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Is Britain breaking international law over Israel to avoid offending Trump? We may find out in court this week

The UK’s arms exports to Israel will be tested again as a Palestinian rights group challenges the government

The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2025

UK windfall tax can fund switch to green jobs for North Sea oil workers – report

Exclusive: Campaigners call for energy profits levy to be made permanent to enable ‘just transition’ from fossil fuels

The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2025

Outdated and unsecured IoT devices are a serious risk for UK businesses

Businesses are running old, outdated IoT and aren't adhering to cybersecurity standards.

TechRadar · May 12, 2025

It might be price hike season, but Sony just dopped a new PS Plus PS5 bundle that's actually a bargain

Sony surprise-dropped a brand-new PS5 bundle which brings 24 months of PS Plus Premium, and some worthwhile savings along with it.

GamesRadar · May 12, 2025

Government plans could worsen financial challenges at universities, experts warn

Under the proposals, graduate visas may be reduced to 18 months and a levy on international student fees could be introduced.

Evening Standard · May 12, 2025

How should the EU interpret the trade agreement between the US and the UK?

The United Kingdom is the first European country to have reached a compromise with the United States on trade. But some analysts believe the deal sends the wrong signal.

Euronews · May 12, 2025

Governments shouldn’t chase growth at all costs. The harms of over tourism show why

In the controversial case of expansion at Heathrow airport, the UK government insists that the benefits of economic growth outweigh the environmental and wellbeing costs. But what if focusing on prosperity is a shortsighted approach? The debate about a third runway, placed in the context of exponential growth in travel…

The Conversation · May 12, 2025

‘Massive’ increase in pensioner shoplifters across UK

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The Independent UK · May 12, 2025

Humanitarian aid depends on good data: what’s wrong with the way it’s collected

The defunding of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), along with reductions in aid from the UK and elsewhere, raises questions about the continued collection of data that helps inform humanitarian efforts.

The Conversation · May 12, 2025

Labour plan new immigration rules: How it works and how you're affected

Sir Keir Starmer’s Government has set out plans to significantly reduce net migration as Labour seek to head off the electoral threat from Reform…

The National (Scotland) · May 12, 2025