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British soldier, 22, sentenced to 19 years in Russian jail for fighting with Ukraine

The 22-year-old British national has been held in Russian captivity since November

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2025

Government went against scientific advice in setting fishing quotas, court told

Blue Marine Foundation is bringing legal action saying the quotas contribute to a long-term decline in fish stocks and fishers’ employment.

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2025

UN committee urges Labour to bin two-child cap and boost benefit spending

A TOP United Nations committee has urged the UK Government to bin austerity welfare policies like the two-child cap.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 5, 2025

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Lib Dems leader calls on Starmer to request urgent extradition of Tate brothers

Controversial influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan are now under criminal investigation in Romania, the US and the UK.

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2025

How a ‘model student’ was uncovered as one of Britain’s worst sex offenders

IN FOCUS : Zhenhao Zou’s home was filled with designer clothes, a Fendi bag and a Rolex watch - and secret recordings of the serial rapes he inflicted on his victims

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025

Who is Zhenhao Zou? Student’s ‘charming’ manner hid a sinister truth

Zou, 28, was wealthy enough to study in the UK for several years.

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2025

Chinese PhD student studying in UK guilty of drugging and raping 10 women

Detectives fear Zhenhao Zou, 28, may have targeted more than 50 more women and could be one of the worst sex offenders the UK has seen.

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025

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Need to ensure US, UK, Europe and Ukraine working together – Starmer

Downing Street has said the UK’s stance on putting Ukraine in the ‘strongest possible position’ has not changed.

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025

US cuts off intelligence sharing for Ukraine in major blow to Kyiv war effort

Move comes after argument between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2025

Competition regulator will not investigate Microsoft partnership with OpenAI

The Competition and Markets Authority said the link-up between the firms does not qualify for investigation under rules around mergers.

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2025

Starmer praises sacrifice of British troops in Afghanistan and Iraq in oblique rebuke to Vance

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has praised the “sacrifice” of British troops who were killed fighting in Afghanistan and Iraq

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025

Starmer tribute to fallen British troops after Vance’s perceived slight

Sir Keir Starmer’s tribute to personnel killed in Iraq and Afghanistan came after JD Vance’s comments about troops from a ‘random country’.

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025

Share your stories and memories of UK theme parks that have now closed

We’d like to hear about the theme parks and amusement parks that have shut down in your area

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2025

Thousands of retail workers to get 5 per cent pay rise next month

Marks & Spencer said it will spend about £95 million on pay increases in April as the minimum wage rises across the UK

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025

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Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2025

Marks & Spencer shop workers to get 5% pay rise in April

The retailer said it will spend about £95 million on pay increases, which will come at the same time as a rise in the minimum wage across the UK.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 5, 2025

Rwanda slams UK 'betrayal' as sanctions pile up from Canada, Germany over DRC conflict

A week after the announcement of British sanctions against Rwanda for its involvement alongside the M23 in the conflict in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kigali is complaining about what it sees as the UK's "betrayal". Meanwhile, Canada and Germany have also announced sanctions for the same…

Woman & Home · Mar 5, 2025

Why did Stuart Martin leave Miss Scarlet and The Duke and will he return in season 5?

Fans of the series were sad to see the character leave during season 4, and hope to see him return for season 5

The National (Scotland) · Mar 5, 2025

Scottish port receives £55 million in funding to help create hundreds of jobs

THE UK Government have announced £55 million worth of funding for the Port of Cromarty Firth in a bid to create hundreds of skilled jobs in the…

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The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025

Chris de Burgh ‘laughed his head off’ over poll of UK’s most hated songs

Singer behind ‘The Lady in Red’ said you need ‘a neck of brass’ to survive the music industry: ‘But it’s a fantastic life’

TechRadar · Mar 5, 2025

Microsoft - UK can help drive the global AI future, but only with the proper buy-in

AI has the potential to drive the UK’s economy for many years to come, Microsoft says.

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2025

PM seeks to downplay fears of peacekeeping plan risking conflict with Russia

Sir Keir Starmer also paid tribute to British soldiers who have died in conflict in recent years, in an apparent rebuke of US vice-president JD Vance.

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2025

Government to invest £55m in Scottish port to drive offshore wind growth

The money will support the Port of Cromarty Firth to become the first in the UK to make floating offshore wind infrastructure on site and at scale.

Cycling Weekly · Mar 5, 2025

'Eurosport's demise is a hammer blow for coverage of cycling in the UK' - Debate over free-to-air bike racing reaches Parliament

MP says it will be a "tragedy" if a Tour de France UK Grand Départ is not available to watch for free

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025

Starmer faces call for urgent US extradition of Andrew Tate to UK

Sir Ed Davey said the Tate brothers should be brought to the UK where they are wanted by police for alleged human trafficking and rape

The National (Scotland) · Mar 5, 2025

Stephen Flynn demands Labour hike taxes to fund defence spending boost

STEPHEN Flynn has called on the UK Government to hike taxes to fund a splurge on defence spending.

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