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Andy Burnham's VAT Cut Could Save EV Drivers More Than Average Households—Here's Why

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham removes 5% VAT on domestic electricity bills to ease living costs, benefiting home EV chargers but leaving public charging costs unchanged.

International Business Times UK

Ukraine's Fire Point CEO: Germany can count on us for deep-strike deterrence

The CEO of Ukraine's missile manufacturer, Iryna Terekh, tells Euronews why Germany could one day rely on Ukraine for deep-strike deterrence as she aims to reshape European air defence by combining Ukrainian battlefield experience with European industry.

Euronews

Andy Burnham Approves US Use of UK Bases for Iran Strikes in First Major Foreign Policy Test

Andy Burnham approves continued US use of UK bases for Iran operations, balancing Britain's alliance with Washington and legal concerns over the conflict.

International Business Times UK

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Why 40 donkeys in the UK are wearing pyjamas and 'don-gerees': The surprising solution that's protecting them while giving old clothes a second life

Rescued donkeys at The Donkey Sanctuary are wearing pyjama bottoms and "don-gerees" this summer. This creative solution protects their legs from painful fly bites during warm weather. The adapted clothing prevents irritation and sores, offering continuous protection to the animals. Old garments are being repurposed, reducing textile waste and giving…

The Economic Times

Chancellor John Healey faces serious challenges in funding Burnham’s grand aspirations

The UK’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, laid out a radical agenda in his short speech upon taking office. He called for a long-term strategy to reverse 40 years of Thatcherism, and the privatisation and centralisation that resulted. Wisely, he put a ten-year horizon on these objectives and it is…

The Conversation

UK inflation falls to 15-month low in June thanks to lower petrol prices

Newly appointed chancellor John Healey says falling inflation is ‘news families want to hear’

The Independent UK

UK inflation eases to 15-month low in June after food and fuel prices fall

The rate of Consumer Prices Index was 2.6% in June, down from 2.8% in May, according to the Office for National Statistics.

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Humanitarian health worker being monitored for Ebola in London hospital

The humanitarian worker was medically evacuated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the UK

Evening Standard

Oil price touches $95 as US-Iran conflict escalates; UK inflation cools faster than expected - as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK

UK inflation falls by more than expected to 2.6% in lift for Andy Burnham

Annual June figure comes after new PM pledges to reduce cost of living and improve economy

The Guardian - UK

How could Britain look under proportional representation? See the results for your area

These visualisations from exclusive polling modelling show how the UK parliament could change under different voting systems

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky claims there is ‘toxic atmosphere’ in Putin’s inner circle after battlefield failures

Ukrainian president says Kremlin aides signalling Russian leader alone responsible for frontline losses

The Independent UK

The bees are dying – and nine other ways hotter weather is changing the British countryside forever

IN FOCUS: As new research shows that UK bumblebees are in sharp decline as a result of summer heatwaves, Helen Coffey says there are a number of other changes coming too. So what will the new normal look like?

The Independent UK

Who is Marie-France Van Heel? Meet UK PM Andy Burnham's wife, once the 'coolest girl in college', who worked at Sky Digital and MTV Europe and beat breast cancer risk

Marie-France van Heel, wife of Prime Minister Andy Burnham, has a notable career. She met Burnham at Cambridge and worked in marketing for major companies and was the 'coolest' girl in college. Van Heel also underwent a preventative double mastectomy due to family history. She helped design her husband's campaign…

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Two Scottish nominations shortlisted for Tree of the Year

TWO trees in Scotland, including one that survived a lightning strike and the other an Oasis concert, have been shortlisted for the UK’s Tree of…

The Economic Times

Yen slides past 163, raising intervention alert

The yen is near a four-decade low as the dollar strengthens broadly. Rising oil prices and U.S. Treasury yields are supporting the dollar's safe-haven status. Traders watch for possible Japanese intervention amid the yen's steady decline. The euro and Australian dollar are holding their ground against the dollar. Sterling is…

The Independent UK

The UK regions where house prices are going up the most revealed

Zoopla analysed valuations of individual homes, starting in June 2021 and ending in June 2026

The Independent UK

Record number of households unable to afford basic essentials such as food, toiletries and heating

An estimated 7.4 million low-income UK households were not able to afford at least one essential item in the last six months, an anti-poverty organisation said

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Evening Standard

UK hotspots for consistent growth in home values revealed by property website

Some local housing markets have been less exposed to the affordability pressures from higher mortgage rates, Zoopla said

The Guardian - UK

Health worker monitored for Ebola in London hospital after working in DRC

UK resident was evacuated from Democratic Republic of the Congo where there is an outbreak of the disease

The Independent UK

UK humanitarian worker in London hospital after ‘potential exposure to Ebola’

There are currently no confirmed cases of Ebola in the UK, the UKHSA has said

Fortune

Lawmakers say they’re protecting kids—but their age checks are quietly building an ID requirement for the entire internet

"It's not just about verifying the age of kids," said Cato's David Inserra. "To verify the age of kids, you have to verify the age of everyone."

The Conversation

The biggest atomic blast in Australia happened 70 years ago – mysteries about its impact linger

One winter’s day in June 1956, Britain detonated the largest weapon ever exploded in Australia. The test, code-named Mosaic G2, was conducted at Western Australia’s remote Montebello Islands, site of the first British atomic test in 1952, over 100 kilometres off the Pilbara coast.

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Manosphere’s Andrew Tate Got Arrested In Florida, And The Video Has Prompted Some Of The Best Memes In Ages

Many of these memes poked fun at men who look to Tate for "alpha male" advice, suggesting they may want to reconsider their source.

The Guardian - UK

Airbus to test folding wings for next generation of bestselling planes

Such technology solves problem of longer, thinner, energy-saving wings not fitting in airports around the world

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