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How to watch U.K. Election Night 2024: live stream the updates as the votes are counted

Here's how to watch U.K. Election Night 2024 online and for free from anywhere, as Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer seek to become the next British Prime Minister.

Tom’s Guide

Protests against arts sponsorship in Britain are killing culture. Be careful what you wish for

Baillie Gifford’s financial support of the biggest book festivals ended after a campaign against its fossil fuel ties. Britain’s arts need more corporate cash, not less

The Guardian - UK

UK summer Covid wave: What variants are spreading and is there anything to worry about?

There is evidence that infections are on the rise again but without routine widespread testing the true picture is difficult to see

Evening Standard

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Spain vs Germany live stream: How to watch Euro 2024 online and for free today, team news

The quarter-final stage of Euro 2024 starts with a bang as the two best performers of the tournament meet in Spain vs Germany. Here's how to watch it online and from anywhere.

Tom’s Guide

Should voting be made compulsory? The Week Junior's debate for kids

Not everyone in the UK makes use of their right to vote

GoodToKnow

The best ITVX VPN in 2024

We've reviewed dozens of VPNs, and these are the best five if you want to sidestep geo-restrictions on the very popular UK streaming service, ITVX.

Tom’s Guide

Two UK Police Digital Service leaders arrested on suspicion of fraud and bribery

Suspects suspended from senior posts at firm providing digital services for all of British law enforcement

The Guardian - UK

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Retail footfall below 2023 levels but Taylor Swift and Euro 2024 give shops a boost

The number of people visiting the UK’s retail destinations remains below 2023 levels - but better weather, Taylor Swift’s tour and Euro 2024 has boosted traffic to shopping outlets in the past few weeks.

Evening Standard

The Pelonis tower fan is my summer sleep savior — and it's on sale on Amazon for under $60

Medical conditions make me heat intolerant and the Pelonis tower fan has been my savior over summer and heatwaves. And, it's on sale on Amazon

Real Homes

Why won't King Charles and the royal family be voting in the general election?

The royal family do not vote out of convention rather than law because of their unique position in the UK state

Evening Standard

UK political parties on track to spend £1m on election day online ads

Digital campaigning gets round media blackout rule restricting broadcasters’ coverage while polls are open

The Guardian - UK

UK elections feature novelty candidates blurring lines between politics and satire

Every general election, the United Kingdom sees a handful of novelty candidates who often succeed in blurring the lines between politics and satire.

Radio France Internationale

My secret to making time for video games

In this week’s newsletter: Work, life and parenting mean I can’t dive into massive games like I used to, but then I found a hack to making the time I need

The Guardian - UK

How 14 years of Tory rule have changed Britain – in charts

Charts show what has happened in five key areas, from the NHS to food banks, since the Conservatives came to power in 2010

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The Conversation

Women football players in Africa have overcome enormous barriers – new book tells the story

Women’s Football in Africa, the first in-depth book on the subject, traces the history of women’s soccer from initially being banned through to today’s growing numbers of fans and broadcasting potential. It’s a story of triumph despite enormous barriers – among them sexism, abuse, homophobia and religion. We asked its…

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India, UK agree to deepen cooperation between cyber agencies

The officials of the two nations agreed to deepen cooperation between their respective cyber agencies to build a safe and robust cyberspace. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

Major mortgage lenders chopping rates as competition heats up

Halifax, HSBC UK, Barclays, Santander and NatWest are among those to have made rate cuts this week, or outlined plans to do so.

The Guardian - UK

#ukpolitics: how the 2024 general election has played out on TikTok

Our sample of political content shows how campaigns and individuals have been using the video-sharing platform

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'Worrying': Almost half of voters think polling card is sufficient ID

NEARLY half of voters in the UK believe a polling card is sufficient ID for voting in the General Election, a poll has indicated.

The Guardian - UK

British electricity prices could hinder switch to green technology, says steel industry

UK Steel says British firms paid prices in spring well over double French and Spanish equivalents

The Conversation

Britain desperately needs more family homes – a tax cut might help encourage older people to downsize

The UK’s current housing crisis manifests in several ways, with inadequate numbers of new homes (especially affordable ones), high house prices and rising rents.

The Conversation

Japan’s looming imperial crisis – why it’s time to open the succession to female heirs

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito has finally admitted that the future of the Chrysanthemum Throne is in peril. Speaking on the eve of his state visit to the UK in mid-June, Naruhito noted that the number of male heirs in the imperial family was shrinking and they were ageing.

The Conversation

Wild swimming can expose you to many bacteria and viruses – here’s how to keep yourself safe

Wild swimming is becoming an increasingly popular pastime in the UK – especially in the summer when temperatures soar. With the recent news that 27 new wild swimming spots have been designated bathing waters in England, many more may be thinking of giving this hobby a try.

The Guardian - UK

Change postal voting laws to ease pressure on system, say UK election organisers

Delays prompt Association of Electoral Administrators to call for new timeline and powers to investigate reports of disfranchisement

Evening Standard

Why are UK general elections always on a Thursday?

The time is now as the country heads to the ballot box

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