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Bulgarian trio accused of running ‘Russian spy ring’ from Great Yarmouth

Three suspected Russian spies based in Great Yarmouth and London have been arrested and charged following a major counterterrorism investigation.

The Week · Aug 16, 2023

Cost-of-living crisis: is the UK over the worst of it?

The rate of price rises has fallen sharply, according to official figures, leading some experts to suggest that the UK may be getting past the worst of the cost-of-living crisis.

The Week · Aug 16, 2023

Energy Secretary declines to back calls to 'stop Rosebank oil field'

SCOTLAND’S Energy Secretary has declined to oppose the development of the controversial Rosebank oil field in the North Sea ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 16, 2023

Legal challenge over UK Government's gender reform block to be heard next month

The Scottish Government’s legal challenge against the UK Government’s decision to block gender reforms has been locked in for September after…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 16, 2023

Spy chiefs in the dock for ‘ignoring threat from Russia to focus on terror’

One Russia expert said the Russians do a much better job of flushing out British spies than vice versa

Evening Standard · Aug 16, 2023

Legal challenge over gender reform block to be heard next month

The Scottish Government is contesting the use of Section 35 powers by the UK Government.

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023

Why is a bed-bug epidemic sweeping across the UK?

The cost-of-living crisis, post-Covid travel and climate change are all driving a bed-bug epidemic that is sweeping the UK.

The Week · Aug 16, 2023

Four of the most influential women in sport talk levelling the playing field

How do we encourage more women to stay active? As part of our Power Summits series, Marie Claire’s Editor in Chief Andrea Thompson sat down with four agents of change to find out.

Marie Claire · Aug 16, 2023

London house prices fall, with rest of UK ‘doomed to follow’ as inflation cools

UK house price inflation slowed to 1.7% in June, according to official data.

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023

London’s dedicated student housing shortage laid bare in new research

Around four students are chasing every purpose built room in London amid a shortage of accommodation, new research has revealed.

Evening Standard · Aug 16, 2023