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Black Country, New Road to play London benefit show for Palestine

Cambridge alt.rock band Black Country, New Road announce London gig to raise funds for Medical Aid For Palestinians and the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund.

Louder

Next UK government must not treat arts as ‘bloodsucker’, says Timothy Spall

Actor calls on whoever wins on 4 July to recognise what the arts bring to society, as Salford’s Lowry theatre turns 25

The Guardian - UK

Does the state of the UK economy inspire confidence? An expert crunches the numbers

The most recent UK inflation figures, released towards the end of May 2024, saw a drop in the official rate of price rises to 2.3%, not that far off the Bank of England’s target level of 2%. Jeremy Hunt, the chancellor of the exchequer, said the figures were encouraging.

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Teenagers have gone through enough – national service is too much to ask

UK prime minister Rishi Sunak has announced plans to reintroduce national service should the Conservative party retain power in the general election. Under Sunak’s proposed scheme, 18-year-olds would either spend a year in the military or one weekend out of every four volunteering.

The Conversation

What role England’s mayors have to play in the general election

One of the least spoken about shifts in English politics over the last decade is the move towards mayors. Starting with the establishment of the Mayor of London by Tony Blair in 2000, successive Conservative governments have created 11 mayoral combined authorities, each with its own directly elected mayor, since…

The Conversation

Labour has 'no plans' to reverse foreign health worker dependants ban, Wes Streeting says

The shadow health and care secretary says the NHS has become too reliant on overseas staff

Evening Standard

How to watch 'Married At First Sight New Zealand' season 4 online from anywhere

"Married At First Sight New Zealand" season 4 promises more explosive drama at the altar. This is how to watch MAFS NZ free online and from anywhere.

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Families in UK in ‘state of limbo’ due to backlog of visa fee waiver applications

Almost 33,000 submissions to the Home Office for visa fee waivers remain outstanding, the highest number ever recorded

The Guardian - UK

There's still a chance to get Taylor Swift tickets for her UK gigs - here's how

You *don't* need to calm down about this news

Marie Claire

Coronation Street is getting a Sainsbury’s – why product placement could trump traditional TV ads

The latest plot twist in the world of TV soap operas is one of the most unexpected yet: the Weatherfield Co-op, a feature of the gritty northern series Coronation Street since 2018, is to be replaced by the more upmarket grocery retailer Sainsbury’s.

The Conversation

New data shows net migration falling − what’s actually behind the numbers

As we head into an election where migration is likely to be a key issue, the statistics – which have always been a bit of a headache to untangle – can still feel pretty confusing. New data shows that in the year ending 2023, net migration (the number of people…

The Conversation

EasyJet leave passenger almost £1,500 out of pocket after wrongly denying boarding – again

Exclusive: UK’s biggest budget airline wrongly claims British passports ‘expire after 10 years’ since Brexit

The Independent UK

Ancient Greek artefact once owned by Lord Elgin up for auction

A 2500-year-old flask that once belonged to the Scot who brought the Parthenon Marbles to the UK is one of a number of privately owned ancient…

The National (Scotland)

Sprawling Cornish clifftop home with ‘Grand Designs potential’ up for auction

It has a breathtaking coastal view

The Independent UK

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John Swinney urges Labour to 'follow SNP's lead' on nationalising railway

JOHN Swinney has called for the Labour Party to fully nationalise Network Rail if it forms the next UK Government.

The Guardian - UK

Austria lowered the voting age for young people like me, and transformed politics. The UK should do the same

A child in 2020 will see a 400% increase in global heating. An adult over 55 will see none. Yet only one can vote, says student Beth Riding

The Guardian - UK

Tory national service policy would leave UK’s poorest areas worse off, IFS warns

Thinktank says proposal to pay for scheme by scrapping shared prosperity fund would downgrade efforts to level up country

The Guardian - UK

‘I’m confident we will be adequately bejewelled’: readers on how they’re preparing for Taylor Swift’s Eras tour

With Eras coming to the UK in June, Swifties tell us about their giddy excitement – even if they don’t actually have tickets

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The Conversation

UK and US elections: 2 very different systems united by a common political language

Voters in the United Kingdom on May 22 learned the date they would be joining the many, many people casting ballots around the world in 2024.

The Independent UK

World’s best budget airlines 2024 revealed – with UK operator named best in Europe

AirAsia, Southwest Airlines and FlyDubai ranked among the top 25 low-cost operators

TechRadar

UK Government security debt is putting public sector cybersecurity at risk

New research shows that the UK public sector has a worrying amount of security debt, and it will take a while to fix

Al Jazeera

Race row MP claims to be barred from UK election run by frontrunner Labour

Diane Abbott says Labour will not allow her to run in July election despite party reinstatement.

The Independent UK

France's Macron urges a green light for Ukraine to strike targets inside Russia with Western weapons

French President Emmanuel Macron says Western countries should let Ukraine strike military bases inside Russia with the sophisticated long-range weapons they are providing to Kyiv

International Business Times

Why UK Major Firms Are Facing Takeover Attempts?

Mining giant Anglo American, cyber security firm Darktrace and Royal Mail parent IDS -- three major UK companies in the midst of big takeover bids.

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak wakes up to election trouble in Cornwall over national service funding

Plan to conscript 18-year-olds depends on scrapping a national levelling-up fund that benefits Cornwall and Wales

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