessent

Chancellor discusses ‘prosperity deal’ with Treasury secretary Scott Bessent but US calls for reduced tariffs on car imports to UK

The Guardian - UK

Ryanair fury after rescue flight to pick up air-rage diversion blocked by CAA

Exclusive: ‘It’s utter bull**** that people were put into hotels last night,’ said Ryanair DAC chief executive Eddie Wilson

The Independent UK

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Netflix chief declares that cinema is near dead as UK theatres like Prince Charles fight for survival

Ted Sarandos claims today’s movie lovers only want to stream at home as iconic UK and US theatres fight closures

Evening Standard

3 men sentenced to over a century in prison after plot to kill a ringleader in UK's biggest heist

Three men who plotted to kill a former cage fighter, who years before had been convicted of being one of the ringleaders in the U.K.’s biggest-ever heist, have been sentenced to a collective term of over a century in prison

The Independent UK

Ed Miliband Breaks Silence on Explosive Zonal Pricing Plans

Net Zero Minister Ed Miliband has hit back at claims that a proposed reform to the UK’s electricity pricing system could lead to soaring bills for millions of

The Fashion Central

UK banks set to reassure households as tariffs ‘watershed’ moment for economy

Some of the country’s biggest high street lenders will publish their latest financial results next week.

Evening Standard

German ambassador ‘really optimistic’ about new post-Brexit youth visa scheme despite confusion in UK government

Visas that could allow under-30s to live and work in European Union countries, and vice versa, under discussion as Keir Starmer tries to reset relations with the bloc after Brexit

The Independent UK

Fact check: Reform UK’s council election claim, Pope Francis and St George’s Day

Round-up of fact checks from the last week compiled by Full Fact.

Evening Standard

UK chancellor says EU trade relations 'arguably' more important than US

A day after the meeting between the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the UK finance minister said that trade relations with the EU may take precedence over those with the US.

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Evening Standard

UK ‘will not be defined by the past’ amid speculation on EU youth visa scheme

The Government has faced pressure from backbench MPs to agree a youth mobility scheme.

Evening Standard

Pope Francis funeral LIVE: Trump, Zelensky and Prince William join thousands for historic Vatican service

More than 130,000 people have filed past the Pope's coffin as it lay in state in St Peter's Basilica since Wednesday

Motorsport

Lewis Hamilton brings London to a standstill at Fanatics store opening

Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton brought central London to a standstill this morning. The seven-time world champion was attending the opening of the new Fanatics store on Regent Street, and hundreds of fans camped out all morning to try and catch a glimpse of the F1 star.

The Independent UK

Energy price cap set to fall in July as Trump tariffs bring unexpected effects

UK households could soon see a £166 drop in bills on average

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Evening Standard

All options ‘remain on the table’ for Ukraine – Downing Street

A Number 10 spokesman said on Friday that “advanced coalition of the willing planning is developing at pace”.

The National (Scotland)

UK travel firm announces shock closure with all future holidays cancelled

A UK travel firm has announced it's immediate closure after 60 years in business

Evening Standard

Reeves suggests EU relationship is higher priority ahead of trade talks with US

The EU is the UK’s largest trading partner, with the US the second largest.

Evening Standard

UK braces for persistent hot weather with peak of 27C

Wednesday and Thursday look set to be the warmest days of the week, the Met Office said.

TechRadar

New research claims the data center industry has a long way to go on sustainability

High costs and poor access to biofuels are preventing data center companies from getting on board with green tech.

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine, Gaza and Iran: can Witkoff secure any wins for Trump?

To solve three conflicts simultaneously would be a daunting task for anyone, but it is especially so for a man entirely new to diplomacy

The Independent UK

Voices: ‘The system is broken’: Independent readers divided over plans for ‘postcode lottery’ energy pricing

YOUR VIEWS: Our community share their views on ‘zonal pricing’ for electricity – from concerns about a ‘postcode lottery’ and higher bills in the South, to the potential benefits for Scotland's renewable energy sector

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