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Spending watchdog launches investigation into Sellafield

National Audit Office to examine risks and costs at nuclear waste site in Cumbria

The Guardian - UK

UK Economy Slides Into Recession Ahead Of Election

Britain is in recession, official data showed Thursday, dealing another blow to embattled Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, whose Conservative party is forecast to lose a general election expected this year.

International Business Times

British Gas profits leap from £72m to £751m in a year

Unite union says UK energy supplier’s bumper results ‘come off the back of exorbitant energy bills’

The Guardian - UK

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'Explosion in hatred' as all-time high antisemitism recorded by Jewish charity

Community Security Trust chief executive describes ‘explosion in hatred’ against the Jewish community as ‘an absolute disgrace’

Evening Standard

UK Officially in Recession as GDP Drops in Fourth Quarter

Learn about the UK's official recession as government data reveals a 0.3% GDP drop in Q4. Brexit, pandemic, and energy crisis contribute to the economic ch...

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Labour accuses Hunt of being ‘out of touch’, with voting under way in Kingswood and Wellingborough byelections – as it happened

Labour aiming to win two byelections as chancellor defends Sunak’s record, saying ‘economy is turning a corner’

The Guardian - UK

Why is Labour still using the self-defeating, discredited ‘maxed out credit card’ analogy?

It is one thing to U-turn on a modest green transition programme. It is another to do so using mendacious Tory economic paradigms, says the economist Yanis Varoufakis

The Guardian - UK

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UK Economy Entered Technical Recession In Q4 Of 2023

All three major economic sectors contracted in the fourth quarter: Services (-0.2%), production (-1%), and construction (-1.3%). This resulted in an overall GDP growth of only 0.1% for the entire 2023.

International Business Times

Even a technical recession is a headache for Rishi Sunak

Governments try to generate a feelgood factor before an election. The UK has the opposite: a feel-bad factor

The Guardian - UK

Jens Stoltenberg says Nato ‘on the right track’ on defence spending as Ukraine counts cost of Russian missile strikes – as it happened

Nato secretary general says ‘supporting Ukraine is not charity’ but ‘an investment in our own security’

The Guardian - UK

Number of Turkish students seeking UK university place jumps 37%

But international applications to nursing courses have fallen once again, prompting concerns about the development of the workforce

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 15 February: ‘Low growth not a surprise’, says Hunt, as UK falls into recession

The UK economy finished last year in recession after GDP declined by a bigger-than-expected 0.3% in the fourth quarter.

Evening Standard

Shock As Royal Author Claims Prince Harry Was 'In Love' With Kate Middleton

Ingrid Seward suggested that the Duke of Sussex was always there at Kensington Palace because he harboured feelings for his sister-in-law.

International Business Times UK

'Rishi's recession': Blow to Sunak's key election pledge as Britain slips into negative growth

GDP fell by a worse than expected 0.3% in the last three months of 2023

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

UK tips into recession in blow to Rishi Sunak

GDP fell 0.3% in three months to December after collapse in retail sales in run-up to Christmas

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak’s promise to grow the economy ‘in tatters’ as UK enters technical recession – as it happened

UK economy shrank by 0.3% in October-December, worse than expected, putting country into a technical recession in a blow to the PM

The Guardian - UK

The Body Shop staff fear company will be broken up, risking 2,200 jobs

Aurelius, the German restructuring specialist, has broken up two other UK retailers

The Guardian - UK

UK could contribute to nuclear shield if Trump wins, suggests German minister

Comments draw Britain into debate about European security without US providing bulk of Nato’s nuclear deterrent

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AAP

Australia's $50m aid commitment welcomed by Ukraine

The prime minister's pledge of an additional $50 million in aid has been welcomed by Ukraine's ambassador on the anniversary of Russia's invasion.

Louder

The new Idles video is sung by a deep fake version of Coldplay's Chris Martin as he appeared in the video for Yellow two decades ago and we have no idea what's going on any more

Idles' single Grace comes from new album TANGK, out this Friday

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UK's Hunt eyes public spending cuts to fund tax cuts

The Financial Times reports that the UK's Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, is considering further reductions in public spending to finance tax cuts.

The Guardian - UK

Cameron urges US to aid Ukraine and not show ‘weakness displayed to Hitler’

Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene tells Cameron to ‘kiss my ass’ in response to request to pass aid package

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