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Gaza ceasefire: fragile deal offers hope for peace but could still fall apart

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UK backs local inquiries into child sexual abuse gangs after Musk stoked controversy

The British government says it will support a series of local inquiries into organized child sexual abuse in the wake of a furor largely stoked by the world’s richest man Elon Musk

The Independent UK

Russian diplomats accessed private area of UK parliament in security breach

Exclusive: MPs warned not to invite Russian diplomats to parliament after incident said to have alarmed ministers

The Guardian - UK

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Chancellor urges regulators to ‘tear down’ red tape in bid for growth

It came after fresh data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed that the UK economy grew by a weaker-than-expected 0.1% in November.

Evening Standard

Can district heating solve Scotland's problems? We hope to find out

Before I moved to Scotland in 2007 I was one of the founders of Leicester Social Forum, one of the most successful forums in the UK ...

The National (Scotland)

Women's Tour Down Under 2025: how to watch, live stream cycling free online, start date, time

The new Women's cycling road season is here and we've got everything you need to watch the Santos Women's Tour Down Under 2025 live streams from anywhere, potentially for free.

Tom’s Guide

What is drill music? The rap movement taking London by storm

Drill music has been around since the early 2010s and has become a dominant force in London’s urban music culture

Evening Standard

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UK Meta staff ‘concerned’ over scrapping of factcheckers and DEI programmes

Union says Facebook-owner’s policy changes will affect ‘ability to retain talent and thrive as an inclusive business’

The Guardian - UK

How the UK’s plans for AI could derail net zero – the numbers explained

The UK government’s goal to increase public-controlled artificial intelligence computing power twentyfold by 2030 would significantly raise electricity demand. Can renewable energy supply meet it – and still have enough left over to electrify sectors like heating and transport, which must be fully decarbonised by 2050?

The Conversation

All change! Why England’s public transport system could look very different very quickly

The UK’s public transport system has been in a state of flux since the arrival of COVID. Lockdowns, social distancing and working from home all made customer demand for buses and trains dramatically different from pre-pandemic days.

The Conversation

Tories will consider means testing pension triple-lock, Badenoch says

Major policy shift follows speech admitting the Tories made mistakes and offered policies without plans while in power

The Guardian - UK

UK age verification: How will it work for porn sites and when does it come into force?

PornHub and other popular adult websites blocked access to their sites in large parts of the US after similar age verification rules were introduced

The Independent UK

UK to back Ukraine ‘beyond this terrible war’ with 100-year pact, says Starmer

PM visits Kyiv to agree partnership and says Putin shows no signs of wanting to stop ‘unrelenting aggression’

The Guardian - UK

Lammy urged by MPs to say when Government will recognise Palestinian state

Foreign Secretary faces repeated questions from MPs on when the UK will officially recognise Palestine

The Independent UK

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Netflix shocks UK fans by revealing it's adding smash hit show Yellowstone

Yellowstone will soon be available to a much wider audience in the UK

The Independent UK

Starmer considers UK troops in Ukraine in peacekeeper role as he meets Zelensky in Kyiv

Keir Starmer has made his first trip to Kyiv as UK prime minister to offer long-term support to Ukraine which could see British troops brought in as peacekeepers

The Guardian - UK

‘TARIFFS all the way!!!’: EU mulls carrots and sticks to counter Trump on trade

Bloc may ward off incoming president’s threats by buying more US goods, or impose its own tariffs in retaliation

The Guardian - UK

‘A ray of light’: Palestinian and Jewish leaders in UK respond to ceasefire deal

Relief at news of deal to end war in Gaza, as UK government now urged to launch family reunification scheme

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UK accused of undermining democratic rights with climate protest crackdown

British director of Human Rights Watch attacks ‘dangerous hypocrisy’ of government

Evening Standard

Starmer says UK prepared to play a role in guaranteeing Ukrainian security

But Sir Keir said the current focus was on ensuring Ukraine was in a position of strength rather than any future peacekeeping mission.

Fortune

Diageo and Heineken go head to head as Guinness shortage gives 600% boost to rival stout Murphy’s

“These outstanding sales figures go to show demand for stout among U.K. pub-goers is in no way slowing down," a Murphy's spokesperson said.

The Guardian - US

‘I hate this movie, and I haven’t even seen it’ – Americans won’t let a chimp Robbie Williams entertain them

Better Man is a genuinely good movie but it’s bombing – and now his song has been disqualified from the Oscars too

The Conversation

Caesareans are rising fast in the UK – but giving birth is getting worse for women

Caesarean births are rising worldwide, but the UK has one of the highest rates in Europe, with the fastest increase in recent years.

The Conversation

Deepfakes of children: how the government can get to grips with them

The UK government plans to crack down on explicit deepfakes, in which images or videos of people are blended with pornographic material using artificial intelligence (AI) to make it look like an authentic piece of content. While it is already an offence to share this kind of material, it’s not…

The Conversation

American studies degrees are declining in popularity – but the subject has never been more important

We’re witnessing a momentous period in US history and culture. A second Donald Trump presidency promises to be just as turbulent, if not more so, than his first term in office.

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