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Stonewall and LGBT charities given permission to intervene in GRR legal challenge

LGBT charities and advocacy groups including Stonewall have been granted permission to intervene in the legal challenge against the UK Government…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 18, 2023

Inside the sports bars of Ukraine where Chelsea and Liverpool fans find escapism in the Premier League

Ukrainian football fans cannot watch football in the flesh while war still rages but seek a little solace in the country’s pubs and bars, writes Kim Sengupta

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2023

The albums! The bands! The stories! The new issue of Classic Rock is the ultimate celebration of the 1980s

Includes: NWOBHM, Iron Maiden, Girlschool, Alice Cooper, Sunset Strip, the prog revival, the definitive guide to the albums that built the 80s, and much, much more

Louder · Aug 18, 2023

What's next in Ukraine? Nothing good

Zelenskyy and the West rolled the dice on a spring offensive — and now Ukraine is worse off than it was last year

Salon · Aug 18, 2023

Rival Sons confirm Lightbringer album details, launch new single Sweet Life

"It has all of the early elements of what Rival Sons is and was" - Jay Buchanan on new Rival Sons single Sweet Life

Louder · Aug 18, 2023

Labour changes wording of pledges on workers’ rights as Rayner says party is ‘far from watering down’ policy – as it happened

Deputy leader says party would legislate to improve workers’ rights within 100 days as policy forum tweaks plans for ‘day one’ rights such as sick pay

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2023

UK strike dates August 2023: All the confirmed days

Latest walkout by junior doctors set to bring fresh upheaval to NHS as RMT and Aslef action again disrupts rail services with pay talks languishing in deadlock

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2023

Covid Eris symptoms: All we know about new variant driving surge in cases

Eris is now the second most prevalent Covid variant in the UK and most common varient in the US

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2023

Are “poor quality” courses in the U.K. impacting Indian students?

The number of Indian students going to the U.K. for education has been increasing, making Indians the second-largest group of foreign students after China. However, many Indian students have struggled to find jobs or continue their studies in the U.K. after completing their degrees. The trend of students’ visas expiring…

The Hindu · Aug 18, 2023

UK retail sales fall by 1.2% in July as bad weather and interest rates deter shoppers

The fall was much worse than expected by analysts

Evening Standard · Aug 18, 2023