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Your next puffer jacket could be made from bullrushes, as carbon-storing peat farming takes off

Have you ever wondered what keeps you warm in your winter jacket? Most jacket insulation is made from human made synthetic fibres (polyester) or natural down from ducks or geese. Some winter jackets are insulated with something a little more surprising – bulrushes.

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UK to investigate foreign interference in politics after Russia bribery scandal

An independent review has been ordered in response to the conviction of former Reform UK lawmaker Nathan Gill for accepting bribes from Russia.

Euronews

Ikea opening hours for Christmas and New Year

These are the opening hours for all main Ikea stores in the UK this Christmas and New Year. Christmas Eve: Closed Christmas Day: Closed Boxing Day: 10:30am to 4:30pm New Year’s Eve: 10am to 6pm New Year’s Day: 10am to 6pm Check local listings for Ikea City Stores.

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'They opened up bicycle building for the normal person' - the frame building academy that changed an industry

It has been three years since The Bicycle Academy closed its doors, but its impact remains felt

Cycling Weekly

Relatives of Chinook crash victims have ‘constructive’ meeting with ministers

The defence minister said the UK Government has committed to continued engagement with the Chinook Justice Campaign.

Evening Standard

Property owned by overseas firms doubles in a decade

The top country to hold UK wealth through overseas companies has £57 billion of UK property assets

Evening Standard

Court backs ruling that UK unlawfully detained Tamils on Diego Garcia

British Indian Ocean Territory commissioner’s appeal against decision last year rejected by judges in London

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Government launches investigation into foreign money in UK politics

The announcement comes after the jailing of former Reform UK leader in Wales Nathan Gill for taking bribes to make pro-Russian statements.

Evening Standard

To repeal or not repeal: UK Parliament discusses the Online Safety Act

The debate comes as a petition to repeal the bill got 500K signatures, focusing on controversial provisions around age verification and encrypted apps.

TechRadar

Microsoft 365 subscribers in the UK are frustrated as price hike reminders arrive with barely any time to cancel

Microsoft has reminded UK Microsoft 365 users of an upcoming price increase, leaving just enough time to cancel or explore cheaper alternatives.

Windows Central

How many migrants crossed the Channel yesterday? Small boats stop again after total for 2025 passes 40,000

So far this year 40,081 people have made the perilous journey across the Channel in small boats

Evening Standard

Path to Ukraine peace not ‘straight line’, Starmer says after ‘productive’ talks

Progress is being made on security guarantees for Kyiv, the Prime Minister told his Cabinet.

Evening Standard

UK fuel retailers urged to pass on savings as oil prices fall below $60 a barrel

Pump prices ‘stuck’ despite cost of oil falling amid prospect of peace in Ukraine, say experts

The Guardian - UK

Urgent probe into foreign interference in UK politics after ex-Reform politician jailed for pro-Russian bribes

Housing secretary has said that Nathan Gill’s conduct is a ‘stain on our democracy’

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I Asked ChatGPT What To Get My Boomer Mom for Christmas — Here’s What It Said

Struggling to find the perfect gift for your retired mom? From romance books to back pain relief and UK-themed treats, these ideas have you covered.

International Business Times UK

Patients Face Delays as Junior Doctors Announce Longest Strike This Year

Junior doctors in England announce the longest strike this year. Read about the 6-day walkout, the impact on patients, and the ongoing pay dispute.

International Business Times UK

Top UK General Warns Citizens Must Prepare for Potential War with Russia

Top UK General Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton warns that citizens may need to fight if war with Russia occurs. Read about the call for a 'whole-of-nation' response.

The Conversation

With UK unemployment rising, will the government’s plan for young people pay off? An economist’s view

There are nearly one million young people in the UK who are not in employment, education or training (so-called Neets). After falling in number during the 2010s before the pandemic, this cohort of 16 to 24-year-olds has grown from 750,000 only six years ago. This is a worrying shift, for…

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The Independent UK

UK weather: Met Office issues ‘danger to life’ warning as heavy rain, fog and flooding set to cause travel chaos

A forecaster has warned of a ‘danger to life’ as well as flooding and transport disruptions on Wednesday

TechRadar

The 6 best Christmas movies I’m streaming on Disney Plus, Prime Video and more this December

These are the best 6 Christmas movies ever made. Disagree? Have your say in our poll.

Evening Standard

Ukraine war at ‘major moment’ but allies must keep pressure up on Putin – Healey

The Defence Secretary was speaking at a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group.

Evening Standard

Sunak: I would do the same again on Covid business loans despite fraud risk

Mr Sunak, who served as chancellor during the pandemic, defended the rollout of the Bounce Back Loan Scheme as he appeared at the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.

Evening Standard

Reform UK welcomes backing from adult film star Bonnie Blue

Reform MP Danny Kruger says the party wants votes “wherever we can get them”.

Evening Standard

Bob Geldof ‘delighted’ Live Aid musical will tour UK and Ireland

Just For One Day – The Live Aid Musical will visit cities including Cardiff, Manchester and Edinburgh in 2027.

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