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Every Architects album ranked from worst to best

One of UK metal's national treasures, here's every Architects album in reverse order of awesomeness

Metal Hammer · Aug 15, 2023

Put children at heart of pandemic inquiry, Covid chairwoman told

Children’s Commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza has written to Baroness Heather Hallett, urging her to prioritise young people.

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023

Stock Index Futures Plunge on Pressure from Rising Bond Yields, China Data Disappoints

September S&P 500 futures (ESU23) are down -0.61%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU23) are down -0.48% this morning as market participants digested the latest U.K. employment data, which fueled concerns about inflationary pressures and consequently pushed U.S. Treasury yields higher, while disappointing economic data from China also weighed…

Barchart · Aug 15, 2023

360-year-old Greenwich Park sweet chestnut on Tree of the Year shortlist

This year’s nominees are based in urban locations across the nation

Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2023

Stock Index Futures Slip on Pressure from Rising Bond Yields, China Data Disappoints

September S&P 500 futures (ESU23) are down -0.37%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU23) are down -0.31% this morning as market participants digested the latest U.K. employment data, which fueled concerns about inflationary pressures and consequently pushed U.S. Treasury yields higher, while disappointing economic data from China also weighed…

Barchart · Aug 15, 2023

Holding asylum seekers on barges is about ‘fairness’ to UK taxpayer, says Sunak – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2023

UK economy defying the ‘moaners and groaners’, Legal & General chief says

Legal & General boss Sir Nigel Wilson decried the levels of “moaning and groaning” about a UK economy that has proved more resilient than expected over the past 18 months.

Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2023

Traveller queuing time to double at French border thanks to Brexit

Waiting times could even triple with the UK’s ‘third-country nationals’ no longer in the EU

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023

William Hill owner 888 slips to loss as UK revenue dips, but no impact expected from gambling watchdog probe

888 appeared to put a turbulent six months in the past as it expects no impact from the Gambling Commission’s latest probe into its business

Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2023

K-Klass: "I used the redundancy payout to buy a Roland TR-505 and my dad kicked me out the house! He only apologised when we had a record in the charts..."

Paul Roberts and Russ Morgan join us to pull a rewind on one of UK dance music's most influential LPs, Universal

MusicRadar · Aug 15, 2023