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Commercial work drives UK construction sector growth but housebuilding drags

The construction sector ‘bucked the slowdown seen elsewhere across the UK economy’, according to a new survey.

Evening Standard

Mother of British hostage held in Gaza disappointed by Lammy’s aid tweet

Mother of only UK hostage says foreign secretary criticised Israel’s response to Gaza humanitarian crisis hours after meeting her, but failed to mention her daughter

The Independent UK

$19 billion Vodafone and Three merger approved by UK competition watchdog

Vodafone and Three’s merger has been granted approval as they set to join forced with Virgin Media O2.

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UK construction grows but housebuilding decline threatens government targets

Construction firms say high borrowing costs and weak consumer confidence hitting housebuilding demand

The Guardian - UK

Strong winds and heavy rain set to hit UK as Storm Darragh named

An amber warning is in place from 3am until 9pm on Saturday for the west coast from Ayrshire to Cornwall.

The Independent UK

Gatwick and Heathrow unite to demand government support for airport expansions

Gatwick boss warns the UK must address capacity crunch – while campaigners say further growth goes against environmental targets

The Independent UK

Bovaer: King Charles' farming advisor accuses Arla of 're-engineering the cow' with feed supplement

Patrick Holden becomes latest figure to criticise Bovaer trial amid backlash

Evening Standard

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Vladimir Putin army hit by 'Somme' level casualties as he seeks to grab more of Ukraine, say western officials

The Russian president is believed to be trying to seize more land before Donald Trump becomes US president and seeks an end to the war

Evening Standard

Storm Darragh: Drivers warned over flooded roads after danger to life alert as UK set for 80mph winds and rain

The weather bureau is warning residents across affected areas that Storm Darragh could cause power cuts and travel delays

The Independent UK

Chappell Roan, semaglutide and Kamala Harris: the most mispronounced words of 2024

Language experts rounded up the year’s winners (losers?) in the US and UK – and provided the correct pronunciations

The Guardian - US

Vodafone and Three merger approved – when will it happen and what does it mean for customers?

The UK's CMA has approved the merger of Vodafone and Three, but what does that mean?

New UK travel advisory warns terror attacks likely in Bangladesh

Advisory comes as Sheikh Hasina accuses current regime of orchestrating genocide

The Independent UK

John Swinney: Scotland 'won't forgive Labour' if party blocks ending two-child cap

JOHN Swinney has warned Labour “Scotland will never forgive you” should the UK Government attempt to block the ending of the two-child cap on…

The National (Scotland)

Russia FM To Malta In First EU Trip Since Ukraine Invasion

The Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers were due to attend an OSCE summit in Malta on Thursday, with Sergei Lavrov making his first visit to an EU state since his country's 2022 invasion of its neighbour.

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Evening Standard

Shell and Equinor tie-up to create new UK oil and gas producer

Shell said no jobs will be lost but that the deal was in recognition that the North Sea is ‘no longer the prolific basin that it once was’.

International Business Times

British Regulator Approves Vodafone UK, Three Merger

Vodafone and Three, the UK division of Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison, are set to create Britain's biggest mobile phone operator after the country's competition regulator backed the deal Thursday.

The Guardian - UK

Vodafone and Three given approval to merge

Watchdog greenlights deal to form UK’s biggest mobile network with 27m customers after demanding 5G upgrades

Evening Standard

Tower Hamlets: London council orders removal of dangerous Grenfell-style cladding in 'UK first'

Tower Hamlets said order against freeholder of building in Stepney was first of its kind in the UK

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The Independent UK

Vodafone and Three’s £15bn merger approved by competition watchdog

The deal will create the UK’s largest mobile operator, with some 27 million customers.

The Independent UK

14,000 jobs and £1 billion boost to the economy: Why Gatwick Airport needs a second runway

OPINION: Exclusive: A second runway is the ‘obvious choice’ for economic growth, says Gatwick’s CEO Stewart Wingate, as he calls on the government to give the go-ahead

Evening Standard

Mobiles mega merger of Vodafone and Three gets go ahead from regulator

The deal will reduce the number of mobile infrastructure operators in the UK from four to three and is expected to formally complete during the first half of 2025

Evening Standard

Prince Harry says he'll never take Meghan and children back to UK - and reveals why

Harry says he was tired of ‘worrying that would happen to me, or to my wife, or to my kids’, referencing his mother’s 1997 death

Panda London Hybrid Bamboo Mattress review: this medium-firm mattress ticks all the ‘mattress in a box’ boxes

This resilient hybrid limits movement and is ideal for sharing or simply hogging all for yourself

The Guardian - US

Conspiracy theories and cosying up to dictators: why intelligence experts are spooked by Tulsi Gabbard

Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence has long been regarded as dangerous for her Syria contacts and stance on Ukraine

The Independent UK

Duke of Sussex says security, privacy and family freedom keep him in the US

Harry says he was tired of ‘worrying that would happen to me, or to my wife, or to my kids’, referencing his mother’s 1997 death.

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