The UK is at an AI crossroads – this is what the commerce capital needs to do to set the pace The race to lead in AI is not just on; it's accelerating, and the nation’s capital risks being outpaced. Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2023
Barbie movie contributed more than £80m to UK economy The movie is the biggest film of 2023 so far and has also out-earned 2022’s biggest hit, Top Gun: Maverick The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023
‘Not necessary’ to quit human rights convention to tackle small boats – Cleverly The Government is facing pressure from the right of the Conservative Party over the European agreement Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2023
In the defeat of the Rwanda plan, the entire Tory project lies in tatters Not just morally objectionable but stupid, the scheme is representative of years of Conservative rule, says author Daniel Trilling The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2023
What’s the UK’s ‘unlawful’ Rwanda immigration plan? Top court rules that the controversial plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is illegal in a big blow to PM Sunak. Al Jazeera · Nov 15, 2023
Putin ally wired £3.7m into UK via Cyprus after Ukraine invasion, documents suggest Petr Aven, a UK-based billionaire who owns a Surrey mansion, is under UK and EU sanctions The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2023
African refugees relieved by UK court decision to block Rwanda asylum deal Somali and Sudanese refugees say they are elated by the British court’s decision to block the Rwanda asylum deal. Al Jazeera · Nov 15, 2023
What does supreme court rejection mean for Sunak’s Rwanda policy? Senior judges ruled unanimously that rights of asylum seekers would be at risk in Rwanda The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2023
Timeline of Rwanda asylum plan as Home Secretary James Cleverly signs new treaty The Channel migrants crisis continues as the political debate rages on Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2023
Don’t expect Sunak’s inflation ‘triumph’ to mean good news for energy bills With gas prices linked to events worldwide, the average UK household is likely still to pay £800 more than what used to be normal The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2023
Yousaf calls for ‘morally repugnant’ Rwanda asylum policy to be scrapped The UK Government’s flagship plan was deemed unlawful by the Supreme Court on Wednesday. The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023
Average UK house sale price suffers first annual fall for 11 years ONS says average price dropped 0.1% year on year in September, with those in London decreasing 1.1% The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2023
Supreme court rules Rwanda plan unlawful: a legal expert explains the judgment, and what happens next The UK supreme court has unanimously ruled that the government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful. The Conversation · Nov 15, 2023
What did the Supreme Court say about the Rwanda challenge? Five justices at the UK’s highest court ruled the plans to deport asylum seekers to the east African nation are unlawful. The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023 Ascension Island: 800 residents, turtles but no hospital – where migrants could be sent as Rwanda plan fails Ascension Island is situated about 4,000 miles from the UK and has only a few shops and basic amenities
GoodToKnow · Nov 15, 2023 Are Matt and Adrienne still together? MAFS UK update Are Matt and Adrienne still together? Fans want answers
Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2023 UK spending for Black Friday forecast to fall to £5.6 billion with purse strings tighter this year A survey by PwC suggests that interest in Black Friday has waned amid cost of living pressures
Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2023 Are customers losing interest in Wise? City Comment: Rising interest rates have changed things for some of London's most successful fintechs
The Conversation · Nov 15, 2023 Flame retardant chemicals can cause serious health risks – and they only slow fire by a few seconds House fires are many people’s worst nightmare. But chemicals created decades ago to protect people’s homes from out of control flames opened our front doors to a new menace: toxic chemicals. Ones that we are consistently exposed to in our homes, offices and vehicles.
The Conversation · Nov 15, 2023 Mounjaro has been authorised for weight loss in the UK – here's how it compares to Wegovy The type 2 diabetes drug tirzepatide (better known by its brand name Mounjaro) has recently been authorised by the UK’s medicines regulation authority for use in weight loss and weight management. The decision was made on the same day the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a version of…
The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023 Ministers urged to abandon Rwanda policy and Illegal Migration Act Amnesty International and Asylum Aid said measures preventing refugees claiming asylum in the UK should be scrapped.
Fortune · Nov 15, 2023 McDonald’s has received 400 harassment complaints from its workers in the last 4 months—and its U.K. boss calls it ‘truly horrific’ Fast-food chain McDonald's has received a surge in harassment and abuse complaints since July in the U.K.
Zenger · Nov 15, 2023 Sugar Tax Saves Thousands Of Children From Tooth Extractions UK study shows a 12% decrease in hospital admissions for tooth decay in children since the implementation of sugar tax
The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2023 Greta Thunberg pleads not guilty to breaching public order at UK protest Swede, 20, in court after arrest for blocking entrance at event last month labelled ‘Oscars of oil’ by activists
The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023 Sunak vows to do ‘whatever it takes’ after Supreme Court rules Rwanda unlawful The Prime Minister’s flagship asylum policy was dealt a huge blow by the ruling.